Recent Episodes
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Episode 161 - Ways to give readers what they want.
Apr 18, 2025 – 26:46 -
Episode 160 - Should our story have a theme?
Apr 11, 2025 – 24:01 -
Episode 159 - A surefire way to generate plot, the sidekick.
Apr 4, 2025 – 27:09 -
Episode 158 - A lifetime's writing advice reduced to one minute.
Mar 28, 2025 – 22:53 -
Episode 157 - How we writers can create a world.
Mar 21, 2025 – 27:31 -
Episode 156 - How to write the fast start.
Mar 14, 2025 – 26:04 -
Episode 155 - The single most important ingredient in an unforgetable story.
Mar 7, 2025 – 24:54 -
Episode 154 - Learning from the masterful writer Edna Ferber.
Feb 28, 2025 – 24:50 -
Episode 153 - A legendary novelist's lesson for us writers.
Feb 21, 2025 – 24:58 -
Episode 152 - How the masters create their settings.
Feb 14, 2025 – 28:32 -
Episode 151 - Mad Magazine, and techniques for riveting dialogue.
Feb 7, 2025 – 27:23 -
Episode 150 - How to deliver a surprise in the story.
Jan 31, 2025 – 27:36 -
Episode 149 - How masterful writers use details.
Jan 24, 2025 – 25:53 -
Episode 148: A magical way to end one scene and begin another.
Jan 17, 2025 – 26:02 -
Episode 147 - Make sure it's important and make it short.
Jan 10, 2025 – 25:58 -
Episode 146 - How to make our character unforgettable.
Jan 3, 2025 – 26:01 -
Episode 145 - Bringing our settings to life.
Dec 27, 2024 – 27:03 -
Episode 144 - One sentence can bring our character to life.
Dec 20, 2024 – 26:20 -
Episode 143 - The three most important sentences when writing a scene.
Dec 13, 2024 – 26:53 -
Episode 142 - A big technique for literary writing.
Dec 6, 2024 – 24:50 -
Episode 141 - How to begin and end scenes.
Nov 29, 2024 – 27:31 -
Episode 140 - Tips from Stephen King on writing dialogue.
Nov 22, 2024 – 28:00 -
Episode 139 - Writing in the first person.
Nov 15, 2024 – 27:04 -
Episode 138 - How to live a writer's life.
Nov 8, 2024 – 27:04 -
Episode 137 - Twenty-one rules of writing.
Nov 1, 2024 – 28:00 -
Episode 136 - Benefits of a character's otherness.
Oct 25, 2024 – 27:06 -
Episode 135 - Maybe the strongest writing tool - contrast.
Oct 18, 2024 – 25:38 -
Episode 134 - A stong technique for describing a character's personality.
Oct 11, 2024 – 29:51 -
Episode 133 - In our plot what should we save for a sequel?
Oct 4, 2024 – 26:30 -
Episode 132 - How to avoid the main reason readers stop reading a novel.
Sep 27, 2024 – 28:14 -
Episode 131 - A review of the ten strongest writing techniques.
Sep 20, 2024 – 24:57 -
Episode 130 - Kurt Vonnegut's rules of writing, and powerful character descriptioins.
Sep 13, 2024 – 26:39 -
Episode 129 - A scene with too many mistakes. Can we spot them?
Sep 6, 2024 – 26:20 -
Episode 128 - Should we be afraid our plot has been done before?
Aug 30, 2024 – 25:23 -
Episode 127 - Go big or go home plotting.
Aug 23, 2024 – 28:07 -
Episode 126 - Should we hire a book coach?
Aug 16, 2024 – 27:40 -
Episode 125 - When to avoid the proven writing technique.
Aug 9, 2024 – 25:51 -
Episode 124 - Save the cat plotting.
Aug 2, 2024 – 25:53 -
Episode 123 - The beauty of a professional submission.
Jul 26, 2024 – 24:55 -
Episode 122 - Getting inside a villain's mind.
Jul 19, 2024 – 26:34 -
Episode 121 - The biggest mistakes new writers make.
Jul 12, 2024 – 24:16 -
Episode 120 - The most important element in fiction.
Jul 5, 2024 – 27:41 -
Episode 119 - Making our sentences instantly stronger.
Jun 28, 2024 – 25:14 -
Episode 118 - Naming characters and the framing device.
Jun 21, 2024 – 27:30 -
Episode 117 - Making multiple submissions, and a strong dialogue technique.
Jun 14, 2024 – 23:49 -
Episode 116 - Advice from your lifestyle counselor, and mistakes when describing our setting.
Jun 7, 2024 – 29:40 -
Episode 115 - Downer titles and words that echo poorly.
May 31, 2024 – 26:58 -
Episode 114 - A critical technique to make our story engaging.
May 24, 2024 – 24:26 -
Episode 113 - The clear window technique.
May 17, 2024 – 25:29 -
Episode 112 - Writing in the past or present tense, and making submissions.
May 10, 2024 – 26:10
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