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Mistborn: House War playtests at Worldcon + Updates
Aug 10, 2016
In this week’s new Writing Excuses episode, The Element of Humor, we ask, what is the driving force that gets readers to turn pages in a book that is primarily a work of humor? More importantly, how do we as writers get that driver into our books? We cover this, and provide some starting points for writers seeking to improve their humor writing, along with a bunch of neat techniques and a long example for deconstruction.
Lucca Comics & Games Festival + Updates
Jul 26, 2016
Lucca Comics & Games Festival + Updates For my European readers (or those of you...
YALLFest 2015 + Updates
Jun 23, 2016
YALLFest 2015 + Updates For those who haven’t heard, I will be a keynote speaker...
Two Phoenix Events Starting Tonight
Jun 01, 2016
I’m heading to Phoenix today along with the entire Writing Excuses team to attend a...
Volunteering at my booth at Phoenix Comicon + Updates
May 12, 2016
Volunteering at my booth at Phoenix Comicon + Updates I’m going to be heading to...
Reader photos from recent conventions + Updates
Apr 13, 2016
Yesterday I announced the forthcoming Mistborn board game, Mistborn: House War. If you haven’t read...