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JT brings his knowledge of novel writing, screenwriting and copywriting to you in short, weekly bursts. These tips and tricks were learned over years of hard work and practice made so you don't have to go through the same trials and errors. Whether you work from home, are an entrepreneur, want to write a novel or screenplay, these tips will help you on your journey. If you are looking for financial freedom, you are in the right spot. This podcast is designed to keep you active, engaged and wanting to continue your chosen writing career for novels, scripts, websites, copy, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, self-publishing, traditional publishing or just the ability to earn a passive income from home.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Literature
Description:
JT brings his knowledge of novel writing, screenwriting and copywriting to you in short, weekly bursts. These tips and tricks were learned over years of hard work and practice made so you don't have to go through the same trials and errors. Whether you work from home, are an entrepreneur, want to write a novel or screenplay, these tips will help you on your journey. If you are looking for financial freedom, you are in the right spot. This podcast is designed to keep you active, engaged and wanting to continue your chosen writing career for novels, scripts, websites, copy, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, self-publishing, traditional publishing or just the ability to earn a passive income from home.
Twitter:
@TheExtraDraft
Language:
English
Website:
https://extradraft.com/podcast
Episodes
Ep. 52: More Middle of the Novel Discussion
4/1/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep52-middle-story/
We discuss the reasons the middle of your story is weak, soft or lacking. Then, we talk about ways to make it better, more engaging and how to keep you excited about writing it.
Duration:00:13:14
Ep. 51: How to Tell a Story For a Strong Middle
3/25/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep51-how-to-tell-a-story/
Today we look at the middle of our stories and learn how telling a story makes this stronger. Learn why you need to practice telling instead of writing to make your books better.
Duration:00:11:54
Ep. 50: Can You Make a Living Writing Blog Posts?
3/11/2020
Transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep50-make-living-with-blog-posts/
Can you make a living writing blog posts? The answer is yes. The longer answer is explained in this article where I explain to you how you can quickly and easily earn over $5000 per month writing simple blog posts.
Duration:00:18:32
Episode 49: Fluff, Filler or Fundamental? Knowing Which Words to Add
3/4/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep49-fluff-filler-word-count/
Today we discuss how and when to use fluff words or filler words in your story. Choosing the right method can be the difference between a best selling novel and a book that never gets published. Get the details here!
Duration:00:13:45
Ep. 48: Should You Pick a Genre, or Let the Genre Pick you?
2/26/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep48-what-genre-is-it/
Today we discuss the hangup that is the genre. Do you know what genre you are writing? Are you sure? We talk about the various genres and give you tips on how to pick the right genre for your book, synopses and query letters.
Duration:00:10:48
Ep. 47: Finding Inspiration When it is Lost
2/19/2020
Find the full transcript at: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep47-finding-inspiration/
In this episode, we continue looking at what issues writer's face and how to solve them. Today we tackle the loss of inspiration. We figure out where it goes, and use various methods to bring it back.
Duration:00:10:03
Ep: 46 Finding Your Motivation
2/12/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep46-lack-of-motivation/
Today I discuss what happens when you lose your motivation. We define the curse, look at what may cause it and how we can overcome it without falling deeper into the darkness.
Duration:00:14:43
Ep. 45: Adding Minutes to your Day for Writing
2/5/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep45-add-minutes-to-your-day/
We continue on from last week and learn how productivity time can be added daily by making a few small changes to your normal life. Imagine, adding an extra hour to your writing time every single day!
Duration:00:16:41
Ep. 44: Overcome Mental Struggles and Get Organized
1/29/2020
Full Transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep44-get-organized-and-productive/
In Episode 44 I tell you the start of my story on how I overcame depression, ADD, anxiety and a host of other issues to be my most productive self. With the help of my words in my new eBook, you can do it too!
Duration:00:11:07
Ep. 43: Landing a Copywriting Gig, Fast and Easy
1/22/2020
Episode 43 teaches you that not everything about copywriting needs to be difficult. Learn to start small, build your confidence and put money in your pocket. All without spending money. If you want to find your first paying client, this episode tells you how.
Duration:00:16:50
Ep. 42: Have a Conversation With Your Readers - A How To
1/15/2020
Full transcript: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep42-conversation-with-your-readers/
Episode 42 shows you the power behind having a conversation with your readers. How to put yourself into your books in a way that the readers will appreciate and love.
Duration:00:14:28
Ep. 41 Show me Your Workspace
1/8/2020
Full transcript found here: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep41-your-workspace/
Season 2 is here! Today we hear the new music, look at the new album cover and talk about our workspaces. We discuss different types of workspaces, and why it should only matter to you.
Duration:00:11:07
Ep 40: How to Convey Your Message and the End of Season 1
11/13/2019
Full transcript found here: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep40-convey-your-message/
This is the last episode for season 1 of the podcast. Find out what that means as well as discussing the main topic: how to properly convey your message. As a writer, we all have a story to tell and a point we want to make. Find out, here, how to do it the right way.
Duration:00:11:25
Ep. 39: How to Start a Novel That Gets Attention
11/6/2019
Find the transcript at https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep39-how-to-start-your-novel/
Today we talk about the proper way to start your novel. Everything from the first word to the first five pages, to the first five chapters. Find out how to make agents and publishers need your book. Learn how to make your story irresistible to everyone who picks it up.
Duration:00:14:16
Ep. 38: Making Time to Write Your Novel
10/30/2019
Full transcript can be found here: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep38-creativity-time-for-writing/
Today, we talk about your creative time, the time when you are primed to write your best. It can be the middle of the night or just after lunch. Identifying this time and creating a schedule that will keep you on track are some of the most important things you can do for your writing career. Find out more, now.
Duration:00:14:04
Ep. 37 Reader Frustrations to Avoid While Writing Your Novel
10/23/2019
Transcript at: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep37-reader-frustrations/
In this episode, JT talks about reader frustrations and why you need to take the time to avoid them. We look at the most popular reader turn-offs, why they frustrate your readers, and how you can stop doing them.
Duration:00:15:55
Ep. 36: Sacrifices Made for Writing
10/16/2019
The transcript can be found at: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep36-sacrifices-for-writing
Episode 36 has JT talking about some of the things we give up in order to write more. Things like sleep and healthy eating habits. We also discuss why this isn’t always a bad thing and offer a few suggestions to help make these sacrifices a bit better. JT also stresses the importance of family time and self-care.
Duration:00:10:30
Ep. 35: Give Your Readers a Book Hangover
10/9/2019
Read the transcript here:
https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep35-book-hangovers/
In episode 35 JT talks about book hangovers, why they are good for both the reader and the author and how you, as a writer, can ensure your readers get hooked. If you can give your readers a book hangover, they will buy more books. Find out more, listen now.
Duration:00:09:22
Ep. 34: Write Like Your Reader Has To Pee
10/2/2019
Read the transcript here: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep34-your-reader-has-to-pee/
In this episode, JT tells you how to get the readers' attention, make them stop scrolling and get interested in your content because it speaks to them, personally. We also discover how content should be presented and why short paragraphs are king.
Duration:00:12:50
Ep 33: 9 Types of Copywriters You Want to Become
9/25/2019
Find the transcript and leave your comments here: https://podcast.extradraft.com/ep33-9-types-copywriter
Episode 33 identifies and explains the jobs of the nine most lucrative and easily started copywriting careers. Do you want to be a copywriter? Listen here to find out which direction to go.
Duration:00:17:34