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Writing the Wrong Way with Jonathan Ball, PhD

Writing the Wrong Way with Jonathan Ball, PhD

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 Writing the Wrong Way is the perfect podcast for serious writers who want to stand out in a crowded industry by becoming more productive while taking more artistic risks. Jonathan Ball is an award-winning author of dark, experimental artworks. He holds a PhD in creative writing and uses an analytical approach to show serious writers new ways to write, edit, and work so they can create innovative art that stands taller than the crowd. https://www.strangerfication.ca/Writing the Wrong Way with Jonathan Ball, PhD Art
Episodes
  • Giving the Reader What They Want

    Giving the Reader What They Want
    Sep 30 2025

    Jonathan talks about managing your audience's expectations by knowing what they will likely expect based on the type of story you're writing.Join Jonathan's Patreon page for free at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠staystrange.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Subscribe to the Stranger Fiction YouTube channel at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangertv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Purchase books & comics available from Stranger Fiction at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangerfiction.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • The Desert of the Second Act - Meathouse Update

    The Desert of the Second Act - Meathouse Update
    Sep 24 2025

    Jonathan welcomes back podcast producer and aspiring screenwriter Dan Vadeboncoeur to talk about his ongoing Meathouse screenplay and dive into the "messy middle" of the screenwriting process.

    Join Jonathan's Patreon page for free at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠staystrange.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Subscribe to the Stranger Fiction YouTube channel at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangertv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Purchase books & comics available from Stranger Fiction at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangerfiction.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Writing an Immortal Poem - Christian Bok on Creating the Xenotext

    Writing an Immortal Poem - Christian Bok on Creating the Xenotext
    Sep 16 2025

    Jonathan welcomes back poet Christian Bok to talk about his ongoing project, The Xenotext. It's a poem coded into the genome of a deathless bacterium, thereby creating a text durable enough to outlive any apocalypse.

    Join Jonathan's Patreon page for free at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠staystrange.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Subscribe to the Stranger Fiction YouTube channel at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangertv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

    Purchase books & comics available from Stranger Fiction at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangerfiction.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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    54 mins
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