by Autumn | Jul 27, 2020 | Podcast
What is it like to write for a massive franchise like Star Wars? How do you get such writing opportunities? Mur Lafferty – the Hugo and Nebula nominee, as well as, the winner of the John W. Campbell Award – joins the Am Writing Fantasy podcast to share...
by Autumn | Jul 20, 2020 | Podcast, Tips, Writing
There are a lot of ways to create characters, but one technique we’ve found that has not only fantastic results but also helps with character arcs is using Enneagram personality types! Wait. What are Enneagrams? Discover just what the nine Enneagram types are...
by Autumn | Jul 18, 2020 | Podcast
The idea for today’s podcast episode initially came from a Patreon supporter, who wanted to know what the ideal time is to start writing sequels when working on a series. In episode 81 of the Am Writing Fantasy podcast, Autumn and Jesper have an in-depth...
by Autumn | Jul 6, 2020 | Podcast, Writing
It seems like some authors pull from a bottomless well of story ideas and others, well, it is a shallow and finicky spring. How do some authors generate so many ideas they woefully declare they’ll never write them all? Jesper and Autumn dive into ways of...
by Jesper Schmidt | Jun 30, 2020 | Podcast, Tips, Writing
A bestselling author, and professional editor, joins the Am Writing Fantasy podcast to give you advice on how to edit your first draft. What do you need to pay attention to? What are some of the common errors writers make over and over again. Kristina Stanley, the CEO...
by Autumn | Jun 22, 2020 | Podcast
What really is a “writer?” Jesper and Autumn run the gamut in this episode to break down the myth, history, and perception of what being a writer really means. Throw in some great quotes from famous authors, and you have a fun mix that will get you...
