Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler discuss writing techniques in a fast-paced format. A weekly podcast about the craft and business of writing.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 days 19 hours 38 minutes
episode 42: 17.42: Eight Embodied Episodes About Disability
Your Hosts: Mary Robinette and Howard Tayler, with special guests Fran Wilde, C.L. Polk, and William Alexander - For the next eight episodes we'll be talking about bodies, and how they don't all work the same way,
episode 41: 17.41: Picture Books are Books Too, with Special Guest Seth Fishman
Your Hosts: Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, Brandon Sanderson, and Howard Tayler, with special guest Seth Fishman - Seth Fishman, author of seven picture books (as well as lots of longer-form stuff), joins us to talk about writing picture books,
episode 40: 17.40: Questions & Answers About Structure, with Special Guest Peng Shepherd
Your Hosts: Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, Brandon Sanderson, and Howard Tayler, with special guest Peng Shepherd - Peng Shepherd joined us aboard Liberty of the Seas for WXR 2022, and returned with us to the topic of story structures.
episode 39: 17.39: Writing Bodies and Intimacy, with K.M. Szpara
Your Hosts: Mary Robinette Kowal, Dongwon Song, Piper J. Drake, & Howard Tayler, with special guest K. M. Szpara - CONTENT WARNING: this episode is about adult acts and adult bodies, and we won't be using euphemisms. - K.M.
episode 38: 17.38: Oh No I Lost The Thread
Your Hosts: Howard Tayler, C.L. Polk, Marshall Carr, Jr., and Mary Robinette Kowal - Oh no! You've put the project down for long enough that you've lost your place in it! Whatever will you do? - For starters, you can listen to this episode.
episode 37: 17.37: Science and Fiction—It’s Not Just Science Fiction
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, and Cady Coleman - The fictional side of science and the scientific side of fiction are part of the discipline of science communication, often called SciComm. In this episode Cady Coleman joins us to talk a...
episode 36: 17.36: Space for Everyone
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, and Cady Coleman - Chemist, USAF Colonel, and NASA Astronaut Cady Coleman joins us to talk about actual travel to actual space, and how that's a thing which is increasingly available to people who are not i...
episode 35: 17.35: Nuances of Dialog
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler - We wrap up our eight-episode dialog master class with a discussion of nuance, which is difficult to describe in a blurb because it's... well, nuanced.
episode 34: 17.34: Developing Subtext
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler - We begin this episode with a quick exploration of the terminology, and what we mean when we say "text," "context," and "subtext.
episode 33: 17.33: Building Tension
Your Hosts: Dan Wells, Mary Robinette Kowal, Maurice Broaddus, and Howard Tayler - Tension! In this episode we discuss the ways dialog can build and/or maintain tension, especially when placed in context with the rest of the scene. -