8 episodes

A podcast dedicated to the documentation of the thoughts, views and ideas of the young aspiring author, Alexander Thomas as he begins his journey from zero.

From Zero Podcast Alexander Thomas

    • Arts

A podcast dedicated to the documentation of the thoughts, views and ideas of the young aspiring author, Alexander Thomas as he begins his journey from zero.

    Setting Goals & Time frames

    Setting Goals & Time frames

    NGN explains how understanding yourself, what goals you have and the timeframes you have to reach them, can be the determining factor in whether or not you manage to finish your projects.

    Other things you can follow me on:
    Website: nextgennovelist.com/
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/nextgennovelist/
    Twitter: twitter.com/NextGenNovelist
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/nextgennovelist/
    Snapchat: www.snapchat.com/add/novelicity
    Anime List: hummingbird.me/users/NGN (where I get a fair amount of my inspiration)

    • 22 min
    Emotive Writing/The Rule of Cool

    Emotive Writing/The Rule of Cool

    Emotion is important, perhaps even more important than logic. In this episode, NGN delves into how emotion in your writing is an understated aspect of what creates memorable stories.

    Other things you can follow me on:
    Website: https://nextgennovelist.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextgennovelist/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NextGenNovelist
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextgennovelist/
    Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/novelicity
    Anime List: https://hummingbird.me/users/NGN (where I get a fair amount of my inspiration)

    • 23 min
    Science-Fantasy

    Science-Fantasy

    This episode is about the relatively unknown genre of 'science-fantasy'. NGN defines what the genre is to him, and how as a writer, you can best go about creating a world within such a setting.

    Website: https://nextgennovelist.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextgennovelist/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NextGenNovelist
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextgennovelist/
    Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/novelicity

    • 20 min
    Realism in Fantasy Stories

    Realism in Fantasy Stories

    In this episode, NGN discusses when writer's get "too carried away in the fantasy", and their realism suffers for it. In this episode, he explains how to incorporate it into a story, and why you should.

    Other things you can follow me on:
    Website: https://nextgennovelist.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextgennovel...
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NextGenNovelist
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextgennove...
    Snapchat: Novelicity
    Anime List: https://hummingbird.me/users/NGN (where I get a fair amount of my inspiration)

    • 18 min
    Anime-Inspired Stories

    Anime-Inspired Stories

    Many young writers draw inspiration from anime shows for their own written works. NGN shares his views on how this can be done well, and how it can often be done poorly.

    • 25 min
    Learning From Success and Failure

    Learning From Success and Failure

    In this episode, NGN stresses the importance of learning from both success and failure in the realm of writing.

    • 22 min

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