13.43: Characters Who Are Smarter Than You Ar...

Very often, writers get to the two-third or three-quarter mark of work and get stuck, sometimes abandoning it to move on to something shinier. Why does this happen? Well, it’'s a place at which we move from raising questions for the reader to needing to answer them. This change i ...  Afficher plus

Today we're focusing on the mechanics of writing endings: what needs to be resolved, what can be left dangling, and how to give your reader a sense of what has changed. We talk about symmetry between beginnings and endings, giving important moments enough room to land, and how a ...  Afficher plus

Everyone wants to write a book, but nobody knows how! Well, some people do and one of them happens to be Tom, one of the hosts of this very podcast. In this episode, we talk about the writing process, give some tips & tricks, and somehow wind up in a conversation about alarm cloc ...  Afficher plus

This is a feed drop of Zac Oyama's D&D play show! You can find more Rotating Heroes Podcast episodes at https://www.patreon.com/RotatingHeroesPod.Our extremely qualified candidates continue to prove their worth. BrendaElizabeth pitches a deeply personal (if confusing) idea to the ...  Afficher plus

Do you know someone who always seems to have read the latest books and can cite concepts and ideas and authors and titles in any situation? Do you hate that person? Honestly, so do we. But that didn't stop us from recording an episode that, potenti ...