Writing wRants is a forum for creative writers and avid readers. We discuss the finer points of writing mechanics as well as humorously critique the successes (and failures) of various published work. For more creative writing tips visit the-word-count.com/
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19 Aug 2020
Book Editor's Reaction to Popular Music
In this episode, I react to a playlist of songs with questionable lyrics (put together by my diabolical team). Raw reactions. Pure fun.
8 Aug 2020
Writing wRants - My Interview with Poetry Contest Winner Kelly Thomas
In this episode, I speak with Kelly Thomas (one of the winners of The Word Count Poetry Contest). We discuss her process, her inspiration, and her writing journey.
26 Jul 2020
Tarnished - Why My First Book was Garbage
In this episode, I face the horrors of my first novel. Get a sneak peek of my amateur mistakes so you can avoid them!
16 Jul 2020
Writing wRants - Novellas: Why Some of Them Fail
In this episode, I briefly discuss what makes a good novella. I then detail a novella that had room for a great story but fell a little short. WebsiteFacebook
9 Jul 2020
Unsolicited Manuscripts
In this episode, I pose as an eager writer who makes some egregious errors when submitting her book manuscript to a publisher.
4 Jul 2020
Writer's Nerding Out Playlist
In this episode, I put together a playlist of my favorite writing-related songs.
25 Jun 2020
50 Shades of Grey vs Blind and Bound by Kelanie Black
In this episode, I discuss my experiences reading 50 Shades of Grey by E.L. James and Blind and Bound by Kelanie Black.Find Kelanie on social media: @Kelanie_black
18 Jun 2020
How to Start Conducting Book Market Research
Market research is a significant step in the publishing journey. How can you write a compelling story, pick the perfect cover, and charge the right amount for your book to optimize sales if you don't know what's selling? In this episode, we discuss ways that you can start researching your target market today!
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11 Jun 2020
Book Review: The Broken Daughter by Aimee Shaye
In this episode, I compile fragments of my reaction videos to The Broken Daughter (The Cursed Kindom Book I) by Aimee Shaye.
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5 Jun 2020
Guest Writer - John
In this episode, 15 -year-old writer, John, graces us with some of his short stories.
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27 May 2020
Does it work? The Hemingway Editor App
In this episode, I discuss my experiences with the Heminway Editor grammar-checker software. I toss some of my writing into the app and discuss the pros and cons.WebsiteFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterest
13 May 2020
Writing Playlist (Part 1)
In this episode, we discuss another quick creative writing tip to help you create a better writing atmosphere: picking the correct background music.
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6 May 2020
Book to Film The Chronicles of Narnia (Book 1)
In this episode, we dissect the similarities and differences (successful or otherwise) between the book and film versions of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
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29 Apr 2020
Clichés Part 1
In this episode, we discuss some of the most common clichés and how they can affect the reception of your work.
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22 Apr 2020
Creating a Productive Writing Atmosphere
This episode discusses how your mindset can affect your writing and help you to avoid the dreaded writer's block.
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14 Apr 2020
Our Writing Journeys
Enter: A writer on his/her path to success. We may not be in the same spot, but we are on the same road. Write on!
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8 Apr 2020
The Dos and Don'ts of Insta-Romance
In this episode, we discuss ways to enhance romance in your work. While we focus on "instant romance" in this episode, these tips can apply to any work in which you are looking to fabricate a little bit of intimacy.
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1 Apr 2020
Writing wRants Demo: The Tale of Despereaux
Listen along as we analyze (a bit too emotionally) the book to film adaptation of The Tales of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo.
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