How ( Not) to Write Xenofiction: A Literary Autopsy of One for Sorrow, Two for Joy by Clive Woodall

The early bird catches the and I kind of wish I d slept in. Here, I will discuss a bad bird book in excruciating detail in the hopes of providing lessons on how (not) to write xenofiction. I hope I don t ruffle too many feathers. If you would like to see more videos from me, please consider supporting my channel on Patreon: Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:10 What Makes Good Prose 17:23 Starting a Story 28:50 Maturely Dark vs. Edgy 39:41 Characterization with a Dash of Romance 44:07 Suspension of Disbelief and Verisimilitude 54:10 The Plot (of Part 1) 01:03:36 Structure (and Part 2) 01:05:38 REDACTED 01:10:28 Mythic Worldbuilding (Or the Utter Lack Thereof) 01:17:17 The Sequel (Yeah I dont know how it got one either) 01:23:17 End Credits