Writing Excuses

Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler

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Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler discuss writing techniques in a fast-paced format. A weekly podcast about the craft and business of writing.

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Recent episodes

  • 21.44: Why Are You Stopping? You’re Almost There!Nov 1, 2026 · 24 min
  • 21.43: The Not-Final Word on EndingsOct 25, 2026 · 29 min
  • 21.42: Deconstructing the Heroine’s JourneyOct 18, 2026 · 24 min
  • 21.41: Barrier Breaking- Physical FatigueOct 11, 2026 · 24 min
  • 21.40: The DREAM of a Structured Character ArcOct 4, 2026 · 21 min
  • 21.39: Write What You FeelSep 27, 2026 · 26 min
  • 21.38: Rules, Tools, and History’s FoolsSep 20, 2026 · 24 min
  • 21.37: Barrier Breaking: The World Is on FireSep 13, 2026 · 28 min
  • 21.36: Twists: How to Make the Unexpected Feel InevitableSep 6, 2026 · 24 min
  • 21.35: The Four Acts of KishōtenketsuAug 30, 2026 · 22 min

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