Write Pack Radio

Write Pack Radio

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Write Pack Radio episodes

  • How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Writing and not Ruin Your Life
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack Explores the Social Media
    How do you find your audience?
    How do you decide which social media to be on?
    How do you avoid the “buy my book” on social media?
    How do you promote your work on social media?
     
     
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    1 hr 8 min
  • One More Story Games-A Digital Publisher of the Next Frontier of Storytelling
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores: One More Story Games
    What is a Story Telling Game?
    How is One More Story Games not just another gaming platform, but designed for readers and authors?
    How does One More Story Games transform a linear story line into an interactive game?
    How is One More Story Games a mixture of gaming and storytelling for writers and readers?
    How can using One More Story Games tie into an author’s work?
    How can One More Story Games give the reader a new and interesting experience in the story worlds writers create?
    Is One More Story Games just for Mystery Writers?
    One More Story Games is having a cash prize contest for authors in July.
    1 hr 9 min
  • The Storytelling of Games
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores: Interactive Storytelling
    What do games bring to storytelling?
    What is the difference between the storytelling methods change between writing for online games and table top games?
    How does being a Game Master (or Dungeon Master) help mold you into a storyteller.
    How does running or creating a game help you anticipate the reader?
    What happens if you railroad your player or reader?
    How does this effect pantsing vs plotting?
    What makes the game’s story so compelling?
    Can you make a game or a story for everyone?
     
    Join us next week as we talk to One More Story Games about something new . . .
     
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores:
    Pxar's 22 rules of storytelling!
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    1 hr 5 min
  • Weapons of the Future
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores:
    Phasers vs. blasters vs. disruptors vs. laser swords---why choose the weapon you choose and would they work?
    Physical weapons vs. Mental weapons (guns vs mind powers vs. the force)
    Using technology to brainwash characters and societies
    What are the different known “gun weapons” that are used in science fiction?
    What are some old weapons that are used in futuristic science fiction?
    What are some of the science fiction weapons that exists today?
    What would you use and why use it?
     
    What personal weapon would each of the members of the Write Pack want, if it existed?
     
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    48 min
  • What is the Story Bible and What Good is it?
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores the story bible.
    The story bible goes by many names: story bible, series bible, arc outlines, development document, Etc.
    What is a story bible?
    What is the purpose of a story bible?
    What goes into a story or series bible?
    How does a story bible keep a writer or a collection of writers avoid breaking the world’s rules?
    What is essential to a story bible?
    Is this a project that is only a tool used by plotters?
    What can be included in a story bible?
     
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Preparing for the Long Siege of a Novel
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores the marathon known as writing a novel.
    How do writers prepare for the long time of writing and rewriting and editing of a novel?
    Do you break it out in stages or is it just a marathon run?
    How do writers start before even writing a word?
    Is it different between a plotter and a pantser and a hybrid?
    What is the most important question to writing a novel?
    Where do you start the novel?
    What do you do if you have a “shiny new idea” come up while you are writing a novel?
    What keeps you going?
    Does it ever get easier?
    Can a writing partner help?
    What keeps you immersed in your novel world?
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    1 hr 3 min
  • Developing Strong Male Characters
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores developing strong male characters.
    What is the difference between STRONG male characters and strong male characters?
    Are strong male characters different from strong female characters?
    What are the flaws in the strong male characters?
    What are the trope flaws?
    Can you make a strong male character too flawed?
    Does a strong male character need a flaw or just a vulnerability?
    What is the depth of the character?
    What is Alpha vs. Beta?
    1 hr
  • Dystopia: What is it really?
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the Write Pack explores if the definition of dystopia has been changed by the industry?
    What is dystopia?
    What is the difference between dystopia and classic science fiction?
    Has “Hollywood” been changing the definition of dystopia?
    Is there a cycle between utopia and dystopia?
    Why do we need dystopia?
    What is the difference between dystopia and alternate history?
    What is the difference between dystopia and post-apocalyptic?
    Has dystopia been “watered down”?
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    57 min
  • Pet Peeves of the Portrayal of Women in Fiction
    In this episode of Write Pack Radio, the panel is made up only of our women writers and they discuss the questions that bother them as they watch female characters portrayed in books, TV and movies.
    When are female characters not written like a woman?
    Why is there the “token woman”?
    Why does it appear that women are only portrayed either as the romance plot or to further the male character’s plot by their death?
    Why do mothers have to show up to nag the woman about why they are not married, but this doesn’t happen to male characters?
    Why do the female characters always have to date “plot point” male characters?
    Why do the female characters “make a change” for the male character?
    Have these troupes started to be turned around in children’s movies, TV, and books?
    What are the dangers of trope portrayals that go beyond the media?
    Why does fiction glorify male “stalker and abuser” behavior as being ideal for a partner for the female characters?
    Why do the female characters have to be the “cabbage head”?       
    What is “strong female character vs. “strong” female characters?
    1 hr 3 min

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