DIY MFA Radio
Gabriela Pereira
Take your writing from average to awesome, and learn tools of the trade from bestselling authors, master writing teachers, and publishing industry insiders. This podcast will give you tools and techniques to help you get those words on the page and your stories out into the world. Past guests include: Delia Ephron, John Sandford, Steve Berry, Jojo Moyes, Tana French, Guy Kawasaki, and more.
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Aug 27, 2014 • 14min
005: The Opposite IS Possible--Writing Characters with Depth
As writers, we must look at who the character could be, not necessarily who the character already is. That’s the key to writing characters with depth. For more info and show notes check out DIYMFA.com/005
Aug 20, 2014 • 13min
004: The Sky's the Limit... But Not Really - Why Setting Limits Is a Good Thing
Some people think unlimited possibilities leads to unlimited creativity. Not so. In this episode, you'll find out why it's important to limit your options in order to take decisive action. For more info and show notes check out DIYMFA.com/004
Aug 12, 2014 • 17min
003: Pump Up Your Writing with Prompts
Learn seven good reasons why you should include prompts in your writing practice. You'll also discover a simple three-step process to help you pump up your writing with prompts. This is a tried and true system thta will help build your stamina and get you tangible results. Find out why you should build prompts into your writing and how to make them work for you. Show notes at: DIYMFA.com/003
Aug 12, 2014 • 17min
002: Build Your Writing Practice
In this episode I'll tell you why you want to build a writing practice, what this writing practice can look like and how to do it. For show notes and more details go to DIYMFA.com/002
Aug 10, 2014 • 18min
001: Write More, Write Better, Write Smarter
Welcome to the first episode of DIY MFA Radio! I am so happy to share this creative adventure with you. This weekly podcast will offer tips and techniques that you can apply to your writing practice right now. In this episode, I will tell you just how and why I started DIY MFA, and how it can help you to write more, write better, write smarter. For show notes and more details, DIYMFA.com/001
