All Posts Tagged With: "Writing"

post thumbnail

ISBW #94 - Truths

Matthew Wayne Selznick debuted Brave Men Run last week! Congrats, Matt!
This week’s Key to Publishing #2 (check Adventures in SciFi Publishing for #1)
Truths - my confessional about bad habits in writing. MY bad habits.
Promo: John Payne fancast
Writing and Tracking through Subversion (from Jennifer)
MFA/MFYOU
Robert’s write-every-day blog
New Fantasy Magazine- Beneath Ceaseless Skies

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #94 - Truth: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (643)
20Jul2008 | Mur Lafferty | 10 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Is NfP a challenge?

Some people think so. Jeff Hite contacted me and said he’s doing a story a day for 30 days based on the News From Poughkeepsie - today is the first day he’s doing this. Considering I have a bad habit of posting late, he’ll be a day behind me, but be sure to check it [...]

10Jul2008 | Mur Lafferty | 1 comment | Continued
post thumbnail

ISBW #93 - Confidence

Playing For Keeps will be out August 25! Order on that day from Amazon.com!
Hard drive crash. Whee.
I said I was going to get the podcast out on July 4 - right after recording many bad plumbing things happened, so it’s going out on the 6th. Sorry.
I wrote a story for JC Hutchins’ 7th Son Obsidian!
I [...]

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #93 - Confidence: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (690)
6Jul2008 | Mur Lafferty | 3 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Meet the newest columnist for Suicide Girls

Last December I lost my job with Lulu TV/Gnack. In looking to get back into freelance writing, I figured I’d contact Suicide Girls to see if they needed writers. If you don’t know, Suicide Girls is a pinup site with women sporting tattoos and piercings, but they’re also known for having kick ass interviews, news, [...]

9May2008 | Mur Lafferty | 27 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

ISBW #88 - Christopher Moore Interview

I was thrilled to interview Christopher Moore, author of You Suck!, A Dirty Job, Lamb, and many other books. He was a lot of fun and very enlightening in the world of writing humor. Because of illness, there is little other content in this podcast. Hope to record more soon.

Christopher Moore’s site
Moore’s myspace page

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #88: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (186)
17Apr2008 | Mur Lafferty | 0 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Fuck

I’ve been pondering this post for a while.
The word is a powerful one. Much has been written about it by stronger writers than me - Carla Ulbrich has the excellent song “If I Had the Copyright On The Word Fuck” - so I won’t go repeat it. But I want to explore some things about [...]

15Apr2008 | Mur Lafferty | 30 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

ISBW #87 - Humility and Hubris

Last week I was on top of the world and down in the dumps. I need some balance…

Nathan Lowell informed me of my Podcast Peer Award!
Last week I launched Wasteland.
Promos: Nobilis Erotica, Scott Sigler’s Infected
Feedback: you can find writing prompts at Wordtrip and an interview with Tim Pratt by Charles Tan

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #87 : Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (195)
25Mar2008 | Mur Lafferty | 2 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

Writing blog report

Been trying to get my days more structured, which includes reading RSS first thing in the morning and writing blog posts. So rest assured that I do have an ISBW waiting for editing and posting, and it will go up today, but for now I am posting some interesting things I’ve found on the web.
Our [...]

24Mar2008 | Mur Lafferty | 2 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

ISBW #86 - Back to Basics

We’re talking the basics of submitting a story here, an old topic, but always good to return to.

Promos: Jack Wakes Up, The Nut Gallery
Market research: Ralan, Duotrope,
Writing Quiz.
Starship Sofa podcasts the 2007 Best British SF Short Story nominees.
New SF market: Afterburn SF

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #86: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (193)
15Mar2008 | Mur Lafferty | 3 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

ISBW #85 - Feedback

This one is a long one!

I just finished WASTELAND! Will be podcasting on 3/19.
I have a new homepage: The Murverse
Promo: The Next Fix
Feedback links: writing prompts, Mur on Twitter, The Secret World Chronicles, many Mac users love Scrivener (PageFour suggested for Windows users), Dramatica Pro, Movie Magic Screenwriter, Critters, Online Writing Workshop, Ralan SF Market [...]

 
icon for podpress  ISBW #85: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (189)
10Mar2008 | Mur Lafferty | 2 comments | Continued