Archive Seasons 1-6 – Writing Excuses

Writing Excuses 6.25: When Characters do Dumb Things

Brandon, Dan, Howard, and Mary talk about making characters do dumb things for smart reasons.

Writing Excuses 6.24: From the Ridiculous to the Sublime

Andrew P. Mayer joins Howard, Mary, and Dan to talk about taking silly ideas and making seriously awesome stuff out of them.

Writing Excuses 6.23: Pigeon Holes

Jonathan Maberry joins Howard, Dan, and Mary to discuss pigeonholes -- specifically, not ending up in one.

Writing Excuses 6.22: Continuing Education for Writers

Mur Lafferty joins Howard, Mary, and Dan to talk about ways in which writers can continue their education.

Writing Excuses 6.21: Brainstorming From Story Seeds

Brandon, Mary, Dan, and Howard each crank out the beginnings of a story from the same set of story seeds.