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Lex Out Loud: Writing Science Fiction
Lex Out Loud is a podcast for writers, readers and all lovers of speculative fiction. I’m writing my third novel, and I’m taking you along for the journey. Whether you’re a writer or game master, or you’re just curious about the creative writing process, this show is for you! I discuss my writing process, and I share the insights I learn, as my experience grows.Podcasts
Story Sketch | LOL 090
Published: Jan. 15, 2024, noonDuration: 59 minutes 35 seconds
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Writing vs. Storytelling | LOL 089
Published: Dec. 18, 2023, noonDuration: 1 hour 9 seconds
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Character Flaws, Problems & Misbeliefs | LOL 088
Published: Dec. 11, 2023, noonDuration: 1 hour 30 minutes 12 seconds
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Pathnotes from a Writing Conference | LOL 087
Published: Nov. 27, 2023, noonDuration: 1 hour 4 minutes 41 seconds
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Considering Independent Publishing | LOL 086
Published: Oct. 30, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 37 seconds
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Thoughts on SpaceX & How Settling Mars Will Really Work | LOL 085
Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 44 seconds
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The Creative Process & My (Revised) Daily Writing Goal | LOL 084
Published: Sept. 18, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 41 seconds
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This Novel Isn't Working | LOL 083
Published: Sept. 4, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 52 seconds
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This Novel is Allowed to Suck | LOL 082
Published: Aug. 28, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 35 seconds
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How Not to Receive a Critique | LOL 081
Published: Aug. 14, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 40 seconds
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Writing for Science Fiction Readers | LOL 080
Published: Aug. 7, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 42 minutes 45 seconds
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First Person Perspective & the Saturn System | LOL 079
Published: July 24, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 51 seconds
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The First Page | LOL 078
Published: July 17, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 55 minutes 45 seconds
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Curating Ideas & Solar System Travel Times | LOL 077
Published: July 10, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 42 seconds
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Disappointment | LOL 076
Published: June 26, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 11 seconds
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The Wanderings of Lex | LOL 075
Published: June 5, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 36 seconds
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Sci-Fi vs. Fantasy & Rethinking My Next Novel | LOL 074
Published: May 15, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 8 seconds
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Market Research (aka Reading a Lot) | LOL 073
Published: April 10, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 5 seconds
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I Completed My Novel Synopsis! | LOL 072
Published: April 3, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 13 seconds
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Querying Isn't as Bad as You've Heard | LOL 071
Published: March 20, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes 47 seconds
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My First Rejection! | LOL 070
Published: March 13, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 48 seconds
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Using Simple Sentences & Querying Agents | LOL 069
Published: Feb. 27, 2023, noonDuration: 1 hour 25 minutes 42 seconds
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Voice & the Phases of Writing a Novel | LOL 068
Published: Dec. 19, 2022, noonDuration: 1 hour 39 seconds
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Writer Beware | LOL 067
Published: Dec. 12, 2022, noonDuration: 46 minutes 42 seconds
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Drafting vs. Revising | LOL 066
Published: Dec. 5, 2022, noonDuration: 41 minutes 16 seconds
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Finishing the 4th & 5th Drafts of Critical Balance | LOL 065
Published: Nov. 21, 2022, noonDuration: 1 hour 20 minutes 10 seconds
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The Flow of Information in a Novel | LOL 064
Published: Oct. 24, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 31 seconds
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Crossword Puzzles for the Writer | LOL 063
Published: Oct. 3, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 20 seconds
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TMI | LOL 062
Published: Sept. 19, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 40 seconds
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Behind the Scenes | LOL 061
Published: July 18, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 41 seconds
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15 Writing Tips from Stephen King's On Writing | LOL 059
Published: June 27, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 53 seconds
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Novel Pacing & Thrillers | LOL 058
Published: June 13, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 44 seconds
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Style Guides, or What I Learned from Being Wrong about the Serial Comma | LOL 057
Published: June 6, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 48 seconds
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Writing & Game Mastering | LOL 056
Published: May 2, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 12 seconds
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Balancing Self-Confidence & Humility and How to Approach Negative Reviews | LOL 055
Published: April 18, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 56 minutes 33 seconds
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Commercial is NOT a Bad Word | LOL 054
Published: April 11, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 51 minutes 26 seconds
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Moving On! | LOL 053
Published: March 28, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 18 seconds
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Check Your Sources | LOL 052
Published: Feb. 28, 2022, noonDuration: 56 minutes 51 seconds
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My Revision Process | LOL 051
Published: Feb. 21, 2022, noonDuration: 39 minutes 57 seconds
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The Joy of Fountain Pens | LOL 050
Published: Feb. 7, 2022, noonDuration: 50 minutes 36 seconds
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Preparing to Write Book Two | LOL 049
Published: Jan. 31, 2022, noonDuration: 58 minutes 33 seconds
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Alpha Readers & Beta Readers | LOL 048
Published: Jan. 24, 2022, noonDuration: 56 minutes 40 seconds
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Editing the First Draft | LOL 047
Published: Jan. 17, 2022, noonDuration: 57 minutes 22 seconds
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The Road So Far | LOL 046
Published: Dec. 13, 2021, noonDuration: 1 hour 9 minutes 45 seconds
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Learning through Reading: Increasing Momentum | LOL 045
Published: Dec. 6, 2021, noonDuration: 46 minutes 51 seconds
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How to Receive a Critique | LOL 044
Published: Nov. 29, 2021, noonDuration: 45 minutes 58 seconds
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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Word Counts & The Wheel of Time | LOL 043
Published: Nov. 22, 2021, noonDuration: 58 minutes 19 seconds
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Backup Best Practices | LOL 042
Published: Nov. 15, 2021, noonDuration: 42 minutes 24 seconds
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Manuscript Best Practices | LOL 041
Published: Nov. 8, 2021, noonDuration: 56 minutes 45 seconds
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Why the NaNoWriMo Challenge Might NOT Be the Best Thing for You | LOL 040
Published: Nov. 1, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 39 seconds
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Giving Good Critiques | LOL 039
Published: Oct. 25, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 30 seconds
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Setting the Right Writing Goal for You | LOL 038
Published: Oct. 18, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 9 seconds
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Point of View & Tense | LOL 037
Published: Oct. 4, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 54 seconds
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Why Space Tourism is Important | LOL 036
Published: Sept. 27, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 52 minutes 36 seconds
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Riding the Rollercoaster of Writing & Discovering Theme | LOL 034
Published: Sept. 6, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 25 seconds
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Ask Me Anything | LOL 033
Published: Aug. 30, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 54 seconds
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Keeping It Fresh | LOL 032
Published: Aug. 23, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 54 minutes 40 seconds
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A Grain of Salt... | LOL 031
Published: Aug. 16, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 52 minutes 47 seconds
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Prewriting or Why I Started with a Prequel | LOL 030
Published: Aug. 9, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 39 seconds
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Making Writing a Habit: Consistency is Key | LOL 029
Published: Aug. 2, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 43 minutes 18 seconds
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Brute Force Writing: Conversations between Characters | LOL 028
Published: July 26, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 46 minutes 15 seconds
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Is Less Realistic Sci-Fi More Approachable? | LOL 027
Published: July 19, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 51 minutes 4 seconds
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Finding my Blend: Outlining vs. Discovery Writing | LOL 026
Published: July 12, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 3 seconds
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State of the Earth, Jobs in Space & Education in the Future | LOL 025
Published: June 28, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 44 minutes 28 seconds
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Space & Tech News and Novel Word Counts | LOL 024
Published: June 21, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 27 seconds
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Enjoying Free eBooks & Audiobooks from Your Library | LOL 023
Published: June 14, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 8 seconds
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Is Writing Better than Talking about Writing? | LOL 022
Published: June 7, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 37 seconds
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Brute Force Writing | LOL 021
Published: May 31, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 4 seconds
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On Writing | LOL 020
Published: May 17, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 47 minutes 26 seconds
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Writing is Hard | LOL 019
Published: May 10, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 5 seconds
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Writing in a Pandemic & Cylinder Society in the 23rd Century | LOL 018
Published: May 3, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 13 seconds
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Building Space Stations | LOL 017
Published: April 26, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 47 minutes 7 seconds
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Sci-Fi Subgenres, Plausibility, Aliens, Robots & AI | LOL 016
Published: April 19, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 19 seconds
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Animals in Space? | LOL 015
Published: April 12, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 30 seconds
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What Do I Want to SAY? | LOL 014
Published: March 29, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 32 seconds
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Fleshing Out Cylinder City One | LOL 013
Published: March 15, 2021, 11:20 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 57 seconds
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Fleshing Out Cylinder Cities in Space | LOL 012
Published: March 8, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 17 seconds
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Bringing Your Setting to Life through Visualization | LOL 011
Published: March 1, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 50 minutes 2 seconds
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Future Earth History 3: The Moon, Mars, Asteroids & Beyond | LOL 010
Published: Feb. 22, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds
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Future Earth History 2: Developing Cislunar Space | LOL 009
Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 57 minutes 6 seconds
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Tales from the Whiteboard: High Concepts & Everyday Technology | LOL 008
Published: Feb. 8, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 10 seconds
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Future Earth History 1: Living in Low Earth Orbit | LOL 007
Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 54 seconds
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Beer-Can-Cities in Space! | LOL 006
Published: Jan. 25, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 4 seconds
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Worldbuilding the Future of our Solar System | LOL 005
Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 50 minutes 23 seconds
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Getting Motivated to Write & Space Elevators | LOL 004
Published: Jan. 11, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 41 seconds
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Researching the Future | LOL 003
Published: Jan. 4, 2021, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 57 minutes 41 seconds
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Setting the Stage: Beginning with Setting & Science Fiction Subgenres | LOL 002
Published: Dec. 29, 2020, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 47 minutes 4 seconds
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Introductions | LOL 001
Published: Dec. 28, 2020, 12:20 p.m.Duration: 42 minutes 12 seconds
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