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 NaNoWriMo Special Episode 9 - What NOT to stress over
What are others writing? Did my last scene suck? Should ...
What are others writing? Did my last scene suck? Should I really be doing this? Wordcount at end of day: 15,003 Words left to write: 34,997 My NaNoWriMo Page Theme music by John Anealio
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 8 - Writing the Taboo
Should you write what scares you? Should you experiment with ...
Should you write what scares you? Should you experiment with taboos? Wordcount at end of day: 13,336 Words left to write: 36,664 My NaNoWriMo Page Theme music by John Anealio
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 7 - Help! I've written into a corner!
That lovely mental image of the painter, painting the floor, ...
That lovely mental image of the painter, painting the floor, and the whole floor is done and the painter is in the corner, with no escape. What should she do? Wordcount at end of day: 11,669 Words left to write: 38,331 My NaNoWriMo...
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 6 - Starting late / catching up
Is it too late to start NaNoWriMo? What if you're ...
Is it too late to start NaNoWriMo? What if you're already behind? Wordcount at end of day: 10,002 Words left to write: 39,998 My NaNoWriMo Page Theme music by John Anealio
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 5 - When in Doubt: Flashback
You're going to hit walls during writing, and I'll be ...
You're going to hit walls during writing, and I'll be giving you ways around, or through, those walls throughout the month. Advice 1- when in doubt, throw in a flashback. Wordcount at end of day: 8,335 Words left to write: 41,665 My NaNoWriMo...
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 4 - Writing Out of Order
If you get stuck, don't worry about it. Write the ...
If you get stuck, don't worry about it. Write the scene you feel comfortable writing, and make a note that the difficult scene is missing. Easiest done with Scrivener or note cards. Wordcount at end of day: 6,668 Words left to write: 43,332 My...
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ISBW #310 - Writing Rituals // Tobias Buckell Interview (live from WorldCon!)
Building a ritual can help you write. But what happens ...
Building a ritual can help you write. But what happens when that goes away? Also, I talked to the utterly charming Tobias Buckell at WorldCon this year about his books, writing multicultural characters (and fighting back when people complain about...
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 3 - Writing Crap
The number one rule of I Should Be Writing is ...
The number one rule of I Should Be Writing is also the number one rule of NaNoWriMo. You are allowed to write bad stuff. Because how will you ever learn to be good until you allow yourself to write crap instead of obsessing over it? Wordcount at end...
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 2 - Beginnings
Some people stumble at the beginnings, but I am here ...
Some people stumble at the beginnings, but I am here to say STUMBLE NOT. Wordcount at end of day: 3,334 Words left to write: 46,666 My NaNoWriMo Page Theme music by John Anealio
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ISBW NaNoWriMo Special Episode 1 - Characters
Question from Twitter! How do you write characters without ripping ...
Question from Twitter! How do you write characters without ripping off some other medium? Wordcount at end of day: 1,667 Words left to write: 48,333 My NaNoWriMo Page Theme music by John Anealio
