Podcast

Lana McAra delves into the Show, Don't Tell method for fiction writing and raises the question of whether it's enough or you need to do more to make your novel #Unputdownable.

Richard Anderson, author of The Evolution of Life and The Outbound Series, joins Lana Mcara for a discussion about how to transform your advocacy into exciting #Unputdownable fiction writing.

GiGi Meier, author of The Cougars and Cubs Series, joins Lana Mcara for a saucy #Unputdownable conversation about romance novels and the business side of being a fiction writer.

George Allen Miller, author of Alice Pemberton's Bureau of Scientific Inquiry, joins Lana Mcara to discuss in detail how incorporating humor into science fiction writing makes the story #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra provides examples of how the Rule of Threes strengthens your fiction writing and makes your story #Unputdownable in a way your readers cannot fathom - and cannot resist.

Lana McAra illustrates how creating personality pendulums, where the character can go from being nice to not-so-nice, makes for scintillatingly #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Jack Lawrence, author of Through The Ashes, joins Lana McAra and shares his very personal journey into creating #Unputdownable fiction writing driven by his experiences.

J. Elliott, founder of Hedonistic Hound Press, joins Lana McAra to reveal how both humorous and spooky fiction novel writing are both #Unputdownable in their own way and - together - create a rich tapestry.

Lana McAra reveals the phenomenon of head hopping, which can either make your fiction writing #Unputdownable or confuse your reader - depending on how effectively you manage it.

Nancy Chadwick, author of The Wisdom of the Willow, joins Lana McAra to discuss how memoir writing opens the floodgates for writing #Unputdownable fiction.

Christopher Greyson, one of the top 100 Kindle authors of all time, joins Lana McAra to share challenges authors face and how to avoid pitfalls creating #Unputdownable fiction.

LLH Harms, author of The Aftertime, joins Lana McAra and reveals how her path to #Unputdownable publishing also exemplifies facing your fears and making the right choice.

Lana McAra explains how Point of View, or POV, affects your setting and your fiction writing so your novel becomes #Unputdownable in the eyes of your readers.

Kyle Ann Robertson, author of "Not So Little Things", joins Lana McAra and explores how journal writing brings fleeting thoughts into an #Unputdownable narrative and helps you embrace your muse.

Lana McAra explains what a literary novel is, and how to avoid the #1 pitfall fiction writers encounter when they create them so the final product remains #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows how the same principles of diversification involved in financial planning apply to your publishing strategy as you publish and promote #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Beth Castrodale, author of The Inhabitants, joins Lana McAra and reveals how to create a spooky fiction novel that quickly emerges as absolutely #Unputdownable in the marketplace.

Lana McAra provides a comprehensive definition of fast publishing, including how it builds your fame as a fiction writer and makes your work uniquely #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra draws a blueprint showing you how to identify fiction writers to follow, model, and emulate and discover their success secrets to creating #Unputdownable fiction.

Sally Lotz, Author, Writing Coach, and Mentor, joins Lana McAra for a peer-to-peer mastermind chat about how effective and strategic journaling helps you create #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Lana McAra reviews one of the premier compilation books for fiction writers to show you new tactics and strategies that create #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Elissa D. Hecker, acclaimed and top-rated Entertainment, Arts, and Intellectual Property Attorney, joins Lana McAra to discuss the ins and outs of publishing agreements for your #Unputdownable fiction novel.

Lana McAra gives you criteria that helps you know if your fiction novel idea will lead to a body of work your readers will find #Unputdownable.

Corey Poirier, author of "The Enlightened Passenger" joins Lana McAra to discuss the Power of NO and why it's the new YES, and the need for a personal mission statement.

Author, speaker, mom, and world traveler Leigh Lincoln joins Lana McAra and reveals how events, festivals, fairs, and shows establish your novels as #Unputdownable in the marketplace.

Lana McAra delves into the ugly, successful secret fiction writers keep close to the vest - the fact that creating, launching, and marketing your #Unputdownable novel means you're running a business.

Lana McAra reveals the proper way to manage - and define - character conflicts so your fiction writing becomes #Unputdownable, not tedious and boring.

New York Times Bestseller Ginny Myers Sain joins Lana McAra and reveals how she attained this milestone, and how you doing likewise can make your fiction novel #Unputdownable in the marketplace

Lana McAra explains the various ways writing a series of fiction novels not only makes you more successful in every way, but also makes the current book more #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals her experiences getting media publicity and making powerful contacts at book festivals so people know her fiction writing is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how the proper and effective use of archetypes to build your storylines and characters makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra takes you through steps and questions you can ask as you build cliffhangers and moments of #Unputdownable suspense.

Metaphysical Sci-fi author R.M. Almonte joins author and coach Lana McAra to discuss how to create a first draft of your fiction novel that is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals tactics that prevent your fiction novel reader from getting triggered to stop and think. This makes your story #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shares the challenges fiction novel writers face in getting motivated, staying focused, and being efficient and effective creating #Unputdownable stories.

Lana McAra delves into the many ways getting cutesy with your writing could distract your reader. Avoid these mistakes to keep your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra delves into the Dark Moment - that place just before the end of your fiction writing that makes your novel #Unputdownable for your readers.

Lana McAra shares the purposes and the power of dialogue and how crafting it effectively and intentionally makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Raj Lulla, author of The Caring House, joins author and coach Lana McAra to discuss how to break past the barriers and blocks that stop authors from marketing their #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Lana McAra expounds on how being a fiction novel writer is a people business - all the way from creating the #Unputdownable product to selling it.

Ex. Lana McAra shares insights from her conversation with a writer who is very successful at selling books and making them #Unputdownable to her readers.

Lana McAra shares the secrets successful fiction novel writers, like you, use to manage a successful book table and make more sales of your #Unputdownable novel.

Lana McAra shares a method for practicing and developing your writing skills that will make your fiction novel #Unputdownable for your readers.

Lana McAra shows you the rarely-discussed, and mission-critical, tactics and techniques for naming the characters in your fiction novel to make it truly #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reviews Guerrilla Marketing for Writers, the quintessential book on book marketing that gives you what you need to easily and effectively market your #Unputdownable fiction novel.

Lana McAra reveals an unconventional, yet simple tactic for fiction novel character development anyone can do, that will make your writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals different types of marketing depending on which publishing method you choose to promote and sell youe #Unputdownable fiction novel.

Lana McAra reveals the importance of writing emotion, the key ingredient that makes your fiction novel absolutely #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra discusses three types of publishing and whether you should work with an agent to get your #Unputdownable fiction writing published.

Lana McAra takes you on a journey to going deeper into your characters that leads to #Unputdownable fiction writing.

Lana McAra reveals the 5 qualities of a successful fiction writer novelist that lead to content that is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how understanding how humans create romantic connections causes your readers to fall in love with your #Unputdownable story.

Lana McAra reveals a major mistake fiction novel writers make, and how to use what you learned in grammar class to make your story #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra pulls back the curtain and shows you three different energies and inspirations that, put together your way, make your story #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra breaks down the different types of editing that go into writing a fiction novel that make the finished product absolutely #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra takes you beyond publishing and shows you the ins and outs of book distribution, so readers pick up your #Unputdownable story in the first place.

Lana McAra shows you the step-by-step process for gathering powerful, effective reviews that show readers your story is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals how an effective storyline is like a string of pearls, where the string that holds them together makes your story #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how exposing your hero's imperfections - their psychic wounds and hurts - makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra distinguishes between protagonists, antagonists, heroes, anti-heroes, and villains, and how the distinctions make your fiction #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reviews this cornerstone book by the author whose method for changing the way you see writing makes your fiction novel #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals lessons from the TV character Bosch and how your character's personal flaws and quirks make your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reviews this landmark book by the master of story structure and how reading it helps you write fiction that is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals how the storyline of your next novel could be within your bloodline, a tale that your readers will find #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to evolve subplots and side characters in your current novel into main characters in your next novel and make your entire series #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra explains how relationship energy is the core of any strong fiction novel that makes your readers find it to be #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra takes you through a sequence of portals through which your readers see through character's worldview in a story that is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra tells us about one of her pet peeves, a mistake to avoid to ensure your readers find your fiction novel #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shares about the time she discovered a new author by accident when she bought a fiction novel that turned out to be #unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals a little-discussed aspect of fiction writing that creates a storyline that makes your fiction novel #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to weave your storyline and dialogue together in a tapestry that makes your fiction novel #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how incorporating something as seemingly mundane as electical substations can make your fiction novel @Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to enter the story through your character and see the world through their eyes, making your fiction novel #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra explains how the benefits of delayed publication make your fiction novel something future generations will find #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to develop and frame your character's failure to make your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reveals how to incorporate journaling into your everyday life so you capture every possible idea to make your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to choose the publishing method that gets you paid and preserves your control to create fiction writing that is #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how the place your character lives defines them and makes the framework and storyline of your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra reviews a classic and timeless resource for novelists that helps you make your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shows you how to harness and channel three emotions that create and drive conflict that makes your fiction writing #Unputdownable.

Lana McAra shares how you can use these moments to seed ideas for your fiction writing that make your storyline #Unputdownable.