Episodes

  • Episode 9 (giant plot holes, vacations without kids & daughter being a hack)
    Jun 29 2021

    This week Author J.h. Coates talks about trying to solve a giant plot hole in the current book he is writing. He also talks about his daughter stealing his creative ideas & taking credit for them as well as foster kids wondering if they go on vacation with him & his family.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 8 (witches & werewolves & zombies, getting sick, in my defense)
    Jun 21 2021

    Author J.h. Coates talks about tweaking Witches, Werewolves and Zombies. He also talks about how kids would suck during any type of zombie apocalypse and being sick all week.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 7 (writing a sh!tty chapter, beating kids at Mario Kart & having no A/C)
    Jun 16 2021

    This episode author J.h. Coates talks about writing a really bad chapter. Beating his foster kids at Mario Kart and remembering sweating his balls off when he was a kid because he didn’t have air conditioning.

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    27 mins
  • Episode 6 (taking a writing mulligan, turning away foster kids & stabbed by a blender)
    Jun 7 2021

    Author J.h. Coates talks about taking a mulligan from writing during a hectic week. He also talks about turning down Foster Kids needing a home and getting his finger impaled by a mixing wand blade.

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    36 mins
  • Episode 5 (tweaking classic monsters for my book, kids summer clothing & zombies on netflix)
    May 31 2021

    Author J.h. talks about tweaking classic Literary & Hollywood Monsters to fit into his 1st book. He also talks about the gobs of money being spent on the kids “Summer Clothing” and Zombie movies on Netflix getting bad press.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 4 (crazy old Stephen King, hiring a maid & grocery delivery apps)
    May 24 2021

    Author J.h. Coates talks about wanting to hire a maid and that not all Grocery Delivery apps are equal. He also talks about a new writing method before speculating on how the Novel "Carrie", by Stephen King, may have come to fruition.   

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    31 mins
  • Episode 3 (Rewriting Your Entire Overview, Crappy Vacations & Getting Paid For Nothing)
    May 17 2021

    Author J.h. Coates talks about family vacations getting crappier as time went on. Getting paid extra on your paycheck for work you didn't do and the horrifying reality of having to rewrite your entire novel's overview once you decide to start from scratch. 

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    27 mins
  • Episode 2 (opening lines, bills & eating pigs from good homes)
    May 10 2021

    Author J.h. Coates asks the age old question of why are his bills so freaking high. Reflects on his decision to eat more expensive and ethically raised animals. Then Debates the importance of an opening line of a book. 

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    36 mins