• What Are Writing Sprints?
    Jun 15 2024

    Here's a comprehensive overview on writing sprints, or writing using a fast-paced pomodoro technique. Fiction and Nonfiction can be written with this. At the end, I include a number of different writing sprint methods.

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    7 mins
  • How To Write Consistently
    Jun 14 2024

    How To Write Consistently covers multiple different methods to create a writing routine and write fiction consistently.


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    20 mins
  • Archaeology and Worldbuilding w/ Eleanore Fiore
    Jul 2 2023

    Eleanore Fiore is a science fiction fantasy writer, an archaeology and ancient history student, and a great friend of mine. In this episode we talk about archaeology and worldbuilding, where their ideas come from, and the troubles of book marketing on social media.


    Find them here:

    https://www.instagram.com/eleanore.fiore https://twitter.com/eleanorefiore/

    Austin is a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter with over 7 years experience in the industry and makes educational content related to the writing industry.


    Show Links:

    https://patreon.com/AustinArdor


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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Use Your Worldbuilding
    Jun 11 2023

    This episode covers the ways you can use your worldbuilding as a direct element in your story: either interacting with the characters or setting up the scene.


    Austin is a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter with over 7 years experience in the industry. After working in marketing and business administration early in his career, Austin made his writing hobby into a profession by pursuing a career in freelance writing. Within the first two years, he had completed over 50 projects in video games, book series, and tv shows that merited a perfect 5-star rating across popular freelance platforms. Austin continues to work as a ghostwriter and makes educational content related to the writing industry.


    Show Links:

    Follow Austin Here: https://austinardor.com/ https://www.instagram.com/austinardor/ https://twitter.com/AustinArdor linktr.ee/AustinArdor


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    16 mins
  • Distortion Bubbles: A Short Study On Characterization, Dialogue, and Plot
    May 28 2023

    In this episode, I explore a new way of looking at your characters and your plotlines.


    Austin is a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter with over 7 years experience in the industry. After working in marketing and business administration early in his career, Austin made his writing hobby into a profession by pursuing a career in freelance writing. Within the first two years, he had completed over 50 projects in video games, book series, and tv shows that merited a perfect 5-star rating across popular freelance platforms. Austin continues to work as a ghostwriter and makes educational content related to the writing industry.


    Episode Transcript:

    https://austinardor.com/podcast-transcripts/distortionbubbles


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    https://www.instagram.com/austinardor/

    https://twitter.com/AustinArdor

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    16 mins
  • Fiction vs. Nonfiction Work: How To Increase Your Creative Writing Productivity
    May 14 2023

    In this episode, I share my Fiction/Nonfiction work cycle method and give out some tips for increasing writing productivity.

    Show Links:

    ⁠The Theory of the Triangle⁠

    ⁠Show Transcript Austin is a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter with over 7 years experience in the industry. After working in marketing and business administration early in his career, Austin made his writing hobby into a profession by pursuing a career in freelance writing. Within the first two years, he had completed over 50 projects in video games, book series, and tv shows that merited a perfect 5-star rating across popular freelance platforms. Austin continues to work as a ghostwriter and makes educational content related to the writing industry.

    Follow Austin Here: https://austinardor.com/https://www.instagram.com/austinardor/https://twitter.com/AustinArdor linktr.ee/AustinArdor If you liked this podcast, please rate 5 Stars and subscribe for more.

    #scifi #fantasy #writing #writingcommunity #education #educational #productivity #ghostwriting #freelancing #freelancer #ghostwriter

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    14 mins
  • The Fundamentals of Fantasy: Worldbuilding
    May 7 2023

    In this episode, Austin covers the history of the fantasy genre and introduces the Rule of Two as a method to write your fantasy worldbuilding effectively.

    Austin is a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter with over 7 years experience in the industry. After working in marketing and business administration early in his career, Austin made his writing hobby into a profession by pursuing a career in freelance writing. Within the first two years, he had completed over 50 projects in video games, book series, and tv shows that merited a perfect 5-star rating across popular freelance platforms. Austin continues to work as a ghostwriter and makes educational content related to the writing industry.

    Follow Austin Here: https://austinardor.com/https://www.instagram.com/austinardor/https://twitter.com/AustinArdor linktr.ee/AustinArdor If you liked this podcast, please rate 5 Stars and subscribe for more. #scifi #fantasy #writing #writingcommunity #education #educational #productivity #ghostwriting #freelancing #freelancer #ghostwriter

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    13 mins
  • Fiction Fix Introduction
    Feb 16 2023

    Note: This podcast used to be called the Ardor Audiocast in it's early days. You may hear references to that name, but it's all the same idea!


    Hi, I'm Austin Ardor. I've been a professional worldbuilder and ghostwriter for over 7 years, and I started the Fiction Fix as a way to teach new writers how to do their stories justice.
    In this podcast, we'll be covering everything from worldbuilding tips, how to create a character, plot outlining, writing action scenes, romance subplots, and more.
    Follow me at:
    @AustinArdor AustinArdor.com

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    1 min