The Victorious Writer is a daily podcast dedicated to helping motivate and inspire people who want to be writers to take the first step and start writing. Each episode features a writing prompt and can also feature motivation to write, advice from the host or guests, book reviews and more.
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The final day in the development of a daily writing habit. One final writing and idea assignment is presented as Jason wraps up 125 total episodes of The Victorious Writer.
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Jason discusses the evolution of the idea journal during the 30 day challenge, and presents the day's writing and idea assignments.
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Author J. A. Jance provides today's motivation and advice for writers, and Jason provides the day's writing and idea goals.
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Jason discusses some thoughts as the 30 day challenge heads into the home stretch and also presents the daily writing and idea goals.
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In the home stretch of the 30 day challenge, Jason discusses today's writing minimum milestone as well as the day's writing and goal assignments.
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Jason makes his weekly book recommendation and also presents the day's writing and idea minimum goals.
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A quote from Maya Angelou is the inspiration to write today, and Jason also presents the day's writing and goal minimums.
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Permission is given for you to write and create today, and Jason also presents the day's writing and idea goals.
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The word count goes up as Jason discusses the dangers of procrastination to a writing career.
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As with the past few Wednesdays, today Jason features some answers to questions posed to Nat Russo, author of Necromancer Awakening, and also discusses the daily writing and idea goals.
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Jason continues his discussion of self-publishing from yesterday, going a little deeper into the possibility of starting your own blog, along with the day's writing goals.
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Besides the daily writing and idea goals, Jason also discusses various possibilities for a writer to publish in this new age of digital self-publishing.
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As the 18th day of the 30 day challenge dawns, Jason reviews the book You Are A Writer by Jeff Goins, and also presents the day's writing and idea goals.
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On Day 17, Jason presents an inspirational quote from author Neil Gaiman and also discusses the day's writing and idea goals.
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Today's program features a discussion concerning frustration and failing to reach a daily writing goal, along with the day's writing and goal assignments.
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Jason raises the word count again for the daily minimum at the halfway point of our 30 day exercise, and also suggests a few writing blogs to follow during this month and beyond.
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On Day 14, Jason features an excerpt from an interview in July with writer Gretchen Schultek, author of "Elementary Education 101: What They Didn't Teach You In College" and the blog www.alwaysalesson.com.
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Today, Jason discusses a few ways to jump-start your writing if you're feeling stuck and are having trouble reaching your daily writing goal.
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On Day 12, the daily minimums rise again, and Jason discusses the Pomodoro Method to help in your time management as you write.
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For this week's reading selection, Jason discusses Steven Pressfield's two masterpieces, Turning Pro and The War Of Art, and also presents the day's writing and idea assignments.
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One-third of the way through the 30 day challenge, Jason discusses a few inspirational quotes from writers of note, and also presents the day's writing and idea assignments.
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The word count minimum ticks up again, and Jason discusses the significance of today's word count.
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Today, Jason discusses the upcoming annual National Novel Writing Month challenge, which takes place every November, and also gives out today's writing and idea assignments.
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Day 7 of the 30 day habit challenge finds a new assignment of writing and idea generation, as well as advice from author Andy Weir (The Martian).
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Today, Jason discusses the minimum word and idea assignments, and also talks about the value of writing prompts when you are having problems getting started writing.
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Jason discusses the day's assignment and also talks about why the daily minimum word count is so low - at least at first.
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Today, Jason presents the first book recommendation, a book all writers should read: On Writing by Stephen King. Jason also discusses today's writing assignment to help develop the daily writing habit.
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The minimum word count increases today, and Jason also presents an inspirational quote from Suze Orman to help motivate everyone working to develop their daily writing habit.
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It's Day 2 of the 30-day Daily Writing Habit development program, and Jason gives the day's writing assignment as well as beginning another habit - the daily formation of ideas.
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The first day of Jason's 30 day program to help listeners develop a daily writing habit. Jason gives the word count assingment, and also has a few other requirements for listeners to follow for the first day.
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The Martian - Interview With Author Andy Weir
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29:45In honor of the theatrical release of "The Martian" on Friday starring Matt Damon, Jason airs a repeat of his conversation from July with author Andy Weir, who details the journey of his bestselling book and his advice to writers.
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Beginning October 1 and for the entire month of October, Jason will be producing an episode every day dedicated to helping people develop a daily writing habit. Today, Jason discusses the idea and asks people to join him beginning Thursday, October 1st.
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Author Interview - Nat Russo, Necromancer Awakening
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45:48Today's interview features Nat Russo, author of "Necromancer Awakening", who discusses his inspiration to write his first novel, his writing routine and experiences in self-publishing on Amazon. Jason also makes an announcement concerning the show in October.
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Bestselling author J. A. Jance is Jason's guest today, discussing her latest book, "Dance Of The Bones" along with aspects of her life, her writing, and the impact she has made after publishing more than 50 novels in her career.
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Jason is going to end the daily show, but don't worry - his interview with J. A. Jance is still coming up on Thursday! Thanks for tuning in every day for the past few months. Keep up the writing, and keep checking back for more!
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Today's quote comes from author Dorothy Parker. Jason also presents the Top 3 Sunday writing prompt to help get you started.
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Jason presents a quote from author Beatrix Potter and presents the writing prompt of the day to get the weekend started.
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The Friday Five #11 - Five Tips On This Anniversary Of 9/11
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7:38Jason shares five writing - and life - tips on this 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, and also provides the writing prompt of the day.
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Steve Scott is an author of many books published on Kindle and various other platforms for the past few years, writing about business and forming habits, and talked with Jason about his books, how he writes so many so quickly and also the future of self-publishing online. Jason also presents the writing prompt of the day following the interview.…
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Jason discusses "The Compound Effect", a book by Darren Hardy, and the effect it's had on his writing, as well as the writing prompt of the day.
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Today we feature a small part of a recent interview between Jason and New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance (the full interview is scheduled to air on September 17th) on the day of her latest book release, Dance Of The Bones. Jason also presents the writing prompt of the week.
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Jason discusses writing being a labor of love on Labor Day, and also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses one of Theodore Roosevelt's most famous passages from a speech of the former president's, and also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses a quote from Anton Chekhov, and also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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The Friday Five #10 - Five Actions To Jump-Start Your Writing
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6:21For today's Friday Five list, Jason presents five actions you can take to un-stick yourself from writer's block, and also presents the writing prompt of the day (which is also one of the five actions, amazingly enough).
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Today, Jason revisits his interview with Andy Weir, author of "The Martian", and has Andy discuss his three points of advice to new authors. Jason also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses the difference between "content" and creative writing, and presents the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses the beginning of a new month and the opportunities it presents, along with the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses massive imperfect action on the last day of August, and also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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Jason discusses a quote from John Steinbeck (and the blog of author James Altucher) concerning ideas, and also presents the writing prompt of the day.
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