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S4 Ep19: Ergodic Fiction
Season 4 Episode 19
What is ergodic literature? Well, it's when a story becomes more than just something you read, and you become part of it.
But pretend you haven't read…
1 year, 5 months ago
S4 Ep18: What do we think of writing retreats?
Season 4 Episode 18
Should you treat yourself to a writing retreat?
If you did it twice would you be re-treating yourself to a writing retreat?
If you tweeted about treati…
1 year, 5 months ago
S4 Ep17: A Shortcut To Querying Success
Season 4 Episode 17
Are you querying? or nearly querying? Maybe you’re fearing querying? Or merely getting weary and a bit teary querying? Well let’s hear from three wri…
1 year, 6 months ago
S4 Ep16: Let's put off procrastinating, with Oliver Burkeman
Season 4 Episode 16
... What? Did 2 weeks just fly by since the last episode? No flippin' way.
Time, I think, we had a chat about time. The fact that there's never enough…
1 year, 6 months ago
S4 Ep15: How do you know if your writing is good enough?
Season 4 Episode 15
Well, that’s the summer hiatus done with - and we're back with an episode which asks the question, "how do you know if your writing is good enough?"
I…
1 year, 7 months ago
S4 Ep14: How to become a full-time author... maybe
Season 4 Episode 14
Do you have what it takes to quit your day job and follow your dreams to become a full time author?
Well, there's only one way to find out...and that'…
1 year, 8 months ago
S4 Ep 13: Tune that name! All about pseudonyms
Season 4 Episode 13
A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet...but would he have written that line if he wasn't called Shakespeare?
This week Jon, Tom and Dave…
1 year, 9 months ago
S4 Ep 12: Mike Gayle
Season 4 Episode 12
A change is in the air here at Failing HQ. A scent on the wind, a signal that the new dawn will herald the arrival of long overdue success.
This week,…
1 year, 9 months ago
S4 Ep11: Samuel Burr & The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers
Season 4 Episode 11
If we were really clever, we'd have written the show notes for this week's episode in the form of a cryptic crossword clue in honour of our guest, Sa…
1 year, 10 months ago
S4 Ep10: Does Age Matter? with Aline Dufflocq & Babette Hughes
Season 4 Episode 10
The average age of our guests this week is 64. Nothing too amazing about that you might say… until you find out the first of our two guests is in her…
1 year, 10 months ago