If you're interesting in writers or writing or the way writers write or especially how science fiction writers think and do what they do, then tune into the weekly podcast at Writing Excuses, where the motto is: "Fifteen minutes long, because you're in a hurry and we're not that smart." Episodes 14 and 15, for example, sum up exactly what bugs me so much about Harry Potter. The donkey economic model is brilliant.

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