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The Writing Show

Information and Inspiration for Writers

Ranked #1

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Writing Memoir

Writing Memoir

With Deanna R. Adams, author of Confessions of a Not-so-Good Catholic Girl, featuring guest host Alanna Klapp

27 Sep 2009

30mins

Ranked #2

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Short Story Beginnings

Short Story Beginnings

With short story writers Randall Brown and Melissa Palladino

17 Aug 2008

1hr 4mins

Ranked #3

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How Not to Annoy Readers

How Not to Annoy Readers

With Writing Show host Paula B.

25 Feb 2012

43mins

Ranked #4

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Writing Fiction, with Elizabeth Buchan

Writing Fiction, with Elizabeth Buchan

With Elizabeth Buchan, author of the novel Everything She Thought She Wanted (and 9 others)

10 Jul 2006

1hr

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Ranked #5

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The Secret Rules of Hollywood Screenwriting

The Secret Rules of Hollywood Screenwriting

With screenplay, novel, and career consultant Michele Wallerstein, author of Mind Your Business: A Hollywood Literary Ag... Read more

17 Oct 2010

32mins

Ranked #6

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Wisdom from a Long Writing Career

Wisdom from a Long Writing Career

With Maralys Wills, author of Damn the Rejections, Full Speed Ahead

19 Oct 2008

1hr 3mins

Ranked #7

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Writing Dialogue #1: Character Agenda

Writing Dialogue #1: Character Agenda

With Writing Show host Paula B.

3 Feb 2008

20mins

Ranked #8

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About Procrastination

About Procrastination

With self-help author and creative writing teacher Zhana

4 Jul 2010

52mins

Ranked #9

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World-building, with Robert J. Sawyer, featuring guest host Mark Leslie

World-building, with Robert J. Sawyer, featuring guest host Mark Leslie

With science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer

30 May 2010

25mins

Ranked #10

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Short Story Endings

Short Story Endings

With short story writers Randall Brown and Melissa Palladino

25 May 2008

58mins

Ranked #11

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Working with Theme in Your Screenplay

Working with Theme in Your Screenplay

With screenwriter/coach Blake Snyder, author of Save the Cat! and Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies

8 Oct 2008

4mins

Ranked #12

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Writing Humor

Writing Humor

With Brad Schreiber, author of What Are You Laughing At? How to Write Funny Screenplays, Stories, and More

3 Jan 2010

57mins

Ranked #13

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Psychological Aspects of Writing

Psychological Aspects of Writing

With writing coach Jurgen Wolff

2 Dec 2007

1hr 7mins

Ranked #14

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What Successful Screenplays Have in Common

What Successful Screenplays Have in Common

With screenwriter/coach Blake Snyder, author of Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies

27 Jan 2008

59mins

Ranked #15

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Writing Dialogue #2: Combining Dialogue and Narrative

Writing Dialogue #2: Combining Dialogue and Narrative

With Writing Show host Paula B.

27 Apr 2008

19mins

Ranked #16

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Making a Living as a Novelist?

Making a Living as a Novelist?

With commentator Bart Silverstrim

5 Sep 2010

22mins

Ranked #17

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The Writer's Voice

The Writer's Voice

With Writing Show host Paula B.

16 Mar 2008

17mins

Ranked #18

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Slush Pile Workshop #1

Slush Pile Workshop #1

With Writing Show host Paula B.

28 Mar 2010

47mins

Ranked #19

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A Reading of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"

A Reading of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Read by Writing Show co-founder Alan Chaney

31 Oct 2010

13mins

Ranked #20

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Make Your Writing Resonate with Sexual Tension

Make Your Writing Resonate with Sexual Tension

With Cher Gorman, Author of Wolf Island and Seductive Reasoning

2 Oct 2006

1hr 14mins

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