All Episodes
Eat, Drink, Write. An Urban Fantasy Whiteboard — 151 episodes
Episode 117: Themes in Fiction - Justice & The Found Family
Episode 116: Themes & Symbols - Luck and Fate
Episode 115: Voice in Fiction
Episode 114: Writing the Synopsis - a Revamp
Episode 113: Writing Query Letters - Revamped
Episode 112: Fixing those Plot Holes
Episode 111: Uncovering Plot Holes in Your Story
Episode 110: Showing Vulnerability in your Characters
Episode 109: We are Back - How to Get Back to Writing After a Hiatus
Episode 108: Writing Strong Female Characters
Episode 107: Throwing that Pitch
Episode 106: Writing Conferences in the East US
Episode 105: Worldbuilding - Magical Systems
Episode 104: Writing Description in your Novel
Myths & Monsters 22: Haunted Dolls & The Slit-Mouthed Woman
Episode 103: Writing Trauma
Episode 102: Pacing Your Novel
Episode 101: Nature Symbolism in Writing
Episode 100: Worldbuilding - adding Holidays to your Novel
Episode 99: World Building - How to Create Your World's History
Episode 98: How to Write Horror
Myths & Monsters 21: Bunny Man & Island of Dolls
Episode 97: Writing Death Scenes
Episode 96: Color Symbolism - Blue & Green
Myths & Monsters 20: Full Moon Legends & Two Halloween Monsters
Episode 95: NaNoWriMo! It's Almost Here! Are You Ready??
Episode 94: Writing the Villain Monologue
Episode 93: Writing Cities
Episode 92: The Ruler Archetype
Myths & Monsters 19: The Vampire Scare & The Watcher
Episode 91: Plot Holes - Ugh!
Episode 90: Writing the Resolution in Fiction
Episode 89: Writing Mystery vs Suspense - What the Heck is the Difference?
Episode 88: DragonCon - What it Can Do for Writers
Myths & Monsters 18: The Beijing Ghost Train & Sleep Paralysis Legends
Episode 87: Writing Time Travel
Episode 86: How to Write a Book with a Co-Author
Episode 85: The Snowflake Method
Episode 84: Writing the Death Theme in Fiction
Episode 83: Plotline Archetypes - the Rest of Them!
Myths & Monsters 17: Necromancers & The Boggy Creek Monster
Episode 82: Plotlines - Adventure, Transformation & Romance
Episode 81: Writing Emotions - Betrayal & Smugness
Episode 80: Creating Your Character's Career
Episode 79: The Explorer Archetype: What is it, and How to Write it?
Myths & Monsters 16: Black-Eyed Kids & Mirror Superstitions
Episode 78: Writing Character Flaws
Episode 77: How to Write Plot Twists
Episode 76: Writing the Masquerade in Urban Fantasy
Episode 75: How to Use Pinterest for Writing Novels
Episode 74: How to Write the Love Interest Character
Myths & Monsters 15: Boo Hags & Ghost Stories
Episode 73: Writing Your Characters' Motivations
Episode 72: Writing Prophesies in Fiction
Episode 71: Writing Dream Sequences in Fiction
Episode 70: Writing Rules & How to Break Them: Story Beginnings
Myths & Monsters 14: Nain Rouge and Rougarou
Episode 69: How To Start Chapters
Episode 68: The Mushy Middle & How to Get Through it
Episode 67: Writing Great Chapter Endings
Episode 66: Twisting Tropes: The Brainy Character
Myths & Monsters 14: Ghouls & Living Statues
Episode 65: Writing Epilogues
Episode 64: Creating Tension in Your Novel
Episode 63: What's In A Name: Naming Your Characters
Episode 62: Beta Reading
Episode 61: Writing the Premise - What the Heck is it Anyway??
Myths & Monsters 13: The Number 13 & Dyatlov Pass
Episode 60: Overview of Character Archetypes
Episode 59: How to Ship Your Characters (or How to Make Your Readers want them to!)
Episode 58: Writing Conflict in Your Novel
Episode 57: Outlining Your Novel
Myths & Monsters 12: The Loch Ness Monster & Vampires
Episode 56 - Creating the Sidekick - Turning Tropes Around
Episode 55 - Killing off Characters
Episode 54: Making Your Reader Feel
Episode 53: Creating Whimsical & Fantastical Objects in your Novels
Myths & Monsters 11: New Year's Superstitions & Turbull Canyon Legends
Episode 52: How to Make Your Reader Love your Character
Episode 51: Cutting Words
Episode 50: From Idea to Novel - The Recipe for Writing
Episode 49: Chaotic Alignment - What is Your Character
Episode 48: Character Alignment - Neutral
Myths & Monsters 10: Werewolves & The Jersey Devil
Episode 47: Character Alignment - Lawful
Episode 46: Diversity in Writing
Episode 45: Prologues - Pointing your Book in the Right Direction
Episode 44: Writing Dystopian Novels
Myths & Monsters 9: Halloween Special Edition: The History of Halloween & The Ouija Board
Episode 43: What is a Chapter?
Episode 42: Building Your Writer Platform
Episode 41: Structuring the Synopsis
Mini Episode 10: The Color Yellow - A Symbolism Series
Episode 40: Writing the Inciting Incident
Myths & Monsters 8: Shadow People & Black Dogs
Episode 39: How to Write Act I - Getting the Story Started
Episode 38: Chapter Titles - To Name or Not to Name: That is the Question!
Mini Episode 9: Writing Techniques - Samples of Paragraph Writing
Episode 37: Characters in Fiction - The Mentor
Episode 36: Adding Gods to Fantasy Novels
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Episode 35: Making the Unbelievable Believable
Myths & Monsters 7: The Mysterious Lights of Brown Mountain & the Dead Children's Playground
Episode 34: Love Triangles - New Twists on an Old Trope
Mini Episode 8: The Pros & Cons of Pen Names
Episode 33: Adding Depth to your Novel
Episode 32: Creating Brilliant Book Titles - How to Name Your Novel
Episode 31: Cutting to the Chase - Writing Killer Loglines
Myths & Monsters 6: Skinwalkers & Into thin air: the Alaska Triangle
Episode 30: Is Your Main Character Worthy of Your Story?
Episode 29: Mary Sues & Gary Stus - The Problem with Perfect Characters
Episode 28: Scenery - Defining the Details without Boring your Reader
Episode 27: Foreshadowing - Placing Portents in your Novel
Mini Episode 7: (Episode 26.5): Using Timelines in Writing Fiction - How to do it Well
Myths & Monsters 5: Draugrs & Into Thin Air: The Roanoke Colony
Episode 26: Showing vs Telling - How to do it Better
Episode 25: Cliche's in Writing: The "Chosen One" - New Twists on an old Trope
Episode 24: Writing Humor - It's Seriously Easy
Episode 23: Theme 101: Incorporating Theme into your Novels
Episode 22: What is an Anti-Hero, And How to Write One
Myth & Monsters 4: (Episode 22.5): Chupacabra & The Hauntings of Lake Lanier
Mini Episode 6: (Episode 21.5): The Writer's Journal - What's It All About?
Episode 21: Finding Your Creative Soulmate: How to Find an Agent
Episode 20: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing - How to Decide?
Episode 19: Character Backstory - Childhood Trauma
Episode 18: The Quandary of Query Letter Writing
Myths & Monsters 3: (Episode 17.5): Djinn & Tulpas
Episode 17: Brainstorming - Sparking Your Brain for Writing
Episode 16: He Said, She Said: How to Write Better Dialogue
Mini Episode 5 (Episode 15.5): Examples of Paragraph Writing
Episode 15: Conquering Dead Writer's Brain - How to Handle Writer's Block
Mini Episode 4: (Episode 14.5): Writing Style - How to Find Yours
Episode 14: How To Write a Better Bad Guy
Mini Episode 3: (Episode 13.75): Hearing & Portraying Your Character's Voice
Myths & Monsters 2: (Episode 13.5): Baba Yaga & Tricksters
Episode 13: Adding Mystery to Your Novel
Episode 12: Starting Your Novel - The Appetizer to a Full Course Meal
Mini Episode 2: (Episode 11.5): How to Write Scenes in Urban Fantasy
Episode 11: Writing Your Wrongs: How To Edit Your Urban Fantasy Novel
Episode 10: Creating Magical Systems in Urban Fantasy
Episode 9: Adding Punch to Your Fight Scenes
Myths & Monsters 1: Banshees & Wendigos - Happy Leap Year Day!
Episode 8: World Building: Getting Your Hands Dirty
Mini Episode 7.5: Series Plotting: Keeping the Arc Flowing
Episode 7: World Building From the Ground Up
Episode 6: Plots Within Plots: Weaving in Subplots
Episode 5: It's the plot that counts, and dead writer brain
Episode 4: Getting to Know Your Character
Episode 3: Character Development
Episode 2: What Constitutes Urban Fantasy?
Episode 1: What Is Urban Fantasy Fiction?