Writing Excuses Season 3

Brandon Sanderson, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler present a tightly-paced podcast of advice for writers. This CD is the third complete season of MP3 episodes, each one “fifteen minutes long, because you’re in a hurry, and we’re not that smart.”

Episode 1: World-Building History
Episode 2: Keeping it Real with Aprilynne Pike
Episode 3: Stumping Howard at Conduit
Episode 4: Non Linear Story Telling
Episode 5: How to Take Criticism
Episode 6: Dramatic Breaks
Episode 7: Genre Blending
Episode 8: What Star Trek Did Right
Episode 9: Conventions You Should Be Attending
Episode 10: The Dos and Don’ts of Attending Cons
Episode 11: Trimming
Episode 12: Subplots
Episode 13: Dialects and In-World Jargon
Episode 14: The Four Principles of Puppetry, with Mary Robinette Kowal
Episode 15: Writing Process Q&A, with Mary Robinette Kowal
Episode 16: The Anti-Mary Sue Episode
Episode 17: Characters & Worldbuilding Q&A with Mary Robinette Kowal
Episode 18: How To Not Repeat Yourself
Episode 19: Emotion in Fiction with John Brown
Episode 20: Plot- vs. Character-Driven Fiction
Episode 21: Pitfalls of Self Publishing with Larry Correia
Episode 22: Idea to Story
Episode 23: How to Write Without Twists
Episode 24: Writing Comics with Jake Black
Episode 25: The Business of Writing Comics
Episode 26: NaNoWriMo
Episode 27: Mixing Humor with Drama and Horror
Episode 28: World-Building Gender Roles
Episode 29: Antiheroes
Episode 30: Unreliable Narrators
Episode 31: Tragedy
Episode 32: Collaboration