045E – What Writers Can Learn From the Easter Story
Since this episode is coming out on Easter, I thought it would be fun to look at what the Easter Story - and the story of the entire Bible - can teach us about writing a great story!I start with the e...
1 Apr 201817min
044I – Return to Writing in a Kindle World: An Interview with Louella Nelson
Bestselling author Louella Nelson is a novelist, editor, and writing teacher. After the death of her mother, Louella found it difficult to write for nearly two decades. One day, she found inspiration ...
29 Mar 201841min
043T – Creating a Music Playlist
Lots of writers use a music playlist to either get them in the mood for the piece they're working on, or to actually have playing in the background as they pound out the words. I can't listen to music...
27 Mar 201820min
042E – Empathy Adds Flavor to Life
Recently, a friend said to me that she understands how much work it is to move often because she had a period in her life when she moved a lot. Her empathy - understanding because you've been there - ...
25 Mar 201812min
041I – A Kindle World First-Timer: An Interview with Kristy Phillips
Kristy Phillips first started writing in Amazon's Kindle Worlds only a few months ago after a conversation with Debra Holland, author and creator of the Montana Sky series. When Debra heard Kristy wri...
22 Mar 201837min
040T – Starting Your Story Bible
If you're writing a series, it won't take long to find you've forgotten some of the details from your earlier books. What car did she drive again? Did he rent an apartment or buy a condo? Did she have...
20 Mar 201826min
039E – What Writing Is – And Isn’t
I love Stephen King's book, On Writing, and today I share a quote from it. I completely believe that our gifts and talents as writers are meant to be used to make the world a better place.We are enter...
18 Mar 201811min
038I – Writing a Kindle World Mini-Series: An Interview with Linda Carroll-Bradd
Linda Carroll-Bradd writes heartwarming contemporary and historical romances with a touch of humor. She is the author of the Entertainers of the West mini-series within Debra Holland's Montana Sky Kin...
15 Mar 201856min
