Archives for 2010

AISFP 109 – Elizabeth C. Bunce

Elizabeth C. Bunce, author of Star Crossed and A Curse Dark as Gold, joins our Moses Siregar at the World Fantasy Convention to discuss writing for teens, the value of a good editor and a good agent, how to write for teens, and much more.

AISFP 108 – Tracy Hickman

We follow-up with Tracy Hickman to recap his self-publishing effort with Tales of the Dragons Bard: Eventide. We discuss both unexpected events and what he might do differently with future projects.

AISFP 107 – David Farland

David Wolverton (also known as David Farland) joins our Moses Siregar for a positive, entertaining interview. They discuss how ebooks will save the big publishers, how to make it big, why there is more money in YA publishing, self-publishing, Superstars of Writing, an author who had 14 number 1 New York Times bestsellers in 2 years and much more.

AISFP 106 – Guy Gavriel Kay

We are thrilled to present fantasy superstar Guy Gavriel Kay from the 2010 World Fantasy Convention. Topics discussed include fantasy’s break from Tolkien, critical reviews, the structure of novels, and much more.

And the Winner is. . . .

Meet the contestants of the 2010 Art Contest!

Free Videos from the Superstars Writing Seminar

Some of the topics on that YouTube channel include publishing myths, agents, self-promotion, increasing writing productivity, economics for writers, novel contracts, collaboration, self-publishing, networking, and many more (including Dan Wells on story structure).

AISFP 105 – Nancy Kress and Scott Sigler

Nancy Kress and Scott Sigler join us to discuss a variety of issues, including writing, science, and hard lessons.

AISFP 104 – Anne Sowards and Clay and Susan Griffith

Penquin Editor Anne Sowards and writers Clay and Susan Griffith join us to discuss a variety of topics, including editing, comics, The Tick, Steampunk Vampires, writing advice, Jim Butcher and more.

AISFP 103 – Sam Sykes

Sam Sykes, author of Tome of the Undergates, joins us to discuss his new novel, hard-to-like characters, authors who defend their work, criticism, the future, and much more.

AISFP 102 – Ann Vandermeer and Matthew Sturges

I’m pleased to present my final interviews from Comic-Con: Weird Tales Fiction Editor Ann Vandermeer and writer Matthew Sturges, author of The Office of Shadow and Midwinter.