I taped this episode last week, but wound up using it for today because it was raining all day and night yesterday. In this episode, I talk about an industry in its death throes as […]
Author: David W. Wright
Writer, cartoonist, one of the Kings of the Serial with co-author, Sean Platt. Together we've written the #1 horror and #1 sci-fi bestselling post-apocalyptic series, Yesterday's Gone, the sci-fi horror series, WhiteSpace, and the dark fantasy series, ForNevermore. Check out our stuff at http://collectiveinkwell.com
The Walking Dave 9: Play and the Short Story Terms of Service
Hey there. Dave here with a few notes. First — from now on, I’ll be posting updates on M,W,F. Next, we’re finally up on iTunes! Go check it out. And feel free to leave a […]
The Walking Dave 8: Politics in Writing, and Kindle Serials
Hey, there. Dave here with an episode I did last Wednesday, which I was supposed to upload on Friday, but totally dropped the ball on. In this episode, I answer a reader question on whether […]
The Walking Dave 7: Back and Talking About Addiction and Diet Soda
Hey, all. I’m back. Sorry for the delay. I explain why in this episode. I meant to post this on Monday, but my schedule got slammed and I dropped the ball. On the plus side, […]
The Walking Dave Episode 6: Jason Gurley Covers, Crash, and Listener Question on Comics Versus Books
It’s Monday and I’m back on the road, walking and talking. Topics today: Non-spoiler mention of the Game of Thrones premiere. Editing Crash and Threshold. Jason Gurley’s awesome cover work and whether we should commission him […]
The Walking Dave Episode 5: On Meditation and Loss of My Best Friend, Todd
Just got done walking and here’s today’s podcast. Subjects included: Doing covers for Crash Brief mention of Ray Chase, the voice actor for Boricio. Talking about why I love the show, The Americans, so much. (no […]
The Walking Dave Episode 4: April Fool’s, and comics
Hey there! After being sick for all of last week, I’m back to walking. Thanks to everyone’s well wishes. First, I have to say that YES, yesterday’s post was an April Fool’s Day joke! The […]
I QUIT! Why I Can’t Write Another Word
Hey, everyone. After a lot of soul searching, I’ve decided to quit writing. For a full explanation of WHY, please watch the video below or click the link to see it on YouTube. Or click […]
Still sick
Still feeling sick, so I’m going to rest up and return to The Walking Dave on Monday. I feel like I should’ve rested yesterday rather than gone out walking because when it came time to […]
The Walking Dave Episode 3: Comics, Inspiration
I’m sick today and the last two recordings I did, the audio was messed up, which meant I had to get off my ass and walk TODAY if I wanted a post up here. So, […]
The Walking Dave Podcast Episode 2
Thanks to everyone who commented yesterday on the first post. In today’s episode (recorded last Thursday), I walked and talked about the story I’m working on, Crash. Don’t worry, no spoilers. I also talked about […]
The Walking Dave Podcast 1
So, a few weeks ago on The Self Publishing Roundtable, we were interviewing author Nathan Lowell and one of the things that came up was the podcast he does when he goes walking each day. […]
Top 10 Ways My Cat is an Asshole
Before I start this post, first let me say, I like cats … at least in the abstract. They’re cute, they don’t lick you all the time with their stupid germs like certain canines (and […]
How Austin Kleon Pulled Me From the Darkness
(note: This is a rare cross post which I also put up at Collective Inkwell. Sorry for the duplicate posts if you subscribe to both blogs, but since this is a post regarding the future […]
So, yeah, I’m going to do this thing
So, it’s that time of year again where people look at all the shit they’re doing, beat up on themselves, and proudly declare, “THIS YEAR WILL BE DIFFERENT!” I’ve never been a big believer in […]
Why Lego Marvel Super Heroes is the Best Game of the Year
(Note: even if you’re not a gamer, I think you’ll enjoy this post) I’ve played a few great games this year. From Dishonored to Far Cry 3 to Tomb Raider to GTA V, this has […]
Learning to Let Go
Tonight we took the training wheels off my son’s bike, and I couldn’t be more nervous. My wife, in attempts to encourage him to learn to ride without the training wheels, told him he could […]
Z 2135 and Talking About Our Books
One day to go until Z 2135 launches… I’m excited to see how this season will be received by readers. Thoughts going into this season: Will YOU love it? Will haters still keep hating? Just […]
Z 2135: Making a Better Story
So, in the last post, I talked about lessons learned from Z 2134. In today’s post, I’m going to talk about some of the ways we approached this season (Z 2135) to make it better. […]
Z 2135: Answering Critics
(This is the first in a series of posts leading up to the publication of the Kindle Serial, Z 2135 on August 27. There will be no spoilers here. If you have any questions or […]
Changing Things Up
This blog has become something of an ignored bastard of late. The problem with blogging for me has always been having too many different things to write about, but they’re all over the place topic-wise. […]
Behind The Scenes: Yesterday’s Gone: Season Four: Update 1
We’re in the home stretch now of writing Yesterday’s Gone: Season Four. I wanted to write some daily behind-the-scenes sort of stuff here as we go through the process, for fellow writers or readers who want […]
