Tag: writing lifestyle
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Finding What Works For You: Emily’s Writing Process
From brainstorming to revision, Emily shares how her writing process has changed over time and what worked for her when she wrote her most recent fantasy novel. Read more
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Cultivate Your Community (Online and In-Person) with Sandra Tayler
Author/Entrepreneur Sandra Tayler shares her process for cultivating multiple communities, balancing several projects at once, optimizing crowdfunding efforts, choosing the appropriate live events, and a host of other related independent publishing issues. Read more
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“I’m a writer, but…” What’s stopping you?
Are you a writer? Can you confidently say it? Read more
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The Psychology of Revision with Rene Gutteridge
We talk with author and screenwriter Rene Gutteridge about the mental work of revision, from receiving feedback to editing with grace. We also talk about how to have a healthy author’s identity. Read more
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The Cowriting Lifestyle with Sophie Gardiner and Fiona Ross
We talk with cowriters Sophie Gardiner and Fiona Ross about how they WRITE BETTER TOGETHER! We also talk about confidence and the power of collaboration. Read more
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Why We Need Indie Artists with Dean Diehl (Part 2)
Dean Diehl continues to share why indie and amateur artists are essential for moving an art form forward, and why writers must have intrinsic motivations to create good work. Read more
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Why We Need Indie Artists with Dean Diehl (Part 1)
Dean Diehl shares why indie and amateur artists are essential for moving an art form forward, and why writers must have intrinsic motivations to create good work. Read more
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Dealing with Disappointment—Episode 21
Whether you’re a writer or not, you have probably been disappointed by something. If you are a writer, you’ve most definitely been disappointed (unless you’re Jon Meyers and have trained your brain to think positively at all times!). Today, we share how we deal with disappointment and offer some advice to help you make the… Read more
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Layering Conflict in Your Story with Brian Baker
We talk about the different types of conflict, raising the stakes, choosing your conflict based on your characters, and when to let conflict be resolved. Read more
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Are you bored enough? Poet Adrian Sanders on why boredom sparks creativity (Episode 16)
Poet Adrian Sanders joins us to discuss the importance of boredom for creativity! Read more