What music do writers listen to when they create? Or do they? Listen as the Brew & Ink crew talk about their listening choices while writing and then hear as author MB Mooney shares the exciting conclusion of the MURDER MYSTERY! Who is the killer? Who dunnit? Listen and see if your vote was correct. Then vote in the comments on the title for the first installment of the next round of flash fiction.
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In this episode:
What kind of music do you listen to while we write?
What is the purpose of listening to music while creating?
What would go on our playlists if we had to chose one thing to share?
Author MB Mooney shares Dr. Wolfe’s conclusion to the Midnight Showing Murder Mystery.
Does a writer REALLY need to be involved in social media? If so, what should they do? Hear the different perspectives from the Brew & Ink writers on how we handle social media. Then Bill Hawkins shares character Blake Sheldon’s interview with Dr. Wolfe. Listen for more clues and then vote on who you think the murderer is!
In this episode:
Does an author need a separate presence on social media?
How is it different than personal social media accounts?
What kind of social media do we use?
Bill Hawkins reads the interview with Blake Sheldon?
“I had the best idea and now I can’t remember it!” The worst thing for a writer is to have a great idea or write the best line of dialogue and then lose or forget it. How do writers take notes and keep track of their ideas and work? Join the Brew & Ink crew for the discussion and then check out Abigail’s interview with Dr. Wolfe written and shared by The Author – E.V. Porter. Listen for more clues to the murder!
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How do writers have different ideas?
What are some ways that you take notes?
What programs are best to use?
Backup! Backup! Backup!
EV shares her writing of Abigail’s interview with Dr. Wolfe
How important is social media to the modern author? Agents and publishers talk about numbers and platform. The Brew & Ink crew discuss the different options and solutions for the writer to engage. Then Katie Nunchucks shares her part of the MIDNIGHT SHOWING murder mystery. What are the new clues? Who should Dr. Wolfe interview next? Listen and vote!
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What is important about social media?
What is the role it plays in being a writer and author?
“I just want to write!” Every author knows the frustration of trying to do all the marketing things we’re supposed to do and actually find time to write! Corey with Book Brush has developed a great platform to make pro level graphics quickly. Listen to the interview and learn more!
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What is Book Brush? How did it get started?
What kind of graphics can you do with Book Brush?
What are the advantages of Book Brush over other competitors (like Canva and others)?
What is available for free and what is a paid service?
How do writers create conflict in their stories? Listen as the Brew & Ink crew discuss the different kinds of conflict and how we get our characters in those impossible, dire situations.
Then it’s time to figure out who killed Aaron the Heckler! Dr. Wolfe interviews the first suspect, the Bartender – Henri Custeau. Listen and vote for who Dr. Wolfe will interview next!
In this episode:
Why is conflict important?
What are the different kinds of conflict?
How do writers chose the type of conflict? What creates conflict?
What are some examples of stories that don’t do conflict well?
