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In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Questions Week by discussing the current state of indie publishing and e-books. Thanks to Knuxchan for today’s question! Today’s links: Lulu Blurb Lifehacker: How to publish your book on the Amazon Kindle StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Questions Week by talking about branding and online identity. Thanks to Kimberly for today’s question! StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com or join the Wonks on the StoryWonk forum. Download the mp3, and subscribe to […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Questions Week by talking about points of view and headhopping. Thanks to Joshua for today’s question! StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com or join the Wonks on the StoryWonk forum. Download the mp3, and subscribe […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair begin Questions Week by discussing how much is too much when it comes to sharing your work online. Thanks to Judie Quayle for today’s question! StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com or join the Wonks […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Process Week by talking — at length — about their personal processes. Today’s Links: Vitamin R Don’t forget to head over to the forum and share your Frog Box suggestions! StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Process Week by discussing the ways in which your process can — and will — change from book to book. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com or join the Wonks on the StoryWonk forum. […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Process Week by talking about linear and non-linear writing. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find us on iTunes. Space is still available in Lani’s Discovery and Revision […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Process Week by talking about the difference between instinct and craft. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find us on iTunes. Space is still available in […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair begin Process Week by talking about the eternal divide between Pantsers and Plotters. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find us on iTunes. Space is still available […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair conclude New Writer Week by debating the value of the phrase “aspiring writer”. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find us on iTunes. Space is still available […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue New Writer Week by talking about the value of writer conferences, and the dubious merits of thrusting your manuscript beneath the stall door in the women’s bathroom. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue New Writer Week by talking about the differences between the art of storytelling and the business of publishing. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue New Writer Week by miraculously avoiding the subject of Community the TV show, and talking instead about the importance of finding like-minded people. Today’s links: Cherry Forums Barbara Samuel NaNoWriMo StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair begin New Writer Week by talking about some of the lingo that’s unique to the world of writers. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or find us […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair conclude Technology Week, after a few false starts, by talking about the future and all that it holds for writers. StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download the mp3, and subscribe to the show via RSS or […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Technology Week by talking about recording podcasts. On a podcast. Yay recursion! Today’s links: Podioracket Audacity Garage Band Our favourite (cheap) headset, the Microsoft LifeChat LX-3000 Libsyn StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments to podcast@storywonk.com. Download […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Technology Week by looking at the tech of e-books and self-publishing. Today’s links: Project Gutenberg SoftBook on Wikipedia Lulu Blurb Lifehacker’s guide to selling your book on the Kindle StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair continue Technology Week by looking at a writer’s web presence, blogs and social networks. Today’s links: Lani’s blog (and Lucy March too) Alastair’s blog WordPress Tumblr Blogger Squarespace Facebook Twitter StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your questions and comments […]

In today’s episode: Lani and Alastair begin Technology Week by looking at the software that every writer needs. Today’s links: Windows Mac OS X Ubuntu Fedora Write or Die Abiword LibreOffice Scrivener yWriter Writer’s Cafe Firefox Google Chrome Thunderbird StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production.  Send your […]

In today’s episode:  Lani and Alastair conclude Dialogue Week with the longest SWD to date! Do some writers make all their characters sound the same? Is Aaron Sorkin one of them? Find out in our exciting West Wing Quote Quiz! StoryWonk Daily is brought to you by Lani Diane Rich and Alastair Stephens, and is a StoryWonk production. […]