Special Episode 3: Dictation, with Kevin J. Anderson
Subscribe Here! Today I ask: “Can you tell us how dictation works, and how to learn to do it?” Kevin J. Anderson answers!
Questions 102: Pre-Release Checklists
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “How do you avoid releasing books with stupid mistakes in them? Do you have a checklist?” Books discussed: Blood and Weeds by J. Daniel Sawyer
Questions 101: Critique Groups and Beta Readers
Subscribe Here! Dave asks: “How do I find good writing buddies and beta readers? Why do critique groups suck so bad?”
Questions 100: What About Audio?
Subscribe Here! Cain asks: “How do you feel about audio as a publishing format?” Making Tracks by J. Daniel Sawyer
Questions 99: Finding Lost Ideas
Subscribe Here! Rob asks: “How can I retrieve a story idea that I forgot before I could write it down?”
Questions 98: Managing Second Drafts
Subscribe Here! Dave asks: “How can I manage second drafts when my first drafts suck?”
Questions 97: Where Do You Get Your Ideas?
Subscribe Here! JR asks: “I would LOVE to hear where you come up with your story ideas?” Books discussed: Ideas, Inc. by J. Daniel Sawyer
Questions 96: Previously-Published Fanfic
Subscribe Here! Caine asks: “Should we pull down our previously-published fanfic?”
Special Episode 02: Learning How To See
Subscribe Here! Today I look in some depth at how to ask good questions and teach yourself effectively without any pre-existing expertise.
Questions 95: Character Voice and Aliens
Subscribe Here! Sgt Mike: “How can I make believable alien speech patterns?”