Fiction In Focus

Hiring a Cover Artist featuring Caleb Harms

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Nathan and Wesley bring in special guest, Caleb to discuss cover art and how indie authors can better reach out and negotiate with cover artists.

Nathan's website: https://www.harmspublications.com/

Wesley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wesleywatts

Check out Nathan's books:

https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07F1G5TJY/

Check out Me and the Machine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNMV6XC/

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Exposition

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Nathan and Wesley tackle the topic of including exposition in their fiction.

Nathan's website: https://www.harmspublications.com/

Wesley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wesleywatts

Check out Nathan's books:

https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07F1G5TJY/

Check out Me and the Machine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNMV6XC/

Discussing Dialogue

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Nathan and Wesley have a long talk about characters talking to each other.

Nathan's website: https://www.harmspublications.com/

Wesley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wesleywatts

Check out Nathan's books:

https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07F1G5TJY/

Check out Me and the Machine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNMV6XC/

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Feedback and Critiques During Writing

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 07:30:00 -0400

Nathan and Wesley discuss some of the benefits and possible pitfalls of getting and receiving different types of feedback during the writing process.

Nathan's website: https://www.harmspublications.com/

Wesley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wesleywatts

Check out Nathan's books:

https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07F1G5TJY/

Check out Me and the Machine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNMV6XC/

Motivation with Andrea Rose Washington

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Wesley and Nathan have the pleasure of speaking with Andrea Rose Washington about her writing process and how she stays motivated.

Connect with Andrea Rose Washington:

Website: https://ARWBooks.com

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AndreaRoseWashington

IG: https://www.instagram.com/andrearosewashington/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@andrea_rose_washington?lang=en

Nathan's website: https://www.harmspublications.com/

Wesley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/wesleywatts

Check out Nathan's books:

https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07F1G5TJY/

Check out Me and the Machine: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVNMV6XC/

All About Outlines

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Fri, 21 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Nathan and Wesley discuss their practices for outlining stories.

Bad Writing Advice Part 2

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:30:00 -0400

In the second half of this series, Nathan and Wesley continue discussing writing advice they disagree with.

Bad Writing Advice Part 1

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Wesley and Nathan discuss some common writing advice they're none too fond of.

Story Structures Part 1 - 3 Act & Kishotenketsu

Wesley Watts/Nathan Harms — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -0400

On the very first episode of Fiction in Focus, Wesley and Nathan discuss the basics of story structure and take a slightly closer look at the 3 Act Structure of western storytelling, and Kishotenketsu from eastern storytelling.