by Lisa M. Lilly
If you love Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and you love looking at stories to see how they work….
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April 14, 2025
<br /> <br /> In Touched (S7 E20 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Faith takes over as the leader, Spike reaches out to Buffy, and disaster looms. Along with the recap of Touched, this podcast episode focuses on: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> (1) the mayor and Giles as foils for one another; (2) the way The First evolves as a season antagonist; (3) Faith’s emotions, doubts, and growth shown through action and dialogue; (4) recurring episode themes; and (5) why some unanswered questions drive a story and others distract from it.<br /> <br /> * Get more content, including access to the self-study course <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly/shop">How To Plot Your Novel: From Idea To First Draft</a>, by becoming a patron: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly">https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly</a> <br /> * Download free Story Structure worksheets: <a href="https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets</a><br /> * Check Out Lisa M. Lilly’s Q.C. Davis mystery series by getting a free novella: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/no-good-plays/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://lisalilly.com/no-good-plays/</a><br /> <br /> About Lisa M. Lilly<br /> In addition to hosting the Buffy and the Art of Story podcast, Lisa M. Lilly is the author of the bestselling four-book <a href="https://lisalilly.com/the-awakening/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Awakening supernatural thriller series</a> as well as numerous short stories. She is currently writing the latest novel in her <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07MHH9QVY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Q.C. Davis mysteries</a>. Her non-fiction includes books on writing craft under L. M. Lilly. She also founded <a href="https://www.writingasasecondcareer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WritingAsASecondCareer.com</a>.<br /> <br /> Get free books by Lisa M. Lilly: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/free/">https://lisalilly.com/free/</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a class="post-edit-link" href="https://lisalilly.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=3193&action=edit">Edit</a>
March 31, 2025
In Empty Places (S7 E19 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Faith takes the potentials on a night out and everyone pushes back against Buffy’s plan to attack Caleb again. Along with the recap, this podcast episode focuses on: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> (1) why an antagonist doesn't need to be a villain; (2) strong foreshadowing early in the story; (3) why Faith and Buffy's history affects how Buffy sees the conflicts and her choices; (4) what role grief plays in the final confrontation; and (5) what Empty Places says about leadership.<br /> <br /> * Get more content, including access to the self-study course <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly/shop">How To Plot Your Novel: From Idea To First Draft</a>, by becoming a patron: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly">https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly</a> <br /> * Download free Story Structure worksheets: <a href="https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets</a><br /> * Check out FeedSpot’s 35 Best Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcasts You Must Follow in 2025 (Buffy and the Art of Story podcast is No. 7!): <a href="https://podcast.feedspot.com/buffy_the_vampire_slayer_podcasts/">https://podcast.feedspot.com/buffy_the_vampire_slayer_podcasts/</a><br /> * Revisit Grief and the Buffyverse: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/grief-in-the-buffyverse/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://lisalilly.com/grief-in-the-buffyverse/</a><br /> * Check Out Lisa M. Lilly's cold case murder mystery The Forgotten Man: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Man-Q-C-Davis-Mystery-ebook/dp/B0C2BBNXDT">https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Man-Q-C-Davis-Mystery-ebook/dp/B0C2BBNXDT</a><br /> <br /> About Lisa M. Lilly<br /> In addition to hosting the Buffy and the Art of Story podcast, Lisa M. Lilly is the author of the bestselling four-book <a href="https://lisalilly.com/the-awakening/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Awakening supernatural thriller series</a> as well as numerous short stories. She is currently writing the latest novel in her <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07MHH9QVY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Q.C. Davis mysteries</a>. Her non-fiction includes books on writing craft under L. M. Lilly. She also founded <a href="https://www.writingasasecondcareer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WritingAsASecondCareer.com</a>.<br /> <br /> Get free books by Lisa M. Lilly: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/free/">https://lisalilly.com/free/</a><br /> <br /> <br />
March 17, 2025
In Dirty Girls, S7 E18, Faith arrives in Sunnydale and Buffy takes an army of potentials to battle a super-powered misogynistic preacher. Along with the recap, this podcast episode focuses on: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> (1) how to keep it fun when characters need to exchange information viewers already know; (2) foreshadowing a tragic climax; (3) how story structure affects pace; and (4) what Buffy's choices and Caleb's character say about the episode themes.<br /> <br /> * Get more content, including access to the self-study course <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly/shop">How To Plot Your Novel: From Idea To First Draft</a>, by becoming a patron: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly">https://www.patreon.com/lisamlilly</a> <br /> * Download free Story Structure worksheets: <a href="https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.lisalilly.com/worksheets</a><br /> * Check out FeedSpot’s 35 Best Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcasts You Must Follow in 2025 (Buffy and the Art of Story podcast is No. 7!): <a href="https://podcast.feedspot.com/buffy_the_vampire_slayer_podcasts/">https://podcast.feedspot.com/buffy_the_vampire_slayer_podcasts/</a><br /> * Revisit Grief and the Buffyverse before watching Empty Places: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/grief-in-the-buffyverse/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://lisalilly.com/grief-in-the-buffyverse/</a><br /> <br /> About Lisa M. Lilly<br /> In addition to hosting the Buffy and the Art of Story podcast, Lisa M. Lilly is the author of the bestselling four-book <a href="https://lisalilly.com/the-awakening/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Awakening supernatural thriller series</a> as well as numerous short stories. She is currently writing the latest novel in her <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07MHH9QVY" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Q.C. Davis mysteries</a>. Her non-fiction includes books on writing craft under L. M. Lilly. She also founded <a href="https://www.writingasasecondcareer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WritingAsASecondCareer.com</a>.<br /> <br /> Get free books by Lisa M. Lilly: <a href="https://lisalilly.com/free/">https://lisalilly.com/free/</a><br /> <br /> <br />
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