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19.15: A Close Reading on Voice: Tying It All Together

As we conclude our first deep dive of our close reading series, we want to explore how the...

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19.14: A Close Reading on Voice- Epistolary Storytelling Through Voice

What's epistolary writing? Well, it's writing through letters. But it's also a lot more than...

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19.13: A Close Reading on Voice: Blue's Perspective - Confidence and Vulnerability

On our third episode diving into Voice through the novella “This Is How You Lose The Time War,”...

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19:12: A Close Reading on Voice - Red's Perspective - Muscular Prose

Today, we are doing a very close read of Red's opening narration and how Red’s voice communicates...

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19.11: A Close Reading on Voice- An Overview, and Why Time War

The book that became a New York Times Bestseller because of a tweet. Well, it won LOTS of awards...

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19.10: Introducing Our Close Readings Series

You’ve probably seen us posting about our Close Reading Series, and in his episode, we finally...

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19.09: LIVE Recording - Rituals, Rights, and Traditions

Hosts Erin and DongWon are joined by Fonda Lee and Mahtab Narsimhan for a special episode about...

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19.08: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Working with an Editor

An agent, an editor, and a writer walk into a Zoom room and record a podcast... but really......

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19.07: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Intention

For our second episode in this three-part series on revising your NaNoWriMo novel—or any other...

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19.06: NaNoWriMo Revision with Ali Fisher: Length

Ali Fisher, editor at Tor Books and member of the podcast Rude Tales of Magic, joins us for a...

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19:05: LIVE Recording - Revisions with Mahtab Narsimhan

Some writers love revisions and some would rather scrub the toilet than revise their writing. On...

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19.04: LIVE Recording - Pacing with Guest Fonda Lee

Pacing is one of the most subjective and difficult aspects of storytelling to get right. What is...

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19:03: Behind The Scenes with our Producer and Recording Engineer

A few months ago, we were on a cruise ship in Alaska recording podcast episodes for 2024!...

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19:02: Q&A Episode with WX Core Cast

We have a LIVE podcast recording from September 2023, when we were hosting one of our writing...

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19.01: Interview with Abraham Verghese

In our first episode of 2024, we interviewed author and physician Abraham Verghese, who most...

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18.53: Funding the Writing Life

Rent isn't paid in words alone. How do all of us, in various stages of our careers, keep...

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18.52: Writing Inside The Box

"Your short story should definitely be a novel." It's something writers are often told when they...

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18.51: So You Wanna Play With Format?

Are you interested in experimenting with different writing forms? Do you want to try an unusual...

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18.50: The Unreliable Narrator

All unreliable narrators aren't unreliable in the same way. How do they differ and how does that...

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18.49: Giving Your Story A Voice

What does it mean if your writing is voice-y?  How do you give your character a natural voice? We...

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