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Crafting the Short Story with Award-Winning Author Art Taylor
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Walking the knife's edge between depth and brevity...
Today's guest is a master of the short story and professor at George Mason University. He's built a career in the trenches of the literary magazine world, where every word counts.
Our conversation digs deep into the art of the scene, with a ton of practical advice to keep readers turning pages no matter the length of your book.
Art Taylor is the Edgar Award-winning author of two collections: The Adventure of the Castle Thief and Other Expeditions and Indiscretions and The Boy Detective & The Summer of ’74 and Other Tales of Suspense. His debut book, On the Road with Del & Louise: A Novel in Stories, won the Agatha Award for Best First Novel. His short fiction has also won the Agatha, Anthony, Derringer, and Macavity Awards. He is an associate professor of English at George Mason University.
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Have you ever struggled to explain to others exactly what you write? Or wondered which of the many fiction ideas running through your brain you should tackle? If so, The Author Wheel’s new mini-course might be your solution.
7 Days to Clarity: Uncover Your Author Purpose will help you uncover your core writing motivations, avoid shiny-thing syndrome, and create clear marketing language.
Each daily email will lead you step by step in defining your author brand, crafting a mission statement, and distilling that statement into a pithy tagline. And, best of all, it’s free.
Capitoli
1. Writing Career With Art Taylor (00:00:00)
2. Crafting Short Stories vs Novels (00:11:55)
3. Craft vs Business in Creative Writing (00:24:53)
4. Crafting and Improving Short Stories (00:36:21)
5. Support Our Podcast and Writers (00:48:19)
111 episodi
Manage episode 420561056 series 3391468
Walking the knife's edge between depth and brevity...
Today's guest is a master of the short story and professor at George Mason University. He's built a career in the trenches of the literary magazine world, where every word counts.
Our conversation digs deep into the art of the scene, with a ton of practical advice to keep readers turning pages no matter the length of your book.
Art Taylor is the Edgar Award-winning author of two collections: The Adventure of the Castle Thief and Other Expeditions and Indiscretions and The Boy Detective & The Summer of ’74 and Other Tales of Suspense. His debut book, On the Road with Del & Louise: A Novel in Stories, won the Agatha Award for Best First Novel. His short fiction has also won the Agatha, Anthony, Derringer, and Macavity Awards. He is an associate professor of English at George Mason University.
Follow Us!
Art Taylor
Website: www.arttaylorwriter.com
Facebook: @ArtTaylorShortStories
Instagram: @ArtTaylorWriter
The Author Wheel:
Website: www.AuthorWheel.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorWheel
Greta Boris:
Website: www.GretaBoris.com
Facebook: @GretaBorisAuthor
Instagram: @GretaBoris
Megan Haskell:
Website: www.MeganHaskell.com
Facebook & Instagram: @MeganHaskellAuthor
TikTok: @AuthorMeganHaskell
FREE Mini Email Course
Have you ever struggled to explain to others exactly what you write? Or wondered which of the many fiction ideas running through your brain you should tackle? If so, The Author Wheel’s new mini-course might be your solution.
7 Days to Clarity: Uncover Your Author Purpose will help you uncover your core writing motivations, avoid shiny-thing syndrome, and create clear marketing language.
Each daily email will lead you step by step in defining your author brand, crafting a mission statement, and distilling that statement into a pithy tagline. And, best of all, it’s free.
Capitoli
1. Writing Career With Art Taylor (00:00:00)
2. Crafting Short Stories vs Novels (00:11:55)
3. Craft vs Business in Creative Writing (00:24:53)
4. Crafting and Improving Short Stories (00:36:21)
5. Support Our Podcast and Writers (00:48:19)
111 episodi
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