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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)

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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Empty Pages – The Ill Fated College Course (Episode 3)

Empty Pages – The Ill Fated College Course (Episode 3)

This podcast follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode talks about the creative writing course I took in college that ended up derailing me as a writer for years. Come with me as I tell the tale and what I eventually learned from it years later. 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,…

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Empty Pages – Why I Became a Writer (Episode 2)

Empty Pages – Why I Became a Writer (Episode 2)

This podcast follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode talks about why I decided to become a writer. 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. This is Episode 2, giving some background information on who I am, and why I decided to finally become a writer. In episode 1, I talked about the first…

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Empty Pages – My First Book (Episode 1)

Empty Pages – My First Book (Episode 1)

This is my personal podcast that follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This episode is about the first book I wrote when I was in high school. TRANSCRIPT Alright, welcome to the first full length episode. If you listened to the intro episode, you’ll know that I spoke about having written the first draft of my novel. However, that’s not the first book I’ve ever attempted to write. I did successfully write one back when…

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Empty Pages – Intro to My Podcast

Empty Pages – Intro to My Podcast

This is my personal podcast that follows my journey from first draft to published novel and beyond. This is the obligatory trailer that tells you about the podcast. Enjoy! TRANSCRIPT Intro: Welcome to Empty Pages, which chronicles my journey from first draft to published manuscript and beyond. I’m your host, Ian MacTire. This is the  intro episode that tells you what this podcast is about and why you should listen.  I just recently completed the first draft of my novel,…

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A Shoutout to My Artist Friend, Cassie

A Shoutout to My Artist Friend, Cassie

When I decided to begin work on an author platform, I knew I’d need certain things, a website chief among them. Early on, as I crafted the identity and branding that I would want to have represent me and my brand, I knew that a werewolf would be the perfect thing for a few reasons: 1) I love werewolves, 2) it’s part of my tagline, and 3) it will be the closest thing to being one without actually being one….

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Welcome to ianmactire.com

Welcome to ianmactire.com

Here you will find all the latest news and announcements pertaining to any and all projects, general musings, and all the transcripts for my podcast, Empty Pages. Everything I announce will be here first, before being made available in other avenues. If you are wishing to stay up to date on all things related to my projects, be sure to check here often. You can also follow me on Twitter and Instagram. Everyone is welcome here, however please be respectful….

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