So you’ve completed a first draft of your manuscript. Now what? The real work begins. Writing is re-writing and the second draft is a heavy lift of fixing those major character and plot issues that creep in during that first vomit draft. This episode Russ and Tim talk about the trials and tribulations of the second draft and how important it is when shaping your story.
The first draft, often called the “vomit draft,” is one of the most important parts of the writing process. Once you type “the end,” you can truly begin. In this episode, Russ and Tim revisit Read more…
The battle is on! Pens vs swords! In this episode, we explore the variations of the classic idiom “the pen is mightier than the sword.” We discuss its fascinating history, discover who made it what Read more…
Research is a key part of the writing process. Without proper research, building credible worlds, intriguing plots, and relatable characters is impossible. But how much is too much? In this episode, Russ and Tim discuss Read more…