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You’re invited to the Story Success Clinic with Beth Barany – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 167 *** ”I believe that your unique vision that you are sharing in your stories can...
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published August 25, 2025
You’re invited to the Story Success Clinic with Beth Barany – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 167 *** ”I believe that your unique vision that you are sharing in your stories can...
What is Creative Entrepreneurship? – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 160 *** “First principles are really: know how to be creative and know how to get into your creativity.” – Beth Barany...
How to Craft AI and Robot Characters in Your Fiction – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 157 *** “So I haven’t yet pulled in any ethical or moral dilemmas that would...
Tips to Transform Your Novel Into Trilogy – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 155 *** “Be here, be now. Be with your project as it exists right now.” — Beth Barany In...
Writing Inclusive Fantasy for Modern Readers with Sci-Fi Fantasy Author, Aspry Jones – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 151 *** “If I could go back in time and tell 22-year-old me not...
The Paper Lantern Writers, a collective of historical fiction writers across multiple genres, answer questions about their group.
Kristen McNeill shares how to research while avoiding the writing research rabbit hole. Find out in four steps how to do it!
Lisbeth Mizula shares her writing process and all the work that has gone into her debut to be finished by December 2025, Writing is Murder.
Benjamin Bradley talks about the hardest part of writing, the drafting sequence, and more. Check out his book What’s Left Behind!
Ian Worrall talks about his writing process and saving up for a cover. Check out his new book No Mercy For The Guilty in April 2025!
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published February 3, 2025 · Last modified March 13, 2025
Building Authentic Stories: Real-World Elements in Fantasy and Sci-Fi with Lewis Jorstad – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 138 “I really enjoy leaning on real world history to write my stories.” –...
Recently I was on a panel to discuss How to Market Through Email Newsletters. It was broadcast on YouTube and sponsored by TBRcon and the site, FanFicAddict.com. Join us — moderator/publisher Caroline Lambe and...
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published January 6, 2025 · Last modified March 13, 2025
Top 6 Most Popular Episodes in 2024 – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 134 “From planning your writing life to exploring tropes, storytelling, and world-building, these episodes showcase the diverse topics we’ve...
How To Write the Future — SF/F Writing Podcast | WFZ
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published December 23, 2024 · Last modified August 25, 2026
Launch and publish your novel. (Step 7) – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 132 “There’s a lot of ways to launch a book. And you get to decide what is the way...
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