Writing Excuses

344 Episodes

1. 19.20: How to Make Worlds Feel Big Without Overwhelming the Reader (A Close Reading on Worldbuilding: Focusing on Scale)

   Published: 5/19/2024
2. 19.19: A Close Reading on Worldbuilding: An Overview and why A Memory Called Empire

   Published: 5/12/2024
3. 19.18: How to Build Fictional Economies

   Published: 5/5/2024
4. 19.17: Novellas- the Goldilocks of Publishing

   Published: 4/28/2024
5. 19.16: An Interview with Max Gladstone and Amal El-Mohtar

   Published: 4/21/2024
6. 19.15: A Close Reading on Voice: Tying It All Together

   Published: 4/14/2024
7. 19.14: A Close Reading on Voice- Epistolary Storytelling Through Voice

   Published: 4/7/2024
8. 19.13: A Close Reading on Voice: Blue's Perspective - Confidence and Vulnerability

   Published: 3/31/2024
9. 19.12: A Close Reading on Voice - Red's Perspective - Muscular Prose

   Published: 3/24/2024
10. 19.11: A Close Reading on Voice- An Overview, and Why Time War

    Published: 3/17/2024
11. 19.10: Introducing Our Close Readings Series

    Published: 3/10/2024
12. 19.09: LIVE Recording - Rituals, Rites, and Traditions

    Published: 3/3/2024
13. 19.08: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Working with an Editor

    Published: 2/25/2024
14. 19.07: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Intention

    Published: 2/18/2024
15. 19.06: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Length

    Published: 2/11/2024
16. 19.05: LIVE Recording - Revisions with Mahtab Narsimhan

    Published: 2/4/2024
17. 19.04: LIVE Recording - Pacing with Guest Fonda Lee

    Published: 1/28/2024
18. 19.03: Behind The Scenes with our Producer and Recording Engineer

    Published: 1/21/2024
19. 19.02: Q&A Episode with WX Core Cast

    Published: 1/14/2024
20. 19.01: Interview with Abraham Verghese

    Published: 1/7/2024