Kimboo York, author of Become an Unstoppable Storyteller: How to Craft Compelling Serials, gives us the low down on writing serial stories for publication. Serials are a longstanding and honored publishing tradition that are now a growing trend. Guest: Kimboo York Kimboo York’s website: HouseofYork.info Substack: https://houseofyork.substack.com/ Ream: https://reamstories.com/houseofyork/public Get your free copy of the…
Tips for mature, first-time authors to get over impostor syndrome and conquer self doubt. Mentioned in the episode: AI for Authors: Practical and Ethical Guidelines. Alliance of Independent Authors Independent Book Publishers Association Question of the week: What is the most challenging part of being a mature author? Get your free copy of the First Chapter Rubric….
An overview of the benefits to authors of using Substack for blogging, newsletters, and a stand-in website. The question of the week is: What email service provider do you use and why? Get your free copy of the First Chapter Rubric. Links: WritingPursuits.com Instagram: @WritingPursuitsPodcast Three Story Method Certified Editor KathreseMcKee.com YourFirstChapter.com
Explores plagiarism, academic cheating, intellectual property concerns, and the ethical use of AI by authors.Read the accompanying post at WritingPursuits.com: LINK The question of the week is: What are your predictions about how authors will use AI in the future? Get your free copy of the First Chapter Rubric. Links: Accompanying post: https://writingpursuits.substack.com/p/ethics-of-using-chatgpt-for-authors WritingPursuits.com Instagram:…
Interview with J. Thorn, author of Three Story Method: Cowriting with ChatGPT: AI-Powered Storytelling. Join the revolution transforming storytelling as we explore the synergy between human creativity and AI’s formidable power. Discover how this union will shape the narratives of tomorrow. J. Thorn has published two million words and has sold more than 185,000 books…
Discover the key plot points that drive the narrative, from the thrilling inciting event to the breathtaking resolution. Don’t miss this in-depth analysis of how structure plays a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable adventure. Resources mentioned: *The Hero with a Thousand Faces* by Joseph Campbell – https://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Faces-Collected-Joseph-Campbell/dp/1577315936/ *The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure For Writers*…
JP Rindfleisch IX and Kathrese McKee discuss must-know tips for author collaborations. ADDITIONAL LINKS: Book 3 of the Leah Ackerman series launched last month! Story Hypothesis will be coming out in August (no link yet) I also host coworking streams on Twitch with the pomodoro method. https://www.twitch.tv/cheshirepope The question of the week is: Share a…
The 12 Week Year – Discover how accountability, commitment, and greatness in the moment can elevate your writing game. “The 12 Week Year” by Brian P. Moran and Michael Lennington – https://www.amazon.com/12-Week-Year-Others-Months/dp/1118509234/ “The 12 Week Year for Writers” by A. Trevor Thrall – https://www.amazon.com/12-Week-Year-Writers-Comprehensive-ebook/dp/B09CLX3NMK/ Question of the week: What does greatness in the moment mean to you? Get…
Fantasy authors get to create captivating worlds, epic battles, and unforgettable characters. We do a deep dive into the realms of fantasy subgenres and their tropes. Read the accompanying post at WritingPursuits.com: LINK The question of the week is: What are your favorite fantasy books, series, or authors? Get your free copy of the First…