Writing Excuses

Writing Excuses 7.11: More Microcasting


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It's again time for us to do a Q&A by any other name!

* Is it better to include romance, horror, SF, or other genre elements to flesh out a story, or should the story stand alone?
* Any tips for developing an idea without getting caught in Worldbuilder's Disease?
* Any NaNo WriMo tips? (yes.)
* What did you to do build an audience before you got published and famous and stuff?
* How do you create sub-plots without overshadowing the main plot?
* What are the most important things you learned as writers during 2011?
* How do you stay motivated (especially during editing) when it seems like everything you wrote is crap?
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Writing ExcusesBy Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler