Yet Another Writing Podcast

Yet Another Writing Podcast

Join the Illiterate Bastards on their journey into the craft of writing. Discussing lessons learned, the finer points of the craft, and just showing up.

Episodes

May 15, 2024 70 mins

On this episode, we invite one of our friends to discuss Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of the book "DUNE" by Frank Herbert.

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Join the IBs in discussing the lessons learned from a writing exercise that focused on conciseness, Part 1 of 2!

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Join the IBs in discussing how our hobbies and other factors in our lives alter our approach in the presentation of our writing.

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April 3, 2024 23 mins

Join the IBs to talk about how to get through that soggy middle of your story, the ugly face of writer's block, and powering through to the end.

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March 20, 2024 19 mins

Join the IBs to talk about where you start - where in the beginning to begin and how soon to break away from it.

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March 6, 2024 33 mins

Join the IB to discuss writing combat: how to do it, how to scale it, and how to really make those punches pack some oomph to the reader.

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Join the IB for a writing exercise review! The original prompt was, "She was going to take them down, she was going to take them all down." The exercise being reviewed is by Matt.

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February 7, 2024 29 mins

How do you make powerful characters? How do you write them? Join the IB in discussing power and its dynamics in character creation, audience interaction, and long term effects. Special Guest: Luna, Adam's dog.

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January 31, 2024 36 mins

Join the IBs in discussing how we cast our stories and how we create characters for stories

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Join the IB as we give a review about Hyperion and Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons.

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December 27, 2023 21 mins

Join the IB as we talk about Tropes (again) and how leaning into them makes stories better.

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December 13, 2023 18 mins

Join the IB as we discuss believability in our fiction, and listen to us stumble over saying the word 'verisimilitude'.

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November 29, 2023 24 mins

Join the IB as we discuss the things we've learned over the past year of writing and creating this podcast!

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November 15, 2023 27 mins

The IBs talk about literary versus literature versus contemporary fiction

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November 1, 2023 29 mins

The IBs talk about Linear versus non-Linear storytelling

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October 18, 2023 25 mins

The IBs talk about what we've learned so far in getting short stories published in the indie market - prompts, anthologies, and thinking inside and outside the box.

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October 4, 2023 26 mins

The IBs talk about compelling ideas and what about it makes them compelling.

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September 20, 2023 25 mins

The IBs and a special guest talk about language selection in secondary world fantasy - and Jonathan steps on the soapbox to talk about fantasy cussing.

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September 6, 2023 25 mins

The IBs and an extra guest talk about the ups and downs of receiving criticism

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August 23, 2023 21 mins

The IB review Adam's previously written writing exercise on a prompt about two characters or more reacting to a secondary world feast.

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