Tools, not rules. For writers, by writers.
As the end of Season 19 approaches, we want to help you integrate what you’ve learned over the year. For December, we’ll be releasing episodes designed to help you make measurable progress on a writing project. So dust off your current work-in-progress, or pull out your brainstorming documents—we’re here to…
Writing Excuses Season 10, the podcasted master-class, continues with this exploration of that critical second step: what do do once you’ve got an idea that has story-legs. (Note: When we say “two weeks ago” over and over, that’s just bad math. You haven’t missed an episode.) We talk about our…
Mary, Dan, and Howard help Brandon brainstorm a story, this time featuring psychic birds.
Brandon, Dan, Mary, and Howard brainstorm a science-fiction short story featuring artificial intelligence
Howard brainstorms with Brandon, Mary, and Dan on a Schlock Mercenary bonus story.
The team helps Howard brainstorm a story about big Pharma and Death…
Mary invites Brandon, Dan, and Howard to brainstorm a story with her.
Dan needs help writing a short story, so Brandon, Mary, and Howard endeavor to help him. Hopefully this will be educational for the rest of you.
Brandon, Mary, Dan, and Howard each crank out the beginnings of a story from the same set of story seeds.
Brandon, Dan, Howard, and Mary brainstorm a cyberpunk story using concepts pulled at random from a mythology textbook.
