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Beta Readers are a fantastic commodity for writers. But what are they, what's expected from them, and do they have expectations of you? Find out where to find them and much more in this episode of Th…
After over 3 decades of writing, I've picked up a few tips along the way. Here's ten of them. Part 2 is coming later in Season 5. Please like, share, and subscribe to my podcast. Thank you :)
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For the six months between July and December 2021, I focussed on revising a novel. In the last weeks of doing that, I needed help on staying on it because it's SO easy to procrastinate on finishing i…
In this episode I look at how hyper focus affects my writing, my writing process, and how it can be used for good. Viewing it as a writing resource is a better, healthier position to take despite the…
Writer, Podcaster, Executive Producer, Speaker and all-around good egg, Sarah Rhea Werner was my very special guest earlier in the year. We discussed so many things in our casual chat that we discove…
This is a Bonus-Bonus episode. The final instalment of Guardian Angel:The Journey Home.
This was the sequel to a novel that was written and published around 2007/8 and is now out of print. That mean…
The conclusion of The Journey Home.
This is a *BONUS* episode, however later today a final bonus *FINAL BONUS* episode will be released concluding the story.
The penultimate chapter of Guardian Angel: The Journey Home.
An emotional meeting between Tim and James Angel that brings up baggage from the past.
Tim, Dale, and Jayne head for the USS Constitution to finally meet James and Tessa Angel.
*BONUS* episode.
Tim and Jayne patch things up. Jayne sets him a condition of their make up.
This is a bonus episode and one that contains occasional mild language
Tim and Dale try to work out what happened the night before, then Tim sets about an apology to Jayne.
Tim confesses what the problem is, and Jayne realises the situation is all down to her. A fight ensures between Dale and Tim.
Tim finally negotiates his way out of hospital and heads to Jayne's apartment - where Dale has spent the night.
This is a *BONUS* episode.
Occasional mild language.
Chapter 5 sees Tim's newest hospital visitor announcing herself as his sister; the half-sister he's never met nor known anything about.
She's insistent that he listens to her. There's the father she …
Chapter Four of Guardian Angel: The Journey Home.
Tim finally wakes up in hospital and sees Jayne, Dale, and his boss, Police Chief Redfern. Everyone wants to know what happened to get him into hosp…
Tim has an out of body experience. Hallucinating, he sees his his mother and the grandmother who raised him. Eventually, he wakes up in hospital.
This is a BONUS episode. Occasional mild language.
Continuing on from last week's chapter one, Tim has walked out of the police department and finds himself in Boston's Quincy Market.
**This coming Weds, there's a BONUS episode - Chapter 3!**
Welcome back to The Versatile Writer after a short hiatus.
I decided to separate the podcast into seasons of 8 episodes and today's episode marks the first with 4 bonus epis in this particular season…
Recently I was able to interview author and astronomer Mark Thompson to discuss one of his books that I reviewed last year. 101 Facts You Didn't Know About Space, published by White Owl Books was as …
The Versatile Writer rarely has part 1&2 of episodes but this week is one of them!
Part two continues looking at ways to avoid and prevent the block.
Show Notes for Writers Block
Show notes for t…