by awiggins | Jul 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 227 Liz Long shares her journey of embracing her own uniqueness, particularly in relation to ADHD and finding peace and growth after personal loss. Quick note: the language in this episode isn’t as family-friendly as our usual G/PG episodes, so just be aware...
by awiggins | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 226 Author, musician, and marketer, Paul Indigo shares insights on seeking validation, embracing our voice, and the unconventional use of an Excel spreadsheet for writing and marketing. If you’ve tried all the writing software and haven’t found one that works...
by awiggins | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 225 Megan Vernon, author of over 40 romance novels, joins us to talk about starting over after a difficult experience of being publicly criticized. We talk about the need to give ourselves grace and the importance of a supportive community for navigating the...
by awiggins | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 224 Kate Johnson is the co-founder of Zory, an interactive reading app that merges the depth found in fiction with the choose-your-path-style plotlines of narrative video games. Kate shares details about Zory and craft tips about GMC as well as the All Is Lost...
by awiggins | Jun 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 223 Do you like to discover the plot as you write? Do you get bored if you know where the story is going? Then a skeleton draft might be what you need.Paranormal and gothic romance author Steffanie Holmes joins us to talk about how discovery writers can use a...
by awiggins | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 222 Jessica Renwich, who writes fantasy and horror for kids ages 9-12, joined us to share her experience as an indie middle grade author.She has terrific insights on approaching schools for author visits and the impact of creating whimsical and fun content to...
by awiggins | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 221 Looking to grow a community around your books? Romance author Amy Pine shares how she and her co-hosts created a podcast and built a vibrant community around Korean dramas. We also dive into craft book recommendations, beat sheets, and combining tropes in...
by awiggins | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 220 KimBoo York joins us to share how to embrace flexibility and spontaneity in your writing process through discovery writing. Whether you thrive on outlining or prefer a more free-flowing approach, there are different techniques to suit your writing style....
by awiggins | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 219 Martha Carr is a journalist who now writes escapist fiction in the urban fantasy genre with a lot of magic, some action and adventure, and a little romance. Martha shares about beating health challenges, changing her business model, and dealing with the...
by awiggins | May 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Episode 218 Julie Duffy has long been involved in the publishing industry, but she found herself not actually writing fiction due to the demands of school and work. This realization led her to challenge herself with a “story a day” project in order to get...
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