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- Episode 77: How do we get to the root of burnout?
In this week's episode, Crys and JP talk all about burnout, what can cause it, how to avoid it, and how to recover from it.
Question of the week: Have you been dealing with burnout recently? Share your answer here!
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30 min - Episode 76: How to plan for 2022
In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about their goals and intentions for 2022 and their different methods of planning for the year.
Question of the week: What are your goals or intentions for the new year? Share your answer here!
Show NotesHow To Write Funny Characters by Scott Dikkers
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22 min - Episode 75: How to write to genre but still be unique
In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk about how to write to a specific genre while still creating a unique story.
Question of the week: How do you write the 'same but different' within your genre? Share your answer here!
Show NotesHow To Write Funny Characters by Scott Dikkers
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20 min - Episode 74: Our year in reviewIn this week’s episode, JP and Crys talk all about 2021. They discuss goals completed, goals they’ll continue to work towards, and accomplishments they hadn’t even planned for! Question of the week: What goals did you accomplish in 2021? Share your answer here! Show Notes Support us on Patreon! Transcript JP: Hello friends. This is episode […]23 min
- Episode 73: Book Club – The Emotional Craft of FictionThis month, Janet and Marianne join JP and Crys for another book club, this time reading The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald J. Maass. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their writing craft. Question of the week: What were your hot takes from The Emotional […]44 min
- Episode 72: How to write to different story lengths
In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about writing to different story lengths and the different things you need for that. Whether its short stories, novels or series, they discuss how to reach your writing goals.
Question of the week: If you write one type of story, whether it's series or whether it's standalones, what is the thing that scares you about writing the other or that confuses you about writing the other? Share your answer here!
Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!
Show NotesStory-length formula
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24 min - Episode 71: What is the Pixar Pitch and how is it useful?In this week’s episode, JP and Crys go into detail about what Pixar Pitches are, how they use them, and why they are helpful in their writing. Question of the week: If you have a story that you’re working on, what is your Pixar Pitch? What was weird about it, what was hard, what was […]34 min
- Episode 70: How to figure out your author brand?
In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk to special guest, Dana Kaye, all about figuring out your author brand. From social media, newsletters, websites and more, they discuss the ins and outs of what they find works for them.
Question of the week: What confuses or scares you the most about figuring out your brand? Share your answer here!
Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!
Show NotesYour Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye
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47 min - Episode 69: Book Club – Your Book, Your Brand
This month, Janet joins JP and Crys for another book club, this time reading Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their author business.
Question of the week: What were your hot takes from Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye? Share your answer here!
Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!
Show NotesYour Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye
The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass
24 min - Episode 68: How do you come back to a project?
On this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about returning to projects that they have set to the side, how they restart them, and what changes they tend to make.
Question of the week: What have you done to revitalize past projects? What does your process look like? Share your answer here!
Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!
Show Noteswww.cryscain.com
Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye
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About Write Away
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Ditch traditional measures of success and pursue a life of freedom with your writing.