Episode 322: Searching for Inspiration

Listen to the podcast On August 16, 2025, Kasie and Rex were feeling uninspired. Here’s the show notes for what they did about it. Theme for the day Searching for Inspiration Agenda Quick catch-up What does it mean to be inspired? Where can we find inspiration? Some go-to strategies Segment 1 We’re in the dog…

Episode 321: Writing Unlikeable Characters

August 9, 2025 Theme for the day Unlikeable Characters Agenda Quick catch-up Character roles Why you should like them How to write a character you don’t like Segment 1 We did Despicable characters discussion on Episode 27 but that was way, way back in 2019 and so it’s time we took another look at them….

Episode 320: Internet Grab Bag AI edition

Listen to the podcast On August 2, 2025, Kasie and Rex went to the internet to see what people were asking about AI and other writerly stuff. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Internet Grab Bag Agenda Quick catch-up A list of the internet’s wants and needs Segment 1 It’s been a…

Episode 319: Read like a Writer

On July 26, 2025, Kasie and Rex prepped for their Summer Series presentation with a show on reading like a writer. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Read Like a Writer Agenda Quick catch-up How to select books Things to look for in the books Why writers are the worst readers Segment…

Episode 318: Novel Writing From Someone Else’s Perspective

On July 19, 2025, Kasie and Rex took the lead from another blogger and explored novel writing from an intent, purpose, and process perspective. Here are the show notes: Theme for the day Novel Toolkit Agenda Quick catch-up What I found on the internet What I Wish I’d known Five elements of a novel Segment…