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Of Mechs and Men: A Battletech Book ClubEpisode 72 - The Remembrance: Warrior: Coupé Part 2 with Michael A. Stackpole This week we are honored to be joined by Michael Stackpole as we celebrate completing Warrior: Coupé, by Michael A. Stackpole!Warrior: Coupé can be purchased @ https://store.catalystgamelabs.com/products/battletech-legends-warrior-coupe-the-warrior-trilogy-book-threeIf you can please subscripe to Stackpole's PatreonIf you are able please donate to help out Tren Sparks get a audiobooth:https://www.gofundme.com/f/one-booth-to-rule-them-all You can reach us @ Email: advice@heat.management You can follow us @ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ofmechsandmen/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ofmechsandmen/ TikTok: http...
2024-09-122h 22
Stacked DeckThe Master Debate - Michael Myers vs Jason VoorheesWe head to the horror realm with this edition of The Master Debates with a match-up of Michael Myers of Halloween fame and Jason Voorhees of the Friday the 13th series.
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2021-05-1323 min
Words of PreyMichael A. StackpoleI talk with Michael A. Stackpole, NYT bestselling author of over 60 books about traditional publishing, self-publishing and how to get (and keep) tie-in work. Find him at michaelastackpole.com and on Twitter @MikeStackpoleFind me at chantelleaimee.com and on Twitter @SuspenseSirenFollow the podcast @PreyWords on Twitter and wordsofpreypodcast.comCheck out the Pipeline Artists network @PipelineArtists and pipelineartists.comTheme music is "Lost in the Cinema" by Dan-O
2021-04-161h 08
The Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #470: Amazon vs Hachette, or Authors Are Doing It For ThemselvesMike and Mike talk more about the fight between Amazon and Hachette, continuing from Show 468 and including comments from your feedback via Facebook.
They talk more about how different authors are taking sides, how the monies are being distributed differently now than before, the different options available to authors (with publishers and going self-published) and things authors should be doing to sell their books and sell themselves. [Read more...]
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2014-06-3025 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #469: Talking with Kevin J. AndersonKevin J. Anderson joins Mike and Mike to talk about his newest novel, The Dark Between the Stars. It's the first of his new series, "Saga of Shadows", which takes place 20 years after the events of his "Saga of the Seven Suns" series, with reviewers calling it "Game of Thrones, with planets".
He also talks about his writing process (dictation), and how he got started publishing ebooks through his own WordFire Press. [Read more...]
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2014-06-2345 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #468: Amazon vs Hachette, Or Who Moved My Marketing?The contract dispute between Amazon and Hachette has Mike Stackpole a little fired up, and the conversation revolves around the details some of the blowback that midlist and new authors are feeling because their books can't be pre-ordered or ordered, and the alternatives the Big Five publishers are beginning to investigate. [Read more...]
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2014-06-1625 min
Sci-Fi Saturday NightTalkCast 235 – Michael A. Stackpole & Ron Garner
Harrison Ford injured on the set of Star Wars.
Another great preview for Falling Skies.
The Doctor Who World Tour.
Sarah Paulson leaks a picture from American Horror Story: Freakshow.
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Documentary is out. (Their interview on SFSN here)
Bill Sienkiewicz is Guest Of Honor at this years INKWELL’s.
We banter about some of our Guilty Pleasures: Defiance, Salem and True Blood.
The Amazing KickStarter: Reading Rainbow.
Live from The Origins Game Fair, our guests tonight are authors Michael A Stackpole and Ron Garner who talk about Silence In The Library’s newest...
2014-06-1500 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #467: Talking About "Reading Rainbow"Sam Roberts joins Mike and Mike to talk about LeVar Burton's Kickstarter efforts to bring "Reading Rainbow" to new audiences using newer technologies and methods that weren't available when the show was still airing on PBS, and about the grumblings making the rounds that vilify the effort for not being about bringing the show back in its old format. [Read more...]
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2014-06-1032 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #466: Changes in Book SellingMike and Mike recap the technological and book-selling shift since they last talked shop in 2012, including the shift from big format bookstores to local stores & specialty stores that promote events more than book sales, the shift to authors marketing themselves at conventions and other events, and the growth of crowd-funded book projects. [Read more...]
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2014-06-0226 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #465: Catching Up and Moving ForwardMike and Mike pop in for a quick visit, and have fun with not remembering anything they talked about or did for the show 2 years ago.
They chat about what's been going on since then, and the changes that happen with stories as the writers get older and gain more experiences.
And they ask you: what elements of Dragon Page "Cover to Cover" do you miss and would want to hear more of? [Read more...]
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2014-05-1927 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #464: Understanding Character GrowthDiscussing the News: Mike S talks about Amazon's Kindle Select program that allows Kindle owners to borrow ebooks, and the payment method they're using to compensate authors for the loans, but it's an Amazon exclusive program. The discussion swirls about whether the program is financially beneficial to the authors.
Writing Discussion: Mike M got himself an iPhone at last, and he talks about how he's using Notepad to make notes on his story editing throughout the day, as well as using Siri to help him record notes faster.
The talk then turns towards character growth, and the small things that...
2012-03-0529 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #463: Techniques for Managing the DetailsMike S also recommends that everyone go out and purchase digital picture frames, scan in the covers of all their books, sit it on your shelf and have it display your book covers as slideshows.
Writing Discussion: Mike M talks about the difficulties in trying not to expand the story he's currently working on and finding himself writing two different books at the same time, and Mike S delves into the usefulness of a toss ahead page, any series of story notes you can make to help you remember all of the details that need to be covered in future...
2012-02-2125 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #462: Deconstructing the StoryMike S points out that the real kidney punch to B&N was done by Apple a few weeks ago with their ebook textbook deals, and the guys talk about how these deals could change how teachers teach and how people learn.
Rewrite Update: Mike M details his first plunge back into rewriting Mistress of the Dragon in 12 years, and the guys talk about the deconstruction process and the details to focus on that can improve story depth and detail. [Read more...]
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2012-02-0735 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #461: Building Your AudiencesDiscussion: Mike S talks about the importance of developing a private audience, separate from the groups you're cultivating on Twitter, Google+, Facebook, and other social networks.
What's your favorite site for book reviews? Send them in, or mention them here... we'll collect the info and compile them into a list that we will use later to help publicize the finished stories after the process here.
And yes, Summer is still taking applications for Dragon Page book reviewers. Wanna play? [Read more...]
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2012-01-3031 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #460: Information Management and Story QuestionsMike S brings up some salient points about the legal tussle going on between HarperCollins and Open Road Media over the definition of "ebook" because of a new electronic version of Julie of the Wolves.
Rewrite Status update: Mike M has cracked open his old manuscript, and reread it to better evaluate where it currently stands so he can determine which direction he wants to go with it.
Mike S talks about asking more questions about your story in order to discover more about your world, your characters, and how those questions may lead you to tell a better story...
2012-01-1633 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #459: How and Where to Get StartedWould you be interested in receiving PDFs of sample chapters from authors, writing prompts or assignments or items of that ilk? Let us know your thoughts on that!
Mike S lays out some steps to keep in mind when you start your 2012 writing projects, then the guys mark Mike M's starting point in tackling the re-edit of his book, itemizing what he should do for character and story breakdowns. [Read more...]
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2011-12-2626 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #458: Prepping and Planning A StoryListener Questions: Tad from Mesa is one of the few who has an old edition of Mistress of Dragons and he's interested to see how the new version evolves, really enjoyed Stackpole's At the Queen's Command, and wants to know if there's an update on the Talion Revenant sequel ebook challenge.
Mike S stresses the importance of keeping notes, having a way to make notes and take down story ideas -- whether that's pen and paper or iPhone or iPad, and giving yourself permission to allow the first draft to not be perfect and just complete it.
They also talk...
2011-12-1229 min
The Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #457: Listener QuestionsThe new "Cover to Cover" will be switching to an every other week schedule, mostly to give the guys and the listeners time to do the actual work required... MRM doing the writing for Mistress of the Dragon, and the listeners doing the assignments and asking questions via voicemail.
Discussion: Alison in Denver airs her frustrations about the ever-increasing prices of ebooks, seemingly changing from week to week, and asks whether there's a guideline for consumers to effectively register their complaints about the out of scale ebook prices. [Read more...]
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2011-11-2800 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #456: DIY EBooks (We're Not Dead Yet!)Mike M and Mike S jump back in the saddle, chatting about what they did on their extended summer vacations: Stackpole went to a few conventions (Gencon, Origins), and published his first digital original book, Perfectly Invisible, while Mennenga stretched his muscles as a TV show director with the new and improved Slice of SciFi TV.
Starting in January, follow along with the guys as they delve into some "best practices" for writers who want to self-publish and digitally distribute their own works, from preparation to production to marketing and sales. [Read more...]
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2011-11-1400 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #455: M D LachlanInterview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with MD Lachlan about the first book in his new series from Pyr Books, Wolfsangel. What happens when you take a werewolf story and combine it with Norse mythology and legends? This series is one look at how that could have happened.
M.D. also talks about his background and experiences with gaming and his thoughts on magic and science, and the limitations of Hollywood magic. [Read more...]
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2011-05-3133 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #454: Bradley BeaulieuInterview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with Brad Beaulieu about his new novel, The Winds of Khalakovo, an epic fantasy series from Night Shade Books in the same vein as George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire". [Read more...]
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2011-05-1731 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #452: Pip Ballantine and Tee MorrisInterview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with Tee Morris and Pip Ballantine about their new collaborative novel, Phoenix Rising: A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Novel, sort of a steampunk flavored adventure in the fashion of "The Avengers" or "The X-Files".
Tee and Pip talk about opening up their universe to other authors to create stories for, as well as their own collaborative writing and editing process working on this novel and the sequel. [Read more...]
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2011-05-0332 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #451: Listener FeedbackIt's an all voicemail episode! Hopefully everyone who's had questions or comments will have them answered here. [Read more...]
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2011-04-2600 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #450: William F. NolanInterview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with legendary SF author William F. Nolan (Logan's Run) about his latest collection of novellas, Kincaid: A Paranormal Casebook. The stories are a blend of mystery and paranormal horror that are certain to entertain fans of both genres. [Read more...]
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2011-04-1932 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #449: Alex BledsoeInterview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with Alex Bledsoe about his new book, Dark Jenny from Tor Books. While it's the third book set in this universe featuring many of the same characters, it's not a "trilogy" by the standard sense of the word.
He talks about his roots in reading pulp mysteries, and how that influenced his decision to create a fantasy novel in that same style, where the characters are having new adventures, but where readers don't need to read all of the stories in order to be able to follow what's going on. [Read more...]
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2011-04-1233 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #448: Brian Herbert and Kevin J. AndersonInterview: Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert join us this week in the middle of their book tour to talk about Hellhole, their most recent collaboration and the first in a trilogy set in a new original universe.
They talk about their collaborative process, the future of the Dune series, listening to (or not listening to) critics, and why not to buy Christmas presents before December 21, 2012. [Read more...]
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2011-04-0535 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #447: Justin GustainisInterview: This week, Justin Gustainis joins Mike and Mike to discuss his new projects, including the recently released Those Who Fight Monsters, an occult detectives anthology he edited for EDGE SF. Justin talks about why he put together this anthology, who he had contacted to contribute, what he expected and what he didn't expect during the creation of this book. [Read more...]
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2011-03-2234 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #446: Patricia BriggsInterview: This week, Patricia Briggs joins the guys to talk about her newest book, River Marked, the 6th and newest book in her Mercy Thompson series. In this story, she not only explores Mercy's Native American heritage, but also delves into a true monster tale. [Read more...]
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2011-03-1533 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #445: Jon F. MerzInterview: This week, our guest is Jon F. Merz, and the latest book in his Lawson Vampire series is The Kensei. Lawson is fixer in the vampire world, and his primary mission is to protect the secrecy of their existence. [Read more...]
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2011-03-0836 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #444: Electronic Sales and MoreVoicemail: Web Genii mentions a blog post that talks about measuring the numbers of book torrent downloads, and wants to know if electronic book sales currently count towards the New York Times Best Sellers Lists; she also asks what might be the sense is behind regional restrictions of electronic books. [Read more...]
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2011-03-0100 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #443: Alan Dean FosterInterview: This week, our guest is Alan Dean Foster, and his latest SF novel is The Human Blend, and his newest book is a memoir, Predators I Have Known (coming out as a first print digital edition).
In The Human Blend, he explores a world where genetic engineering and body modifications are widely in use, including as punishments for criminals. It's the first book in his new "The Tipping Point" trilogy. [Read more...]
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2011-02-2233 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #442: Angela James, Carina PressInterview: This week, Angela James, Executive Editor of Carina Press, joins us to talk about the digital book marketplace, and some of the changing trends in reading habits, reading formats, and options for a wider range of authors, and more. [Read more...]
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2011-02-1537 minThe Dragon Page "Cover to Cover"Cover to Cover #441: Mercedes LackeyInterview: This week's guest is Mercedes Lackey, whose newest anthology Trio of Sorcery from Tor Books is a collection of two stories featuring her popular urban fantasy heroines, Diana Tregarde and Jennifer Talldeer, plus a new story with a new heroine, technoshaman Ellen McBridge. [Read more...]
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2011-02-0832 min
All Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode FourHow do you make an e-book?
2008-12-1400 min
The Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode FourHow do you make an e-book?
2008-12-1400 minThe Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode threeThe future of publishing is an empty warehouse.
2008-11-2500 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode threeThe future of publishing is an empty warehouse.
2008-11-2500 minThe Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode twoThe future of fiction is serial stories that deliver.
2008-06-1900 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode twoThe future of fiction is serial stories that deliver.
2008-06-1900 min
Fortress Draconis: The Podcast7th Son Obsidian Promotional PosterThe 7th Son adventure continues in an anthology, and Michael A. Stackpole is one of the contributing authors.
2008-05-2000 minThe Secrets Podcast for Writers7th Son Obsidian Promotional PosterThe 7th Son adventure continues in an anthology, and Michael A. Stackpole is one of the contributing authors.
2008-05-2000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcasts7th Son Obsidian Promotional PosterThe 7th Son adventure continues in an anthology, and Michael A. Stackpole is one of the contributing authors.
2008-05-2000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode oneA new series that looks at the future of publishing and how writers will fit into it.
2008-05-0100 minThe Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode oneA new series that looks at the future of publishing and how writers will fit into it.
2008-05-0100 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter Twenty-fiveThe pirates attack Vilwan, and Kerrigan gets a surprise.
2008-02-0500 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter Twenty-fourThe Okrans court is in exile in Alcida.
2008-01-0900 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter Twenty-threeThe impending pirate raid has tension running high.
2008-01-0200 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter Twenty-twoOur young mage discovers the world does not, in fact, revolve around him.
2007-10-2400 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter Twenty-oneChytrine destroys a city.
2007-10-1000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter TwentyMeanwhile, on Vilwan, the island of mages.
2007-09-2900 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter NineteenOff to Vilwan, the island of mages.
2007-09-2400 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter EighteenAurolani forces are crushed, but the war's not over.
2007-09-1200 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter SeventeenWill is special, but that doesn't mean invulnerable.
2007-09-0600 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter SixteenTime to kick some Aurolani butt.
2007-08-2900 min2007-08-2200 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter FourteenMeet Alexia. She's a Princess, and she can kick some serious butt.
2007-08-1400 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter ThirteenMeet Will. He's a thief, though right now he's more of a butcher.
2007-08-0800 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter TwelveMeet Will. He's a thief. Right now he's wishing he was back in the big city.
2007-08-0100 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Box Score #2If books were DVDs and authors did Director's Commentaries, this is what it might sound like.
2007-07-2600 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter ElevenMeet Will. He's a thief. And all of a sudden, everyone wants to know his business.
2007-07-2500 minThe Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels Episode ThreeThis series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.
2007-07-2000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels Episode ThreeThis series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.
2007-07-2000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Writing Newsletter Issue 78: When Fads ImplodeThis is a pdf file of a sample issue of The Secrets Writing Newsletter.
2007-07-1901 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter TenMeet Will. He's a thief. And now they've got him killing things.
2007-07-1800 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter NineMeet Will. He's a thief. He's neck-deep in a prophecy, and the future is looking nasty.
2007-07-1100 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter EightMeet Will. He's a thief. He's hoping, however, the apple fell really far from the tree.
2007-07-0400 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter SevenMeet Will. He's a thief. He's looking good for that world's savior role.
2007-06-2700 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels Episode TwoThis series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.
2007-06-2118 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter SixMeet Will. He's a thief. Could be he's the world's savior, or just a kid in a lot of trouble.
2007-06-2000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter FiveMeet Will. He's a thief. Better at thieving, in fact, than working the women.
2007-06-1300 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Box Score #1If books were DVDs and authors did Director's Commentaries, this is what it might sound like.
2007-06-1300 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter FourMeet Will. He's a thief. He's destined to save the world. If he lives that long.
2007-06-0600 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels, Episode 1This series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.
2007-06-0517 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter ThreeMeet Will. He's a thief. He's destined to save the world. If he lives that long.
2007-06-0100 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter TwoMeet Will. He's a thief. He's destined to save the world. If he lives that long.
2007-05-3000 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: Chapter OneMeet Will. He's a thief. He's destined to save the world. Maybe.
2007-05-2800 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsFortress Draconis: IntroductionThis introductory podcast provides some background on the novel, Fortress Draconis, the series it's part of, and what you should expect going forward.
2007-05-2800 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #24: It's Show TimeMore in the 21 Days to a Novel series.
2007-05-2200 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #23: Building that PlotMore in the 21 Days to a Novel series.
2007-05-0422 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Very Special Episode #1: The Dawn of the WebscabsA quick editorial piece about Webscabs.
2007-04-2010 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #22: What is this book about anyway?More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.
2007-04-1319 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #21: Characters and World.More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.
2006-10-1916 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #20,5: A quick note.Just a quick note from our host.
2006-09-1203 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #20: Let's Get Physical.This podcast concentrates on physical descriptions.
2006-08-0919 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #19: The Dialogue Days.This podcast concentrates on establishing character voices.
2006-07-3020 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #18: Four More Days to Writing.This podcast offers some more exercises to get you writing.
2006-07-2019 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #17: Four Days to Writing.This podcast offers some exercises to get you writing.
2006-06-1626 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #16: Self-sabotage.This podcast covers a number of ways for a writer to guarantee failure.
2006-05-1815 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Episode #15: Little things can mean a lot.This podcast covers a number of the finer points of writing.
2006-03-1021 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #14: Where do you get your ideas?This podcast answers the age old question of where writers get ideas and shows you how to generate an infinite number of them.
2006-02-0618 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #13: Things you should watch out for.This podcast looks at agents, Writing classes and writers' groups.
2006-01-2216 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThink About This Episode Eight: GunsmokeAir Marshals shoot a man to death, but the underlying questions about air security go unanswered.
2005-12-0908 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #12: Things that will drive you nuts.This podcast reviews a variety of odd things about the writing life, including how to create publicity.
2005-12-0623 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #11: The Writing Career.This podcast covers nuts and bolts of a writing career.
2005-11-2622 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #10: The Secret Life of Writers.This podcast covers all the glamour and allure of a writing career.
2005-11-1920 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThink About This Episode Seven: Two Republican LiesRepublican pundits and their cronies are trotting out two lies to deflect blame for Iraq from themselves. Here's how you defeat that nonsense.
2005-11-1208 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThink About This Episode Five (the lost episode): It doesn't take a Rocket ScientistTerrorists are not nearly as smart as we've be told. Why would that be? Who benefits from our fear?
2005-11-1206 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #9: Editing, part two.This podcast answers questions about editing from the TSFPN.com forum about editing.
2005-11-1119 minThe Secrets Podcast for WritersThe Secrets Podcast Special Edition #2: First Chapters part two.This podcast about writing covers an in-depth examination of what goes into the first chapter of a novel. The chapter used as an example is the first chapter of the novel A Secret Atlas by Michael A. Stackpole.
2005-08-1714 minAll Michael A. Stackpole related podcastsThe Secrets Presents: Forgotten Tales #1: Absolutely CharmingThis podcast is of the short story "Absolutely Charming" by Michael A. Stackpole. It is read by the author.
2005-06-0200 min