I Should Be Writing Podcast
1) [ISBW] Research or Procrastination?
"You tell them enough information to show that you know 10% of what you're talking about, and your reader will assume you know the other 90%." In this episode, Mur discusses the seemingly innocuous ac...Show More
2) [ISBW] Gifting Books to the Reader in Your Life
"It's a definitely a giftable type thing for the Tolkien lover in your life." In this somewhat festive episode we talk about all the books we weren't able to feature over the year, to let you know abo...Show More
3) [ISBW] The Journey from Ideas to Anarchy with Cadwell Turnbull
"You want to preserve your experience of the work. You want to preserve the doing of the art." ~Cadwell Turnbull Amazing author Cadwell Turnbull joins us to dives deep into the creative process and d...Show More
4) [ISBW] NaNoWriMo Ghosts with Valerie Valdes
"Anytime someone starts a sentence with, 'why don't you just,' immediately stop listening to them." ~Valerie Valdes (Lia Amador) While it hasn't been a long time for podcast listeners, it's been a wh...Show More
5) NaNoWriMo Rerun Day 0 (2023)
I'm going over some daily episodes from the past this month! Get the whole 2025 NaNoReRun over at Patreon free for all followers! Do not listen to Evil Mur. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA, all other r...Show More
6) [ISBW] Exploring Romance and Reality in Writing with Valerie Valdes
"You should be writing, because that's the only thing that ultimately you can have even a hope of controlling." ~Valerie Valdes Welcome back to the talented Valerie Valdes, also known as Lia Amador! ...Show More
7) [ISBW] Embracing the Imposter: Battling Doubts in Writing and Life
"If you’re writing your stories down, you’re more than a writer than a lot of people ever will have the courage to try to be." It's a solo episode! I get into the complexities of writing and self-dou...Show More
8) [ISBW] Nostalgia and Climate Fic with Tim Chawaga
[Worldcon] was my first convention where I went to panels, gave a reading, and had a big party. It made my sweet little book feel like the huge thing it is in my heart and mind. -Tim Chawaga S21 Ep18...Show More
9) [ISBW] Chinaza Bado and Moving From Romance to Epic Fantasy
Even writing badly will get you to writing well eventually. - Chinaza Bado S21 Ep17 In this episode, we sit down with Chinaza Bado, author of Birth of a Dynasty, to discuss the challenges and strateg...Show More
10) [ISBW] The Sweet Spot of Horror and Desire with Sarah Gailey
Content warning: since Spread Me is erotic horror, this episode has an explicit tag. I wrote it to have fun because I have written a lot of books that were not fun to write... -Sarah Gailey In this ...Show More