The Fiction Writer's Podcast with Lana McAra
Tips, Tricks, & Ideas for Fiction that is #Unputdownable. It's easier than you think!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 125
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Writing Spooky Novels with Beth Castrodale
Beth Castrodale, author of The Inhabitants, joins Lana McAra and reveals how to create a spooky fiction novel that quickly emerges as absolutely #Unputdownable in the marketplace.
00:38:39 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Fast Publishing: What That Means
Lana McAra provides a comprehensive definition of fast publishing, including how it builds your fame as a fiction writer and makes your work uniquely #Unputdownable.
00:04:42 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Follow The Leaders in Fiction Writing
Lana McAra draws a blueprint showing you how to identify fiction writers to follow, model, and emulate and discover their success secrets to creating #Unputdownable fiction.
00:09:55 |
Thu 11 Jul 2024
Unleash Your Inner Writer with Sally Lotz
Sally Lotz, Author, Writing Coach, and Mentor, joins Lana McAra for a peer-to-peer mastermind chat about how effective and strategic journaling helps you create #Unputdownable fiction writing.
00:31:32 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Review: Writing Mysteries by Writer’s Digest Books (Edited by Sue Grafton)
Lana McAra reviews one of the premier compilation books for fiction writers to show you new tactics and strategies that create #Unputdownable fiction writing.
00:08:01 |
Tue 02 Jul 2024
Publishing Agreements with Elissa D. Hecker
Elissa D. Hecker, acclaimed and top-rated Entertainment, Arts, and Intellectual Property Attorney, joins Lana McAra to discuss the ins and outs of publishing agreements for your #Unputdownable fictio…
00:30:03 |
Tue 25 Jun 2024
How to Know If Your Fiction Novel Idea Will Work
Lana McAra gives you criteria that helps you know if your fiction novel idea will lead to a body of work your readers will find #Unputdownable.
00:10:14 |
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Becoming The Enlightened Passenger with Corey Poirier
Corey Poirier, author of "The Enlightened Passenger" joins Lana McAra to discuss the Power of NO and why it's the new YES, and the need for a personal mission statement.
00:25:53 |
Tue 11 Jun 2024
Events, Festivals, Fairs, and Shows – OH MY! with Leigh Lincoln
Author, speaker, mom, and world traveler Leigh Lincoln joins Lana McAra and reveals how events, festivals, fairs, and shows establish your novels as #Unputdownable in the marketplace.
00:46:33 |
Tue 04 Jun 2024
The Ugly Secret Successful Fiction Writers Don’t Share
Lana McAra delves into the ugly, successful secret fiction writers keep close to the vest - the fact that creating, launching, and marketing your #Unputdownable novel means you're running a business.
00:11:53 |
Tue 28 May 2024
Character Conflicts
Lana McAra reveals the proper way to manage - and define - character conflicts so your fiction writing becomes #Unputdownable, not tedious and boring.
00:09:49 |
Tue 21 May 2024
How to Become a New York Times Bestseller with Ginny Myers Sain
New York Times Bestseller Ginny Myers Sain joins Lana McAra and reveals how she attained this milestone, and how you doing likewise can make your fiction novel #Unputdownable in the marketplace
00:31:40 |
Tue 14 May 2024
You Should Write a Series: True or False?
Lana McAra explains the various ways writing a series of fiction novels not only makes you more successful in every way, but also makes the current book more #Unputdownable.
00:08:08 |
Tue 07 May 2024
How Easy to Find Are You?
Lana McAra reveals her experiences getting media publicity and making powerful contacts at book festivals so people know her fiction writing is #Unputdownable.
00:11:09 |
Tue 30 Apr 2024
How to Use Archetypes to Make Your Story Better
Lana McAra shows you how the proper and effective use of archetypes to build your storylines and characters makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable.
00:11:29 |
Tue 23 Apr 2024
Building Suspense
Lana McAra takes you through steps and questions you can ask as you build cliffhangers and moments of #Unputdownable suspense.
00:08:57 |
Tue 16 Apr 2024
How to Finish That First Draft with R.M. Almonte
Metaphysical Sci-fi author R.M. Almonte joins author and coach Lana McAra to discuss how to create a first draft of your fiction novel that is #Unputdownable.
00:57:18 |
Tue 09 Apr 2024
A Light Touch: How to Make It Work For You
Lana McAra reveals tactics that prevent your fiction novel reader from getting triggered to stop and think. This makes your story #Unputdownable.
00:09:39 |
Thu 04 Apr 2024
Every Goldmine Is At the End of a Dirt Road
Lana McAra shares the challenges fiction novel writers face in getting motivated, staying focused, and being efficient and effective creating #Unputdownable stories.
00:07:55 |
Tue 26 Mar 2024
Don’t Get Cutesy!
Lana McAra delves into the many ways getting cutesy with your writing could distract your reader. Avoid these mistakes to keep your fiction writing #Unputdownable.
00:07:40 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
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