Jack, Emma, and Kelli sit down with Adam Stemple of WrittenWell.com to discuss the craft of writing, editing, the author's journey, and industry tips.
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00:00 Introduction and Podcast Welcome
00:45 Meet the Guests: Adam Stempel
01:27 Writing to Market: A Big Topic
01:57 Reader Magnet Drama
03:36 Editing vs. Writing: The Brain Switch
08:03 Self-Publishing Tips from the Trenches
13:07 Plotting and Outlining Tips
17:42 Genre Trends and Writing to Market
29:35 Advice for Slow Writers
36:27 Balancing Art and Business in Writing
51:30 Embracing Genre Constraints
52:08 Editing and Identifying Tropes
55:12 Targeted Editing Passes
55:55 Character Depth and Sensory Details
59:10 Writing Realistic Fight Scenes
01:10:42 AI in Writing: Pros and Cons
01:19:50 Adam's Origin Story
01:30:23 Writing and Publishing Tips
01:35:37 Conclusion and Shoutouts