Dan Wells and Robison Wells give you a pep talk for the second week of NaNoWriMo.
Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.
Brandon talks in depth about his novella “The Emperor’s Soul”
Brandon and Mary take time out from World Fantasy to encourage everyone participating in NaNoWriMo.
It’s microcasting time! This week we take a crack at the following listener questions: What percentage of a rough draft makes it into print? What are the pitfalls of jumping from novels to short fiction, and vice versa? Do you need to start with short fiction first? (This answer involves…
Jim Zub talks writing comics with Brandon, Howard, and Mary at GenCon Indy
James L. Sutter, Pathfinder editor with Paizo, talks to us about tie-in fiction.
Janci Patterson joins us to talk about contemporary YA , her debut novel “Chasing the Skip,” and writing from a pitch.
Dan Wells walks us through the seven-point story structure format he uses, and then we demonstrate by brainstorming this on a sample story.
Maurice Broaddus joins us to talk about “writing the other” — writing other cultures, races, genders — basically anybody who isn’t much like you.
Killing characters for all the right reasons, and knowing what the wrong ones are.