Writing Podcast Episode 733: Jordan Prosser discusses new book, 'Blue Giant'

Want to go to Mars? The main character in Jordan Prosser’s new novel Blue Giant certainly does, and will stop at nothing to achieve this goal. In this episode, Jordan explores the origins of this story, the intriguing cast of characters and how writing a novel differs from other forms of writing he does. Don’t miss this one – it’s ‘out of this world’!

00:00 Welcome

09:10 Writing tip: Fridge poems online

11:20 Writers in the wild

12:40 WIN: The Extraordinary Florence Stoker by Karen Brooks

14:45 Word of the week: ‘Epicene’

15:42 Interview with: Jordan Prosser

16:24 Describing Blue Giant

18:00 Origins of the story

20:10 Exploring the cast of characters

31:05 Fitting novel writing into everyday life

33:33 Prioritising writing