Episodes

  • Traveling for Ideas with Sharon Michalove

    Traveling for Ideas with Sharon Michalove
    May 13 2025
    Sharon Michalove joins Lana McAra and shows how combining her many interests creates a deep well to draw from that makes her fiction writing #Unputdownable.
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    36 mins
  • Fiction Writers Mistake #2: Your Plot Is Too Twisted

    Fiction Writers Mistake #2: Your Plot Is Too Twisted
    May 8 2025
    Lana McAra gives you points to ponder and questions to answer that add the right amount of plot twists and shock value that makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable rather than overwhelming.
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    6 mins
  • Own Your Creativity with Elizabeth Johnston

    Own Your Creativity with Elizabeth Johnston
    May 6 2025
    Elizabeth Johnston joins Lana McAra to show you how self-understand makes you creative, and how being creative leads to #Unputdownable fiction writing.
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    36 mins
  • Atlantis in the Tolkien Tradition with Tony DUrso

    Atlantis in the Tolkien Tradition with Tony DUrso
    Apr 29 2025
    Tony DUrso joins Lana McAra to share his #Unputdownable story about being one of the top podcasters in his niche and then writing a book series about Atlantis in the Tolkien tradition.
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    48 mins
  • Paranormal Mysteries With a Spin with Lisa Jones Gentry

    Paranormal Mysteries With a Spin with Lisa Jones Gentry
    Apr 21 2025
    Lisa Jones Gentry joins Lana McAra to go over the steps to creating paranormal mysteries in a way that yields #Unputdownable fiction writing.
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    25 mins
  • Redefining Historical Fiction with Kay Smith-Blum

    Redefining Historical Fiction with Kay Smith-Blum
    Apr 15 2025
    Kay Smith-Blum joins Lana McAra to discuss how history itself can be labyrinthine, while the human stories at its heart are what makes historical fiction #Unputdownable.
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    38 mins
  • Handwritten Letters in Fiction with Amy Weinland Daughters

    Handwritten Letters in Fiction with Amy Weinland Daughters
    Apr 8 2025
    Amy Weinland Daughters joins Lana McAra to discuss how handwritten letters create the shared experiences and stories that beget #Unputdownable fiction writing
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    31 mins
  • Fiction Writers Mistake #1: No Motivation

    Fiction Writers Mistake #1: No Motivation
    Apr 1 2025
    Lana McAra shows you the importance of explaining what motivates your characters and how that creates the foundation for an #Unputdownable story.
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    6 mins