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Episode 83
When someone says, “It’s giving…” about a story, they recognize its ability to entertain, engage, and evoke emotions. A compelling story doesn’t just…
1 year, 1 month ago
"CHECKMATE" The Checklist for a Completed Book Manuscript
Episode 82
Completing a book manuscript is no small feat, but with CHECKMATE, you have a clear checklist to guide you every step of the way. Take your time, emb…
1 year, 1 month ago
"TWISTED" Writing Plot Twists
Episode 81
TWISTED: A Framework for Writing Perfect Plot Twists
Crafting a perfect plot twist is challenging, but using the TWISTED framework ensures your twist…
1 year, 1 month ago
"IMPERSONAL IMPERSONATIONS"
Episode 80
While AI narration has certainly come far, it still falls into “impersonal impersonations” that can’t yet rival the nuanced emotional connection offe…
1 year, 2 months ago
“PERSPECTIVE/OBJECTIVE” How to Write Authentic Female and Male Points of View in Fiction
Episode 79
Writing from different gender perspectives is about finding the balance between authenticity and individuality. Authors can write male and female per…
1 year, 2 months ago
“THE FIX” Why Reading is the Perfect Guilty Pleasure for Writers & Readers
Episode 78
Reading is often viewed as a self-indulgent pastime, but it’s a treasure trove of growth, creativity, and inspiration. It’s time to cast aside any li…
1 year, 2 months ago
'THE MATH AIN'T MATHING" When Royalty Payments Aren't What You Expected (How To Fix the Issue)
Episode 77
Accurate and timely royalty payments are essential for sustaining a livelihood in content creation. By understanding the common issues that can lead …
1 year, 2 months ago
"LIKE A KEY TO A LOCK" Book Keywords & Why They Work
Episode 76
Book keywords are like hidden keys waiting to unlock the full potential of your work. By choosing them thoughtfully, you can connect with readers eag…
1 year, 3 months ago
"DON'T TAKE IT PERSONAL"
Episode 75
Navigating the World of Book Reviews: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly:
Whether good, bad, or ugly, book reviews are all part of the writing journe…
1 year, 3 months ago
"GOOD VIBRATIONS" How to Know When You’re Onto Something Great as a Writer
Episode 74
Writing is an art, and art is subjective. But those moments when you feel a surge of excitement, when the words flow effortlessly, and when the story…
1 year, 3 months ago