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SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/07/21/soe-028/ Join MJ for his daily writing log and readings of Grobug Books 4 and 5. Plus, thoughts on progress and building towards the future. #WritingCommunity #StoryOverEverything #audiobook #GrobugTales SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Show Notes - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/07/14/soe027/ Join MJ as he reads: his 10 minute writing session results from Sunday to Thursday, Grobug Books 2 and 3 and briefly talks about the Grobug Tales series. #WritingCommunity #StoryOverEverything #audiobook #GrobugTales SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Show Notes - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/07/07/soe-026-grobug-book-1-reading/ Join MJ as he reads Grobug Book 1 and shares some hard learned lessons. It gets a bit embarrassing… #WritingCommunity #StoryOverEverything #audiobook #GrobugTales SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Show Notes - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/06/30/the-princess-and-the-goblin-skimming-leaves-soe-025/ Join MJ for a light book chat on The Princess and the Goblin by George Macdonald. Macdonald is an influence on Tolkien and Lewis and his imaginative writing feels like Baum's work in the Oz books. #WritingCommunity #StoryOverEverything #SkimminLeaves #bookreview SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/catego...

Show Notes - mjmunoz.com/2023/06/23/8-point-arc-soe-024/ Join MJ as he switches gears from writing in public to LEARNING in public. He is thinking the 8 point arc is a perect asset for him. #amwriting #writer #author #WritingCommunity #StoryOverEverything SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Join MJ as he shares with you the live, unfiltered process of writing Grobug Tales chapter 8. It goes entirely off the rails, sparks a Grobug Book 5 rewrite and a crisis with some positive results. SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/06/16/soe-023-wip-grobug-tales-chapter-8/ SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Join MJ as he shares with you the live, unfiltered process of writing Grobug Tales chapter 7. It's a struggle that leads to going back and rewriting some of Book 4. #amwriting #writer #author #WritingCommunity SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/06/09/soe-022-wip-grobug-tales-chapter-7-book-4-rewrite/ SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podc...

SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/06/02/wip-grobug-tales-chapter-6-end/ Join MJ as he pushes himself to finish Grobug Tales by scheduling time to write by dictation almost every days of the week. SOE CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/05/28/the-merry-adventure-of-robin-hood-soe-020-skimming-leaves/ SHOW CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ Join MJ in this inaugural edition of Skimming Leaves as he has a casual chat about Sir Howard Pyle's The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

This is the Audiobook version of Eva and the Grobug, which is inspired by Ultraman. Look forward to more Grobug stories. Oringinal Post - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/05/23/eva-and-the-grobug/ Story Over Everything Catalog - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/

Show Notes - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/05/19/soe-019-elite-elegy/ Story Over Everything Catalog - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ Join MJ as he shares his progress on Grobug Tales and fires up the #FabulaMachina What will it make this time? Keywords: #War #Decentralized #Peace #Antiwar #Law #Justice All Podcasts by MJ - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/05/12/whats-my-goal-motivation-and-conflict-soe-018-5-12-2023/ SHOW CATALOG - https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ Join MJ for a GMC Workshop. A peak under the hood reveals that you need a fine-tuned Goal, Motivation and Conflict if you want your characters to take off and wow your audience. ALL PODCASTS - https://mjmunoz.com/podcasts/

Full Show Notes Join MJ for a casual look at Web Novels. He puts some important questions to them, such as "Who is your daddy and what does he do?

What is your book marketing strategy? Amazon ads? Facebook ads? Join MJ as he develops a content marketing strategy using podcasting as a platform to discover potential readers and build an email list.#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/04/21/soe-015-how-market-books/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmunoz.com/support/ Flote - https://flote.app/user/m...

What style of book review do you like best? Join MJ as he develops a format for his casual book reviews which will be a monthly feature of Story Over Everything.#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/04/14/soe-014-can-one-book-chat-alone/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmunoz.com/support/ Flote - https://flote.app/user/mjmunoz Twitter - https://twitter....

A series of books can be financially successful, but is that the only reason to write a series? What about sinking your time into a failed series?#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/04/07/soe-013-should-you-write-a-series/ Do you plan to write a series? Do you like reading series? When is a series not the right format for a story? Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support...

Have you written in spurts or sprints? How did you like it? What are good use cases for getting as many word out as possible in a short time?#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - mjmunoz.com/2023/03/31/soe-012-sprint-writing/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmunoz.com/support/ Flote - https://flote.app/user/mjmunoz Twitter - https://twitter.com/MJ_Scribe TikTok - https://www.ti...

Does size matter when it comes to books? Does it depend on genre? Is one long book superior to a series of shorter books with a similar word count? What do you think? For me...#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - mjmunoz.com/2023/03/24/soe-011-are-longer-books-better/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmunoz.com/support/ Flote - https://flote.app/user/mjmunoz Twitter - https://t...

The name John Smith can get you through life alright, but it isn't going to stick in a reader's mind. I am trying to figure out the best approach to naming characters. My first step is...#amwriting #writer #author Original Post - https://mjmunoz.com/2023/03/17/how-do-you-name-characters-soe-10/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmunoz.com/support/ Flote - https://flote.app/user/mjmuno...

Mjmunoz.com https://mjmunoz.com/category/podcast/soe/ Join MJ as he goes over the various types of Serial stories, what defines them and a brief timeline of serials.

SOE 8 saw me relaunch Story Over Everything. I told you how I am changing my format and my renewed drive to get my books published starting in 2023.Join me as I share my inspirations, ideas and overall plans for marketing and selling my books. Questions AskedHow will you win in the game of writing? How do you define your success as an author? How will you achieve success as an author? Original Pos...

SOE 7 was a quite a while ago. What happened? Why the absence? Is the muse done? Who’s going back to formula? Here’s the real truth: no one is going to make your dreams come true for you. You have to put in the hard work. You will fail, fall, feel like you’re dying as you make your way, but it all comes down to a matter of choice. Will you choose to make your future or will you stand with the rest...

Mjmunoz.com The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Sir Howard Pyle feels like a blend of the Fantasy and Superhero genres. I loved the book and it feels like a great way to start off my Skimming Leaves segment on SOE. At the end of May 2023, I will share my thoughts on this lovely book. You can listen or read to it yourself if you'd like to join me discussing it. Librivox Audiobook - https://libriv...

SOE 6 gave me lots of ideas for the Holy Hunter series. I need more time to work on it, so I will be doing that this time. Before I fire up the “Fabula Ex Machina” I will tell of my progress on my current projects. This is part 2 of an unknown number. FULL SHOW NOTES - https://mjmunoz.com/2022/11/11/soe7-can-you-write-a-series-by-bullet-points-2/ Home - https://mjmunoz.com/ Support - https://mjmun...

This week I challenge myself to plan a whole series by dictating bullet point. It went somewhere. Before I fire up the "Fabula Ex Machina" I share a little about how I got interested in comic books and some other stuff. This is part 1 of an unknown number.#LiveWriting Series #Outline for Holy Heroes Hunter#writer #author #StoryOverEverything #amwriting #kidlit #tokusastsuOriginal Post - https://mj...