Ep 99: Language Style
May 19, 2020
What you say and how you say it says a lot about you. This week, the Misfits talk about hoe they make language choices for both their characters and their narrators.
Eliza AOTW: What type of language do you use in your writing?
- May 19, 2020
Ep 98: No Conferences…Now What?
May 12, 2020
May is the month where we all start dusting off our suitcases, order our swag, and get ready for conference season to kick off…but not this year. So what are your options for learning and networking in this new stay at home world?
Eliza AOTW: What conferences did you plan to attend? How will you spend that money now to learn and network?
- May 12, 2020
Ep 97: State of the Market
May 5, 2020
The book market is notorious for its ups and downs, but the past few months have been enough to make you want to pull your hair out. This week, the Misfits talk about where they see things going and how to weather the storm.
Eliza AOTW: How do you intend to weather the instability of the market?
- May 6, 2020
Bonus Episode: Check In
April 28, 2020
The Misfits check in with with their highs and lows while staying at home during the pandemic.
Eliza’s AOTW: Tell us how you’re doing!
- April 28, 2020
Ep 96: Heroines
April 21, 2020
What makes a great heroine? What do they tell us about the time we’re living in?
This week, the Misfits discuss what makes heroines far more than just the “female version of” anything and how critical feminine heroism is to good storytelling.
Eliza’s AOTW: What makes a great heroine to you?
- April 21, 2020
Ep 95: Heroes
April 14, 2020
The would needs a good hero right now. So that’s what Adrienne & Eliza are talking about this week–their favorite hero archetypes to both write and read.
Eliza’s AOTW: What is you favorite type of hero to read and write?
- April 14, 2020
Ep 94: Newsletters with Mel Jolly
April 7, 2020
Marvelous Mel Jolly joins the Misfits thus week to help them with their newsletter woes and she brought freebies for the whole class!
Eliza’s AOTW: Do you have a newsletter? Do you have any tips and tricks that you use to help connect with your subscribers?
Drop us a line and tell us about your newsletter!
- April 7, 2020
Ep 93: Writing During Difficult Times
March 31, 2020
This week, the Misfits check in to discuss how they are adapting to the new normal.
Eliza’s AOTW: How are y’all doing? We want to hear it. Stay safe!
- March 31, 2020
Ep 92: Adrienne’s Revision Process
March 24, 2020
Last week it was all about Eliza. This week, it’s Adrienne’s turn to answer questions about her revision process.
Eliza’s AOTW: How do you revise?
- March 24, 2020
Ep 91: Eliza’s Revision Process
March 17, 2020
This week, the Misfits take an in depth look at Eliza’s revision process. From the big picture to the nitty gritty, she dives into how she polishes a pile of first draft words into a clean and shiny manuscript.
Eliza AOTW: What’s your revision process? Has it evolved since you started?
- March 17, 2020