On today's episode, Nate and Will are in a dour mood and discuss their frustrations with life, the world, and recent events. We then delve into how we deal with burnout and the healing process that is needed after burnout.Current consumed media:Nate - The Deep by Nick CutterWill - The Fires of Heaven by Robert JordanSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

On today’s episode, in remembrance of Cormac McCarthy we discuss his passing and the influence he’s had on us and the general effect he’s had on literature. We then read and critique each other's work, Will read his Short story horror piece and Nate his piece of The Hermit in the Gloaming.Nate’s consumed works: The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell by Brian Evenson, Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. He’s also been playing Persona 5 Royal as well as Diablo IVWill’s consumed works: The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan and Star Wars Rebels.Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

On today’s episode, we have a shorter episode where Nate and Will discuss novellas and small publishers for a bit. As always enjoy some banter in the beginning and some tangents later on.Fight the Demon and Write on!Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

In today’s episode, Nate and Will have another critique day. The subject of this critique was a story about AI - Artificial Intelligence.  Enjoy some banter in the beginning and listen in on Will and Nate's take on how to use AI within a story.Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

On today’s episode, you get an outsider's vague look at what’s going on with the Writers Guild of America’s strike. Nate and Will shared the WGA request and their opinions on it.Next episode is a critique day. We’re going to write 500 - 1000 words on AI.---Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Critique Day! Will shares the first few paragraphs of his “Monster Story” and Nate shares the opening on his prologue for “Griever”. We follow up each reading with some critiques and feedback. Also, enjoy a nice tangential conversation at the beginning.---Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supporSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

In today's episode, Nate and Will discuss where they get their ideas for their story ideas and how they keep track of the ideas they have. Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!In this episode Will gets really excited about a graphic novel. Nate admits his love of Jewel Staite. And both admit their admiration of the ladies of Letterkenny. Oh, and they talk about writing and using guides like Ikigai to help create a character and give them driving forces and desires for your story. And as always, they go on a few tangents.If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!On today's episode, Nate and Will catch up about their writing, talk about things they're enjoying and do a dive into The Last of Us TV show and talk about adapting other forms of media into movies and TV.If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below.https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/supportSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!Episode Six was intended to only be about fifteen minutes, but Will and Nate got talking and ran a bit longer than expected. Nate and Will discuss if they've been writing lately and Will discloses some work information and rants about life a bit, and Nate very politely listens and gives some feedback. If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttp://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Happy New Year!In our fifth episode, Nate and Will discuss goals for 2023 and plans for the podcast.If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttps://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

In our Fourth Episode your Hosts Nathaniel and William deal with a technical glitch and they talk about finishing up NaNoWriMo and do a dive into video game writing.If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttps://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!In our second episode, your hosts Nathaniel and William talk about NaNoWriMo and how their month of writing a novel has been going. We have a few tangents about horror books and movies, as well as a discussion about perspective and if we like first or third person for our writing. If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttps://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Thank you for listening to the podcast!In our second episode, our host Nathaniel is under the weather, so we decided to do a shorter episode today. Topics include what we’ve been writing, we’ve been reading and consuming for media, and it wouldn’t be a writing podcast starting in the beginning of November if we didn’t talk about NaNoWriMo. Nate and Will pledge to work on two novels/novellas for the month and give a basic premise update.Also, we have a surprise visit from Nate’s partner who was distracting him by watching Queer for Fear: The History of Queer HorrorFollow Will’s NaNoWriMo progress at: https://nanowrimo.org/participants/repressedmoxie/projects/farm-handFollow Nate’s NaNoWriMo progress at: If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us.Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials.https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadowWilliam can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well.https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/And check out the podcasts links belowhttps://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

The Writing EndeavorThank you for listening to the podcast!On this inaugural episode, your hosts Nathaniel and William discuss their writing careers so far, how they started writing, hopes and dreams for their careers, as well as speed bumps we’ve hit and other obstacles along our journey to kick-start our writing careers. There's a lot of talk about holding off on writing and how we both just want to write and how you should, too! The two also dive into what they’re currently working on and what media they’re currently consuming, both written and filmed.If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading new listeners to us.Support the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support

Hello and Welcome to the Writing Endeavor. The show where we discuss the craft of writing and how to go from a blank page to getting your work published. I am your host William Eaton and I’m here to accompany you on this writing journey.---Here at the Writing Endeavor we will discuss all things writing. Join me every Wednesday on my journey to becoming a professional writer.  Each episode we’ll discuss how to be a writer in today's world and we can go from idea, to first draft, all the way to getting your book published.  Listen along as I attempt to write short stories, poetry, novels, and everything in between. Hopefully, you can learn from my mistakes so you won't need to make them yourself. Stay tuned for more insights, lessons, interviews, and more as I dive into the writer's life and learn by doing.Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or whatever podcatcher you use to listen with.And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook at The Writing Endeavor.Thanks for listening and hope to see you again! Music Bylost feelings by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeenMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unportedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_USSupport the showThank you for listening to the podcast! If you could, please leave a review on whatever podcast service you use. It’ll help the show by leading listeners to us. Nathaniel can be found at The House of Everlasting Shadow on all the socials. https://www.facebook.com/thehouseofeverlastingshadow William can be found at Williameatonbooks on all the socials as well. https://williameatonbooks.com/https://www.instagram.com/williameatonbooks/ And check out the podcasts links below http://thewritingendeavor.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheWritingEndeavorhttps://www.instagram.com/thewritingendeavor/ If you would like to become a supporter of the podcast you can click the link below. https://www.buzzsprout.com/277945/support