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Totally Composed: The Sermons of Dan Kent

This podcast is a repository for Dan Kent's sermons.

Religion & Spirituality Writing Christianity Creativity
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Average duration
42 minutes
Episodes
73
Years Active
2025
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What You Need Before Your Writing Can Be Concise

What You Need Before Your Writing Can Be Concise

Dan talks more about concision.     

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00:06:58  |   Fri 09 Mar 2018
They Say 'Kill Your Darlings' BUT What If I'm a Pacifist?

They Say 'Kill Your Darlings' BUT What If I'm a Pacifist?

Dan looks at a BETTER way to kill your darlings—Resurrect Your Darlings!    

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00:04:41  |   Wed 07 Mar 2018
3 Elements of Good Writing

3 Elements of Good Writing

Dan talks about how to get ideas and images and stories from your head into the readers'. Here is a Venn diagram:  

Writing that comes close to accomplishing all three: (1) Was Jesus Crazy? (2) Why …

00:13:02  |   Mon 05 Mar 2018
Writing With Salt and Light

Writing With Salt and Light

Dan looks at a principle for effective writing pulled out of the gospels from the mouth of Jesus himself.    

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00:08:00  |   Mon 26 Feb 2018
Writing Totems

Writing Totems

Dan explains the picture of him with a cigarette in his mouth and expounds upon his dysfunctional, though productive, oral fixation.    

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00:03:00  |   Thu 22 Feb 2018
The Bracket Method Can Help You Get MORE Writing Done

The Bracket Method Can Help You Get MORE Writing Done

There are a thousand obstacles that can distract us from writing output. In this episode Dan shares a tactic for getting around the obstacle of 'finding the perfect word.' He calls it the Bracket Met…

00:04:37  |   Tue 20 Feb 2018
Should I Care About My Audience?

Should I Care About My Audience?

Dan considers the roles of writer and audience, and how the self relates to the whole.    

The Road Trip that Changed the World    Follow on Twitter: @TotallyComposed Follow on Facebook: @TotallyCo…

00:15:14  |   Mon 19 Feb 2018
5 Tips for Writing Great Descriptions

5 Tips for Writing Great Descriptions

Dan provides his first listical in this eye-opening episode on description.       Follow on Twitter: @TotallyComposed Follow on Facebook: @TotallyComposedPodcast Follow Dan on Twitter: @thatdankent

00:06:39  |   Wed 14 Feb 2018
To Be an Effective Writer, Lose the 'Crazy Genius' Myth

To Be an Effective Writer, Lose the 'Crazy Genius' Myth

Some people who have a mental illness are very creative. But not all mentally ill people are. Furthermore, in my considerable experience, a person is far more creative when their mental illness sympt…

00:06:35  |   Wed 07 Feb 2018
The Last Thing We Need is Another Writing Rule, But...

The Last Thing We Need is Another Writing Rule, But...

A good writer will plan out what they are going to write—and we're all happy for them! For the rest of us, who make it all up as we go along, we need to be able to be good editors and re-writers. In …

00:03:56  |   Sun 04 Feb 2018
You Are NOT a Writer, You are a PERSON

You Are NOT a Writer, You are a PERSON

Is there a difference between 'a writer' and a 'person who writes'? Does it matter? Yes!    Follow on Twitter: @TotallyComposed Follow on Facebook: @TotallyComposedPodcast Follow Dan on Twitter: @t…

00:03:22  |   Sun 28 Jan 2018
Creativity is NO BIG DEAL!

Creativity is NO BIG DEAL!

Is Creativity a big deal? I would say NO. Idolizing creativity puts an incredible amount of pressure on writers to pursue the wrong things.   Follow on Twitter: @TotallyComposed Follow on Facebook:

00:09:23  |   Sat 27 Jan 2018
What Comes First?

What Comes First?

What comes first: a compelling writing voice, or a compelling person who writes? In this first episode I lay out my grandiose plans for the podcast. There is more to writing than just writing. Good w…

00:06:20  |   Fri 26 Jan 2018
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