Between the Bookends

Episodes

1. The Writing Process Released 28 Apr 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the process of writing a novel as well as post-writing tips.
2. Dialogue Released 21 Apr 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the highs and lows of dialogue.
3. Character Development Released 14 Apr 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the elements of a good character.
4. "Writing Spaces, Inspiration, and Rituals" Released 7 Apr 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss their ideal writing spaces, how that inspires them, and their writing rituals.
5. Plot Development Released 31 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the elements of plot.
6. "Setting: Time, Place, and Space" Released 24 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss elements of setting.
7. Covers Released 21 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the elements of good cover design as well as pitfalls to avoid
8. Timelines Released 11 Mar 2016 Mary Fran and Maggie discuss the importance of having a timeline for your novel.
9. Constructing a Good Title Released 2 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran give tips on how to create a good title.
10. "Outlining: Constructing a Novel" Released 2 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss the pros and cons of outlining.
11. A Rainbow of Genres Released 2 Mar 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran focus on the genres they like to read and write.
12. "Firsts" Released 11 Feb 2016 Maggie and Mary Fran discuss firsts in their reading and writing experience. Writer Jade Strong is a guest.
13. "What's in a Favorite Book? Released 4 Feb 2016 Maggie and Mary Frances discuss their favorite books and what they love about them.
14. "Authors Who Inspire Us" Released 28 Jan 2016 The second episode focuses on the authors who inspire us.
15. "Why Do We Write?" Released 28 Jan 2016 Welcome to the first episode of Between the Bookends, a series where two college-age writers discuss the craft of writing and the triumphs and struggles in the life of a writer....