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Authors Harry Colfer and Jack Roney interview fellow authors, writing experts, and publishing industry professionals to chat about all things fiction writing. Uploads every second Monday.
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Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Harry, Jack and Bryn talk about how they name characters, what a name can do for your character and whether characters even need naming.
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Jack, Bryn and Harry discuss the different character points of view in fiction (such as first and third person), how they're used and what they do for your character.
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Bryn, Jack and Harry talk about the differences between writing standalone books and series, including planning a series and series' role in growing an audience.
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Jack, Harry and Bryn talk about the pros and cons of getting your book published in different formats and their personal reading preferences.
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Jack, Bryn and Harry talk about how to hook your reader, grabbing them in the first sentence and getting them to Chapter 2.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Today Bryn, Jack and Harry talk about writing productivity and how to regularly get words down on the page.
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Today we answer our first audience question, which is about building a futuristic setting and where do you go for tips and advice.
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Less of a writing podcast today and more discussion about the structures and ranks of the Australian police, army and ambulance services for those who want to write stories involving these organisations.
About Jack and Harry
Jack Roney spent 33 years as a police officer, serving as a general duties officer, detective, police academy instructor, firearms and operational skills instructor, media advisor and strategic policy officer, before retiring to focus full time on writing. His crime fiction is inspired by his real life experiences.
Harry Colfer is a critical care paramedic who’s seen stuff that’ll turn your hair white. His murder mystery and action thriller novels are told through the unique perspective of a paramedic. He has released a series of short stories based on his frontline experiences.
Together, Jack and Harry interview special guests including authors and writing / publishing industry experts to discuss all things fiction writing.
Uploads every second Monday.
Check out their websites:
www.harrycolfer.com
www.jackroney.com.au