Story Works Round Table | Conversations About Craft

SWRT 339 | Writing Your Rules: Speculative Fiction Plots and Characters with Mark J. Wilson


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In this episode of Story Works Round Table, Alida Winternheimer and Kathryn Arnold are thrilled to welcome author Mark J. Wilson, whose journey from biochemistry to writing novels is as fascinating as his debut book, Full of Beans. Join us as we explore how Mark blends genres, from science fiction to mystery, and hear about his unique time-traveling detective, Phil Beans. Discover the creative process behind character development, the challenges of writing, and the unexpected joys of storytelling. Tune in for insights that will inspire writers and readers alike!


"If hindsight is 20/20, being able to go back in time is like X-ray vision." - Mark J. Wilson


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