Podcasts
Odyssey Podcast #93: Kij Johnson on Scale & Complexity
An excerpt from the lecture Kij Johnson gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2015 on scale and complexity of the short story and the novel.
Guest Lecturer & Instructor Posts Odyssey Online
Odyssey Online Instructor David B. Coe: “Rejections and The Aspiring Writer”
David B. Coe/D.B. Jackson is the award-winning author of nineteen fantasy novels. He taught “Point of View: The Intersection of Character and Plot” for Odyssey Online in 2016. As David B. Coe, he writes The Case Files of Justis Fearsson, a contemporary urban fantasy from Baen Books. The first two Read more
Announcements
Special Announcement: Writing Resources
Thank you to all who have applied to the summer Odyssey Writing Workshop! The deadline for the 2016 June-July Workshop has now passed. Applicants should receive word by May 1. Writers, there is a variety of free writing resources available on the Odyssey Workshop site. Here are just a few: –Salon (noun): 1. Read more
Podcasts
Odyssey Podcast #92: Alma Alexander on Discovering & Developing Characters
An excerpt from the lecture Alma Alexandergave at Odyssey in the summer of 2015 on discovering and developing characters.
Announcements Odyssey Writing Workshop
2016 Summer Workshop Dates & Application Deadline
Don’t let more time slip by. Make 2016 the year that you take your writing to the next level! The Odyssey Writing Workshop is one of the top programs in the world for writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Since its inception in 1996, the Odyssey Writing Workshop has Read more
Podcasts
Odyssey Podcast #91: Kij Johnson on Choosing & Prioritizing Descriptive Detail
An excerpt from the lecture Kij Johnson gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2015 on choosing and prioritizing descriptive detail.
Interviews Odyssey Writing Workshop
Interview: Guest Lecturer N.K. Jemisin (Part 2 of 2)
N. K. Jemisin is a Brooklyn author who will be a guest lecturer at this summer’s Odyssey Writing Workshop in Manchester, N.H. Her short fiction and novels have been multiply nominated for the Hugo and the Nebula, shortlisted for the Crawford and the Tiptree, and have won the Locus Award Read more
Interviews Odyssey Writing Workshop
Interview: Guest Lecturer N.K. Jemisin (Part 1 of 2)
N. K. Jemisin is a Brooklyn author who will be a guest lecturer at this summer’s Odyssey Writing Workshop in Manchester, N.H. Her short fiction and novels have been multiply nominated for the Hugo and the Nebula, shortlisted for the Crawford and the Tiptree, and have won the Locus Award Read more
Podcasts
Odyssey Podcast #90: Kij Johnson on Description
An excerpt from the lecture Kij Johnson gave at Odyssey in the summer of 2015 on description.
Interviews Odyssey Writing Workshop
Interview: Graduate & Guest Lecturer Scott H. Andrews
Scott H. Andrews, 2005 graduate, will be a guest lecturer at this summer’s Odyssey Writing Workshop. Scott lives in Virginia with his wife, two cats, nine guitars, a dozen overflowing bookcases, and hundreds of beer bottles from all over the world. His literary short fiction has won a $1000 prize from Read more