Worldcasting Podcast Success in Writing with Nicholas Eames
Jan 26, 2021
Nicholas Eames, author of 'Kings of the Wyld' and 'Bloody Rose,' shares his insights on success in writing. He delves into the balance between personal fulfillment and commercial appeal, encouraging writers to set achievable goals. The discussion touches on the influence of childhood literature on crafting stories and the significance of blending genres in fantasy. Eames also emphasizes authenticity in LGBTQ+ representation and the evolving landscape of storytelling, highlighting humor's role and the importance of creating relatable narratives.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Defining Success as a Writer
01:36 • 7min
Exploration of Favorite Fantasy Universes
08:34 • 2min
Influences of Childhood Literature on Personal Writing
10:04 • 2min
Exploring Literary Success in the Fantasy Genre
11:39 • 2min
The Dynamics of Media Accessibility and Literary Engagement
13:45 • 20min
Tonal Shifts and Relatable Narratives
33:30 • 14min
Humor in Fantasy and Sci-Fi
47:47 • 7min
Blending Genres: The Art of Fantasy and Beyond
54:45 • 18min
Authenticity in LGBTQ+ Representation
01:13:11 • 7min
Redefining Success in Writing
01:19:54 • 6min