Ditch Diggers

By Mur Lafferty and Matt Wallace

Treat your writing like a blue collar job. Doctors don't get doctor block and ditch diggers don't get ditch digger block, and working writers can't get writer's block. Business and humor.... more

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How many episodes does Ditch Diggers have?

The podcast currently has 189 episodes available.

Ditch Diggers episodes:

June 20, 2018 Ditch Diggers #63
Matt and Mur discuss the Nebula awards.
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54min
May 21, 2018 Ditch Diggers #62
Welcome to the first 20-Minute Ditch! On their inaugural truncated episode, Matt and Mur talk about deadline management do’s and don’t’s for freelance writers! Also, Matt has a metronome, Mur has a long riff on “Footprints,” and will be talking mainly to herself!
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21min
May 14, 2018 Ditch Diggers #61
We talk about how to get started with the freelance life.
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1h 5min
April 25, 2018 Ditch Diggers #60
Margaret Killjoy joins the ditch diggers to talk novellas, Tor.com, and other publishing.
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1h 4min
April 17, 2018 Ditch Diggers #59
For the first time ever, both Matt and Mur have had phenomenal first quarters of the year. We go over it, as much as we can, anyway.
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45min
March 26, 2018 Ditch Diggers #58
- Matt and Mur come to you live from the Alternate History Wing of Morgan Freeman's Private Art Museum with special guest co-host, DREAD NATION author Justina Ireland. Pre-order DREAD NATION: http://a.co/hiiSpZH
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1h 7min
March 19, 2018 Ditch Diggers #57
We have our agents on the show to discuss your questions!
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1h 9min
March 06, 2018 Ditch Diggers #56
- The Ditch Diggers come to you live from Morgan Freeman's calendar room (featuring an inordinate amount of train calendars). - Matt and Mur argue about the configuration of a train whose cars are the months of the year and whether or not "hobo" is a pejorative term (yes, this really happens). - The topic of the episode finally emerges: Feast or famine as a freelance writer! And more!
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1h 8min
February 16, 2018 Ditch Diggers #55
We interview Christopher Brown of Tropic of Kansas.
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56min
February 09, 2018 Ditch Diggers #54
We talk the latest JKR news item - Dumbledore is gay, only he's not gay in the new movie. But why are people pissed about this?

JKR is too big to fail, but we talk about branding and what retconning your characters mean to your fans.
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1h 2min

FAQs about Ditch Diggers:

How many episodes does Ditch Diggers have?

The podcast currently has 189 episodes available.