FictionRight
By www.fictionright.com
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Podcast Description
Alan and Rebecca Lickiss provide short focused podcasts for fiction writers. Each podcast is on a specific subject, and they provide a writing exercise for their listeners to try.
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FictionRight.com Special - Jim Butcher and Shannon Butcher Interview | This is a special edition of the FictionRight.com podcast. We interview Jim Butcher, author of the Dresden Files series, and Shannon Butcher. Please provide any comments to feedback@fictionright.com | 8/18/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter Six - Dialog 7/31/07 | -- | 7/31/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Special - Connie Willis Interview | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss interview Connie Willis while attending CoSine in Colorado Springs, January 2007. Connie provides information and advice for writers of all levels. | 2/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter Five - The Minutia 2/20/07 | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss answer questions they've received about manuscript format and submission. Writing exercise: Take the story that was written for the last exercise, format it properly, and submit it to an editor. If it is rejected, immediatly submit it to another editor. | 2/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter Four - The Plot Thickens 12/04/06 | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss discuss what plot is and how it is used to start a story, make a story interesting, and provide a satisfying ending. Writing exercise: Take the character, setting, and idea created in previous exercises and use them to write a short story. | 12/4/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter Three - Ideas 11/04/06 | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss discuss where writers get their ideas, and how to generate ideas for problems, stories, characters, and settings if the idea well is dry. Writing exercise: write down one or more problems that would be suitable for a short story. | 11/4/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fictionright.com Special - Reeves-Stevens and Sawyer Interview | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss interview Judith and Garfield Reeves Stevens and Robert J. Sawyer while attending MileHiCon in Denver, October 2006. The three provide information and advice for writers of all levels. | 11/3/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter Two - Characters 10/14/06 | Alan and Rebecca Lickiss discuss the importance of well defined characters to a story, and how to create them. Writing Exercise: Create a character, define their name, gender, age, physical attributes, any quirks, their past, and their future/hopes and dreams. | 10/14/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FictionRight.com Chapter One - Descriptions 09/25/06 | Alan and Rebecca discuss the importance of the use of multiple senses in providing descriptions in writing. Writing Exercise: Go to a place and write a paragraph describing the place using only one sense. Do this twice more with two other senses. Then write a fourth paragraph, pulling from the first three, to create a multi-sense description of the location. | 9/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Informative
Excellent information on being a writer and getting started writing. I really enjoyed these.
Connie Willis interview
Thanks so much for adding this interview with Connie Willis! She's an incredibly imaginitive and inventive writer so the interview is a real treat.
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