Trust Your Creative Process
Trust Your Creative Process – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 195 *** “In difficult days when I’m struggling with my story or I’m struggling with my creative entrepreneur business. I turn to...
Trust Your Creative Process – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 195 *** “In difficult days when I’m struggling with my story or I’m struggling with my creative entrepreneur business. I turn to...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published October 6, 2025 · Last modified November 4, 2025
Revisiting Your Story World Diagnosis: What Stage Are You In? – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 173 *** “Your biggest challenge is how to start, how to overcome confusion and overwhelm, and...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published September 29, 2025 · Last modified November 4, 2025
In the Age of AI, Think Critically, Write Creatively, Act Compassionately- How To Write the Future podcast, episode 172 *** “Have you stopped to ask yourself: what is it that you want? And dared...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published September 15, 2025 · Last modified September 17, 2025
Building Creative Confidence in Sci-Fi with Author, Michael Colon – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 170 *** “The Gift from Aelius is a sci-fi tale that explores the meaning of purpose and...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published September 8, 2025 · Last modified September 15, 2025
Creating Positive Visual Futures with Illustrator Melquea Smith – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 169 “I think of hope. And especially in a world that can be seen as cruel, that can...
Upcoming classes in the Barany School of Fiction – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 168 *** “We have a fabulous program that we are launching for the first time. It’s a pilot...
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...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published August 18, 2025 · Last modified August 21, 2025
Emily Golden and Rachel May on Story Theme, World Building, and Conflict – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 166 *** “The message of the story is the thing that they need to...
Woo-Woo and Fiction Writing – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 165 *** “Do you like to daydream? I love to daydream. I’ve always loved to daydream ever since I was a child...
HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCAST
by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published August 4, 2025 · Last modified August 11, 2025
Human Design and Fiction Writers – How to Write the Future podcast, episode 164 *** “Human Design is really helping you work with your energy rather than against it. There is no reason why...
Learn How to Craft Settings that Hook Readers – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 163 *** “This class is really for those who care about tone, character, genre, and the emotional resonance...
A reflection on the damage critics can cause to creativity and a call to value the courage it takes to create rather than to judge.
Quick Tips for Writing Your Character’s Identity – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 159 *** “Get to know the people, read the history, talk to the people as people. But not as...
Writing isn’t meant to be easy. A raw look at the struggles, growth, and emotional journey of a novice writer.
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