Living Conditions S4 E2 (Buffy and the Art of Story)
b"This week on Buffy and the Art of Story \\u2013 Living Conditions (Season 4 Episode 2 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer), where Buffy's college roommate makes life and slaying tough. This podcast episode looks at:\\n\\n(1) was Buffy purposely written to act out of character \\u2013 and is it justified? (2) few clear major plot turns until about two-thirds through, then the story rockets ahead; (3) audience misleads; (4) \\xa0 repeated exposition; and (5) not much in way of episode subplots, but lots of groundwork laid for future episodes.\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nAs always, the discussion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is spoiler-free, except at the end (with plenty of warning).\\n\\nNext Up: The Harsh Light of Day (S4 E3)\\n\\nLast Episode: The Freshman (S4 E1)\\nWork On Your Story\\n\\n \\t\\n\\n \\tDownload free\\xa0Story Structure worksheets\\n \\tSuper Simple Story Structure: A Quick Guide to Plotting And Writing Your Novel in\\xa0ebook, audiobook, or workbook form\\xa0\\n \\tBecome a patron\\xa0and access to bonus episodes and content\\n \\tHelp With Your Story\\xa0at Writing As A Second Career\\n \\tThe One-Year Novelist: A Week-By-Week Guide To Writing Your Novel In One Year (ebook, workbook, or audiobook form)\\n \\tMy favorite publishing and marketing courses for writers (I am an affiliate, but I love Joanna's courses and find her so helpful, informative, and encouraging)\\n\\n\\n\\nAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases made through this site, but that doesn\\u2019t change the purchase price to you or influence my love of all things Buffy.\\n\\n\\n\\nMore Links\\n\\n \\tBuffy and the Art of Story Season One: Writing Better Fiction by Watching Buffy\\n \\tBuffy and the Art of Story Season Two Part 1: Threats, Lies, and Surprises in Episodes 1-11\\n \\tBook 1 in The Awakening Supernatural Thriller Series by Lisa M. Lilly free for\\xa0Kindle,\\xa0Kobo,\\xa0Nook,\\xa0GooglePlay, and\\xa0AppleBooks.\\n \\tOr download and listen from\\xa0Audible.\\n\\nAbout\\xa0Lisa M. Lilly\\nIn addition to hosting the podcast Buffy and the Art of Story, Lisa M. Lilly is the author of the bestselling four-book\\xa0Awakening supernatural thriller series. She also wrote the Q.C. Davis mysteries, as well as numerous short stories. Her non-fiction includes books on writing craft under L. M. Lilly. She also founded\\xa0WritingAsASecondCareer.com."