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 20 hours 7 minutes
NaNoWriMo Pep-Talk from Brandon
Brandon Sanderson offers a quick pep-talk for NaNoWriMo participants.
NaNoWriMo Pep-Talk from Dan
This your third week of NaNoWriMo, and Dan's here to tell you your wordcount should be at around 38,000. He also tells us how NaNoWriMo helped him write faster and keep to a schedule, and that you (yes YOU) are awesome.
NaNoWriMo Pep-talk from Howard
Howard brings NaNoWriMo home with a final pep-talk for you. Short version: you're still out of excuses. Don't stop writing.
episode 1: Writing Excuses 6.1: Can Creativity be Taught?
Brandon, Mary, Dan, and Howard discuss creativity -- how to learn it, how to teach it, and how to get better at it.
episode 2: Writing Excuses 6.2: Internal Motivations
Brandon, Mary, Dan, & Howard discuss putting character motivations on the page in support of plot, character arcs, and the story in general.
episode 3: Writing Excuses 6.3: Professional Organizations
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard talk about SFWA, NCS, and other professional organizations for writers and creators.
episode 4: Writing Excuses 6.4: Microcasting
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard field questions from the Twitterverse -- commercial publishing, finding balance, structuring stories, defining moments, and more.
episode 5: Writing Excuses 6.5: Query Letters
Sara Crowe, literary agent with Harvey Klinger, joins Dan and Howard for a discussion of query letters.
episode 6: Writing Excuses 6.6: Cyberpunk
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard take a high-level look at cyberpunk (the literary genre) for writers considering creating something along those lines.