The Merry Writer Podcast

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   Do you want to write science fiction, but don't know what to include? Maybe you don't want to have the same cliches and tropes as other sci-fi stories.   In this week's epsi...

1 Des 202145min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   We are back with another character-drive episode, today we discuss the issues of creating Mary Sue characters and how to avoid these pitfalls! As always, thanks for listening an...

24 Nov 202117min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   How do you continue writing your novels? Do you sit down and type? Or do you have writing challenges to help you meet that word count?   This week, Ari and Rachel discuss dif...

17 Nov 202120min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   If you caught last week's show where writer Tobias Salem joined the show to discuss world-building, you might not be surprised that today's episode is all about creating a World...

10 Nov 202125min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   Writers, have you ever considered worldbuilding? Then certainly give this episode a listen!   This week, Ari and Rachel talk to writer Tobias Salem about approaching worldbuildi...

3 Nov 202136min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   Have you ever suffered from imposter syndrome? Or maybe you don't and haven't realised it? In today's episode Ari and Rachel explain what it is, and how to deal with it.. As alw...

27 Okt 202125min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   Depending on the genre you're writing, research has to be done. It doesn't matter if you're writing fiction or non-fiction. This week, Ari and Rachel discuss some sure-fire ways...

20 Okt 202123min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   This week, Ari and Rachel discuss characters and their different motivations and how these motivations can affect your plot. As always, thanks for listening and we hope you enjo...

13 Okt 202114min