Tools, not rules. For writers, by writers.
Registration is now open for the 2015 Out of Excuses Writing Workshop and Retreat. For the last two years the event has had a very limited size, and as a result has sold out very quickly. For 2015 we have moved to a new venue, removed the attendance limit, and…
Christopher J. Garcia, publisher and editor of The Drink Tank, joins us for a discussion of fan writing.
Patty Garcia, Director of Publicity at Tor, joins us to discuss publicizing books
Peter Orullian joins us in front of a live audience at Westercon 67 for a Q&A. The questions include: As a writer, how do you handle reviewing other people’s books? How do you compartmentalize your writing to prevent that obsession from displacing everything else? (Here are the signs we talked about)…
Peter Orullian joins us to discuss managing the author-editor relationship when things go wrong.
We talk about how to make characters more or less proactive in the stories we tell.
The fourth of the SHADOWS BENEATH critique episodes, in which Howard is stuck…
Pre-writing: It’s like pre-cooking, only with more abandoned prologues and fewer refried beans.
In which we discuss adjusting how competent our characters appear…
In which we discuss adjusting how sympathetic the reader is toward a particular character…
