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In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using the Justice card to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to capture the reader’s attention and keep them engaged. Question of the week: what do you do to capture your reader’s attention? Do you do […]

This month, Alicia, Janet, Valerie, Marianne, and Lon join Crys and JP for another book club, this time reading Three Story Method: Writing Scenes by J Thorn.They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their writing craft. Show Notes Three Story Method: Writing Scenes by J Thorn Craft in the Real World by Matthew Salesses www.aliciamccalla.com  www.janetkitto.com www.valerieihsan.com www.instagram.com/mariannehansenauthor/  www.instagram.com/dragolite36/  Support us on Patreon!

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using the card The Wheel of Fortune to guide their discussion. They discuss the different methods they use to write the midpoint of their story and how midpoints vary across genres. Question of the week: What tools do you use to reach […]

In this week's episode, JP and Crys continue their Author's Tarot Journey, this time using the card The Hermit to guide their discussion. They discuss the different methods they use to make time to put words on the page, even when it is a struggle. Question of the week: How do you get to the writing and make yourself get it done? Share your answer here. Show Notes Support us on Patreon!

This month, Janet and Valerie join Crys and JP for another book club, this time reading Fast-Draft Your Memoir by Rachael Herron. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their writing craft. Question of the week: What were your hot takes from Fast-Draft Your Memoir? Share your answer […]

In this week's episode, JP and Crys the use the tarot card, The Fool, to answer the business question: how do you come into new projects and set yourself up for success? Show Notes Fast-Draft Your Memoir by Rachael Herron Support us on Patreon!

In this week's episode, JP and Crys continue their Author's Tarot Journey, this time using the card Strength to guide their discussion. They discuss how they use fear to guide their story and what fear can look like in different genres. Question of the week: How do you find that fear shows up in your stories? And how do you use it? Share your answer here. Show Notes Three Story Method: Writing Scenes by J. Thorn Support us on Patreon!

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Chariot to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to finish their first drafts and final drafts and the steps they take along the way. Question of the week: Do you struggle with getting to […]

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Lover to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to create believable relationships between their characters, whether that’s love, friendship or animosity. Question of the week: How do you write believable characters relationships? Share your […]

This month, Janet joins Crys and JP for another book club, this time reading Editing Your Novel Structure: Tips, Tricks, and Checklists to Get You From Start to Finish by Bethany A. Tucker. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their writing craft. Question of the week: What were your hot takes for Editing Your Novel Structure: Tips, Tricks, and Checklists to Get You From Start to Finish? Share your answer here. Show Notes Editing Your Novel Structure: Tips, Tricks, and Checklists to Get You From Start to Finish by Bethany A. Tucker Doing Diversity in Writing Podcast  So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens  www.janetkitto.com Support us on Patreon!

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Hierophant to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to discover the obligatory scenes of their genre and how they use them to develop their stories. Question of the week: What are the obligatory scenes […]

In this week's episode, JP and Crys continue their Author's Tarot Journey, this time using The Emperor to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to create rich societies and governments in their writing. Question of the week: What's an aspect that you focus on to develop your governments and societies? Share your answer here. Show Notes You're Gonna Need a Bigger Story by Houston Howard Support us on Patreon!