• [DD] Elephants in the Room: NaNoWriMo, Burnout, and More

  • Oct 8 2024
  • Durée: 45 min
  • Podcast

[DD] Elephants in the Room: NaNoWriMo, Burnout, and More

  • Résumé

  • "Sometimes you just need to chase the inspiration, even if it means working on a project nobody asked for." - Ursula

    Transcript

    (This post went live for supporters on October 4, 2024. If you want early, ad-free, and sometimes expanded episodes, support at Patreon or Substack!)

    In this episode, Mur Lafferty and Ursula Vernon tackle the complexities of burnout, the writing hustle, and the latest controversies in the literary world. Ursula shares her battle with mortgage woes, while Mur discusses the challenges of juggling multiple podcasts and writing projects.

    The duo also delves into the fallout from NaNoWriMo's recent controversies and the implications of AI in the writing community. They ponder the impact of fallen idols in the literary world and the importance of making good choices in public-facing careers.

    Recorded on Twitch every other Monday at 3pm Eastern time.

    Highlights include:

    • The struggles of balancing writing and personal life
    • NaNoWriMo's AI controversy and community backlash
    • Fallen idols and the consequences of public misconduct
    • The importance of community in writing challenges

    Links:

    • Ursula Vernon/T. Kingfisher
    • Mur Lafferty
    • Devo Spice
    • Legends and Lattes
    • Babel by RF Kuang
    • Supernova Con

    Evergreen Links:

    • Mur on Focusmate!
    • Mur on Twitter, Instagram, Youtube
    • Newsletter, The Hot Mic
    • Support via Patreon! Or Substack!
    • Theme song by Devo Spice
    • Check Bookshop.org for all mentioned books!

    Support Local Book Stores!
    Ditch Diggers credits:
    theme song by Devo Spice, art by Numbers Ninja,
    site hosted by Libsyn (or Patreon).
    October 9, 2024 | Season 10 Ep 5 | murverse.com
    "Elephants in the Room: NaNoWriMo, Burnout, and More" by Mur Lafferty and Ursula Vernon
    is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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