#AmWriting
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Mar 24, 2022
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#AmWriting is a podcast and Groupstack hosted by KJ Dell’Antonia, Jess Lahey, Sarina Bowen, & Jennie Nash. Listen, read and join up for hard-won advice and inspiration to help you play big in your writing life and finish work that matters.
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Big Time: How to find time abundance in your writer life
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May 06, 2026 |
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Hot Seat Coaching: Building a Killer Twist: Going Deeper Inside a Gothic Mystery Blueprint
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May 01, 2026 |
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Hot Seat Coaching: Exploring Protagonist Depth with Andrew Parella
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Write Big 16: How to Sound Like Yourself in a Noisy World
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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The Decision to Keep Writing After Grief, Illness, or Heartbreak
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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You’re Not Stuck—You’re Holding Back
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Live with Jennie Nash
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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10 Years of #amwriting: Looking Back and Moving Forward
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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"I Had the Full Heart of the Question In My Hand."
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Write the Book Readers Can’t Stop Recommending (Write Big, Ep 14)
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Ep 492: What book format benefits authors most?
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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What Finishing a Book Teaches You About Showing Up (Write Big, Ep 13)
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Quit Laughing at My WOTY It's Not Funny.
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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How to Take the (long, elegant) Gloves Off and Write Like You
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Finding the Ideal Reader: How the Blueprint Shaped a Physician’s Next Project (Bonus Episode)
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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December Booklab
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Blueprint for Revision: The System That Makes Revision Finally Make Sense
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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An Invitation to the January Blueprint!
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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How to Write the Book Only You Can Write
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Thanksgiving Gratitude
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Ep 475 Publishing Nerd Corner: How Audiobooks are Made
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Ep 472 Publishing Nerd Corner: Earning Out
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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How to Make a Quiet Novel Roar
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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On Interviewing Kids
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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The Scammer's Guide to Writers
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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When You’ve Written the Right Scene in the Wrong Place
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Publishing Nerd Corner: Your Copyright and the Anthropic Settlement
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Interviewing with Jeff Selingo
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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The Beauty in Writing About Tragedy
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Find Your Voice, Write Your Genius
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Writing Thrilling People & Places: Jess and Sarina talk with Tess Gerritsen
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Karin Slaughter Does it Again
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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How to Deliver Both Feels and Fun
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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A Deep Dive Into Genre
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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How to Take a Break
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Stephanie Pao has the job we all want. She owns a romance bookstore on wheels.
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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How to Capture Emotion on the Page
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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In Search of the Beast in the Clouds with author Nathalia Holt
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Ep 454 Mid-Year Check-In
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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The Ultimate How To: Write, Pitch, Maybe Publish with Kate McKean from Agents+Books
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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The Gift of Failure: Author Version
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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New Series: From Soup to Nuts
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Should there be a body? Writing is Revising with Meg Mitchell Moore
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May 30, 2025 |
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Sticking it to the Book Banners: A Glorious Tale of Victory
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May 23, 2025 |
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How to Focus on Work in a Chaotic World
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May 16, 2025 |
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Imagining the Life of Jo Van Gogh
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May 09, 2025 |
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Reading a Book Contract
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May 02, 2025 |
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Novel Writing for Journalists with the NYT's Elizabeth Harris
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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The Business of Being a Writer
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Booklab: First Pages (a bite of sci-fi/fantasy action-adventure and Conditioned, a memoir)
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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A.I. Training and Piracy: What You Need to Know
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Creativity, Compromise, and Commercial Viability
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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How (and Why) to Submit to Literary Mags and Small Presses
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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A Peek Inside a Hybrid Publisher
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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The Outer World of Publishing
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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How to Have a Thick Skin, with Lauren Blakely
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Writing Partnerships with Rebecca Winthrop and Jenny Anderson
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Wrangling the Doubt Monster with Amy Bernstein
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Consider the Sweep of Your Whole Writing Career
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Social Media: What Happens Now?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Treat your writing like a business in 2025
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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The Making of a Workbook
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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A People Pleaser Learns to Write the Book She Wants to Write
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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#AmWriting podcast bonus episode with Jess
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Using the Blueprint for Revision
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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What's your word for 2025? We review 2024 goals and set up 2025 in Episode 428
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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From #FamilyStory to Fiction
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Introducing the Winter Blueprint Challenge Coaches
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Ep 424: How a Blueprint Can Keep Your Book on Course
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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#Writer Gift Extravaganza
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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From Substack Serial to Trad Novel with...
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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#AnxietyInducing. A Candid Discussion on A.I.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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#Resilience Over the Long Haul
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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The Longest, Most Public MFA Ever
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Ep. 419 What's a "Comp?"
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: Jess on Constructive Criticism and Pulling Out of an On-Stage Death Spiral
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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"I knew you COULD revise it. I wasn't sure you WOULD."
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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When Your Book Becomes a TV Show
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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The Art of Helping Writers Do Their Best Work
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Lyndsay Rush's Poetry is A Bit Much
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Episode 414: Your Questions, Answered
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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How to Start a Novel from Scratch
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Raising Your Voice, Claiming Your Story
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Congrats, You're Publishing During the Election Cycle - Episode 410
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Ep 409: Tag Along on a Speaking Trip with Jess!
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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#FlashbackFriday: Very Serious About Fun Reads with Emily Henry
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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How an Inside-Outline Can Save Your Revision (and maybe your book)
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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From Women’s Fiction to Romance in 30 Days
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Flashback: Being Genre Flexible with Catherine Newman
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Escaping the Lure of Attention and Approval with Kathleen Smith
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Why you don't have to do it like that one writer in the NYT
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Stop! Don't Write that Book (Yet)
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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An #AmWriting Success Story!
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Tiny Worlds: How a nature illustrator and author built a fanbase for her work.
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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How Bad Can a Good First Draft Be?
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May 31, 2024 |
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Nothing Sells Books. But Books Still Sell.
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May 24, 2024 |
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Trusting Your Gut on a Complicated Plot
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May 17, 2024 |
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Self Publishing
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May 10, 2024 |
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His Years of Writing Eloquently: The Return of A.J. Jacobs
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May 03, 2024 |
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Starting Energy v. Finishing Energy: How the work gets done, start to finish.
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Daring to Kickstarter with Rachael Herron
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Episode: 395 Who Owns an Idea?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Flashback Friday: Writing While #Broken
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Things Jess Learned This Month, Ep. 394
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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I want to sell books. But I'm also writing what I want to write. Episode 393 with Jo Piazza
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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How to Be a Good Literary Citizen: Volunteer at a Writing Conference
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Flashback Friday: How Do You Write a Non-Fiction Book in less than a Year?
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Why You Should Take a Plot-walk
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Coaching call with author, educator & speaker Katie Kinder
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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How to Create a Substack that Delivers (for you and your readers) Episode 389 with Dan Blank
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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What’s on the Cutting Room Floor?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Ep 387: The Art of Manifesting for Tired and Skeptical Authors
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Episode 386: Under the Weather Productivity
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Ep 385: What I Think About When I Think About Job Offers
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Unapologetically Re-creating our Abundant Zone of Genius
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Flashback Friday: Become a #BetterStrongerFaster Writer with Becca Syme
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Flashback Friday: Episode 293, how to build a literary life with Zibby Owens.
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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When Inner Dialogue Isn't "Telling" and When It Is in Memoir and Fiction
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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How to Restart Your Work after an Unplanned Pause
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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How Sarina's Reading Journal Makes Her a Better Novelist: Episode 382
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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How to Find the Right Speaking Agent: Ep 381
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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National Novel Planning Month (that should be a thing)
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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A Million Little Pieces that can Make or Break a Speaking Engagement: Episode 379
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Six Seasons in One Episode: Cookbooks as Memoir with Gesine Bullock-Prado, Ep 378
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Writing for Tweendom: Jamie Sumner on writing difficult topics and the glory of middle grade fiction
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Flinging a Fall Book out into the world
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Reinvention Marketing: Selling Your Book for Years After Pub Day
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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From Idea to Execution: Building a Book
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Never Carved in Stone: Letting Ideas Evolve
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Ideas and Nonfiction: Your Book Idea Contains Multitudes
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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When Good Ideas Go Bad (the most common mistakes writers make)
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Memoirs for the Marketplace: A Blueprint for Success
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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You Are the Protagonist (memoirs need ideas too) with Rachael Herron
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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How to Decide if Your Book Idea is Solid (or Solid Enough)
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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The Airport Game (or, how to come up with 8 ideas on a 3 hour long flight)
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Welcome to the Idea Factory (Good Writing Comes Last, Part 2)
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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How to Start a Novel (and keep going) Episode 365
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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Summer Reading for Writers (plus a #FlashbackFriday: Episode 269)
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Satire: writing just below "over-the-top" with Jane Roper Episode 364
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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How to Hate Your Work and Also Sell It-- at the same time. Episode 363
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Talking Fat Talk and Substack Success: Episode 362 with Virginia Sole-Smith
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Flashback Friday: Episode 288 with Joni Cole
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May 26, 2023 |
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Scrivener Tips: It's only taken Jess 361 episodes to deliver on her promise
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May 19, 2023 |
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Summoning My Accountability Buddies: Because Sometimes Writers Need Deadlines, ep 360
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May 12, 2023 |
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Dealing with Goal Fatigue What to Do When the Goals Aren't Getting You Anywhere, Ep. 359
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May 05, 2023 |
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Flashback Friday: Jodi Kantor Chases the Truth
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Intoxication for Inspiration: Do drugs and alcohol unleash the muses? Episode 358
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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The Anxious Writer: Turning fears into superpowers. Episode 357
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Writerly Tech: the hardware, the software and the why. Episode 356
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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In My Expert Opinion: Pitching, Prepping, and Nailing Interviews for TV and Radio
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Good Writing Comes Last: the form and function of a solid book outline, episode 354
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Sensitivity Reader Reboot: looking your topic from all the angles, with Jordan Shapiro and Jazz
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Unraveling Nonfiction Research and Writing: Episode 353 with Peggy Orenstein
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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How to Write a Novel in Three Months, Sarina-Style (Episode 352)
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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A Workbook for Your Story: Episode 351 with Adrienne Young and Isabel Ibañez
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Writing Three Books Without Typing a Word: Episode 350 with Leslie Hooton
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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How to Write (More than just) Erotica: Episode 349 with Rachel Kramer Bussel
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Are You Ready to Pitch? The Answer is in Your Query. Episode 348 with Julie Artz
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Start More than You Can Finish: Redefining failure with Becky Blades in Episode 347
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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A Thousand Miles to a First Novel: Episode 346 with Kristen Mei Chase
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Flashback Friday -- Episode 71: Building relationships with booksellers with Mary Laura Philpott
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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When it comes to goals, boring is good. Episode 345: Goals--or not--for 2023
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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2022 in the Rear View Mirror: Episode 344
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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#NaNoNowWhat? Bonus Episode: First Steps after First Drafts
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Flashback Friday -- Episode 251 How to give your fun read a solid, poke-in-the-gut point with Anna North
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Friends Don't Let Friends Write Books Without Hooks. Episode 343
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode: Speaking Agencies
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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It Turns Out What I Really Want to Write About is... Episode 342, from memoir to marketable, with Emily Grosvenor
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Talking TikTok (and Reels too): Episode 341 on Video content--the Why, the How To, and is it Worth the Time Suck?
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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#WriterGifts!
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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How to Tell Someone Else's Story: Episode 340 with Allison Gilbert
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Lit Mags, Grants and Residencies: a best-we-can how-to for an always changing but more approachable than we imagine world. Episode 339 with Patrice Gopo
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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The 30-Day Revision: Episode 338 How KJ Revised a Novel in 30 Days/189 Hours and approximately 72 Chocolate-Covered Peeps
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Publishing's Secret Side-Door: Episode 337 Writing Object Lessons and Books-for-series with Maria Teresa Hart
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Why You Should Do NaNoWriMo (and how to make the most of it) 336
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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How Butter Makes Everything (Including Books) Better: Writing Can't-Stop-Won't-Stop Fiction with Theodora Taylor (Flashback Friday)
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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How to Work with Small Presses and Literary Magazines—Episode 335 with Terena Bell
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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How Productive Writers get it done (by listening Flashback Friday with Laura Vanderkam) (Replay of Episode 116)
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Using tropes and genres like a pro: Ep 334 with Alexis Hall
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Which Kind of Writer Are You? Flashback Friday with Gretchen Rubin (Replay Episode 107)
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Very Serious About Fun Reads Ep 333 with Emily Henry
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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How to Plan for Fall When You Don't EVEN Know... Episode 332
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Bonus BP10: How to set your own goals, and meet them.
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Bonus BP9: How to Keep Going When All You See Are the Problems
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Bonus BP8: Easier Outlining for the Loquacious and the Reluctant
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Bonus BP7: Finding Your Drivers
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Bonus BP6: TOCs, Chapter Headings, POV---It's all Structure.
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Bonus BPB 5: The Change is the Theme
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Bonus BPB 4: Jacket Copy Cheats and Hacks
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Bonus BPB 3: Write What You Want--to Be Read.
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Bonus BPB 2: What's this about--and how knowing the answer makes everything else easier.
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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BPB Bonus 1: What's YOUR Why?
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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321 What Do You Want to Achieve this Year--and are you half-way there?
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Blueprint for a Book Extravaganza: How to plan a book in 10 episodes
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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320: How to Create Your Own Market
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Write Now with Sarah Rhea Werner
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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But Everything is so SHINY: Episode 319, Coaching journalist Alison Myers on restarting a writing career.
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Yes You Can Write In More Than One Genre. Here's how: Episode 318 flips the shelves.
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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How Writing Middle Grade is Different, and How It's Not: Episode 317 with Jamie Sumner
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May 27, 2022 |
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Living with Writer Envy. Episode 316: We wanted to call this conquering it but we can't.
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May 20, 2022 |
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When Your Agent Doesn't Like Your Idea as Much as You Do: Episode 315 with Kristen Green
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May 13, 2022 |
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How to Write a Cozy Mystery (the rules are changing): Episode 314 with Mia Manansala
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May 06, 2022 |
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One Man's Quest to Find the Next Big Book Idea: Episode 313 with A.J. Jacobs
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Essays that start light, then hit hard: Episode 312 with Mary Laura Philpott
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Where Should Your Energy Go NOW? Episode 311--everything evolves with Jess and KJ
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Jodi Kantor Chases the Truth: Episode 310 is a Primer on Investigative Journalism
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Nonfiction Masterclass: Combining Narrative Structure, Lived Experience and Geopolitics in Episode 309 with Scott Carney and Jason Miklian.
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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How to Love Writing What You Can Sell: Episode 308 with Seressia Glass
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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How to Be on Bookstagram Episode 307 with #bookmarkedbya
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Does Your Author Website Answer the Right Questions? Episode 306 with Anne Le Tissier
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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But what if my old boss is pissed? Episode 305: Workplace Memoir with Cate Doty
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Sometimes You Can't Go with the Flow: Hacking Writing Energies in Episode 304 with Jess and KJ
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Where Do You Get Your Ideas? Episode 303 with Sarina, Jess and KJ
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Writer De-Snobbification: Episode 302 with Katherine Center
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Do Morning Pages Work? Episode 301: Is this, or is it not, the Artist's Way?
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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BONUS: Listen to The Book Dreams Podcast with Guest Kathryn Schulz
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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ALWAYS WIPS Episode 300--Podcast #Goals, Translating Earnings, Talking $$ and Craft and Interview Skillz
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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How to Sell Any Book to Any Publisher-- Episode 299: More Info Than You Ever Thought Possible with Multi-genre author and teacher extraordinaire Sue Shapiro
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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How to Travel for Research (even before you sell the book)--Episode 298 with Sarah Stewart Taylor
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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How to Build a Platform in a Zillion (Not) Easy Steps: Episode 297, A coaching call with Alison Zak
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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[announcer yells] GOALS: Episode 296
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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Heck of a Year: Episode 295 is 2021 in review
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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Butter Up Your Writing: Episode 294 Using Universal Fantasy to Write Better and Sell More with Theodora Taylor
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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How to Build a Literary Life: Episode 293 with Zibby Owens
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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A Busload of Books: Illustrator Robbi Behr and Writer Matthew Swanson Take Their Work and Their Family on the Road in Episode 292.
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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How Do You Write a Non-Fiction Book in less than a Year? Episode 291: Coaching Call with Emily Edlynn
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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What Not to Do, Self-Pub Edition Episode 290 with Cate Frazier-Neely
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Why Can't I Finish My Novel? Episode 289: A Coaching Call with Ophir Lehavy
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Non-Toxic Feedback: Building workshops and writing groups. Episode 288 with Joni Cole
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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I Have This Idea...Structuring Non-fiction and Memoir: Episode 287 Coaching Call with Emily Henderson
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Breaking into Television Writing: Episode 286 with Will Morey
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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When Agents Ask You to "Revise and Resubmit": Episode 285 with Mindy Carlson
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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When Inner Dialogue Isn't "Telling" and When It Is in Memoir and Fiction: Episode 284 with Jess, KJ and Sarina
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Where Do You Get Your Ideas? Episode 283: Turning situations into books with Heather Chavez
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Episode 282: 40 Years of Procrastination with Joy Imboden Overstreet
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Episode 281: Writing with the Door Open (Stephen King May Be Wrong)
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Episode 280: Book Launching Fun with Jess
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Episode 279: Collaborating, Revising and Proposing--What We Did On Our Summer Vacations
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Episode 278: Editing
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Episode 277: Writer Comfort Reads
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Episode 276: When You Don't Know Why You're Doing This
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Episode 275: Writing While White (or otherwise part of the historically dominant paradigm)
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Episode 274: Getting Published
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Episode 273: #Writing Books for When You're Stuck
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Episode 272: Sometimes Writers Need to Up Our Game
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Episode 271: #Productivity: Write More Better Faster Yes Please
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Episode 270: #Plotting Your Heart (and Book) Out
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Episode 269: Finding #Inspiration on the Writer's Bookshelf
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Episode 268 #SummerReading: Whose List Looks Like Your List?
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Episode 267 #Summer Writing Plans
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Episode 266 #Sensitivity Readers with Jordan Shapiro and Jazz
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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Episode 265 Everybody Suffers, Not Everybody Can #Write About it with Stacy Kim
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May 28, 2021 |
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Episode 264 Being #Edited (is a Very Good Thing)
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May 21, 2021 |
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Episode 263: No, Really, It's #Fiction: Writing novels that reflect (but differ dramatically from) your life with Emma Gannon
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 262: #Breaking into Food Writing and Redefining Success with Reem Kassis
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May 07, 2021 |
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Episode 261 Really #Funny, Real and Funny: Rom-Coms, plotting and finding characters with Mhairi McFarlane
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Episode 260 #Writing Without Knowing Where You're Going with Kristin Van Ogtrop
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Episode 259: More Q, More A: Organizing research, handling would-be writer friends, finding great editors and writing classes and the kicker: How Do You Become Liz Gilbert?
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Episode 258 Writing While #Broken: Talking Depression, Anxiety and Writer's Block with Jenny Lawson
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Episode 257 Become a #Better Faster Stronger Writer with Becca Syme
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Episode 256 Your Q's, A'd: Stealing ideas, asking for blurbs and the elusive "platform"
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Episode 255 The Power of Writing as Play with Nalini Singh
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Episode 254 How to Prep a NonFiction Launch the Jess Way
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Ep 253 From Breakout Article to Book: Writing about #Nothing and Everything with Olga Mecking
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Episode 252 How to Write a Post-Covid Romance with Alisha Rai
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Episode 251 How to give your fun read a solid, poke-in-the-gut point with Anna North
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Episode 250: Growing Thick Skin: Handling #Haters, Commenters and Bad Reviews
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Episode 249: Turning Data into #Narrative with Ron Lieber
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Episode 248 Mental #Chatter with Ethan Kross: Harnessing the voices in our heads for good
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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Episode 247: #Writing All Over the Map with Jacob Sager Weinstein
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Episode 246: Historical #Fiction the Only Way I Know How with Beverly Jenkins
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Episode 245: #Pitching with Passion with Lisa Levenstein
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Episode 244: Setting Writer #Goals for 2021
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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Episode 243: #Fact-based Fiction and Fiction from Facts with Mark Olshaker
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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Episode 242 Finding All the Voices: Writing Reflective #Nonfiction with Julie Lythcott-Haims
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Episode 241: Big #Booklaunch Day
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Episode 240 #Editing for the Best Version of Your Vision with Tiffany Yates Martin
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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BONUS EPISODE--Shiny Thing Syndrome: KJ & Jennie Nash discuss career goals, side gigs and distractions
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Episode 239 #Writer Gift Extravaganza
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Episode 238 Turning #Romance on Its Head with Lyssa Kay Adams
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Episode 237: #Reporting from the Economic Trenches with Lauren Sandler
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Episode 236 #Shipping Your Creative Work with Seth Godin (Take Two)
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Episode 235: Writer #Tech We Love
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Episode 234: #Storybuilding with Jacob Wright from Dabble Writing Software
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Episode 233: #TruthsAndMisdemeanors, Lacy Crawford on the gauntlet of legal & fact-checking
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Episode 232 Smart, #Versatile and Writing all the Things with Morgan Jerkins
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Minisode: When There's No Muse, Keep Going
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Episode 231: #FindYourReaders with Dara Kurtz
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Episode 230: So You Wanna Be a #Bookcoach with Jennie Nash
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Episode 229 #Interviewing with NPR's Celeste Headlee
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Episode 228 #Embedded with Jeff Selingo
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Episode 227 The Joy of #Self-Promotion: promoting yourself and your work
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Episode 226 Writing #ownvoices while respecting others, with Lauren Ho
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Episode 225 Get #ComfortablewithWeird How visualization and imagery help writers connect with readers, with Julie Berry
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Episode 224 From Mr. Rogers to #RealityTVJournalism with Andy Dehnart
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Episode 223: #MythBusting: We take a bunch of myths about writing and tear them all up and throw them away
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Episode 222 #HomagetoJane: Talking Jane Austen with Sonali Dev
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Episode 221 #FeelingExposed in Memoir and Fiction
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Episode 220 #ComedicMemoir with Kari Lizer
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Episode 219 Find Your Character's #WishSong with Susan Wiggs
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Episode 218 The #Indie-TraditionalTradeoff
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Episode 217 #HowtoGetOnThatPodcast with Lauren Passell
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Episode 216 #TheBiggestBluff with Maria Konnikova
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Episode 215: #TheSocialBookLaunch
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Bonus Mini-sode: Finding Diverse Sources
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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Episode 214 Learning to Be #GenreFlexible with Catherine Newman
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Episode 213 Book Launching Fun with #GoodreadsAmazonBookBub
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May 29, 2020 |
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Episode 212: Don't Just Say #TheBookWasBetter
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May 22, 2020 |
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Episode 211 #WriterGoals, Pandemic Version
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May 15, 2020 |
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Minisode: Don't Make the Same Mistakes Twice
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May 11, 2020 |
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Episode 210 #DontOverthinkIt
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May 08, 2020 |
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Episode 209 #StartYourWriterThing
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May 01, 2020 |
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Episode 208 How to Blend a #CozyThriller
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Episode 207 #ProfessionallyMarried—for life
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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Episode 206 #YouCanDoIt (even now)
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Episode 205 How to Create #MarketingMojo
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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Episode 204 #HowtoGetPastWritersBlock(slowly)
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Episode 203 #HowtoWorkAnyway
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Episode 202 #WebsiteRevampHowto
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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Episode 201: #Creatinga(Fictional)DysfunctionalFamily
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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Episode 200 #ShouldYouStartaPodcast
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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Episode 199 #HowtoLovePromotingYourWork
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Episode 198 #RoomforTwoPrincesses
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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Episode 197 #HowtoWinatPR
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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196 #WhereDoestheTimeGo
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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Episode 195: #FromPeopletoSciAmerican
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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Episode 194: #PutAPriceOnIt
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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Episode 193: #WriterDreamsComeTrue
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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192 #HowtoBeaBookCoach
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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Episode 191 #2020Goals
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Dec 27, 2019 |
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Episode 190: #DeclaringGoalsMet*
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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Episode 189: #WhatWritersWant(thatmoneycanbuy)
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Dec 13, 2019 |
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Episode 188 #HowtoJudgeaBook(byits)Cover
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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Episode 187 #TheThankYouProjectProject
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Nov 29, 2019 |
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186 #TheJoyofHolidayRomCom
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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Episode 185: #AudioExplosion
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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Episode 184 #BeforeYouStartthatNonFictionProject
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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Episode 183: #FacebookforWriters
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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Episode 182 #WriteFlailRepeat
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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Episode 181 #NaWhateverWriMo
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Oct 18, 2019 |
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Episode 180 #CharacterEnneagramRabbitHole
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Episode 179 #ShouldWantCanAmWriting
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Oct 05, 2019 |
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Episode 178 #WriteFaster
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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Episode 177 #AudioWriter
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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Episode 176 #FallProductivity
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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Episode 175 #HowtoUseaBurnChart
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Sep 06, 2019 |
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Episode 174: #WhenIt'sReallyHard
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Episode 173, #LiteraryMagsandPopularAcademics
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Aug 23, 2019 |
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172: #BucketGoals
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Aug 16, 2019 |
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171: #WritingWithandAboutFaith
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Aug 09, 2019 |
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170: #YourFreelanceBusiness
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Aug 02, 2019 |
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169: #SummerReading
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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168: #LuckFavorsTheBold
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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167: #ChangeAndRearrange
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Jul 12, 2019 |
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166: #SummerWriting
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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165: #Twitter#@*!Storm
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Jun 28, 2019 |
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164: #WhoIsThisHelping
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Jun 21, 2019 |
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163: #BookTourReality
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Jun 14, 2019 |
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162: #HalfwaytoGoal
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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161: #WritingAtMyNightmare
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May 31, 2019 |
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160: #10MonthsfromStarttoDeadline
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May 24, 2019 |
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159: #StoryGenius
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May 17, 2019 |
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158: #WhyStickers
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May 10, 2019 |
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157: #ExcitedAboutWords
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May 03, 2019 |
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156 #WhenFansPay
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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155: #GetUnstuck
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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154: #MathandDictationAreFun
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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153: #GrammarGirl
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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152: #ContinueHereforEmailLists
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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151: #StartHereforEmailLists
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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150: #NeverReady
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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149: #PlagarismVersusJustWrong
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Mar 08, 2019 |
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148: #GreenEyedMonster
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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147: #GoodNewsandHowIGotThere
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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146: #AnthologyWriting
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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145: #DethroneThePhone
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Feb 08, 2019 |
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144: #ReadingWhileWriting
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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143: #AlwaysBeHustling
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Jan 25, 2019 |
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142: #SixYearsOfWork
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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141: #ItsTrueSoWriteIt
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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140: #2019Goals
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Jan 04, 2019 |
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139: #GoalReview
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Dec 28, 2018 |
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138: #WhatsYourGenre
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Dec 22, 2018 |
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137: #SocialProofMatters
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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136: #GiftShow!
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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135: #SteppingBack
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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134: #WritingAroundFamily
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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133: #WorkingBackwards
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Nov 16, 2018 |
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132 #ThePitchCameFirst
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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131: #RelentlesslyHelpful
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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130: #HorseKick
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Oct 26, 2018 |
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129: #Don'tGetBuzzed
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Oct 19, 2018 |
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128: #PlanItOut
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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127: #AmBranding
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Oct 05, 2018 |
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126: #PubDay3
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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125: #FindingAnAgent
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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124: #NomDePlume
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Sep 14, 2018 |
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123: #ChasingTheAntelope
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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122: #PubDay2
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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121: #ABillionsTimesNo
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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120: #IsolationIsForWimps
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Aug 18, 2018 |
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119: #BestSellers
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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118: #BooksAboutWork
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Aug 03, 2018 |
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117: #BookLaunchTimeline
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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116: #YouHaveTime
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Jul 20, 2018 |
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115: #TellingStories
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Jul 13, 2018 |
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114: #AudioBooks
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Jul 06, 2018 |
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113: #DestinyThief
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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112: #KeepingOrganized
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Jun 22, 2018 |
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111: #TheHeadshot
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Jun 15, 2018 |
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110: #CockyGate
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Jun 08, 2018 |
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109: #SedarisSerendipity
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Jun 01, 2018 |
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108: #GoalReview
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May 25, 2018 |
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107: #FourTendencies
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May 18, 2018 |
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106: #FirstTimerMistakes
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May 11, 2018 |
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105: #ConferenceGoing
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May 04, 2018 |
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104: #TheFullProposal
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Apr 27, 2018 |
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103: #DeepWork
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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102: #HomelessPieces
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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101: #SerialWriting
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Apr 06, 2018 |
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100: #DrivingTwoCars
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Mar 30, 2018 |
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99: #ImposterSyndrome
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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98: #Checklists
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Mar 16, 2018 |
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97: #TheLongJourney
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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96: #GettingCoached
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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95: #PitchingandPromotion
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Feb 23, 2018 |
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94: #SelfPromotionForIntroverts
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Feb 16, 2018 |
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93: #BooksNotYogurt
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Feb 09, 2018 |
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92: #HowToBeABadass
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Feb 02, 2018 |
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91: #Co-WritinginHollywood
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Jan 26, 2018 |
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90: #NotJustStuntJournalism
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Jan 19, 2018 |
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89: #StructureIsGood
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Jan 12, 2018 |
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88: #OrganicStory
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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87: #ReadySetGoals3
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Dec 29, 2017 |
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86: #GoalReview
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Dec 22, 2017 |
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85: #BookCoach
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Dec 15, 2017 |
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84: #WritersGifts 2
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Dec 08, 2017 |
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83: #NaNoWriMoWrap
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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82: #ATouchofthePoet
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Nov 24, 2017 |
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81: #AcademicPress
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Nov 17, 2017 |
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80: #NaNoWriMo3
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Nov 10, 2017 |
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79: #NaNoWriMo2
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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78: #NaNonFiWriMo
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Oct 27, 2017 |
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77: #GhostWriting
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Oct 20, 2017 |
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76: #FaceTime
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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75: #NovelPreparations
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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74: #ListenerQuestions 2
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Sep 29, 2017 |
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73: #OpenYourMouth
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Sep 22, 2017 |
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72: #NaNoWriMoPrep
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Sep 15, 2017 |
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71: #YouAndYourBookstore
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Sep 08, 2017 |
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70: #Fresh Fall Starts
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Sep 01, 2017 |
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69: #FromAtoBook
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Aug 25, 2017 |
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68: #HireAPublicist
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Aug 18, 2017 |
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67: #MysteryWriting
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Aug 11, 2017 |
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66: #CrunchedForTime
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Aug 04, 2017 |
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65: #SummerWriting
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Jul 28, 2017 |
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64: #PubDay
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Jul 21, 2017 |
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63: #Priorities
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Jul 14, 2017 |
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62: #WhatIsADraft
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Jul 07, 2017 |
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61: #AcademicStuff
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Jun 30, 2017 |
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60:#CheckingIn
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Jun 23, 2017 |
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59: #BeginnersFiction
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Jun 16, 2017 |
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58: #ChangingSeasons
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Jun 09, 2017 |
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57: #WritingIsHard
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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56: #TravelWriting
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May 26, 2017 |
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55: #HumorWriting
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May 19, 2017 |
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54: #ListenerQuestions
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May 15, 2017 |
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53: #BookProposals
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May 05, 2017 |
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52: #WritingAdvice
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Apr 28, 2017 |
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51: #BeingAnonymous
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Apr 21, 2017 |
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50: #WriteMore
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Apr 14, 2017 |
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49: #BooksForWriters
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Apr 07, 2017 |
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48: #StickWithIt
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Mar 31, 2017 |
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47: #SpeakingCircuit 2
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Mar 24, 2017 |
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46: #GiveItARest
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Mar 17, 2017 |
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45: #FamilyMemoir
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Mar 10, 2017 |
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44: #GetTheFacts
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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43: #SpeakingCircuit
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Feb 25, 2017 |
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42: #ThinkLikeAPirate
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Feb 17, 2017 |
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41: #VoiceofAuthority
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Feb 10, 2017 |
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40: #GettingItDone (Write More)
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Feb 03, 2017 |
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39: #WriterTaxes
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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39: #WriterTaxes
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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38: #WriterFinances
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Jan 20, 2017 |
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37: #OrganizedWriter 2
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Jan 13, 2017 |
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36: #OrganizedWriter 1
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Jan 06, 2017 |
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35: #ReadySetGoals 2
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Dec 29, 2016 |
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34: #ReadySetGoals
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Dec 23, 2016 |
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33: #SnowDaysandHolidays
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Dec 16, 2016 |
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32: #WriterGifts, 'Tis the Season to Write
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Dec 09, 2016 |
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31: #WriteWhatYouKnow, Your Experience Is Valuable
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Dec 02, 2016 |
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30: #NosyFamilies, Talking About Your Work
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Nov 25, 2016 |
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29: #WhenToQuit, Get Your Butt Outta the Chair
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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28: #OpEd, Own Your Expertise
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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27: #WriterFriends
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Nov 04, 2016 |
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26: #UniTasking, Is that a Thing?
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Oct 28, 2016 |
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25: #ReadingTheComments, the Good the Bad and the Ugly
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Oct 21, 2016 |
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24: #AskAnAgent, A Sit-Down with Jenny Bent
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Oct 14, 2016 |
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23: #FirstWords, How to Start the Day
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Oct 07, 2016 |
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22: #OfficeWoes, Making Do with Little or No Office Space
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Sep 30, 2016 |
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21: #BuildingAnAudience (Pretty Much What it Sounds Like)
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Sep 23, 2016 |
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20: #AmBlogging, Should I Start a Blog?
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Sep 15, 2016 |
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19: #AgentSecrets, Finding and Getting an Agent
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Sep 09, 2016 |
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18: #WorkingMess, Harnessing the Energy of Spontaneity
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Sep 02, 2016 |
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17: #OwItHurts, Taking Care of the Body While Flexing the Mind
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Aug 25, 2016 |
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16: #FreshFallStart, Vacation Was Nice Now Back to Work
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Aug 17, 2016 |
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15: #BeforeTheBook, Things You Can Do to Ensure the Success of Your Work
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Aug 11, 2016 |
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14: #ItTakesTwo, How to Write with a Partner
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Aug 03, 2016 |
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13: #HowItsDone, A Step By Step for Self-Publishing
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Jul 27, 2016 |
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12: #MistakesWereMade, The Quest for Truth and Perfection
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Jul 20, 2016 |
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11: #AmDissecting, Adding Structure to Creativity
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Jun 22, 2016 |
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10: #WriteNow, Feed Your Writing, with Reading, Bouncy Balls and Silence
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Jun 15, 2016 |
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9: #ActuallyTypingWords, Stay in the Chair and Write Now!
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Jun 08, 2016 |
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8: #DeadofExposure, Should You Write for Free and Great Long Reads
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Jun 01, 2016 |
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7: #AmResearching, Keep Those Notes Organized, and Remember When...
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May 20, 2016 |
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6: #AmRecommending, Tech Tools (High and Low) and A Special Contest
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May 13, 2016 |
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5: #AmConferencing, Writing it Down and Making Connections
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May 06, 2016 |
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4: #AmInterviewing, The Art of the Interview and Ignoring the Inbox
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Apr 30, 2016 |
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3: #AmOverwhelmed, Killing Other People’s Darlings and Timing Pitches
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Apr 23, 2016 |
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2: #AmPitching, Good Strategies and Unexpected Hurdles
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Apr 13, 2016 |
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1: #AmProcrastinating, with Frankensock and Poop
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Apr 03, 2016 |