This week, I'm starting a new mini-series on revision. First up, we're destroying weak sentences.
Tag: podcast
37: Respect Your Work and Organize It
In this week's episode, I'm talking about valuing your creative writing work — and that means keeping it organized so you can make the most of it.
36: Betray Someone
This week, think about making your character a betrayer.
Book recommendation: Jack Kerouac's BIG SUR.
35: Interview with Arif Anwar
This week, I talk with novelist Arif Anwar about getting the writing work done every day.
31: Turn Off the Lights
This week, take a step into the darkness and let your story's possibilities unfold.
29: Speak in a Different Voice
This week, consider what narrative voice will serve your story best, and try something new.
28: Let Go of What’s Holding You Back
This week, let go of the things getting in the way of your writing.
27: Just Play
This week, open up your story to the power of play.
Book recommendation: HOW MUCH OF THESE HILLS IS GOLD, by C Pam Zhang.
26: Plant a Seed
This week, think about what seeds to drop in your story, and how to let them flower.
24: Write By Hand
Try stepping away from the computer this week and discover the ancient magic of writing by hand.