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Collaboration…
Hall and Oates Fight… This came through Variety Magazine. An article on a restraining order Hall filed against Oates and why. All copyright and collaboration related. One quote from the article… “According to the AP report, what it is that Hall can’t go for is Oates’ desire to sell his share of the duo’s Whole Oats Enterprises to the investment firm, which already purchased a “significant” stake in their catalog rights 16 years ago. Hall has indicated that he regrets not owning all his publishing.” Now back as the pandemic started, we started and then stopped a collaboration class. Ended up we could not do it as intended for a…
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November Workshops All Started Today..
A Large List Of Classes Starting… While a half-price sale is going on. First, the brand new 9-week Indie Writers Guide to Shopify class with webinars is starting. Even if you aren’t planning your own store yet, you will be happy to have this class. TWO (2) Advanced Craft Workshops starting. UNPUTDOWNABLE Advance Craft and also ADVANCED VOICE. Both are 9 weeks long. Have some of the regular craft workshops under your belt before you try these. Your can also get the bundles for all six first year Advanced Craft and also a bundle for all six 2024 Advanced Craft classes. FOUR (4) different collection classes are starting. (The ones…
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EVERYTHING…A University Worth Of Classes…
A Massive Amount of Learning… I got answering a question about what exactly was in the Everything Lifetime Subscription and ended up stunning myself once again as I answered. All of this is on WMG Teachable and half price this week. Use the code HOLIDAY50 How this many classes and workshops happened is because over the years, Kris and I worked to entertain ourselves, keep learning, and at the same time teach what we wish someone had told us 40 years ago. There are now well over 300 classes and workshops of different types and just about every topic of fiction writing and the business of fiction writing and indie…
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The Everything Lifetime Subscription…
A Ton of Classes and Workshops… I got answering a question about what exactly was in the Everything Lifetime Subscription and ended up stunning myself as I wrote it all out. All of this is on WMG Teachable and half price this week. Wow, over the years as Kris and I worked to entertain ourselves, keep learning, and at the same time teach what we wish someone had told us, this offering of classes got very large. And seemingly getting bigger as we go. Well over 300 classes and workshops of different types and just about every topic of fiction writing and the business of fiction writing. So let me…
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Two Special Workshops In Kickstarter…
They Will Not Ever Be Available Again… So with only a few days left in the Ivory Trees: Diving Universe Kickstarter, don’t miss these. Here is all the information from the campaign about the two special workshops… For the writers who love to write science fiction stories and learn the craft of writing, we are offering some very, very special treats through this Kickstarter campaign. These will only be offered through this campaign and nowhere else, so don’t miss them. — TECHNOBABBLE & COMMUNICATIONS IN SCIENCE FICTION This is a special three-week workshop on how to write about how communications work in science fiction space opera. From making up a universal translator like…
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The First DOWN IN THE DETAILS Classes Are Up…
First in Fantasy… First in Science Fiction… The first mystery class will be loaded tomorrow. Then each week one more class will be filled. But right now the first class in fantasy about Magic Shops and the first class in science fiction about writing sf invasion stories are both loaded and ready to go. The brand new series is called DOWN IN THE DETAILS series and it has eight fantasy classes, eight mystery classes, and eight science fiction classes. There is no deadline to take the classes or to turn in a story. Just one story per class per author, but no deadlines at all. If we fill one of…
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July Workshops Starting Up…
With a Sale Going On!! Very Unusual… There is an amazing list of writing and business workshops that are starting right now. And at the same time there is a half-price sale going on. We have almost never done that. All the subscriptions, challenges, workshops, lectures, pop-ups, and regular classes are on WMG Teachable. And to get anything you want at half price, simple hit purchase of the course you want and then on the next page put in the code: Products And hit apply and you will be able to get it at half price. We are doing this sale because of the new Indie Writer’s Product class that…
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June Workshops Starting Up!
Regular Workshops Starting… Each regular workshop is 6 weeks long. Again, it will take you about three hours per week on your own pace to do each of these if you do the assignments. These are the starting dates of upcoming regular workshops on Teachable.com Note: Adding Tags to Your Fiction is a RESURRECTED CLASSIC WORKSHOPS. It will only be available as a regular workshop for this one month. Class #53… June 6th … Writing into the Dark Class #54… June 6th … Adding Tags to Your Fiction Class #55… June 6th … Teams in Fiction Class #56… June 7th … Depth in Writing Class #58… June 7th… Advanced Depth…
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Tomorrow… Third Part
TONIGHT… Getting Workshops Live… The day got swallowed by workshop stuff and a couple major naps and some writing so that I didn’t leave enough time to do the post on indie publishing, so I will finish that tomorrow. For now, those of you who got the special workshops from Case Card Kickstarter should have gotten a letter from me with all the links and codes. And all May workshops, including the collection classes, have started up. So with that, I have done my blog for the night and am going for a much longer nap. Might be called a night’s sleep. But got to finish a chapter first.
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May Workshops One More Time
One More Reminder… Before I move on to other topics, I just have to remind everyone that the May workshops have all just started and time to get into them. Here is the post I put up a few days ago. —— There are some really great classes starting. Actually two Advanced Craft classes, four Collection classes, and seven Regular workshops. You can find them all on WMG Teachable. So here they are listed. ADVANCED CRAFT CLASSES… (Nine weeks long… Depth Workshop required for both. Dean gives feedback on eight assignments.) Floating Viewpoints… (Oh, my, maybe one of the toughest classes we have ever done.) Advanced Pacing… (My suggestion is…