Simmons Here And Now

Welcome to another episode of "Tell The Damn Story!" Today, we have a packed show for you as we dive into the goldmine of storytelling, which consists of our personal struggles and experiences. Hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan dig deep into their lives, sharing intimate and sometimes humorous anecdotes—from Chris’ medical exams and double dances with Covid to Alex's near drawing in a storm and reflections on overcoming personal fears. The boys explore how these real-life moments, filled with raw emotions and sensory details, can inspire and enhance your writing. From crafting complex characters to creating compelling narratives, Alex and Chris discuss the importance of turning life's adversities and humbling moments into story gold. They'll also share practical tips on cataloging experiences for future stories and using physical and emotional sensations to breathe life into your fictional worlds. Stay tuned as we conclude with insights on blending styles, transforming the mundane into the extraordinary, a