Episodes

  • Telling a Good Story Takes Spontaneity
    May 14 2025

    Good storytelling not only takes planning but spontaneity, too!

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    8 mins
  • Telling a Good Story Takes Preparation
    Jan 24 2025

    Some writers are pantsers, some preparers. In reality, we need be both.

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    12 mins
  • Keep Me in Suspense, Please!
    Dec 18 2024

    How do we define suspense in fiction, and how can we use it elegantly and efficiently?

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    7 mins
  • Prepare Your Project for Publication and Improve Your Writing
    Jul 20 2024

    Use the submission process to improve your writing.

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    19 mins
  • The Advantages of Indie
    Jun 15 2024

    The benefits of being an independent author

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    8 mins
  • How (and Why) to Create Writing Prompts
    May 11 2024

    Whether you’re starting a project, exploring a genre, completing a work or adding depth, the right prompt can help.

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    14 mins
  • Never the Same Place or Person Twice
    Mar 29 2024

    On writing the return ...

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    10 mins
  • Gatsby's Music: In the Beginning
    Mar 16 2024

    What type or style of prose inspires you as a writer and reader?

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    8 mins