The Writing Endeavor

The Writing Endeavor

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The Writing Endeavor episodes

  • Episode 16 - Venting Frustrations and Healing From Burnout

    On today's episode, Nate and Will are in a dour mood and discuss their frustrations with life, the world, and recent events. We then delve into how we deal with burnout and the healing process that is needed after burnout.

    Current consumed media:
    Nate - The Deep by Nick Cutter
    Will - The Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 15 - Cormac McCarthy and Legacy Writing

    On today’s episode, in remembrance of Cormac McCarthy we discuss his passing and the influence he’s had on us and the general effect he’s had on literature. We then read and critique each other's work, Will read his Short story horror piece and Nate his piece of The Hermit in the Gloaming.

    • Nate’s consumed works: The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell by Brian Evenson, Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. He’s also been playing Persona 5 Royal as well as Diablo IV
    • Will’s consumed works: The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan and Star Wars Rebels.

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 14 - Novellas and Small Presses

    On today’s episode, we have a shorter episode where Nate and Will discuss novellas and small publishers for a bit. As always enjoy some banter in the beginning and some tangents later on.

    Fight the Demon and Write on!

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    38 min
  • Episode 13 - Critique Day 2: Electric Boogaloo

    In today’s episode, Nate and Will have another critique day. The subject of this critique was a story about AI - Artificial Intelligence.  Enjoy some banter in the beginning and listen in on Will and Nate's take on how to use AI within a story.

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    And check out the podcasts links below

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 12 - The WGA Strike

    On today’s episode, you get an outsider's vague look at what’s going on with the Writers Guild of America’s strike. Nate and Will shared the WGA request and their opinions on it.

    Next episode is a critique day. We’re going to write 500 - 1000 words on AI.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

    • https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow

    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/

    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
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    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 11 - Critique Day

    Critique Day! Will shares the first few paragraphs of his “Monster Story” and Nate shares the opening on his prologue for “Griever”. We follow up each reading with some critiques and feedback. Also, enjoy a nice tangential conversation at the beginning.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/

    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
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    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 10 - Origins of Ideas

    In today's episode, Nate and Will discuss where they get their ideas for their story ideas and how they keep track of the ideas they have. 

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
    • https://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/

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    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/

    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 9 - March Radness

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

    • https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow

    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/

    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
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    59 min
  • Episode 8 - Ikigai

    Thank you for listening to the podcast!

    In this episode Will gets really excited about a graphic novel. Nate admits his love of Jewel Staite. And both admit their admiration of the ladies of Letterkenny. Oh, and they talk about writing and using guides like Ikigai to help create a character and give them driving forces and desires for your story. And as always, they go on a few tangents.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 7 - Adaptations

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    On today's episode, Nate and Will catch up about their writing, talk about things they're enjoying and do a dive into The Last of Us TV show and talk about adapting other forms of media into movies and TV.

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    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

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    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
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    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
    • https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavor
    • https://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/


    If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.

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    Support the show

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    If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.

    Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.

    • https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow

    William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.

    • https://williameatonbooks.com/
    • https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/

    And check out the podcasts links below

    • http://thewritingendeavor.com/
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    55 min

About The Writing Endeavor

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Authors William Eaton and Nathaniel Griffin are doing a podcast about their writing journey. The two authors are exploring writing and what it takes to go from idea, creation, editing, publishing, and…