The Creative Writing Life

Paul Zeidman
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Mar 13, 2025 • 46min

Anthony L. Manna

LOUKAS AND THE GAME OF CHANCE author Anthony L. Manna talks about the enduring appeal of folk tales, finding the relatability of your story, and why you should NOT compare yourself to other writers
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Mar 3, 2025 • 31min

Paul Miloknay

Attorney Paul Miloknay discusses how a screenwriter/TV writer can legally prepare for a career in the industry, how to find the right entertainment attorney, and red flags when it comes to potential partners.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 40min

Amanda DuBois

UNSHACKLED author Amanda Dubois talks about incorporating social issues into fiction, the details involved in writing a book series, and how a city can be a setting and a character
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Feb 12, 2025 • 40min

Wendy Dale

Memoirist/writer Wendy Dale talks about her new book THE MEMOIR ENGINEERING SYSTEM and the challenge and process of creating art out of your memories
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Jan 29, 2025 • 41min

H.H. Rune

FIND ME: BOOK ONE author H.H. Rune talks about the challenge of being a neurodivergent writer, telling one story using three different methods, and incorporating personal details into your story & characters.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 37min

Stefany Valentine

FIRST LOVE LANGUAGE Author Stefany Valentine talks about the unique insight as an adoptee writing an adoptee protagonist, the pattern of action-consequence, and the importance of writing for you and not the marketplace.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 4min

Looking back, looking ahead

Today’s very short episode does a quick wrap-up for 2024 and discusses what’s planned for 2025
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Dec 24, 2024 • 46min

Brian Fitzpatrick

Screenwriter/author/brand strategist Brian Fitzpatrick discusses strategies & approaches for accomplishing your writing goals in 2025, and remember: the key word is patience.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 44min

James Moorer

Author James Moorer talks about why you need to give your main characters a moment, using realism in a supernatural story, and the value/importance of creating your own IP
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Dec 4, 2024 • 39min

Krystal Marquis

Author Krystal Marquis talks about writing historical fiction (and the research involved), the challenges of crafting a story with multiple protagonists, and how a teacher influenced the way she writes.

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