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John Helps You Write Better
John Helps You Write Better

John Helps You Write Better

E by John Adamus
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John Helps You Write Better is your all-in-one better-than-college help and advice in writing and publishing your books. It's all about giving you the career as a successful author you've always dreamed of.
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John Helps You Write Better

E by John Adamus
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Mar 11, 2025
Don't fear the tropes and cliches
In today's episode, I want to talk you about tropes and cliches. They're nothing to overthink or fear.
542 MIN
Mar 03, 2025
I've been sick. Have a podcast episode.
In today's episode, I've gotten out of bed to talk to you about pushing yourself to work and being kind to yourself about doing it
543 MIN
Feb 18, 2025
You need to start AND finish AND finish what you start.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about that first draft you've been working on since the dawn of time and somehow still haven't finished it yet.
730 MIN
Feb 17, 2025
You're going to need to learn to take a punch.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about how you're handling rejection and the less-than-ideal feedback you might be getting.
623 MIN
Jan 28, 2025
Why do you want to rush? What's the hurry?
In today's episode I want to ask you why you think "taking too long" matters and why you want to go faster.
776 MIN
Jan 27, 2025
And why exactly are you using AI?
In today's episode, I'd like to ask you about why you're using AI to "edit" your work.
599 MIN
Jan 15, 2025
Separate your character from your plot
In today's episode, I want to encourage you to make your character not just the being doing the plot, but a wholly formed person who happens to be doing a plot.
718 MIN
Jan 14, 2025
Local royalty vs global royalty AKA Who's the most specialest person?
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about the royalty problem in your story.
596 MIN
Jan 13, 2025
Global global versus local global - Worldbuilding and scale
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about how a character can operate in their world versus the world of the story.
621 MIN
Jan 06, 2025
Have you been complicating your world-building?
In today's episode, I've got the audio from a workshop I did this past weekend on world-building. I think it'll help you.
63 MIN
Dec 31, 2024
We never know what we're doing or where we're going, and that's fine.
As the year ends, I want to talk you about the not-knowing of making things and how it's okay to not know how things are going to be.
577 MIN
Dec 30, 2024
Answering 27 questions from webnovelists and new writers
In this nearly 90-minute Q&A session, I answer 27 questions from webnovelists and new writers. I think you'll find it really useful and enjoyable.
88 MIN
Dec 24, 2024
You and your voice and trying to be like other authors
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about trying to ape someone else's style.
658 MIN
Dec 23, 2024
How are you feeling about your progress?
In today's episode, I want to talk you about your goals and what you're doing to reach them.
582 MIN
Dec 19, 2024
What the hell happened to Superman in the Superman movie?
In this episode, we need to talk about Superman.
621 MIN
Dec 18, 2024
And now, a word for co-authors
In today's episode, I'd like to talk to you about co-authorship.
491 MIN
Dec 17, 2024
How's that fantasy going?
In today's episode, I want to talk you about your fantasy of being a writer.
799 MIN
Dec 16, 2024
What do you think you're doing?
In today's slightly cantankerous episode, I want to ask you what you think you're doing.
623 MIN
Dec 15, 2024
How Do I Make A Plot? (Audio from A Plot Building Session)
In this bonus audio from this past weekend, here's me talking to a group of writers about what plot is and what plot isn't and how to build an effective plot.
78 MIN
Dec 10, 2024
Why are you waiting?
In today's episode, I want to ask you about why you're waiting and not making art.
637 MIN
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