START WRITING

By J Washburn, Joseph Bendoski

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Episodes: 102

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Start Writing is a craft-focused podcast dealing with the art of telling stories. We look at the structure of plots, characters, worlds, scenes, word choice, and every other detail that goes into writing great novels.

Episode Date
SW 137 INT Writing Her Story: A heartfelt conversation with Gail Carson Levine
Apr 03, 2024
SW 136 INT “WHAT IS LitRPG?” Interview with KEVIN SINCLAIR, author of the Creation’s Bane novels!
Sep 27, 2023
SW 135 INT Author of STAR WARS, HALO, STARCRAFT, HITMAN, and MASS EFFECT novels, William C. Dietz, explains HOW TO WRITE IN SOMEONE ELSE’S WORLD
Aug 23, 2023
SW 134 INT Write your novel AFTER WORK, an interview with B.C. Walker, author of THE MEADOWLARK
Aug 02, 2023
SW 133 INT Character Arcs in Nonfiction with NYT Bestselling author of OUTLIVE, Bill Gifford
Jul 20, 2023
STEALING INDIANA JONES audiobook first half (1:23) by J Washburn
Jun 14, 2023
SW 132 INT Rob MacGregor, author of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Jun 07, 2023
SW 131 INT ”Is Indiana Jones allowed to time travel?” with Max McCoy
May 03, 2023
SW 130 INT Rennie Saunders talks SHUT UP & WRITE!
Apr 05, 2023
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 10) EDITING TOGETHER
Mar 01, 2023
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 9) EDITING ALONE
Feb 01, 2023
SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 8) SUBPLOTS (Joe’s favorite episode)
Nov 01, 2022
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 7) PLOT CLOCK
Oct 04, 2022
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 6) PLOT FROM SCRATCH
Sep 03, 2022
SW 129 INT Raymond O’Connor: Stop letting stories die inside you!
Mar 04, 2022
SW 128 INT Jeanne Cavelos: Scifi author and founder of OdysseyWorkshop.org
Jan 29, 2022
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 5) VILLAINS
Jan 07, 2022
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 4) TIPS FOR HEROES
Nov 18, 2021
SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 3) HEROIC EQ
Sep 23, 2021
SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 2) WORLDBUILDING
Aug 27, 2021
SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide to Writing a Novel (part 1) OVERVIEW
Jul 22, 2021
SW 122 Marketing Group: Email Super-fan Model
Jun 16, 2021
SW 121 INT Bryan Collins - Dialogue in Non-Fiction
Jun 16, 2021
SW 120 Marketing Group: Facebook & Amazon Ads Phase 1
May 12, 2021
SW 119 DIS: Dialogue 005: Switchtracking
May 12, 2021
SW 118 DIS: Dialogue 04: Don't Write-On-The-Nose But If You Do
Apr 06, 2021
SW 117 INT Brett Godfrey: How to get a world class narrator to read your book
Mar 17, 2021
SW 116 DIS Dialogue 003: How the same action beats can kill or build tension
Feb 15, 2021
SW 115 INT Dialogue With Sandra Montanino
Jan 20, 2021
SW 114 DIS Dialogue 002: Actions Beats & Subtext
Nov 29, 2020
SW 113 DIS Dialogue 001 - Grammar and Style
Sep 29, 2020
SW 112 INT on Exposition: Micheal Abramson
Aug 16, 2020
SW 111 INT Exposition Part 5 - Other Perspectives
Jul 15, 2020
SW 110 DIS Exposition Part 4 - Essential Parts
Jun 19, 2020
SW109 DIS Exposition: Part 3
Apr 24, 2020
SW108 DIS Exposition: Part 2
Mar 30, 2020
SW107 DIS Exposition: Part 1
Jan 30, 2020
SW106 DIS Chapter Cliffhangers
Nov 19, 2019
SW104 DIS The End with Cliffhangers
Aug 28, 2019
SW103 DIS Elements of a Happy Ending
Jul 06, 2019
SW 102 DIS Elements of THE END
May 12, 2019
SW101 DIS Villains and Antagonists: Part 2
Apr 05, 2019
SW100 DIS Emotional Genres
Feb 27, 2019
SW099 DIS Expand the Scene
Jan 31, 2019
SW098 DIS Villains and Antagonists Part 1
Dec 01, 2018
SW097 DIS Story Focus: Lisa Cron Part 2
Oct 13, 2018
SW096 DIS Essential Short Stories
Sep 21, 2018
SW095 MAR Patreon
Aug 11, 2018
SW094 INT Jenna Moreci: Patreon 3
Jul 14, 2018
SW093 DIS Character Differentiation
Jul 07, 2018
SW092 INT Lori Pum: Story Grid
Jun 22, 2018
SW091 DIS Tropes
Jun 01, 2018
SW090 INT Thorn Coyle: Patreon
May 19, 2018
SW089 GRA Whom Should Die
May 12, 2018
SW088 MAR Instafreebie
May 04, 2018
SW VOC 021 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers
Apr 27, 2018
SW087 DIS Writing Group
Apr 27, 2018
SW VOC 20 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for writers
Apr 20, 2018
SW086 INT Alana Terry: Patreon
Apr 20, 2018
SW085 GRA Why we capitalize 'I'
Apr 14, 2018
SW VOC 019 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Apr 07, 2018
SW084 DIS PoV Update
Apr 07, 2018
SW VOC 018 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Mar 30, 2018
SW 083 DIS Start in the Middle: Cron Theory
Mar 30, 2018
SW VOC 017 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Mar 24, 2018
SW082 DIS Little Did They Know
Mar 24, 2018
SW VOC 016 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Mar 18, 2018
SW080 MAR Wattpad
Mar 18, 2018
SW VOC 015 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Mar 10, 2018
SW079 INT Tim Niderriter
Mar 10, 2018
SW VOC 014 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Mar 03, 2018
SW078 DIS Lamping
Mar 03, 2018
SW VOC 013 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Feb 23, 2018
SW077 How to Catch a Unicorn in under an Hour
Feb 23, 2018
SW VOC 012 Weekly Vocabulary & Poetry for Writers
Feb 17, 2018
SW076 MAR Blurb Theory Part 2
Feb 17, 2018
SW VOC 011 Weekly Vocab & Poetry for Writers
Feb 13, 2018
SW075 INT Amber Dalcourt
Feb 13, 2018
SW VOC 010 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers
Feb 04, 2018
SW074 DIS The Turn & The Psychology of Curiosity
Feb 04, 2018
SW VOC 009 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry
Jan 27, 2018
SW073 UPDATE DIS Theme in Setting
Jan 27, 2018
SW VOC 008 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers
Jan 20, 2018
SW072 DIS Cat & Dogs
Jan 20, 2018
SW VOC 007 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry.
Jan 13, 2018
SW071 GRA Go On a Which Hunt
Jan 13, 2018
SW VOC 006 Weekly Vocabulary
Jan 10, 2018
SW070 INT Taylor Stevens
Jan 10, 2018
SW VOC 005 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers
Dec 30, 2017
SW069 RE DIS Author Promise & Climax
Dec 30, 2017
SW VOC 004 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers
Dec 22, 2017
SW068 DIS Relavent Setting
Dec 22, 2017
SW VOC 003 December 15, 2017
Dec 16, 2017
SW067 INT Patrick Adams
Dec 16, 2017
SW VOC 002
Dec 08, 2017
SW066 G&P Singular They
Dec 08, 2017
SW VOC 001 December 1st 2017
Dec 02, 2017
SW065 EX Revising Action Beats
Dec 02, 2017
SW064 DIS RE Set Pieces & Sequences
Nov 24, 2017
SW063 INT Dave Chesson
Nov 18, 2017
SW062 MAR Blurb Theory
Nov 11, 2017
SW062 INT David Wright
Nov 04, 2017