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Empty Pages – My Weird Tales Submission (Episode 14)

Empty Pages – My Weird Tales Submission (Episode 14)

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In this episode, I talk about my submission to Weird Tales magazine. Transcript Welcome to Empty Pages, which chronicles my journey from first draft to published manuscript and beyond. I’m your host, Ian MacTire. Hello and welcome back to my return listeners! If you’re a new listener, welcome! I hope you find this podcast entertaining and useful. In my last episode, I mentioned that I had submitted to Weird Tales. Unlike the first story I submitted, were they wanted the…

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The Basement – By Ian MacTire

The Basement – By Ian MacTire

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© Copyright 2022 Ian MacTire, All Rights Reserved, except where otherwise noted. “What are you afraid of?” Elizabeth asks Patrick, before taking a sip of her wine.    “I’m not afraid of a damn thing!”    Patrick is an insufferable man who is not one of the original group, but is instead a guest of one of the others.    “No, seriously. Everyone is afraid of something, whether they want to admit it or not.”    He snorts. “Nope! No fear.”    While the rest…

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Empty Pages – My Short Story Plans (Episode 12)

Empty Pages – My Short Story Plans (Episode 12)

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In this episode, I talk about my plans regarding publishing my various short stories. Enjoy! Transcript Welcome to Empty Pages, which chronicles my journey from first draft to published manuscript and beyond. I’m your host, Ian MacTire. Welcome back, return listeners! If this is  your first time listening, welcome! I hope you find these episodes to be useful.  In my previous episode, I said I would possibly talk about the short story I submitted for possible inclusion in a horror…

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Empty Pages – AutoCrit “Writing Effective Horror” Course Review (Episode 11)

Empty Pages – AutoCrit “Writing Effective Horror” Course Review (Episode 11)

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In this episode, I talk about the course I took titled “Writing Effective Horror”, offered by AutoCrit. (Non-Sponsored Review) Transcript If you’re a return listener, welcome back, if this is your first time, welcome! I hope you find these episodes to be useful. Also, if you are enjoying these, please leave a review and share with others, as that helps to get this podcast noticed. Also, a quick disclaimer: at this point in time, I am not sponsored and I’m…

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Empty Pages – My Writing Setup (Episode 6)

Empty Pages – My Writing Setup (Episode 6)

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This podcast follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode goes over what a writing setup is, and discusses my personal setup and how it helps me to be more creative. TRANSCRIPT If you’re a return listener, welcome back, if this is your first time, welcome! I hope you find the information in these episodes to be useful. Also, if you are enjoying these, please leave a review and share with others. This is episode…

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Empty Pages – Where To Get An Idea (Episode 5)

Empty Pages – Where To Get An Idea (Episode 5)

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This podcast follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode discusses where to get ideas for stories. TRANSCRIPT If you’re a return listener, welcome back, if this is your first time, welcome! I hope you find the information in these episodes to be useful. Also, if you are enjoying these, please leave a review and share with others. This is Episode 5, Where to Get an Idea. In our previous episode, we mentioned that one…

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Empty Pages – What You Need To Write A Story (Episode 4)

Empty Pages – What You Need To Write A Story (Episode 4)

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This podcast follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode covers the basics of what you need to write a story. TRANSCRIPT If you’re a return listener, welcome back, if this is your first time, welcome! I hope you find the information in these episodes to be useful. Also, if you are enjoying these, please leave a review and share with others. This is Episode 4, titled “What Do You Need to Write a Story”. …

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