Writing Excuses 9.6: The Experience of Time
Mette Ivie Harrison joins us again for a fun discussion of how we experience time. This episode runs a little differently. Howard shares an experience he had driving on black ice, Mette shares an expe...
10 Feb 201420min
Writing Excuses 9.5: Hijacking the Knowledge You Already Have, with Mette Ivie Harrison
What are those things you already know, but which you might not be using in your writing? How do you identify those things and put them to work for you? Mette Ivie Harrison joins us for a discussion o...
3 Feb 201419min
Writing Excuses 9.4: Artificial Intelligence with Nancy Fulda
Nancy Fulda, herself a lettered student of artificial intelligence, joins us to talk about writing artificial intelligence believably. We fire questions at her so that you don't have to! We talk abou...
27 Jan 201419min
Writing Excuses 9.3: Character Perception vs. Narrative Perception with Nancy Fulda
Nancy Fulda, who was a guest on the cast clear back in Season 2, joins us to talk about using the narrative to call out or offset character perceptions. Sometimes the POV character "knows" a thing whi...
19 Jan 201419min
Writing Excuses 9.2: Hard Science Fiction with Eric James Stone
Eric James Stone joins us for a discussion of hard science fiction. We begin with a discussion of definitions, and then we take care not to spend the whole episode just talking about that. We talk abo...
13 Jan 201417min
Writing Excuses 9.1: Chronology of a Book Deal with Eric James Stone
Happy New Year, and happy new season of Writing Excuses! Eric James Stone joins us to talk about his latest book deal. These things are different for everyone, and the marketplace is changing so quic...
6 Jan 201422min
Writing Excuses 8.52: You Think You Don’t Have Time to Write, with Mette Ivie Harrison
Mette Ivie Harrison joins us again, this time for a cast about productivity. She's written an eBook, 21 Reasons You Think You Don't Have Time To Write, which is currently free on the Kindle store. Her...
30 Dec 201318min
Writing Excuses 8.51: Creative non-fiction with Mette Ivie Harrison
Mette Ivie Harrison joins us to discuss creative non-fiction, the genre in which the tools of creative writing are applied to factually accurate narratives. Her latest book, Iron Mom, tells the story ...
23 Dec 201317min
