Odyssey Sf/f Writing Workshop Podcasts
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 37:59:41
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Synopsis
Odyssey is an intensive six-week workshop for writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror held each summer on the campus of Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. Top authors, editors, and agents serve as guest lecturers. These podcasts are excerpts from guest lectures. For more information, visit http://www.odysseyworkshop.org.
Episodes
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David Corbett on Characterization and The Three Facets of Character Struggle
02/03/2024 Duration: 15minAn excerpt from the lecture David Corbett gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on characterization and the three facets of character struggle.
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E.C. Ambrose on Dialog, Description, Worldbuilding, and Pressure Points
02/01/2024 Duration: 13minAn excerpt from the from the question and answer session E.C. Ambrose held for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on dialog, description, worldbuilding, and character pressure points.
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Tim Waggoner on Balancing Multiple Conflicts, Creating Unusual Structures, Writing Short Stories vs Novels
02/12/2023 Duration: 13minAn excerpt from the question and answer session Tim Waggoner held for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on balancing multiple conflicts, creating unusual structures, and writing short stories vs. writing novels.
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Tim Waggoner on Managing Pace in Novels
03/11/2023 Duration: 10minAn excerpt from the lecture E.C. Ambrose gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on on managing pace in novels.
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E.C. Ambroses on the Intersection of Setting and Character
02/10/2023 Duration: 10minAn excerpt from the lecture E.C. Ambrose gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on the intersection of setting and character.
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Steven Barnes on Speaking Your Truth and Dealing with Writer's Block
03/09/2023 Duration: 12minAn excerpt from the question and answer session Steven Barnes held for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on speaking your truth and dealing with writer's block.
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Steven Barnes on Creating the Hero's Journey for Your Characters and You as a Writer
02/07/2023 Duration: 17minAn excerpt from the lecture Steven Barnes gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on creating the Hero's Journey for your characters and for you as a writer, the steps involved, and the change that results.
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Nancy Kress on Authorial Presence, Exposition, Character Motivation
03/06/2023 Duration: 14minAn excerpt from the lecture Nancy Kress gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on the flow state, authorial presence, exposition, and character motivation.
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Mary Robinette Kowal on Trusting Your Taste and Retaining What Makes Your Piece Special
01/05/2023 Duration: 12minAn excerpt from the lecture Mary Robinette Kowal gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on the importance of trusting your taste and retaining what makes your piece special.
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Nancy Kress on How to Characterize with Details
01/04/2023 Duration: 13minAn excerpt from the lecture Nancy Kress gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on how to characterize with details.
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Mary Robinette Kowal on The Character Story
12/03/2023 Duration: 13minAn excerpt from the lecture Mary Robinette Kowal gave for Your Personal Odyssey in 2023 on the Character story.
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Jeffrey Carver on Characterization
04/02/2023 Duration: 10minAn excerpt from the lecture Jeffrey Carver gave at Odyssey in the summer of 1999 on characterization.
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David Brin on Researching Topics, Trends in SF, and Receiving Feedback
01/01/2023 Duration: 09minAn excerpt from excerpt from the question and answer session David Brin held with Odyssey in the summer of 2021 about researching topics, trends in science fiction, and receiving feedback.
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Meagan Spooner on Retelling Familiar Legends
02/12/2022 Duration: 11minAn excerpt from Meagan Spooner's question and answer session at Odyssey 2021 on retelling familiar legends, including reader expectations and writing about a known character.
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Scott Edelman on Choosing the Best Character for Your Story Idea
04/11/2022 Duration: 10minAn excerpt from the lecture Scott Edelman gave at Odyssey in the summer of 1999 on choosing the best character for your story idea.
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Barbara Ashford on Crafting Compelling Scenes: The Hook
05/10/2022 Duration: 10minAn excerpt from the Odyssey Online course "One Brick at a Time: Crafting Compelling Scenes," taught by Barbara Ashford in winter 2018, on the hook.
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Melissa Scott on World-building and How It Works in SF/F
07/06/2022 Duration: 15minAn excerpt from the lecture Melissa Scott gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2021 on world-building and how it works in science fiction and fantasy.
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Gregory Ashe on Scene and Sequel, Pt 2
04/05/2022 Duration: 11minPart two of an excerpt from the lecture Gregory Ashe gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2021 on Scene and Sequel.
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Gregory Ashe on Scene and Sequel, Pt 1
06/04/2022 Duration: 11minPart one of an excerpt from the lecture Gregory Ashe gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2021 on Scene and Sequel.
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P. Djeli Clark on Incorporating History into Fiction, Gaps in History, and Originality
05/03/2022 Duration: 14minAn excerpt from P. Djeli Clark's question and answer session at Odyssey in the summer of 2021 on incorporating history into fiction, gaps in history, and originality.