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Latest Episodes

Episode 96: How to make time to put words on the page
June 02, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using the card The Hermit to guide their discussion. They discuss the different methods they use to make time to pu

Episode 95: Book Club – Fast-Draft Your Memoir
May 26, 2022

This month, Janet and Valerie join Crys and JP for another book club, this time reading Fast-Draft Your Memoir by Rachael Herron. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate t

Bonus Business Episode: How do you start new projects?
May 19, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys the use the tarot card, The Fool, to answer the business question: how do you come into new projects and set yourself up for success? Show Notes Fast-Draft Your Mem

Episode 94: How do you use fear to drive the story?
May 12, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using the card Strength to guide their discussion. They discuss how they use fear to guide their story and what fea

Episode 93: How do you get to the finish line of your draft?
May 05, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Chariot to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to finish their fi

Episode 92: How do you create believable relationships between characters?
April 28, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Lover to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to create believable

Episode 91: Book Club – Editing Your Novel’s Structure
April 21, 2022

This month, Janet joins Crys and JP for another book club, this time reading Editing Your Novel Structure: Tips, Tricks, and Checklists to Get You From Start to Finish by Bethany A. Tucker. They discu

Episode 90: How to use obligatory scenes to guide your writing
April 14, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Hierophant to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to discover the

Episode 89: How do you create rich societies and governments within your speculative fiction?
April 07, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Emperor to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to create rich soc

Episode 88: How do you create a rich setting and stick to it?
March 31, 2022

In this week’s episode, JP and Crys continue their Author’s Tarot Journey, this time using The Empress to guide their discussion. They discuss the different tips and tricks they use to create richer s