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May 15, 2019
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: Reading...
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: Reading ALL the Books (01:11), The Basics of Coming up with a Character (11:12), Humanity: What Makes Characters Believable (28:29), and this week’s Character Question (38:23).
May 8, 2019
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: Quiet...
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: Quiet Mornings (01:49), Evoking Emotion in Your Reader (10:44), Where Does Narration Come From? (20:10), and this week’s Character Question (25:37).
May 1, 2019
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: The...
In this week’s writing advice and inspiration podcast: The Roulette of Life (01:19), How to Write the First Line of Your Novel (08:11), My Mobile Writing Setup (18:07), and this week’s Character Question (27:15).
April 19, 2019
Finishing the first draft is a weird, and at times sad,...
Finishing the first draft is a weird, and at times sad, experience. Would you mind if we talked about it for a little bit?
April 5, 2019
In this week’s episode of the podcast: *That* feeling,...
In this week’s episode of the podcast: *That* feeling, Camp Nanowrimo, Time, and the weekly writing challenge! ⏰✨
March 29, 2019
This week’s episode of the podcast is my favorite so far....
This week’s episode of the podcast is my favorite so far. If you’ve been looking for a place to start / jump in, this is best place to do so!
March 25, 2019
In this week’s writing advice + inspiration podcast: My Crazy...
In this week’s writing advice + inspiration podcast: My Crazy Week, Morality VS Fiction, Should You Rewrite Your Story, and—of course—a weird prompt!!
March 24, 2019
Hey guys. I just wanted to let you know about changes that are happening
to my patreon page. If you...
Hey guys. I just wanted to let you know about changes that are happening to my patreon page. If you want to read more, there’s a big post about it here
March 18, 2019
I saw one for artists and felt inspired ✍️✨

I saw one for artists and felt inspired ✍✨
There are two sides to “Write What You Know”. Today, we are...
There are two sides to “Write What You Know”. Today, we are going to talk about the downsides of both of them, as well as the two lessons that you can draw from this old, old piece of advice.
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