Economics: More Than Money and Markets (Build Better Worlds, 4 of 4)
Economics: More Than Money and Markets (Build Better Worlds, 4 of 4) – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 103 “My point here is I want to encourage you that even if you...
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What is Cultural Context? (Build Better Worlds, 1 of 4)
What is Cultural Context? (Build Better Worlds, 1 of 4) – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 100 “Assumptions are great. What are our conscious and subconscious assumptions of the culture?” – Beth...
Books, Bites, and a Literary Adventure Await at Berkeley’s “Books & Bites” Event
Books, Bites, and a Literary Adventure Await at Berkeley’s “Books & Bites” Event I’m so excited to be back doing in-person live events and chatting with readers and selling books. Both Ezra and I...
NaNoWriMo is nearly over. So what now? With Ezra Barany
NaNoWriMo is nearly over. So what now? With Ezra Barany – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 73 “It took me a while to get to this point, but I printed out my...
NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month is coming! Write a 50,000-word novel in 30 days!
Every year for the last 23 years, many writers commit to this crazy/amazing/brilliant {free} community and world-wide challenge that is NaNoWriMo. I know lots of writers who use this month to focus and get...
Conquer Your NaNoWriMo Goals! Let Creativity Reign! by Beth Barany
I love what Joie Seldon says here in her five minute video on Joy. Her short video is about emotional resilience and commitment. Two ingredients we need to write novels and be successful fiction writers. When...
Ready to Write Your First Novel During Nanowrimo? by Beth Barany
If you want to get ready to write your first novel during Nanowrimo, (or anytime, really!) then check out our resources — courses and books and articles. That way you can start the writing...
How committed are you to your creative process? by Beth Barany
How committed are you to your creative process? A question I ask in this post for creative writers. *** I thought today I’d share about why I write to you every week. I started...
Gifts for you! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
All our books are on sale on Smashwords, December 25, 2019 through January 1, 2020 — Ezra’s* and mine. Go here to check out my fiction: YA Fantasy, Henrietta The Dragon Slayer series (3...
Amazing July Sale for Fiction Writers!
It’s a sale! July 14th is the 11th anniversary of my business helping writers. I chose July 14th to file for a city business license on purpose, as I’m a Francophile and have lived...
3 Fun Videos on Preparing for NaNoWriMo
Today is the eighth and last in an 8-post series on planning your novel. In today’s post, Ezra shares 3 fun videos on preparing for NaNoWriMo or any time. If you missed it: the...
Video: Beth Barany on the Planning Your Novel
Are you planning your novel but are a little lost? Do you wish you had a roadmap to follow but want to meander off the path sometimes?Then take a listen to this video I did and take 1 step toward planning your novel today.
Start Your Novel Planning with the Elevator Pitch
Welcome to the 8-post series on planning your novel. In today’s post, as your first step, we focus on writing your elevator pitch. (Updated from first publication in 2014.) Elevator Pitch An elevator pitch...
Thank you to our Writer’s Fun Zone Guest Writers of 2018
As part of my wrap up for 2018, I want to thank all my Writer’s Fun Zone guest writers for past year. Thank you! Thank you for your sharing your passion with us! I’ve...
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