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The big question every writer has is: How can I sell more books? Or, if they’re not published yet, it’s how can I write books that sell? But when writers approach selling books from a numbers perspect... more
FAQs about Writing Expensive Words:How many episodes does Writing Expensive Words have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.
September 03, 2021Should Writers Ditch Adverbs Altogether?This is the best (and shortest) class on adverb use you'll ever take. Become a master in adverb usage in under 10 minutes!...more10minPlay
September 02, 2021Reel Story Breakdown: The Queen's Gambit Part 2Learn how The Queen's Gambit approaches storytelling in a compelling and convincing way that has won over at least 62 millions viewers.Foreshadowing galore as we meet almost all of most important characters in the story in one episode....more36minPlay
August 17, 2021Reel Story Breakdown - Free GuyToday we're going to talk about how even if your story has the same basic premise as another story, it can still be just as epic as the aforementioned story.Today we're going to compare "Summer Frost" by Blake Crouch to the film Free Guy written by Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn.Let's do this!...more23minPlay
August 04, 2021Stop Playing Hard to GetToday we're going to talk about how to be creative without confusing or alienating your reader.Books and Films discussed in this episode:"You Have Arrived at Your Destination" by Amor Towles"Guardians of the Galaxy" directed by James Gunn"Emergency Skin" by N.K. Jemisin"If I Let You In, Again" by Kristin N. Spencer (https://kristin-n-spencer.medium.com/if-i-let-you-in-again-ad0a7abd9e34)...more20minPlay
July 28, 2021Reel Story Breakdown: The Queen's Gambit Part 1Today we're going to talk about the introduction to the show "The Queen's Gambit" and whether a flash-forward intro is a good idea.This episode mentions:The Queen's GambitGuardians of the GalaxyThe Tomorrow Warand some show I can't remember the name of...more26minPlay
July 13, 2021Otherness and SuperheroesIn today's episode we are going to talk about otherness is, why it matters to the reader, and how superhero stories use otherness to gain fans.Mentioned in this episode:-Black Widow-Superman-Miles Morales's Spiderman...more27minPlay
July 05, 2021When Launch Day ComesHow to get to launch day, and why I haven't made a video or podcast in two months.Write, self-edit, sensitivity reader, self-edit, send to copy editor, implement and argue over notes, format final manuscript, make cover, upload...The Bryan Cohen advertising course [FREE] can be found here: https://bryancohen.lpages.co/july21/...more24minPlay
May 31, 2021From Writing, to Editing, to FormattingToday, we're going to talk about how it feels to work with an editor who reveals that everything you wrote, that you thought was simple, maybe isn't so simple and needs revising. I'm also going to go through my entire process with you from sitting down to write (after planning) to being ready to publish. Here we go!...more26minPlay
May 27, 2021Expensive Doesn't Equal ComplicatedJust because you use real emotions that cost you something to write (expensive words), doesn't mean that everything you write has to be super complicated. Today, we're going to talk about simplicity, and why it's every writer's friend....more20minPlay
May 05, 2021Is Envy Ruining Your Writing?Today we're going to talk about what envy is doing to your writing and your life, and what you can do to stop it....more18minPlay
FAQs about Writing Expensive Words:How many episodes does Writing Expensive Words have?The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.