Questions 148: Self-Plagiarism
Subscribe Here! Tammy asks: Can I re-use my own writing in different books?
YA Adventure Special 3: The Heinlein Juvenile Pt 1
Subscribe Here! We’ve talked about formulas–what they are, and how to uncover them. Now, we examine the formula for the Heinlein Juvenile in great detail. In this episode, we talk about the roots of the Heinlein Juvenile. Wonder what all the fuss is about? This is where we start to …
Questions 147: Meyers-Briggs and Characterization
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “Are the Meyers-Briggs personality types useful for characterization? What do you use for creating your characters?” Authors referenced: Stephen King Books referenced: Misery by Stephen King
Questions 146: More About Getting Out of Your Own Way
Subscribe Here! Joseph says: “How can I get out of my own way?”
Questions 145: The Dreaded Rewrite
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “How can I most efficiently deal with rewrites in a traditional publishing situation?”
Questions 144: How Does One Break Into RPGs?
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “What is the best way to break into the RPG market?”
Questions 143: Maximizing Your Short Fiction
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “What is the best way to release your short fiction?” Books referenced: Playing the Short Game by Douglas Smith Authors referenced: Douglas Smith ML Buchman
Questions 142: Why Do Publishers Grab Copyrights?
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “Why do publishers claim so many rights? Is it worth publishing when the pay is just a percentage of profits?”
YA Adventure Special 2: Working With Story Formulas
Subscribe Here! What’s the utility of formulas? Why would you want to use them, and how? How did they help me with Hadrian’s Flight? Answers lie within!
Questions 141: Limiting Your Options
Subscribe Here! Tammy says: “How can I set internal limitations to help me beat project paralysis?”