I Should be Writing
The podcast for wanna-be fiction writers, by a wanna-be fiction writer. Freelance writer Mur Lafferty discusses rejection, cover letters and getting the oomph to keep going. This episode sponsored by Travis Heerman's Heart of the Ronin Podcast! My Christmas story, "Like Wild Leaves That Before ...
The podcast for wanna-be fiction writers, by a wanna-be fiction writer. Freelance writer Mur Lafferty discusses rejection, cover letters and getting the oomph to keep going. This episode sponsored by Travis Heerman's Heart of the Ronin Podcast! My Christmas story, "Like Wild Leaves That Before The Wild Hurricane Fly" will be submitted to Escape Pod today! Yes, the economy sucks. Don't panic! For map information, check David Macaulay or Library Servers. Mind42 - organizational tool Blog for the publishing side of things - Publishing U Jane Lindskold's "Look What They Wrapped Around My Baby" post at Tor.com
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ISBW #333 - Writing Hooks // Seanan McGuire Interview
I talk about what it means to be a "wanna-be," ...
I talk about what it means to be a "wanna-be," and then delve into hooks, using Kameron Hurley's The Mirror Empire for example. Fantastic book. Go get it. Then I interview Seanan McGuire, from way back. Relevant links: The Mirror...
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ISBW 332 - Feedback
We take feedback from email and twitter, talk research, diversity, ...
We take feedback from email and twitter, talk research, diversity, and platforms and social media. Don't forget to support the show via Patreon!
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ISBW #331 - In Memory, Grief, Writing
I am recovering from London, deaths in the family, and ...
I am recovering from London, deaths in the family, and deaths in the extended friendship family. I broke my magic spreadsheet chain. It's been rough. LonCon was awesome, though, and I will cover that at some future time.
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ISBW #330 - Amazon vs Hachette // Kirsty Logan Interview
I have a couple of horses in this Amazon vs ...
I have a couple of horses in this Amazon vs Hachette race, and although I will admit I don't fully understand all the details, I will say that I really dislike absolutes. On a brighter note, we talk to Kirsty Logan!
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ISBW #329 - Feedback
Writing and running and grammar and thanks SO much for ...
Writing and running and grammar and thanks SO much for pushing the show past the $300 level in Patreon!
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ISBW #328 - Taking Care of Yourself // Gail Carriger interview
This week we welcome Gail Carriger back to the show, ...
This week we welcome Gail Carriger back to the show, and talk about taking care of yourself. Hint- it's not romantic to treat yourself like crap in order to brag that you're not sleeping or drinking too much in order to feel like a...
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ISBW #327 - Feedback
Hello new listeners! We have a feedback show for you. ...
Hello new listeners! We have a feedback show for you. Coming soon- interview with Gail Carriger! Don't forget to support my Patreon.
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ISBW #326 - Entitlement // Pip Ballantine Interview
It's time to talk entitlement - readers who expect too ...
It's time to talk entitlement - readers who expect too much, AND authors/publishers who expect too much. Then we talk to Pip Ballantine.
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ISBW 325 - Feedback
We talk pen names, editing, and characters.
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ISBW 324 - Waiting. And Marie Bilodeau interview
I am not terribly productive because I'm in a rut. ...
I am not terribly productive because I'm in a rut. And I didn't say this in the podcast, but RIP Jay Lake. :(