681 Episodes

  1. 9 Tips for How to Write Opening and Closing Lines Readers Will Love to Quote

    Published: 3/20/2017
  2. 5 Rules for How to Write a Sequel to Your Book

    Published: 3/13/2017
  3. Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 57: Dead-End Relationships

    Published: 3/6/2017
  4. The Lazy Author's 6-Question Guide to Writing an Original Book

    Published: 2/27/2017
  5. Learn How to Pace Your Story (and Mind-Control Your Readers) in Just 8 Steps

    Published: 2/20/2017
  6. 8 Ways to Troubleshoot a Scene--and 5 Ways Make It Fabulous

    Published: 2/13/2017
  7. Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 56: Unfulfilled Foreshadowing

    Published: 2/6/2017
  8. How to Find Exactly the Right Story Hook

    Published: 1/30/2017
  9. How to Outline a Series of Bestselling Books

    Published: 1/16/2017
  10. Top 10 Ways to Rivet Readers with Plot Reveals

    Published: 1/9/2017
  11. Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 55: Beginning Your Story Too Late

    Published: 1/2/2017
  12. Deepen Your Story With Character Misdirection

    Published: 12/26/2016
  13. The #1 Way to Write Intense Story Conflict

    Published: 12/19/2016
  14. A New Way to Think About Scene Structure

    Published: 12/12/2016
  15. Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 54: Story Events That Don't Move the Plot

    Published: 12/5/2016
  16. How to Write a Scene Outline You Can Use (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 9)

    Published: 11/28/2016
  17. Making the Most of Character Interviews (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 8)

    Published: 11/21/2016
  18. How to Structure Your Story's Outline (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 7)

    Published: 11/14/2016
  19. 3 Tips for Weaving Together Your Story's Pieces (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 6)

    Published: 11/7/2016
  20. 4 Ways to Write Backstory That Matters (How to Outline for NaNoWriMo, Pt. 5)

    Published: 10/31/2016

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Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!