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 33 minutes
episode 17: Writing Excuses 6.17: Writing Assistants
Peter Ahlstrom, assistant to Brandon Sanderson, and Valerie Dowbenko, assistant to Pat Rothfuss, join Brandon and Dan to talk about what they do for "their authors."
episode 18: 6.18: The Hollywood Formula, with Lou Anders
Lou Anders joins Mary, Dan, and Howard at Dragon*Con for a discussion of the Hollywood Formula.
episode 19: Writing Excuses 6.19: Pitching
Brandon, Dan, Howard, and Mary talk about pitching -- a critical skill for new and established authors alike.
episode 20: Writing Excuses 6.20: Endings
Lou Anders joins Dan, Howard, and Mary for a discussion of endings.
episode 21: Writing Excuses 6.21: Brainstorming From Story Seeds
Brandon, Mary, Dan, and Howard each crank out the beginnings of a story from the same set of story seeds.
episode 22: Writing Excuses 6.22: Continuing Education for Writers
Mur Lafferty joins Howard, Mary, and Dan to talk about ways in which writers can continue their education.
episode 23: Writing Excuses 6.23: Pigeon Holes
Jonathan Maberry joins Howard, Dan, and Mary to discuss pigeonholes -- specifically, not ending up in one.
episode 24: Writing Excuses 6.24: From the Ridiculous to the Sublime
Andrew P. Mayer joins Howard, Mary, and Dan to talk about taking silly ideas and making seriously awesome stuff out of them.
episode 25: Writing Excuses 6.25: When Characters do Dumb Things
Brandon, Dan, Howard, and Mary talk about making characters do dumb things for smart reasons.
episode 26: Writing Excuses 6.26: Mystery Plotting
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard talk about plotting a good mystery, especially as part of a non-mystery-genre book.