The cast discusses how to make reluctant, non-proactive, non-go-getting characters interesting to read about.
Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry, and we're not that smart.
Brandon answers “The Way of Kings” questions from Mary, Howard, and Dan.
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard talk about using character foils in building a story.
Brandon, Dan, and Howard discuss what an alpha reader is, is not, and where one might find these marvelous creatures.
We were fortunate enough to record two episodes with Tracy Hickman and Dave Wolverton at Life, The Universe, and Everything XXIX. In this second installment these masters of the craft school us on the subject of rewrites.
Scott Westerfeld joins Brandon and Howard for a discussion of the visual components of novels.
Recorded live at Dragons & Fairy Tales, this episode is for anybody who has a novel or two (or more) sitting in the bottom of their trunk. What are the best ways to re-use old material you’ve set aside? We talk about rewriting entire novels, repurposing plots or characters, and…