Book Backstory

By Karla BrandenburgArts Books

Book Backstory episodes

June 02, 2022 Season 2, Episode 3 - Research. The Ellwood House Mansion
Where does an author draw inspiration? The planning phases of a new series that includes haunted houses and cemeteries. The Ellwood House in DeKalb, Illinois was one of the tours I took ahead of writing. See the pictures on YouTube https://youtu.be/vbdNpRZt1b0
8 min
June 02, 2022 Intro
Welcome to Book Backstory. Discover the backstory to the books I write, meet my fellow authors, and writing tips for aspiring authors.
1 min
March 22, 2022 S2 E2 Creating Interesting Characters
Creating three-dimensional book characters
10 min
March 15, 2022 Season 2 Episode 1: Using Five Senses in Your Writing
Writing with five senses
9 min
August 24, 2021 Episode 10: Plotting
Developing a theme and a plot for your novel
12 min
August 18, 2021 Episode 9 - Meet Jess Michaels
Book Backstory with Historical romance Author Jess Michaels
32 min
August 11, 2021 Episode 8: Developing Characters
Developing characters, Character sketches, GMC
12 min
August 03, 2021 Release Day and Interviewing the Reader
A reader's perspective on what makes a book enjoyable.
#NewRelease #EnchantedMemories #ReaderInterview
21 min
July 27, 2021 Meet Terry Odell
Interview with author Terry Odell, who writes "mysteries with relationships."
#TerryOdell
28 min
July 21, 2021 Why Writers Write
Karla talks about why authors write and what makes them an author.
10 min

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Author Karla Brandenburg shares the inspiration behind books, author stumbling blocks and interviews with her favorite authors.