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19.12: A Close Reading on Voice - Red's Perspective - Muscular Prose
Today, we are doing a very close read of Red's opening narration and how Red’s voice communicates both character and world in an effective and effici…
2 years, 5 months ago
19.11: A Close Reading on Voice- An Overview, and Why Time War
Season 19 Episode 11
The book that became a New York Times Bestseller because of a tweet. Well, it won LOTS of awards when it came out, but it was rediscovered by a Twitt…
2 years, 5 months ago
19.10: Introducing Our Close Readings Series
Season 19 Episode 10
You’ve probably seen us posting about our Close Reading Series, and in his episode, we finally officially introduce it!
For most of the remainder of …
2 years, 5 months ago
19.09: LIVE Recording - Rituals, Rites, and Traditions
Season 19 Episode 9
Hosts Erin and DongWon are joined by Fonda Lee and Mahtab Narsimhan for a special episode about creating traditions in your fictional writing. In thi…
2 years, 6 months ago
19.08: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Working with an Editor
Season 19 Episode 8
An agent, an editor, and a writer walk into a Zoom room and record a podcast... but really... that's (part of) what this episode is!
First off, a remi…
2 years, 6 months ago
19.07: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Intention
Season 19 Episode 7
For our second episode in this three-part series on revising your NaNoWriMo novel—or any other larger project you have—we are diving into intentions …
2 years, 6 months ago
19.06: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Length
Season 19 Episode 6
Ali Fisher, editor at Tor Books and member of the podcast Rude Tales of Magic, joins us for a three-part series on editing.
First up: length! How do …
2 years, 6 months ago
19.05: LIVE Recording - Revisions with Mahtab Narsimhan
Season 19 Episode 5
Some writers love revisions and some would rather scrub the toilet than revise their writing. On this episode, we are joined by author Mahtab Narsimh…
2 years, 7 months ago
19.04: LIVE Recording - Pacing with Guest Fonda Lee
Season 19 Episode 4
Pacing is one of the most subjective and difficult aspects of storytelling to get right. What is pacing? How do you know what the right pace is for a…
2 years, 7 months ago
19.03: Behind The Scenes with our Producer and Recording Engineer
Season 19 Episode 3
A few months ago, we were on a cruise ship in Alaska recording podcast episodes for 2024!
This live recording features a Q&A with cruise attendees, wh…
2 years, 7 months ago