Roland asks: Writing middle of the night ideas doesn’t work for me, but I’ve tried a few other tricks for remembering things. What do you think? Resources Mentioned: Method of Loci: wikipedia article and How Stuff Works article Subscribe Here!
Jeanne asks: How do authors—especially introverted ones—deal with fame? Resources Mentioned: Breaking Bad Babylon 5 Star Trek TNG Star Trek DS 9 Lost Battlestar Galactica (2003) Brooke Magnati: How to Blog Anonymously And How Not To Edward Snowden: How to Reclaim Privacy How Laura Poitras Helped Snowden Spill His Secrets …
Charles asks: “What’s the difference between formula and structure, and what’s the best formula or structure for new writers?” Resources Mentioned: The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe (part of a collection) Star Trek TNG Star Trek DS 9 Hill Street Blues NYPD Blue The A Team Babylon 5 Heinlein …
Ian asks: Are there other parts of the writing process one can hack for more speed? Subscribe Here!
Ephriam asks: “How do you know when a book is ready for release?” Subscribe Here!
Roland asks: “What are some hacks to write faster if you’re already a fast typist?” Subscribe Here!
Rachel asks: “Do you have any tips on writing a point of view you haven’t experienced?” Resources Mentioned Ken Wilber Integral Theory Mein Kampf The Screwtape Letters Letters from the Earth by Mark Twain This episode sponsored by BundleRabbit Subscribe Here!
Kelson asks: “I’ve heard authors can’t make a full-time living with their writing. Is this true? How was it for you?” Resources Mentioned Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicolas Taleb Business 101 by J. Daniel Sawyer Rattle and Hum Subscribe Here!
Charles asks: What is the difference between plot structure and plot formulas? Resources Mentioned The Dark Knight Skyfall How To Write a Novel Using The Snowflake Method Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Ever Need The A Team (series) The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien …
Charla asks: Sometimes I have a great idea for a later scene that evaporates before I write to that point. How do I deal with that? Subscribe Here!
