Location:
United Kingdom
Description:
Two indie writers talk about the craft, business, and lifestyle of writing.
Twitter:
@writerings
Language:
English
Website:
https://writerings.pinecast.co/
Episodes
Science-fiction vs. fantasy, a.k.a. the NO OFFENSE episode
12/14/2018
In this episode, we're left without a guest. Consequently, we discuss sci-fi vs. fantasy, and Greg thoroughly offends everybody. We're sorry. :-P --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:52:43
#OwnVoices with Jennifer Colvin
12/8/2018
This week we joined by writer, Jennifer Colvin to talk about #OwnVoices, how to stay respectful to marginalized communities, how one from such a community writes and keeps their purpose — and lots of other things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:58:07
Horror, navigating multiple mediums, and remembering Stan Lee with AE Stueve
11/23/2018
This week we're joined by writer, teacher, filmmaker AE Stueve to remember Stan Lee, and talk about horror, vampires (and the sacking of Twilight), scaring yourself (and your children) and creating across multiple mediums. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:01:00:15
#WritersTable and MAKING POSITIVITY LOUDER with Katie Masters
11/16/2018
We sat down with Katie "Your Writer Big Sister" Masters. The nickname is fitting: she runs the Twitter hashtag #WritersTable and acts as our supportive big sister when we feel down or unsure. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:50:37
Querying, forging your own path, and how to learn from others with Armarna Forbes
11/9/2018
This week we chat with Armarna Forbes about querying, forging your own path and process, and how (and what) to learn from what you read and watch, amongst lots of other things. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:49:18
Small press publishing with Apex´s Jason Sizemore
11/2/2018
This week we sat down with Jason Sizemore, Editor-in-Chief of Apex Magazine and Apex Book Company to talk about small press publishing, networking, and changing the world through storytelling. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:54:56
Where do you get your ideas?
10/26/2018
We welcome our robot overlords --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:01:18:16
Connected/shared universes, and the responsibility of writers toward the future
10/19/2018
Still alive --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:45:42
Urban fantasy, mythology, and diversity with Kristell Redding
10/5/2018
From Alaska, but lives in the South --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:01:03:01
We're BACK!
9/28/2018
Break it down for everybody --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:55:33
We broke Greg!
7/21/2018
He got speechless! Let’s rejoice! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/writerings/message
Duration:00:55:44
Copyright
7/9/2018
(Greg’s is loose! He won’t shut up, send help!) We, ahem… Greg talks a lot about copyright, copyleft, the EU Copyright Directive, and more. Martyn, on the other hand, has been writing, and shares insights about his process. The (widely opposed) EU Copyright Directive: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectiveonCopyrightintheDigitalSingle_Market News on it’s denial by the EU Parliament: http://www.wired.co.uk/article/article-13-eu-copyright-directive-memes —- Background music: Dreaming Of...
Duration:01:00:28
Potterwar - with Heather Lawver
6/29/2018
We have a guest: Heather Lawver, the delightful and wickedly smart veteran of Potterwar. We chat about fandom, what changed and what didn’t, and how today’s fans can learn from the example of Potterwar. Read the story of Potterwar: http://heathershow.com/potterwar/ Heather’s website: http://heathershow.com Say hi to Heather on Twitter: http://twitter.com/LawverSays —- Background music: Dreaming Of Another Life 2147 by The Koala Vert Company; licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution...
Duration:00:57:18
Warner Bros' Harry Potter f*ckup: we can't even...
6/22/2018
We can't even... 🤬 Greg read an article and snapped his chains… now he’s out in the yard and barking non-stop. Sorry. 😛 With good reason, though. We just can’t fathom the idiocy from corporations and the abuse of fandom. We just can’t. The AP article: https://apnews.com/77daf58afa7f4bf2a45f93a93a59cdc8 Background music: Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com); licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/writerings Drop us an email:...
Duration:00:42:21
Fan-fiction
6/16/2018
Fan-fiction Greg’s still in the doghouse — barking a lot. 😛 We discuss fan fiction (turns out, Martyn’s a Trekkie! Who knew?) and the benefits (and dangers!) of putting work and passion into them. We also talk about why today’s the best time to be writing fan fiction, the death of originality, and a lot more. Send us your fanfic! We’d love to feature them on the show, and send new readers your way! Background music: Jazz Brunch by Kevin MacLeod; licensed under Creative Commons: By...
Duration:00:40:00
Self-publishing
6/8/2018
This week Martyn explains the ins and outs of self-publishing. (He’s a talker! 😛) We also discuss the differences of indie creators in writing and other art forms, talk about audiobooks, and how to promote yourself as a self-publishing author. The cover artist for Martyn’s books is H. Leighton Dickson. Find her website at https://www.hleightondickson.com and follow her on Twitter! Background music (because we have that now!) by Ross Bugden Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/writerings...
Duration:00:39:13
Adaptations
6/1/2018
We* talk mostly about adaptations: the pitfalls, the mistakes... and found a great writing exercise for you! 😉 *: Greg talks a lot. Sorry 'bout that. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/writerings Drop us an email: writerings.podcast@gmail.com Martyn's books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Angels-Blood-Chronicles-Order-Book-ebook/dp/B073DKG8FC/ref=redirmobiledesktop?encoding=UTF8&keywords=Of%20Angel%27s%20Blood&pi=ACSX236SY340QL65&qid=1527234331&ref=mpsa1_12&sr=8-12 Martyn's Twitter:...
Duration:00:40:53
... in which we have no idea what we're doing
5/25/2018
Shownotes We started a podcast, because we're writers and we need to procrastinate. And also talk about writing. Come meet us, and listen to our take on writing advice, difference in process, and other things. Links we mentioned: Chuck Wendig's brilliant tweet thread James SA Corey's awesome tweet Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/writerings Martyn's books: Amazon Martyn's Twitter: https://twitter.com/maliceunchained Greg's website: https://dinchamion.com Greg's Twitter:...
Duration:00:40:51