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Back to SearchWriting Excuses 10.49: What Do I Do With This Thing Now?
Season 10 Episode 49
We're at the end of our Season Ten Master Class, and if you've been diligent about the homework, you may very well have a finished manuscript in your…
10 years, 3 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.48: Project in Depth, The Devil’s Only Friend
Season 10 Episode 48
Spoiler Alert! We'll be discussing the latest John Cleaver book from Dan Wells with author, podcaster, and unrepentant bacon-lover Dan Wells! If you …
10 years, 4 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.47: Q&A on Revision
Season 10 Episode 47
And now for your questions about revision. Or rather, questions from the WXR attendees, who were aboard the Independence of the Seas with us (the ans…
10 years, 4 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.46: How Do I Make This Pretty?
Season 10 Episode 46
The microphones again find us aboard the Independence of the Seas*, to talk about how terribly ugly this manuscript is, and what we can do to make it…
10 years, 4 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.45: Q&A at the GenCon Writing Symposium, with Kameron Hurley, James L. Sutter, and Michael Underwood
Season 10 Episode 45
Dan and Howard are joined by Kameron Hurley, James L. Sutter, and Michael Underwood for an anything-goes Q&A at the GenCon Indy Writing Symposium. We…
10 years, 4 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.44: How Do I Fix What is Broken?
Season 10 Episode 44
November is "Revision" month here in the Writing Excuses Season 10 Master Class, so while many of you may be tempted by NaNoWriMo, there's a differen…
10 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.43: Q&A on Endings, with Delia Sherman
Season 10 Episode 43
Delia Sherman joined us aboard the Independence of the Seas for our question-and-answer installment on endings. The questions came from the attendees…
10 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.42: How In The World Do I Tie All This Together?
Season 10 Episode 42
Nalo Hopkinson joins us again, at sea, for our second Master Class installment on endings. We cover some of the reasons why an ending might not be wo…
10 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.41: Your Character’s Moral Pendulum
Season 10 Episode 41
Brad Beaulieu and Jaym Gates join us from the GenCon Indy Writing Symposium to talk about good versus evil, and how your character might swing betwee…
10 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 10.40: What’s the Difference Between Ending and Stopping?
Season 10 Episode 40
Nalo Hopkinson joins us for this episode, which we recorded before a live audience of Out Of Excuses Workshop & Retreat attendees. October's master c…
10 years, 5 months ago