

Episode 31: Mary Robinette Kowal, Science Fiction and Fantasy Author
15 snips Oct 4, 2023
Mary Robinette Kowal, science fiction and fantasy author, discusses her transition from puppetry to writing and how it influences her work. They explore the role of puppetry in creating lifelike characters, express their love for sci-fi and fantasy, and talk about their latest novel with martini recipes. They also discuss using Scrivener for writing, the challenges of voice to text technology, and recommend 'Craft in the Real World' and 'Unrelenting' as noteworthy books.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Role of Puppetry in Writing
02:27 • 4min
Love for Sci-Fi and Fantasy
06:16 • 8min
Literature and Latte Sponsors Nano Raimo; Typewriter vs Keyboard vs Longhand
14:11 • 3min
Methods of Writing and the Challenges of Voice to Text Technology
17:07 • 12min
Using Scribner and Book Recommendations
28:40 • 2min