Episode 170 - Writing the crowd scene. And guilt and pride.

Episode 169 - How to find a surefire plot.

Episode 168 - Making our first sentence sparkle.

Episode 167 - Revealing our character by the setting.

Episode 166- Showing our character's thoughts.

Episode 165 - The rule of exceptions.

Episode 164 - Design our cover? And the masters on setting details.

Episode 163 - The benefits of an underdog.

Episode 162 - The state fair plotting technique.

Episode 161 - Ways to give readers what they want.

Episode 160 - Should our story have a theme?

Episode 159 - A surefire way to generate plot, the sidekick.

Episode 158 - A lifetime's writing advice reduced to one minute.

Episode 157 - How we writers can create a world.

Episode 156 - How to write the fast start.

Episode 155 - The single most important ingredient in an unforgetable story.

Episode 154 - Learning from the masterful writer Edna Ferber.

Episode 153 - A legendary novelist's lesson for us writers.

Episode 152 - How the masters create their settings.

Episode 151 - Mad Magazine, and techniques for riveting dialogue.