WebEater, Murph, The Lotus, Krispy, Spud, PC Nottingham
175 episodes
3 days ago
In this episode, The Cru chat about the frustrating demands of writing in the social media age. Modern authors are increasingly expected to build their own followings and endlessly promote themselves online—and that… just ain’t us. At the same time, PC scored his first contract through a Twitter contest, so the benefits of online interaction are real. Can writers be private, authentic, and still get published? Join us live! Come write with us at Forest City Brewing on January 16th, 2026! Door...
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In this episode, The Cru chat about the frustrating demands of writing in the social media age. Modern authors are increasingly expected to build their own followings and endlessly promote themselves online—and that… just ain’t us. At the same time, PC scored his first contract through a Twitter contest, so the benefits of online interaction are real. Can writers be private, authentic, and still get published? Join us live! Come write with us at Forest City Brewing on January 16th, 2026! Door...
129: Queensbury Rules – Practicing Dialogue That Doesn’t Sound Wooden
Radio FreeWrite
1 hour 4 minutes
7 months ago
129: Queensbury Rules – Practicing Dialogue That Doesn’t Sound Wooden
Krispy had wedding #2 out of 3 this year (to the same woman) but still pinched out a story. We talked about making dialogue sound natural, how to write characters who don't sound like, well, you talking to yourself, and why highlighting every line in neon colors might help. Bam! Pow! Then we read stories for the prompt Queensberry Rules (a set of regulations for boxing matches (that introduced the use of padded gloves in boxing as well as the 10-second count)). Stories feature everything from...
Radio FreeWrite
In this episode, The Cru chat about the frustrating demands of writing in the social media age. Modern authors are increasingly expected to build their own followings and endlessly promote themselves online—and that… just ain’t us. At the same time, PC scored his first contract through a Twitter contest, so the benefits of online interaction are real. Can writers be private, authentic, and still get published? Join us live! Come write with us at Forest City Brewing on January 16th, 2026! Door...