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3 Tips on Effective World-Building with Ken Liu
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Rachael dives into what she spent (and made) on her Kickstarter, and then has an amazing conversation with Ken Liu on world building and the Dao De Jing!
Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he wrote the Dandelion Dynasty, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The Grace of Kings), as well as short story collections The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He also penned the Star Wars novel The Legends of Luke Skywalker. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Liu worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer, and litigation consultant. Liu frequently speaks at conferences and universities on a variety of topics, including futurism, machine-augmented creativity, history of technology, bookmaking, and the mathematics of origami.
Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time - https://amzn.to/3XR8UEK
🎉 Unstuck is now available HERE!
Ink In Your Veins: How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too)
Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more.
✏️ Can I email you some writing help?
💥 90 Days to Done - WRITE YOUR BOOK!
📚 90 Day Revision!
🪑 Join Onward Writer Slack!
📅 Rachael Says Plan! Plan with me!
📝 Rachael Says Write! Write with me!
❓ I'll Answer Your Questions on Air!
EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS:
➡️ How to Know If You’re Writing the Right Book
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460 episodes
Manage episode 427145652 series 2336792
Rachael dives into what she spent (and made) on her Kickstarter, and then has an amazing conversation with Ken Liu on world building and the Dao De Jing!
Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he wrote the Dandelion Dynasty, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The Grace of Kings), as well as short story collections The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He also penned the Star Wars novel The Legends of Luke Skywalker. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Liu worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer, and litigation consultant. Liu frequently speaks at conferences and universities on a variety of topics, including futurism, machine-augmented creativity, history of technology, bookmaking, and the mathematics of origami.
Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time - https://amzn.to/3XR8UEK
🎉 Unstuck is now available HERE!
Ink In Your Veins: How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too)
Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more.
✏️ Can I email you some writing help?
💥 90 Days to Done - WRITE YOUR BOOK!
📚 90 Day Revision!
🪑 Join Onward Writer Slack!
📅 Rachael Says Plan! Plan with me!
📝 Rachael Says Write! Write with me!
❓ I'll Answer Your Questions on Air!
EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS:
➡️ How to Know If You’re Writing the Right Book
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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