The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe
The Storyteller’s Mission with Zena Dell Lowe
Latest Episodes
The Conflict Your Story Needs Is the One You're Avoiding
Your story probably doesn't need more conflict—it needs the right conflict.One of the most common mistakes writers make is replacing emotional confrontation with external obstacles. The result is a story where plenty of things hap...
Stop Writing "Christian" Stories - Why Many Faith-Based Stories Feel Shallow
Many writers assume that Christian stories are defined by clean content, religious themes, or explicit references to faith. But a Christian worldview is not a genre.In this episode of The Storyteller's Mission, Zena Dell Lowe explains wh...
This Film Was Morally Broken… Until I Understood It
In this episode of Salt & Light, Zena Dell Lowe examines the Academy Award nominated film Blue Moon starring Ethan Hawke and asks an important storytelling question:What happens when a film portrays a broken man truthfully w...
When Plot Forces Stupidity
What happens when a story needs something to happen… so the character suddenly stops thinking?In this episode of The Storyteller’s Mission, we examine a common storytelling failure: when plot demands override character integrity...
If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You — Why This Dark Film Feels True — But Isn’t
What happens when a dark film feels emotionally true—but quietly removes the possibility of hope?In this episode of Salt & Light, we examine If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You and explore a deeper tension in modern storyte...
Fan Mail
Enjoying your Podcasts, Zena. So refreshing to find not just a Christian artist, but one with a presuppositional approach to their worldview. Your theme of “Worldviews in collision” resonates with my favorite author, Dr. Greg L. Bahnsen.
Royal Oak, Michigan