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Lisa Montanaro ON: How to Use Real-Life Experiences to Inspire Memorable Fiction, Writing in Multi-POV and Dual Timelines, and Crafting Secrets in Storytelling
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Feb 27, 2025 |
First Chapter Deep Dive: Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Feb 14, 2025 |
Diagon Alley Deep Dive: Scene Analysis of Chapter 5 in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Jan 21, 2025 |
Zoe Norvell ON: Everything You Need to Know About Book Covers (and How to Find the Perfect Designer for Your Story)
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Nov 19, 2024 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: A Complete Breakdown of the Main Plot Line
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Nov 05, 2024 |
Karyn Fischer ON: Writing a Memorable Narrative Voice for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction
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Sep 24, 2024 |
BONUS Part 2: How Rowling Created A Cast of Compelling Characters (An Interview With Savannah Gilbo & Abigail K. Perry)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
BONUS Part 1: What Made Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone A Best Seller
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Jul 26, 2024 |
First Chapters: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (with Savannah Gilbo)
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May 21, 2024 |
First Chapters: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (with Savannah Gilbo)
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May 07, 2024 |
First Chapters: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Apr 02, 2024 |
Jen Craven ON: Her Shift from Self-Publishing to Traditional Publishing
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Mar 26, 2024 |
First Chapters: Remarkably Bright Creatures (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Feb 27, 2024 |
Kate McKean ON: Demystifying Book Publishing Contracts
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Feb 06, 2024 |
First Chapters: Fourth Wing (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Dec 19, 2023 |
Megan Tady ON: Resiliency and How She Turned Rejections into a Published Debut
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Dec 05, 2023 |
Meghan Stevenson ON: Her Literary Agent Matchmaking Strategy, the Pitfalls of Traditional Publishing, and Publishing Myths that Need to be Busted
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Nov 28, 2023 |
First Chapters: The Magicians (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
First Chapters: A Discovery of Witches (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Jul 13, 2023 |
First Chapters: Untamed (with Suzette Mullen)
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Jun 27, 2023 |
Ariele Fredman ON: The Difference Between a Book Publicist and a Literary Agent, Her Mission to Expand Commercial Fiction, and How to Understand Where a Book Fits in the Market
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Jun 13, 2023 |
First Chapters: Legendborn (with Savannah Gilbo)
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May 30, 2023 |
First Chapters: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe (with Sara Gentry)
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May 23, 2023 |
First Chapters: The House Across the Lake (with Samantha Skal)
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May 16, 2023 |
Mikki Brammer ON: The Collected Regrets of Clover and Her Writing, Querying, and Publishing Experience
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May 02, 2023 |
Victoria Marini ON: Atmospheric Writing, Balancing External Events and Interiority, and the Dos and Don'ts of Tropes
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Apr 11, 2023 |
Jen Craven ON: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing and How to Decide What's Best For Your Book and Career
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Mar 28, 2023 |
First Chapters: Atomic Habits (with Barbara Boyd)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
First Chapters: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Mar 08, 2023 |
Howard Yoon ON: The Core Components of a Book Proposal, Reveals and Results of the DOJ-PRH Antitrust Trial, and How Publishing Merges Art and Commerce
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Feb 23, 2023 |
Dani Abernathy ON: The Enneagram Personality Test and Why it Might Be a Writer's Next Favorite Tool
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Feb 15, 2023 |
Maria Vicente ON: WTF is a Literary Agent, How She Supports Her Clients, and First Chapters that Hook
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Feb 08, 2023 |
Gail (Gigla) Hayes ON: How Words and Music Inspire Change (a Tribute to Her Joy and Life)
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Feb 03, 2023 |
First Chapters: Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover (with Savannah Gilbo)
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Jan 25, 2023 |
First Chapters: Lessons in Chemistry (with Sarah Dickinson)
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Jan 10, 2023 |
Andrea DeWerd ON: The Writing Community's Mass Departure from Twitter and Book Marketing Strategies that Work for Authors
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Jan 03, 2023 |
First Chapters: The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory (with Book Coach Rona Gofstein)
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Dec 22, 2022 |
CeCe Lyra ON: Layered Stories that Exemplify Good Writing, Why Publishing is so Competitive, and the Importance of Persistence over Insistence
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Dec 15, 2022 |
First Chapters: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng (with Bestselling Author Jennifer Klepper)
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Dec 07, 2022 |
First Chapters: The Midnight Library (with Book Coach Sharon Skinner)
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Dec 01, 2022 |
Inside Interview: Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and 5 Big Writing Takeaways and Assignments to Apply to Your WIP
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Nov 09, 2022 |
Comparable Titles: What They Are, Why Writers Need Them, and How to Find (and Pitch!) Ones that are Irresistible
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Nov 02, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Oct 26, 2022 |
10 Unforgettable Writing (and Life!) Tips from My Favorite Author Presentation
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Oct 19, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Oct 05, 2022 |
First Chapters: Counterfeit (with Special Guests, Bestselling Author Kirstin Chen and Executive Editor Jessica Williams
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Sep 28, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Sep 14, 2022 |
Allison Hunter ON: What Makes a Great Beach Read, How to Use Comps, and Why Secrets are Imperative in Fiction
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Sep 08, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Aug 18, 2022 |
How to Write a Query Letter (Part 3): Paragraph Three, the Author Bio (and Final Tips)
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Aug 10, 2022 |
How to Write a Query Letter (Part 2): Paragraph Two, the Blurb (or Back Cover Copy)
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Aug 03, 2022 |
How to Write a Query Letter (Part 1): Paragraph One, the Hook
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Jul 20, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Jul 13, 2022 |
Quick Query Tips: 3 Strategic Ways to Research Literary Agents
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Jul 06, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Jun 22, 2022 |
Jennie Nash ON: What Makes a Great Book Coach, Fundamental Questions Writers Need to Ask (and Answer), and Why Writers Should Invest in Their Work
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Jun 08, 2022 |
Michelle Brower ON: What Makes a Great Book Club Pick, Creating Community, and How to Write Through the Middle
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Jun 01, 2022 |
First Chapters: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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May 25, 2022 |
Tee Moore ON: Becoming a Career Author and How to Find a Literary Agent
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May 11, 2022 |
Stephanie Winter ON: Millennial Fiction, the Difference Between Voice and Style, and How Agents Work with Editors
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May 04, 2022 |
Emmy Nordstrom Higdon ON: Predicting the Market, A Love for Weird Stories, and How to Lift Up Diverse Books in Traditional Publishing
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Apr 27, 2022 |
Tara Gilbert ON: What Makes a Character-Driven Story, YA vs. MG Novels, and How to Emotionally Connect with Your Reader
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Apr 20, 2022 |
Paula Munier ON: How to Identify and Capitalize on the Selling Points of a Story and What Makes a Story Unique
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Apr 13, 2022 |
First Chapters: Read Until You Understand by Farah Griffin
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Apr 11, 2022 |
Katie Shea Boutillier ON: Audio Rights, What Makes an Imperfect Character, and How Writers Can Define and Develop Their Voice
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Apr 04, 2022 |
Tanya McKinnon ON: What Makes Great Nonfiction, Why Stories Encourage Empathy, and How She Helps Clients Craft a Powerful Proposal
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Apr 01, 2022 |
First Chapters: The Chandler Legacies by Abdi Nazemian
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Mar 28, 2022 |
John Cusick ON: What Makes a Manuscript Stand Out, Blending Passion and Business, and Why He Loves Kidlit
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Mar 23, 2022 |
First Chapters: Take It Back by Kia Abdullah
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Mar 21, 2022 |
Jessica Faust ON: Her Mission to Represent Marginalized Voices, Advocating and Mentoring Authors and Agents, and Defining Success
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Mar 16, 2022 |
First Chapters: Girls with Bright Futures and a Special Conversation with Co-Authors Tracy Dobmeier and Wendy Katzman
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Mar 16, 2022 |
Carly Watters ON: Her MSWL, How to Define Commercial Fiction, and the Power in an Author-Agent Relationship
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Mar 16, 2022 |
Lit Match Introduction: A Podcast Made to Help Writers and Literary Agents Find Each Other
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Mar 09, 2022 |