Terry and Paul discuss melding the real and the imaginary to create your world and plots.

Where do you start a story? How do you know you have the right beginning? How do you change it later? Terry and Paul discuss.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel with Glynn Stewart “Bound By Honor”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Terry and Paul discuss melding the real and the imaginary to create your world and plots.

Like the show? Considering becoming a Patreon patron or purchasing one of our stories and thanks for listening.

Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel with Glynn Stewart “Bound By Honor”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Paul asks the question: can you recycle conceits and characters?

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel with Glynn Stewart “Bound By Honor”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Terry drags Paul kicking and screaming through a number of topics. Beware of squirrels.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel with Glynn Stewart “Bound By Honor”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Terry and Paul discuss the subtle and no so subtle use of subplots.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

What is a bridge novel? How should you write them? What are the gotchas? Terry and Paul discuss.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Terry drags Paul kicking and screaming through a variety of topics.

Like the show? Considering becoming a Patreon patron or purchasing one of our stories and thanks for listening.

Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Paul and Terry discuss how to write endings.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Paul and Terry discuss what needs to go in the beginning of a story.

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Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”

Terry and Paul explore the swampy middle, the hazards ahead, and how to handle them.

Like the show? Considering becoming a Patreon patron or purchasing one of our stories and thanks for listening.

Links:

• Paul’s new novel “Derelict: Destruction”
• Terry’s new novel “Hidden Enemies”
• The Dead Robots’ Society Patreon
• Terry’s Author Page
• Paul’s Store
• Paul’s new series “The Derelict Saga”