Who's ready for a professional author to take you through going from prompt to story idea? We certainly are! Join Ken today as he goes solo and performs a live brainstorm! We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast   The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

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Season 3 - Episode 7: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL - Spooky Scary Prompt Slamdown

This little author went to market. Join us today in this short episode all about the basics of using social media to market yourself and your work as an author, based on Ken's personal experience with social media marketing! We promise you won't regret it! We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us   further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast  The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 6: I'm A Social Butterfly - How To Use Social Media Marketing

Writing conferences are a great way to network and learn from other writers. This year, Melissa and I both benefited from the fantastic Teen Author Bootcamp, even though it was forced to be online. So, today we are happy to share some of the lessons we learned from TABC this year! We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us  further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 5: What We Learned At TABC, Pt 1

Love is.... awkward? Yep, you heard us, love is a very odd and awkward thing. Join us in today's episode as we discuss how t write good, realistic, romance. We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us  further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 4: Awkward Teenage Romance - How To Write Realistic Romance

Who doesn't just adore Loki or fear Thanos? There are lots of great villains that are the perfect antithesis of the hero, and so are some of the greatest characters of all time. Learn all about making villains we love to hate in today's episode of Writers World! We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid  to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us  further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast   The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 3: OH! The Villainy! - Creating Villains We Love To Hate

Every good story needs a protagonist. Whether they are a golden hero, or a brazen anti-hero, we need someone to root for. Join us today as we delve into what makes a great protagonist, and how it may or may not connect to so-called "Archetypes. We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast  The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can!   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 2: What's In A Protagonist? - Archetype Actions and Protagonist Points

From hollow planets to moons with methane lakes, there are all kinds of strange and exciting possibilities when it comes to designing your world. Today, we are back for Season 3 with a whopper, excited to talk about the basic structure of a planet, and all the cool ideas that arise from it. For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time, unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to  support us further, please visit our Patreon  at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting  bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND  hoodie!  Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 3 - Episode 1: Playing God - How To Overthink The Structure Of Your Planet

Join us today for a very special season finale! Today we will be interviewing 3 awesome teen musicians about their lyric writing and musical aspirations. Thanks a ton to Ben, Olivia, and Maddie for joining us today, all their info is down below! Ben Reichard:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxwPFYM0nXYqqlbZiP3-X0Q Instagram: @ben_reichard_music Olivia Arner:  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn6Cet0AJhr40oI9m2y6Grg Instagram: @livvyarner Maddie Harmon: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9M6IAXpkAuBtF4FWQCgEMA Instagram: @maddie.harmonyy --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 26: Season Finale! An Interview With 3 Teen Musicians! ft. Ben Reichard, Olivia Arner, and Maddie Harmon

We all know how this ends, a big showdown with two cowboys in the middle of a small western town. Well, come join us as today we talk all about how to get to that point by writing a western! For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,      unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie!  Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 25: This Town Ain't Big Enough - How To Write Westerns

From arrows guided by a whistle to swords made of lasers, there are a lot of possibilities for weapons in your writing. Today, we're going to talk all about the basics of creating unique weapons. For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,     unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to  support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting   bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie!    Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the  podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 24: Lazer Swords! - Creating Unique Weapons

Have you ever wanted to write as awesome a novel as The Hunger Games, Fahrenheit 451, or 1984? Well, today we dive into the basics of writing your very own dystopia! Are you ready to go dark? For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,    unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon  at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting  bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie!   Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 23: It's A Dark World - Basics Of Writing A Dystopia

You have your role, and you can't do anything else. This is the fundamental idea of a Caste System. Join us in today's episode as we discuss what Caste Systems are and how you use them. For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,   unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie!  Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 22: What Is The Caste System?

Don't you just love some good symbols interwoven into writing? That little bit of extra complexity and food for thought? Well, today we're going to talk about using a bit of symbolism in your writing! For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,  unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting  bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 21: Symbollically Speaking - Using Symbolism

Okay, what on earth is the difference between poetry and prose? What even is prose? Learn all about the difference between poetry and prose in today's episode as we talk about the differences and benefits of each! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 20: Poetry Vs. Prose

You know them and love them. Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Superman, Batman, and plenty of others. But how can you start writing your own stories using superheroes? Let's find out in todays episode! For sources, the transcript, and free bonus content, visit www.writersworldpodcast.weebly.com We put a ton of work into every episode and invest our own time,    play unpaid to make each and every quality episode. If you would like to support us further, please visit our Patreon  at patreon.com/writersworldpodcast The more you pay, the more exciting bonuses you get, all the way up to an exclusive shirt AND hoodie! Thanks for all the love and support everyone, and please share the podcast every way you can! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/writers-world/support

Season 2 - Episode 19: Up, Up, And Away! - Creating Superhero Stories

Join young author host Ken Mears as he shares wisdom about writing from his experience, and tips, tricks, and advice on how to write well. Along with advice, Ken will chat with other authors, talk about story and how it relates to you, and great books you should check out.

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