Why Are Authors And Reviewers Fighting?
Soman and Victoria discuss the taboo relationship between authors and critics — and cautionary tales where either side crossed the line. They also debate the explosion of special editions and how they...
13 Marras 20251h 1min
When Did Authors Become Brands Instead of Artists?
Soman and Victoria consider whether authors themselves have become part of the book package in the new content economy. Also they discuss how to find the best agent for your book and if it’s possible ...
6 Marras 202557min
Did We Ruin Fandom?
Soman and Victoria debate whether fandom is good for society or the sign of deeper decline. They also reveal what they talk about with readers at the signing table and how to manage multiple character...
30 Loka 20251h 1min
What Is The Real Point of a Book Tour?
Soman and Victoria present their radically different philosophies on book tour — and debate which one is better. Also they answer questions about physical appearance in books and fantasy contraceptive...
23 Loka 20251h
Who Is Allowed To Write What?
Soman and Victoria tackle one of the most controversial questions looming over every artistic medium. Also they talk about when you should copyright your work and how to find the right freelance edito...
16 Loka 202557min
Would You Rather Be A Flop… Or a Fraud?
Soman and Victoria find the thin line between con and artist. Also they debate their favorite couples in literature and how to figure out if a literary agent is credible. Victoria is buckling up for h...
9 Loka 202557min
Is Your Idea Worth A Book - And A Book Deal?
Soman and Victoria debate the difference between a good idea and a great one that’s worth writing. They also sort through the different kinds of characters and ways to avoid clunky exposition. Soman i...
2 Loka 202559min
What Do Authors Owe Their Readers — and Each Other?
Soman and Victoria debate the line between fandom and parasocial relationships, not just between authors and fans but also between authors. Plus, they try to determine when it’s time to take your arti...
25 Syys 20251h 1min
