#bethbarany — Public Fediverse posts
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Interview with Savannah Gilbo: How to Market Your Book in a Way That Actually Feels Good
Beth Barany, an award-winning science fiction and fantasy novelist and certified creativity coach for writers, joins Savannah Gilbo on the Fiction Writing Made Easy podcast to discuss heart-centered marketing for authors. In this conversation,...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/05/12/interview-with-savannah-gilbo-how-to-market-your-book-in-a-way-that-actually-feels-good -
Hip Hop for the Future
Hip Hop for the Future – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 203 *** “I’m trying to make sure we have artists, the next generation people who can get to the open mic...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/05/04/hip-hop-for-the-future#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #community #creativespaces #culture
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Creativity as Strategy: Lessons from Khafre Jay
Your creativity can be your strategy, your compass to fulfillment, service, and income? Jump in to this interview with Khafre Jay, founder of Hip Hop for the Future. *** Recently I had the pleasure...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/13/creativity-as-strategy-lessons-from-khafre-jay#inspiration #authorbranding #BayAreaartists #BayAreahiphop #BethBarany
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Uncertain Times: Five Creative Superpowers
Uncertain Times: Five Creative Superpowers – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 200 *** “What is creativity? Here’s the short of it. For me, creativity is about combining disparate elements, elements we might...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/13/uncertain-times-five-creative-superpowers#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #channelingideas #choicemaking #commitment
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Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories
Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 199 ***** “If you need help with ideas, if you want to play with randomness, to inspire you, to jumpstart...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/07/use-divination-cards-to-spark-stories#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AleisterCrowley #archetypes #BethBarany #cardspreads
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Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories
Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 199 ***** “If you need help with ideas, if you want to play with randomness, to inspire you, to jumpstart...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/07/use-divination-cards-to-spark-stories#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AleisterCrowley #archetypes #BethBarany #cardspreads
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Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories
Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 199 ***** “If you need help with ideas, if you want to play with randomness, to inspire you, to jumpstart...
The post Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories appeared first on Writer's Fun Zone.
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/07/use-divination-cards-to-spark-stories#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AleisterCrowley #archetypes #BethBarany #cardspreads
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Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories
Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 199 ***** “If you need help with ideas, if you want to play with randomness, to inspire you, to jumpstart...
The post Use Divination Cards to Spark Stories appeared first on Writer's Fun Zone.
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/04/07/use-divination-cards-to-spark-stories#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AleisterCrowley #archetypes #BethBarany #cardspreads
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Trust Your Creative Process
Trust Your Creative Process – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 195 *** “In difficult days when I’m struggling with my story or I’m struggling with my creative entrepreneur business. I turn to...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/03/09/trust-your-creative-process#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #artistdevelopment #artisticconfidence #authenticexpression #BethBarany
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Risk Taking Without Desperation: Write From Trust
Risk Taking Without Desperation: Write From Trust – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 194 *** “Every creative project involves risk, whether you are writing a novel, creating a play, a film, or...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/03/02/risk-taking-without-desperation-write-from-trust#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #creativebusiness #creativeentrepreneur #desperation
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Marketing and Selling Tips for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writers
Marketing and Selling Tips for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Writers – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 193 *** “Marketing and selling, especially learning how to do it in written form, is also a...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/02/23/marketing-and-selling-tips-for-sci-fi-fantasy-writers#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #bookmarketing #fantasy #fictionwritingtips
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Level Up with Writer Feedback
Level Up with Writer Feedback – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 192 *** “If you start asking for feedback too soon, it can really destroy the creative process for you. It can...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/02/16/level-up-with-writer-feedback#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #betareaders #BethBarany #Constructivecriticism #critiquepartners
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Writing Constraints: The Fast Creativity Reset
Writing Constraints: The Fast Creativity Reset – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 191 *** “For me, writing fiction is a place of play. So, yeah, that Aha came to me recently and...
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https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/02/09/writing-constraints-the-fast-creativity-reset#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BaileyLang #BethBarany #busydiner #constraints
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Decode The Obsidian Tower’s Setting
Decode The Obsidian Tower’s Setting – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 187 *** “By setting in this case, we are getting the scope of the world. We are learning the…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/01/12/decode-the-obsidian-towers-setting#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #authorialtechniques #backdroptechniques #BethBarany #characterrelationships
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How Much Science in Your Sci-Fi Stories?
How Much Science in Your Sci-Fi Stories? – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 186 *** “Go ahead and base your sci-fi entirely on your own imagination, whatever science…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2026/01/05/how-much-science-in-your-sci-fi-stories#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #fictionwritingtips #futuristics #imagination
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How to Handle Plot Holes Effectively
How To Handle Plot Holes Effectively – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 183 *** “It’s hard to fix a manuscript that is not yet finished. And this is what I counsel…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/12/15/how-to-handle-plot-holes-effectively#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #characterdevelopment #continuityerrors #draftrevision
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Writer’s Block: Five Steps Forward
Writer’s Block: Five Steps Forward – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 182 *** “In my opinion, the cure for writer’s block is writing pure and simple.” – Beth Barany Do you…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/12/08/writers-block-five-steps-forward#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #creativeblocks #creativeflow #creativeprocess
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Building Character-Driven Action Adventure Stories with Lawrence Connolly
Building Character-Driven Action Adventure Stories with Lawrence Connolly – How…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/11/17/building-character-driven-action-adventure-stories-with-lawrence-connolly#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #actionadventure #AmazingStories #BethBarany #biotech
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In the Age of AI, Think Critically, Write Creatively, Act Compassionately
In the Age of AI, Think Critically, Write Creatively, Act Compassionately- How To…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/11/04/in-the-age-of-ai-think-critically-write-creatively-act-compassionately#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AIawareness #askingquestions #BethBarany #brainscience
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Learn How to Craft Settings that Hook Readers
Learn How to Craft Settings that Hook Readers – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 163 *** “This class is really for those who care about tone,…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/07/28/learn-how-to-craft-settings-that-hook-readers#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #characterdriven #Classbenefits #CraftSettings
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Interview with Kathryn Nelson, Fantasy Novelist
Interview with Kathryn Nelson, Fantasy Novelist – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 161 *** “So you see that the main characters’ relationship develop.
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/07/14/interview-with-kathryn-nelson-fantasy-novelist#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #elves #fantasypower #fictionwritingtips
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What is Creative Entrepreneurship?
What is Creative Entrepreneurship? – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 160 *** “First principles are really: know how to be creative and know how to get into your creativity.” – Beth…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/07/07/what-is-creative-entrepreneurship#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #20thcentury #BethBarany #community #creativebusiness
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Writing Science Fiction for Social Impact
Writing Science Fiction for Social Impact – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 158 *** “What would it look like if we did take care of everyone?” – Beth…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/06/23/writing-science-fiction-for-social-impact#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #antithesis #BethBarany #characterinjustice #charactertransformation
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A Novice Writer’s Battle: How Writing Groups Can Help You Finish Your Manuscript by Iman Llompart
#inspiration #authorinterview #BethBarany #creativeconfidence #creativeprocess
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Create an Original Religion for Your Story
Create an Original Religion for Your Story – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 152 *** “A well crafted religion can really add depth to your world building and create…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/05/12/create-an-original-religion-for-your-story#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #conflict #culture #fictionwritingtips
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Writing Inclusive Fantasy for Modern Readers with Sci-Fi Fantasy Author, Aspry Jones
Writing Inclusive Fantasy for Modern Readers…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/05/05/writing-inclusive-fantasy-for-modern-readers-with-sci-fi-fantasy-author-aspry-jones#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #AspryJones #BethBarany #diversity #fictionwritingtips
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Balancing World Building Elements for the Reader Experience with Jasper Ezekiel
Balancing World Building Elements for the Reader…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/04/21/balancing-world-building-elements-for-the-reader-experience-with-jasper-ezekiel#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BethBarany #fictionwritingtips #futuristics #JasperEzekiel
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How to Ask Powerful Questions to Unlock Your Creativity (and Your Life)
How to Ask Powerful Questions to Unlock Your Creativity (and Your Life) – How To Write the…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/04/07/how-to-ask-powerful-questions-to-unlock-your-creativity-and-your-life#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #ask #BethBarany #fictionwritingtips #futuristics
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Women in Science: From Ancient Times to Modern Breakthroughs
Women in Science: From Ancient Times to Modern Breakthroughs – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 145 ***…
https://writersfunzone.com/blog/2025/03/24/women-in-science-from-ancient-times-to-modern-breakthroughs#HOWTOWRITETHEFUTUREPODCAST #BarbaraMcClintock #BethBarany #Biologist #fictionwritingtips
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