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SW 137 INT Writing Her Story: A heartfelt conversation with Gail Carson Levine

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SW 136 INT “WHAT IS LitRPG?” Interview with KEVIN SINCLAIR, author of the Creation’s Bane novels!

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SW 135 INT Author of STAR WARS, HALO, STARCRAFT, HITMAN, and MASS EFFECT novels, William C. Dietz, explains HOW TO WRITE IN SOMEONE ELSE’S WORLD

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SW 134 INT Write your novel AFTER WORK, an interview with B.C. Walker, author of THE MEADOWLARK

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SW 133 INT Character Arcs in Nonfiction with NYT Bestselling author of OUTLIVE, Bill Gifford

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STEALING INDIANA JONES audiobook first half (1:23) by J Washburn

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SW 132 INT Rob MacGregor, author of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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SW 131 INT ”Is Indiana Jones allowed to time travel?” with Max McCoy

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SW 130 INT Rennie Saunders talks SHUT UP & WRITE!

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 10) EDITING TOGETHER

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 9) EDITING ALONE

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SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 8) SUBPLOTS (Joe’s favorite episode)

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 7) PLOT CLOCK

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 6) PLOT FROM SCRATCH

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SW 129 INT Raymond O’Connor: Stop letting stories die inside you!

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SW 128 INT Jeanne Cavelos: Scifi author and founder of OdysseyWorkshop.org

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 5) VILLAINS

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 4) TIPS FOR HEROES

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SW SPECIAL J‘s Beginner‘s Guide (part 3) HEROIC EQ

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SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide (part 2) WORLDBUILDING

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SW SPECIAL J’s Beginner’s Guide to Writing a Novel (part 1) OVERVIEW

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SW 122 Marketing Group: Email Super-fan Model

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SW 121 INT Bryan Collins - Dialogue in Non-Fiction

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SW 120 Marketing Group: Facebook & Amazon Ads Phase 1

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SW 119 DIS: Dialogue 005: Switchtracking

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SW 118 DIS: Dialogue 04: Don't Write-On-The-Nose But If You Do

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SW 117 INT Brett Godfrey: How to get a world class narrator to read your book

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SW 116 DIS Dialogue 003: How the same action beats can kill or build tension

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SW 115 INT Dialogue With Sandra Montanino

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SW 114 DIS Dialogue 002: Actions Beats & Subtext

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SW 113 DIS Dialogue 001 - Grammar and Style

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SW 112 INT on Exposition: Micheal Abramson

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SW 111 INT Exposition Part 5 - Other Perspectives

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SW 110 DIS Exposition Part 4 - Essential Parts

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SW109 DIS Exposition: Part 3

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SW108 DIS Exposition: Part 2

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SW107 DIS Exposition: Part 1

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SW106 DIS Chapter Cliffhangers

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SW104 DIS The End with Cliffhangers

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SW103 DIS Elements of a Happy Ending

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SW 102 DIS Elements of THE END

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SW101 DIS Villains and Antagonists: Part 2

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SW100 DIS Emotional Genres

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SW099 DIS Expand the Scene

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SW098 DIS Villains and Antagonists Part 1

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SW097 DIS Story Focus: Lisa Cron Part 2

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SW096 DIS Essential Short Stories

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SW095 MAR Patreon

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SW094 INT Jenna Moreci: Patreon 3

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SW093 DIS Character Differentiation

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SW092 INT Lori Pum: Story Grid

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SW091 DIS Tropes

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SW090 INT Thorn Coyle: Patreon

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SW089 GRA Whom Should Die

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SW088 MAR Instafreebie

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SW VOC 021 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers

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SW087 DIS Writing Group

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SW VOC 20 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for writers

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SW086 INT Alana Terry: Patreon

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SW085 GRA Why we capitalize 'I'

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SW VOC 019 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW084 DIS PoV Update

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SW VOC 018 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW 083 DIS Start in the Middle: Cron Theory

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SW VOC 017 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW082 DIS Little Did They Know

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SW VOC 016 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW080 MAR Wattpad

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SW VOC 015 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW079 INT Tim Niderriter

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SW VOC 014 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW078 DIS Lamping

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SW VOC 013 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW077 How to Catch a Unicorn in under an Hour

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SW VOC 012 Weekly Vocabulary & Poetry for Writers

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SW076 MAR Blurb Theory Part 2

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SW VOC 011 Weekly Vocab & Poetry for Writers

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SW075 INT Amber Dalcourt

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SW VOC 010 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry for Writers

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SW074 DIS The Turn & The Psychology of Curiosity

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SW VOC 009 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry

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SW073 UPDATE DIS Theme in Setting

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SW VOC 008 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers

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SW072 DIS Cat & Dogs

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SW VOC 007 Weekly Vocabulary and Poetry.

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SW071 GRA Go On a Which Hunt

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SW VOC 006 Weekly Vocabulary

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SW070 INT Taylor Stevens

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SW VOC 005 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers

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SW069 RE DIS Author Promise & Climax

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SW VOC 004 Weekly Vocabulary for Writers

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SW068 DIS Relavent Setting

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SW VOC 003 December 15, 2017

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SW067 INT Patrick Adams

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SW VOC 002

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SW066 G&P Singular They

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SW VOC 001 December 1st 2017

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SW065 EX Revising Action Beats

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SW064 DIS RE Set Pieces & Sequences

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SW063 INT Dave Chesson