Words to Write By

Ask the Author: Therese Moore — which comes first, the plot idea or the character? (March 29th) Aaron: Another fine question. This one really depends on who you ask. For me, I like the idea of starting with a character (like Monk or Sean from Psych). From there,...

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Writing Mentally Unstable Characters

Welcome back, loyal listeners! This week, Al talks with Stephanie Carroll, author of A White Room, about writing mentally unstable characters. As always, give us a thumbs up and subscribe on YouTube and through whatever podcast app you prefer. Reviews are always...

Writing with Women

Welcome back, loyal listeners! We’ve got a few special treats for you. First, Heather Luby joins us to talk about Writing with (for, about, etc.) Women. Her voice is a bit of a blast from the past, and, as always, her insights are transformational. Additionally, Eliza...

Sentiment Without Sentimentality

Welcome back, loyal listeners! This week, we chat emotions. How do you write emotionally powerful scenes without being melodramatic? Here are a few tips for you. As always, please leave us a comment and tell your friends about us!