Jumping way ahead (and back)

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TableRappers Book 1 is not even off the starting blocks yet, but just because I needed to get the idea out of my head, I wrote the first draft of the prelude chapter to TableRappers Book 2 yesterday.

Originally written in screenplay format as an introductory scene, I was unable then to give the introduction as much depth as I wished as it would take up far too much time. Novel format, of course, does not suffer from such limitations and so a full-blown, all-out prelude was possible.

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Podcast Interview technique, or the lack of it

Adding to that the tech problems interrupting and forcing a re-start after 20 minutes or so, things did not go well.I am no expert, but as someone who can, I am told, successfully handle the sometimes unpredictable dynamics of discussions like this, I thought I would impart my top five tips for podcasters who interview.1…. Focus your questions on one of the guests at a time, right from the start so they all know how you direct things and that they will be asked to respond rather than jumping in and creating a mess.

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