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Stackpole</itunes:name><itunes:email>mstackpole@sprintmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href=" http://www.stormwolf.com/art/tsecretspod.jpg "/><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode two</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>The future of fiction is serial stories that deliver.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The second in an ongoing series about the impact of technology on publishing and writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A novelist-eye-view of publishing and the coming economy thereof.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 18 June 2008 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets502.mp3" length="30210000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/ts50220080618.mp3 </guid><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>32:57</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy iphone serial fiction</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>7th Son Obsidian Promotional Poster</title><itunes:author>J. C. Hutchins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Obsidian is Coming!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The 7th Son adventure continues in an anthology, and Michael A. Stackpole is one of the contributing authors.</itunes:summary><enclosure url="http://jchutchins.net/files/posters/09_propaganda_forthefallen_mas.pdf" length="424680" type="PDF" /><guid>http://jchutchins.net/files/posters/09_propaganda_forthefallen_mas.pdf </guid><pubDate>Tuesday, 20 May 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:keywords>audiobook, fiction, 7th Son, Obsidian, dark future, Michael A. Stackpole, novel</itunes:keywords></item> <item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Series Five: The Future Episode one</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>A new series that looks at the future of publishing and how writers will fit into it.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The first in an ongoing series about the impact of technology on publishing and writers..</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A novelist-eye-view of publishing and the economy thereof.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 30 April 2008 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets501.mp3" length="31600000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/ts50120080430.mp3 </guid><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>45:55</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy Star Wars</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels Episode Three</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>This series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The third in a series looking into the inside working of a novel from the author's point of view. *Spoilers included*.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A novelist-eye-view of writing Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 19 July 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets403.mp3" length="12500000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/ts40320070719.mp3 </guid><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>18:00</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy Star Wars</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Writing Newsletter Issue 78: When Fads Implode</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>This is a pdf file of a sample issue of The Secrets Writing Newsletter.</description> <itunes:subtitle> This is a pdf file of a sample issue of The Secrets Writing Newsletter.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>This issue discusses writing fads and how to avoid getting caught in them.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 18 July 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/78podfeed/ts78.pdf" length="1680000" type="application/pdf"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>1:50</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy Star Wars</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels Episode Two</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>This series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The second in a series looking into the inside working of a novel from the author's point of view. *Spoilers included*.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A novelist-eye-view of writing Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 20 June 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets402.mp3" length="12630000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>18:19</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy Star Wars</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Series Four: Novels, Episode 1</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com </link><description>This series looks at novel writing, starting with Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron as an example.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The first in a series looking into the inside working of a novel from the author's point of view. *Spoilers included*.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>A novelist-eye-view of writing Star Wars X-wing Rogue Squadron.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Monday, 4 June 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets401.mp3" length="11810000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>17:08</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy Star Wars</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #24: It's Show Time</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Time to be writing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Part 8 of 8.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Monday, 21 May 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse24a.mp3" length="11810000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>17:00</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #23: Building that Plot</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Almost time to start that novel.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Part 7 of 8.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 3 May 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse23.mp3" length="15470000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>22:27</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Very Special Episode #1: The Dawn of the Webscabs</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>A quick editorial piece about Webscabs.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Some amusement from the world of writing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Just a quick note from our host.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 19 April 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsvse01.mp3" length="74300000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>10:45</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #22: What is this book about anyway?</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.</description> <itunes:subtitle>The show is back, so it's time to get writing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Just a quick note from our host.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 12 April 2007 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse22.mp3" length="13400000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>19:24</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #21: Characters and World.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>More in the 21 Days to a Novel series.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? This is must listening.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Just a quick note from our host.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 18 October 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse21.mp3" length="11300000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>16:23</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #20,5: A quick note.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>Just a quick note from our host.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? This is must listening.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> Just a quick note from our host.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Monday, 11 September 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse205.mp3" length="2289000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>3:15</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #20: Let's Get Physical.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast concentrates on physical descriptions.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? This is must listening.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast concentrates on physical descriptions.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Tuesday, 8 August 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse20.mp3" length="10709000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>19:41</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #19: The Dialogue Days.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast concentrates on establishing character voices.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? This is must listening.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast concentrates on establishing character voices.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Saturday, 29 July 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse19.mp3" length="1089000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>20:13</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #18: Four More Days to Writing.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast offers some more exercises to get you writing.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? This is must listening.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast offers some exercises to get you writing. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 19 July 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse18.mp3" length="1040000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>19:29</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #17: Four Days to Writing.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast offers some exercises to get you writing.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to write? Listen in.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast offers some exercises to get you writing. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 15 June 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse17.mp3" length="1460000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>26:22</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #16: Self-sabotage.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers a number of ways for a writer to guarantee failure.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Want to finish a story? Listen in.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers a number of ways for a writer to guarantee failure. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Wednesday, 17 May 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse16.mp3" length="890000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>15:59</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Episode #15: Little things can mean a lot.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers a number of the finer points of writing.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Story fodder for the taking.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers a number of the finer points of writing. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 9 March 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse15.mp3" length="1353000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>21:31</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #14: Where do you get your ideas?</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast answers the age old question of where writers get ideas and shows you how to generate an infinite number of them.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Story fodder for the taking.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast answers the age old question of where writers get ideas and shows you how to generate an infinite number of them. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Sunday, 5 February 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse14.mp3" length="1053000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>18:36</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #13: Things you should watch out for.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast looks at agents, Writing classes and writers' groups.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Getting better as a writer isn't easy.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast reviews a variety of odd things about the writing life, including how to create publicity. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Saturday, 21 January 2006 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse13.mp3" length="8900000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>16:46</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #12: Things that will drive you nuts.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast reviews a variety of odd things about the writing life, including how to create publicity.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Is sanity possible for a writer?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast reviews a variety of odd things about the writing life, including how to create publicity. </itunes:summary><pubDate>Tuesday, 5 December 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse12.mp3" length="9100000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>23:46</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #11: The Writing Career.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers nuts and bolts of a writing career.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Is a Writing career right for you right now? Ever?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers nuts and bolts of a writing career.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Friday, 25 November 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse11.mp3" length="8460000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>22:28</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #10: The Secret Life of Writers.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers all the glamour and allure of a writing career.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Sex, drugs, money... oh, and that dealing with the editor thing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers all the glamour and allure of a writing career.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Friday, 18 November 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse10.mp3" length="7600000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>20:10</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #9: Editing, part two.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast answers questions about editing from the TSFPN.com forum about editing.</description> <itunes:subtitle>All the neat stuff you want to know about editing. No, really, you DO want to know it.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast answers questions about editing from the TSFPN.com forum about editing.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Thursday, 10 November 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse09.mp3" length="7400000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>19:55</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #8: Editing, part One.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast answers questions about editing from the TSFPN.com forum for this show.</description> <itunes:subtitle>All the neat stuff you want to know about editing. No, really, you DO want to know it.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast answers questions about editing from the TSFPN.com forum for this show.</itunes:summary><pubDate>Friday, 21 October 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse08.mp3" length="10100000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>27:02</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #7: Getting Started.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers all the little steps needed to get started writing on your story.</description> <itunes:subtitle>All the stuff you want to know about creating a character arc for a story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers all the little steps needed to get started writing on your story.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Friday, 14 October 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse07.mp3" length="8100000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>21:10</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #6: Character Arcs.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers how a writer creates a story arc for a character. Moraven Tolo, a character from the novel A Secret Atlas, is used as an example.</description> <itunes:subtitle>All the stuff you want to know about creating a character arc for a story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers how a writer creates a story arc for a character. Moraven Tolo, a character from the novel A Secret Atlas, is used as an example.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Friday, 7 October 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse06.mp3" length="22200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>24:07</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #5: Writing Fast.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast races through the things you'll want to know if you want to write fast and participate in Nanowrimo.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Sprint writing tips for writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast races through the things you'll want to know if you want to write fast and participate in Nanowrimo.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Thursday, 29 September 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse05.mp3" length="13000000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>24:00</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #4: Career Management.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast covers the difficulties in figuring out what you want to write to keep a career going.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Career building advice for Writers of all levels.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast covers the difficulties in figuring out what you want to write to keep a career going.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Thursday, 22 September 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse04.mp3" length="11500000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>4:25</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast update: Hurricane Katrina appeal.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast is a brief update and a quick appeal to help with hurricane relief.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast is a brief update and a quick appeal to help with hurricane relief.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Thursday, 8 September 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tskatrina.mp3" length="2100000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>4:25</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #3: Five Steps to a Career.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast about writing covers the five essential steps a writer must take if he wants to maximize his chance of having a career.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Brilliantly useful advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast about writing covers the five essential steps a writer must take if he wants to maximize his chance of having a career.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Thursday, 25 August 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tsse5sc.mp3" length="10450000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>22:50</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #2: First Chapters part two.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast about writing covers an in-depth examination of what goes into the first chapter of a novel. The chapter used as an example is the first chapter of the novel A Secret Atlas by Michael A. Stackpole.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Priceless advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast about writing covers an in-depth examination of what goes into the first chapter of a novel. The chapter used as an example is the first chapter of the novel <b>A Secret Atlas</b> by Michael A. Stackpole.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Tuesday, 16 August 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tssefc02.mp3" length="6820000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>14:12</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast Special Edition #1: First Chapters part one.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast about writing covers an in-depth examination of what goes into the first chapter of a novel.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Stupendous advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast about writing covers an in-depth examination of what goes into the first chapter of a novel.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Wed, 10 August 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/tssefc01.mp3" length="6820000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>14:12</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast #10: Sympathetic Angles.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast about writing deals with the tenth rule of writing: Allowing characters to have a sympathetic angle; and covers why your first book should only be so long; and the origins of the word copywritten.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Stupendous advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast about writing deals with the tenth rule of writing: Allowing characters to have a sympathetic angle; and covers why your first book should only be so long; and the origins of the word copywritten.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Fri, 29 July 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecretsX.mp3" length="6820000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>15:00</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast #9: Define the Conflict.</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast about writing deals with the ninth rule of writing: Define the conflict in the story; and covers how you find a market for your novel when you finally have it finished.</description> <itunes:subtitle>Brilliant advice for Writers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary> This podcast about writing deals with the ninth rule of writing: Define the conflict in the story; and covers how you find a market for your novel when you finally have it finished.</itunes:summary><pubDate> > Fri, 22 July 2005 17:57:17 -0800</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets09.mp3" length="6820000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>15:00</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fiction writing author science fiction fantasy</itunes:keywords></item><item> <title> The Secrets Podcast #0</title><link>http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/index.html</link><description>This podcast is a brief introduction to The Secrets, so you know what you're getting into.</description> <pubDate>Wed, 1 June 2005 17:58:30 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/TheSecrets00.mp3" length="900000" type="audio/mpeg"/></item> </channel> </rss>