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Back to SearchWriting Excuses 9.44: Getting in the Writer’s Mindset with Peter Beagle
Season 9 Episode 44
We were thrilled to have Peter Beagle join us for an episode, recorded live at Westercon 67. We talked about the writer's mindset, and how to get int…
11 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.43: Writing Mysteries
Season 9 Episode 43
Live from Westercon 67 and Fantasy Con, Mette Ivie Harrison and J.R. Johannson join us to talk about writing for the mystery genre. We begin by talki…
11 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.42: The Convention-Author Relationship, with Deirdre Saoirse Moen
Season 9 Episode 42
Deirdre Saoirse Moen, who organizes fan-run literary cons and schedules programs for them, joins us to talk about programming from the convention's p…
11 years, 5 months ago
Registration is open for the 2015 Out of Excuses Writing Workshop and Retreat
Season 9
Registration is now open for the 2015 Out of Excuses Writing Workshop and Retreat. For the last two years the event has had a very limited size, and …
11 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.41: Fan Writing, with Christopher J. Garcia
Season 9 Episode 41
Christopher J. Garcia, publisher and editor of The Drink Tank, joins us for a discussion of fan writing.
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11 years, 5 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.40: Understanding Royalties, with Paul Stevens
Season 9 Episode 40
Paul Stevens, an editor at Tor, joined us in front of a live audience at Westercon 67 to talk about royalties.
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11 years, 6 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.39: Publicity for Books
Season 9 Episode 39
Patty Garcia, Director of Publicity at Tor, joins us to discuss publicizing books
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11 years, 6 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.38: Q&A at Westercon
Season 9 Episode 38
Peter Orullian joins us in front of a live audience at Westercon 67 for a Q&A. The questions include: As a writer, how do you handle reviewing other …
11 years, 6 months ago
9.37: Training A Critique Group, with Kathleen Dalton Woodbury
Season 9 Episode 37
Kathleen Dalton Woodbury, the forum moderator at the Hatrack River writers group joined us at Westercon 67 to talk about critique groups. We cover ho…
11 years, 6 months ago
Writing Excuses 9.36: Writing Instruction
Season 9 Episode 36
David Farland joins, along with a live audience at Westercon 67, for a discussion on writing instruction.
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11 years, 7 months ago