We found 10 episodes of Writing Tips and Writerly Musings with the tag “writing”.
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13 Types of Responses Writers Get When Querying Agents
April 15th, 2024 | Season 8 | 12 mins 35 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, writers, writing, writing tips
Otherwise known as "Tales from a form rejection letter connoisseur"
How many of these have you gotten? Any I missed?
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Picking a Point of View
April 8th, 2024 | Season 8 | 6 mins 18 secs
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When you're writing a story, you need to pick a point of view. (POV)
First, second, or third? Close or omniscient? And whose story are you telling? -
Drafting a Manuscript Using Voice-To-Text
April 1st, 2024 | Season 8 | 9 mins 38 secs
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When your words aren't flowing, sometimes that means you should mix things up. Have you tried using your phone and these 5 tips?
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The 5 Components of a Query Letter
March 25th, 2024 | Season 8 | 13 mins 9 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, querying, writers, writing, writing tips
Writing Query Letters seems intimidating, but it's just a business letter. Past the gimmicks and bios, here are the 5 things you really need.
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9 Terms All Querying Authors Should Know
March 18th, 2024 | Season 8 | 8 mins 44 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, querying, writers, writing, writing tips
While many publishing terms are used to mean multiple things, these are a few basic concepts that the industry mostly agrees on.
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5 Songs to Query To
March 11th, 2024 | Season 8 | 5 mins 47 secs
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There are many emotional states that a querying author goes through. So, let’s explore a few of them through song.
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Season 8: Trailer
March 4th, 2024 | Season 8 | 42 secs
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For season 8: I'm back with tips from the query trenches, when the writing gets hard, and craft advice from the pros!
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The Day After The End Of Winter (Fiction)
December 25th, 2023 | Season 7 | 19 mins 13 secs
beta-reading, books, christmas, critique, story, writers, writing, writing tips
For the Christian holiday, here is one of my original stories -- a re-imagining of the origin of Santa Claus. This is an early draft, but be warned, it is not a feel-good piece. The fae drive hard bargains.
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Why That Writing Advice is Both Right and Wrong
December 18th, 2023 | Season 7 | 9 mins 55 secs
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What writing advice is completely right -- most of the time? And when should you break the rules? (Spoiler -- always break the rule if it's not working for your story)
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Are You Using The Easy Way to Find Markets For Your Short Stories and Poetry?
December 11th, 2023 | Season 7 | 4 mins 21 secs
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If you're writing short stories and poetry, it can be hard to find markets to publish your works -- if you're not looking in the right places!