Episodios

  • The Previous Lives of Writers/Authors
    Jul 29 2024

    I bet you have had an interesting job here or there. How has that affected your writing? Have you added something from your past working life into your novels? Want to hear ours and other famous writers? Hint: there is at least one dead body.

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    28 m
  • Plot Armor Exposed: When Characters Defy All Odds
    Jul 22 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the invincible world of plot armor—where heroes dodge bullets, outrun explosions, and always live to tell the tale. Is it luck, skill, or just lazy writing? We’ll explore the good, the bad, and the utterly ridiculous ways characters survive against all odds. Join us for a fun and insightful look at plot armor!

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    30 m
  • Welcome to Season Two: Writing The Wave of Creativity
    Jul 15 2024

    Thank you for supporting us for an entire year. It has been a joy doing this podcast. This season our theme is "Writing the Wave of Creativity. Pretty clever huh? We want you to WRITE the wave with us.

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    22 m
  • Best Bits of Season 1 Clip Show
    Jun 24 2024

    As a grand finale to celebrate the end of our first season, Candace and Jodi picked our favorite clips from our favorite episodes to share with you. Come stroll down our virtual memory lane and relive the laughs, the good natured ribbing, and of course, all of the Squirrley moments. Buckle in, it's a wild ride!

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    27 m
  • Let's Ask the Audience
    Jun 17 2024

    We are rounding out our year here at Squirrel! We can't believe it eaither that we have lasted nearly an entire year with this podcast. It has been a joy and also something we never imagined would be so hard. But there is something incredibly rewarding about being able to talk to others about a craft you love and the journey you took to get there. This episode is just one for YOU ALL!

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    22 m
  • Improving your Writing, six excellent ways to continue your education.
    Jun 10 2024

    As writers, we always seek to improve our craft. What are ways that we educate ourselves on the art of writing? That's what we're talking about today. Six ways - three each - to find information and education about the writing process to help you overcome anything you might be intimitated by or are insecure about.

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    29 m
  • My "In-Process" Process
    Jun 3 2024

    Look at all those writers out there and how they just crank book after book after book. They must have a bang-out process to help them do that. So what do you do if your muse decides to sleep in or even worse, not even show up to your planned meeting scheduled in this process? Good question. This is what we explore in this episode. What happens when your process breaks and you need to get the muse back involved in your writing?

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    35 m
  • Crafting Short Stories: Do’s and Don’ts
    May 27 2024

    Join us for a special episode celebrating International Short Story Month! In this episode, get the essential do’s and don’ts to help you master concise storytelling. Whether you're a seasoned writer or a curious reader, this episode will inspire and enhance your appreciation for the art of short stories.

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    32 m