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Write Guys
by Micah Kinard & Ben Orthey
A creative writing community that nurtures all levels of writers with topics and challenges to keep you writing on a regular basis.
Episodes
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Children's Stories (Write Guys #15)
Write Guys episode 15 is here with a very special guest, Children’s Book Author Jonathan Marshall! We talk all things Childrens Books, healthy writing habits, and even bring a beloved segment… BACK FROM THE GRAVE (hint hint). As always we share the submissions from last episode’s challenge,...
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Darkness (Write Guys #14)
In this episode, we get to meet Write Guys alumnus Anna-Marie Hamilton, a very familiar name on our show. This is our 4th graduate we will be interviewing for completing the Write Guys Curriculum (submitting 5 challenges in a row). We hear the first chapter of Micah's new story, "Nerd Squad,"…
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Poetics (Write Guys #13)
Proses are dead Podcasts are new Poetry is a topic And poems don't always rhyme Stop expecting everything to be perfect Welcome to Write Guys episode 13! Our topic this time is *POETICS* and we'll be talking all about creative ways to use words and language - the characteristics that determine…
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Story Dev 3: Mise En Scène (Write Guys #12)
Welcome back to WRITE GUYS episode 12. We've missed you! It was an extra long break between episodes and there is a LOT to catch up on so turn your VOLUME as LOUD as you can and click PLAY NOW and DO NOT PAUSE until you are finished watching. In this episode, Ben and Micah discuss the...
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Story Dev: Part 2 (Write Guys #11)
Oops! This was crazy but we accidentally turned on our cameras and recorded a 4 hour podcast. Felt cute, might delete later. In this episode, Ben and Micah discuss early-stage story development/organization techniques, like the 3-Act Structure, and their views on planning/improvisation in...
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Story Development
Hello everyone and welcome back to the Write Guys bar for our landmark 10TH EVER EPISODE of the podcast! (crowd-cheering.mp3) In this episode we talk about STORY DEVELOPMENT, specifically early stages of story development, and demonstrate some techniques with a new story we are revealing/working…
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Honesty (Write Guys #9)
website: writeguys.org instagram: @writeguyspodcast facebook: @writeguyspodcast twitter: @WriteGuysPod discord: https://discord.gg/arGp2hngUU Elden Ring! New songs! Randy the Robot! Micah and Ben had an abnormally long break between the last two episodes, and there's been a lot on our minds! So...
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Gray Everything (Write Guys #8)
In this episode, Micah and Ben discuss their recent creative endeavors, struggles and breakthroughs. We look at the topic of GRAY vs BLACK AND WHITE in storytelling, and talk about what it means to stay away from absolutes as writers. We intro a new segment called ROLL A ROLE where we will add...
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Romance (Write Guys #7)
Join our discord: https://discord.gg/arGp2hngUU Cupid is blushing. Logs crackle in the hearth. Dull jazz tones hum through the radio. The pheromones are thick enough to choke on. Love is in the air at the Write Guys bar. So buy yourself a big old box of chocolate turtles and curl up with your...
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Collaboration
We've officially launched the WRITE GUYS discord channel! Come join a community of writers dedicated to having fun with the craft: https://discord.gg/sFa4wJwz In this episode, Micah an Ben are joined by Micah's longtime writing partner, Josh Revercomb, for an enlivening discussion on…
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Resolutions
In this episode, we talk about writing strategies, inspiration, and how the Write Guys Method (TM) has begun rewiring our brains. We discuss the topic of RESOLUTIONS from the perspective of both storytelling and new years traditions. Ben presents an overcooked rant on alphabet theory. We will…
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Write Guys #4
Get out your little bitty candy canes and put on your big ol' winter coats, because Write Guys is coming to you this week from Our Very Festive North Pole Bar (TM)(C)(R) for a special CHRISTMAS edition of the podcast. In this episode we discuss the topic of DISCOVERY through the lenses of...
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Write Guys #3
In this episode we welcome the first ever guest to the Write Guys table. It's Shane Blay! We ask questions from fans, take a LYRICAL DEEP DIVE on one of Shane's songs for Wovenwar, and discuss the topics of WORLDBUILDING and instrumental worldbuilding/sound design. We also play through a game of...
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Write Guys #2
In this episode we get to know Ben a little better, take a LYRICAL DEEP DIVE on one of his songs for iumi, play THAT BUT THEN, and go over our 2nd writing challenge, COOK A BOOK. Stick around until the end to hear us introduce challenge #3! instagram: @writeguyspodcast facebook:...
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Write Guys #1
WELCOME TO THE WRITE GUYS PODCAST! In this episode we talk about INTRODUCTIONS, take a LYRICAL DEEP DIVE into one of Micah's Oh, Sleeper songs, play DEAD WORDS, and go over our first writing challenge, SAME BUT DIFFERENT. Stick around until the end to hear us introduce the next writing challenge!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A creative writing community that nurtures all levels of writers with topics and challenges to keep you writing on a regular basis.
HOSTED BY
Micah Kinard & Ben Orthey
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How many episodes does Write Guys have?
Write Guys currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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A creative writing community that nurtures all levels of writers with topics and challenges to keep you writing on a regular basis.
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Who hosts Write Guys?
Write Guys is created and hosted by Micah Kinard & Ben Orthey.
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