All episodes

3.14 The Jack Skellington Effect

3.13 The Weeds in Frodo's Garden

Bonus Episode: Query Examples with Nicki Pau Preto

3.12 Beta Readers (and how to get them to email you back)

3.11 Contemporary Worldbuilding

3.10 The Horcrux Principle

3.9 Protagging 101

Bonus Episode: Query Examples with Charlie Holmberg

3.8 Brick by Brick (but only the bricks that matter) with Nicki Pau Preto

3.7 The Query Monster

3.6.5 Bonus Q&A with Charlie Holmberg and Brian Lee Durfee

3.6 Surviving your First Novel

3.5 Pacing your Backstory

3.4 Writing from your Heart with Emily R. King

3.3 The Anatomy of a Fight Scene with Tricia Levenseller

3.2 The Art of Misunderstanding with Kelly Barnhill

3.1 The Need for Evil

2.20 Horror Elements with Dan Wells

2.19 Crucibles with Kathryn Purdie and Ben Grange

2.18 Writing Original Characters

2.17 The Fantastic First Chapter with Ben Grange

2.16 YA Thrillers with Karen M. McManus

2.15 Brainstorming with Ben Grange

2.14 Subplots with the Lit Service Crew (reunited!)

2.13 Improving Your Craft with Rosalyn Eves

2.12 Hanging Lanterns with Ben Grange

2.11 Publishing Models with Charlie Holmberg, Jolene Perry, and Abel Keogh

2.10 Before You Query . . . with Literary Agent Ben Grange

2.9 Romantic and Sexual Tension with Caitlyn McFarland

2.8 Characterization

2.7 STEM in YA with Emily Suvada

2.6 Plot Twists with Ben Grange

2.5 Building Tension

2.4 Matching Character and Plot with Erin Summerill

Building Good Writing Habits

2.2 Villains and Antagonists with Sarah McCabe

2.1 YA vs MG with Summer Spence

1.14 Inciting Incidents

1.13 Romantic Subplots with Erin Beaty

1.12 Plot Types and Formulas with Kate Watson

1.11 Character Motivation and Stakes with Mckelle George

1.10 Tropes with Karen M. McManus and Emily R. King

1.9 World Building

1.8 Making Promises with Tracey Neithercott

1.7 Why and How to Use Concrete Details

1.6 Character Sympathy with Tricia Levenseller

1.5 Yes, You Really Do Need A Writing Group

1.4 Show, Don't Tell with Emily R. King

1.3 Pacing with #1 NYT Bestseller Aprilynne Pike

1.2 Point of View

1.1 Where to Start Your Novel