In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Scott and Jason talk about how to prepare for your first writing conference, including what to expect and how to behave. Click the link below to stream the episode. Also available at iTunes, Soundcloud, RSS. About the hosts Jason Bougger lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his […]
LeVar Burton and the Importance of Storytelling
I’m a Star Trek fan. I remember watching the original series as a kid with my dad (in syndicated reruns, mind you–I’m old, but not old enough to be alive when it originally aired.) Then came the movies. The first one I saw was The Search for Spock, which I loved. I know popular consensus […]
To me: “Shut up and finish your novel.”
You know, I don’t really believe in the condition of writer’s block. I do believe that every writer will at some point have trouble writing. Some people call that “writer’s block”, but all it really means is that you’re either distracted, unmotivated, or simply working on the wrong project. This is happening to me a […]
Five Links Friday 2/26/16
And it’s the final Friday of February. This year is already going by too fast. Here are five links for ya, have a great weekend and don’t waste it! 1. A lot of us struggle with the “boring middle.” Make sure that doesn’t happen by checking out How to Make EVERY Page of Your Story […]
Five Links Friday 2/19/16
Hey, another weekend is upon us. Hope yours is a good one. Here are five links for ya! 1. Louise Lilley has a nice post looking at the crime of wordiness. It’s something we’ve all done, especially those of us who write the occasion YA, so here are some solutions: How to Make Your Writing […]
Find Inspiration, Not Envy
I’ll never forget the first time I was at a convention sitting in the audience listening to a panel of authors answering questions. As this was during the height of the Twilight craze, one of the panelists mentioned Stephenie Meyer, almost in passing. I kid you not, when I claim that I heard no less […]
Planning the next few months. And questioning my sanity…
I started off this year saying, “I do not want to find myself asking where the hell 2016 went.” And I stand by that. I swear, as you age, years fly by before you can even blink an eye. I set up some fairly ambitious goals for the year and promised to reach them no […]
Five Links Friday 11/27/15
Happy Friday, ya’ll. Here is some stuff to read in between college football games. And if you don’t like football, that’s cool. Just don’t tell anyone and you’ll be fine. At least that’s the strategy that’s gotten me by for the last three or four decades. 1. For those of us who occasionally struggle with […]
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