The team talks about contracts, and what you as an author staring at a contract should be considering.
Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.
E.J. Patten joins us again, this to discuss the particulars of writing middle-grade fiction.
Mary walks Brandon, Dan, and Howard through the processes for writing “Kiss Me Twice,” her Hugo-nominated novella
Mary Robinette Kowal walks us through writing short stories.
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard brainstorm a science-fiction short story featuring artificial intelligence
How is “Men in Black” like “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter?” This week on Writing Excuses we talk about Secret History, and how to do it well.
Brandon, Dan, Howard, and Mary review some of Emma Coats’ “Pixar Rules” for storytelling
What are the things that matter to your characters? What things matter to your readers? After we get the obligatory ambiguity out of the way, we settle into talking about the “stakes” and the escalation thereof.
Brandon talks in depth about his novella “The Emperor’s Soul”
Jim Zub talks writing comics with Brandon, Howard, and Mary at GenCon Indy