David Brin joins Mary and Dan for a discussion of the importance of criticism.
Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.
Mur Lafferty joins Howard, Mary, and Dan to talk about ways in which writers can continue their education.
Recorded live at LTUE 2010, here’s a high-energy Q&A session with the Writing Excuses crew and our special guest James Dashner, author of The Maze Runner. We cover outlining vs. discovery writing, the return to the hairy palate, education for writers, killing people, whether or not we want a bagel, pragmatic…
Brandon and Dan met during a creative writing class at Brigham Young University, and Brandon went on to get a Master’s Degree in the field. Howard has no formal training in the field. This begs the question… do creative writing classes help? Are they worth the time? Short answer: Yes,…