The 7am Novelist

By Michelle Hoover

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Episodes: 160

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Join award-winning novelist and writing coach Michelle Hoover and special guests for your morning writing wake up call, starting with a 50-day writing challenge.

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Episode Date
SNEAK PEEK! Samantha Harvey on Rediscovering Your Structure and Point of View (even after several drafts)
Apr 02, 2024
Bonus! Christine Byl: Listening, Patience, and the Necessity of Doing the Time
Feb 01, 2024
Finding Joy in the Writing Process with Suzanne Berne, Shalene Gupta, and Christine Murphy
Jan 31, 2024
Submitting Short Work & Understanding Subtext with Mark Cecil, Erica Ferencik, and Whitney Scharer
Jan 30, 2024
Writing From Real Life with Anjali Mitter Duva, Alex Ferraro, and Ethan Gilsdorf
Jan 29, 2024
Bonus! Mary Carroll Moore: Jumping Genres, Where to Begin, and Separating Your Character From Yourself
Jan 27, 2024
Structuring Multiple POVS & Timelines (or maybe not?) with Mark Cecil and Jane Roper
Jan 26, 2024
Writing a Series and What "Close" Really Means for POV with Hank Phillippi Ryan and Allison Amend
Jan 25, 2024
Defining and Accessing Interiority with Dawn Tripp and Christopher Boucher
Jan 24, 2024
Revision: Breaking Down Your Book to Build it Back Up with Hesse Phillips and Sara Johnson Allen
Jan 23, 2024
Climaxes and Endings with Colwill Brown and Crystal King
Jan 22, 2024
Bonus! Process Over Product with Writer Cathy Elcik
Jan 20, 2024
The Time it Takes & What is Done? with Kasey LeBlanc, Shalene Gupta, and Sara Shukla.
Jan 19, 2024
Cutting and Querying Advice with Nancy Crochiere, Henriette Lazaridis, and Ethan Gilsdorf
Jan 18, 2024
Finding a Writing Community and Different Motivation Types with Jessica Bird and Henriette Lazaridis
Jan 17, 2024
When to Break Up with Your Book with Emily Ross and Virginia Pye
Jan 16, 2024
Jealousy and Exhaustion with Marjan Kamali, Liesl Swogger, and Alex Ferraro
Jan 15, 2024
Bonus! Michael Giddings: What to Do When Your Fictional World Gets Too Big for You
Jan 13, 2024
How to Find Writing Space with Sara Johnson Allen, Cara Wood, and Joanna Rakoff
Jan 12, 2024
Trusting Yourself and Your Writing with Hesse Phillips and Ron MacLean
Jan 11, 2024
Is the Agent Wrong or Do You Need a Style Check? Or Both? with Jessica Bird, Kathleen Flynn, and Andrea Meyer
Jan 10, 2024
The Great Research Rabbit Hole with Lauren Aguirre and Anjali Mitter Duva
Jan 09, 2024
How The Novel Complicates Character Development with Christine Murphy, Emily Ross, and Joanna Rakoff
Jan 08, 2024
Bonus! Aube Rey Lescure: The Existential Crisis of Launching Your Debut Novel
Jan 06, 2024
Starting Your Second Book with Christine Murphy, Kasey LeBlanc, and Aaron Hamburger
Jan 05, 2024
Dealing with Uncertainty with Timothy Deer and Hesse Phillips
Jan 04, 2024
Writer Boredom & the Dread of Finishing with Sara Shukla and Nancy Crochiere
Jan 03, 2024
Submission Anxiety & Character Development with Liesl Swogger and Kathleen Flynn
Jan 02, 2024
Bonus! Spitballing with Michael Lowenthal
Jan 01, 2024
Bonus Episode: Yael Goldstein-Love on The Possibilities
Sep 15, 2023
Passages: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on the essay “Futurity”
Sep 11, 2023
Passages: Carter Sickles on The Prettiest Star
Sep 08, 2023
Passages: Caroline Leavitt on Days of Wonder
Sep 06, 2023
Passages: David Heska Wanbli Weiden on Winter Counts
Sep 04, 2023
Passages: Shilpi Suneja on House of Caravans
Sep 01, 2023
Passages: Isa Arsén on Shoot the Moon
Aug 30, 2023
Passage: Virginia Pye on The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann
Aug 28, 2023
Passages: Charlotte Rixon on The One That Got Away
Aug 25, 2023
Passages: Angel Di Zhang on The Light of Eternal Spring
Aug 23, 2023
Passages: Rachel Kadish on The Weight of Ink
Aug 21, 2023
Passages: Paul Rudnick on Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style
Aug 18, 2023
Passages: Julie Gerstenblatt on Daughters of Nantucket
Aug 16, 2023
Passages: Sara Johnson Allen on Down Here We Come Up
Aug 14, 2023
Passages: Alyssa Songsiridej on Little Rabbit
Aug 11, 2023
Passages: Elizabeth L. Silver on The Majority
Aug 09, 2023
Passages: Nancy Crochiere on Graceland
Aug 07, 2023
Passage: Hank Phillippi Ryan on The House Guest
Aug 04, 2023
Passages: Jessica Keener on Night Swim
Aug 02, 2023
Passages: Neema Avashia on Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place
Jul 31, 2023
Passages: Suzanne Berne on The Blue Window
Jul 28, 2023
Passages: Alta Ifland on Speaking to No. 4
Jul 26, 2023
Passages: Kelly J. Ford on The Hunt
Jul 24, 2023
Passages: Allegra Goodman on Sam
Jul 21, 2023
Passages: EB Moore on Loose in the Bright Fantastic
Jul 19, 2023
Passages: Kirthana Ramisetti on Advika and the Hollywood Wives
Jul 17, 2023
Passages: Maya Shanbhag Lang on What We Carry
Jul 14, 2023
Passages: Alix Ohlin on Dual Citizens
Jul 12, 2023
Passages: Rachel Barenbaum on Atomic Anna
Jul 10, 2023
Passages: Meg Waite Clayton on The Postmistress of Paris
Jul 07, 2023
Joanna Rakoff on My Salinger Year
Jul 05, 2023
Passages: Aaron Hamburger on Hotel Cuba
Jul 03, 2023
Passages: Idra Novey on Take What You Need
Jun 30, 2023
Passages: Wanda Morris on Anywhere You Run
Jun 28, 2023
Passages: Daphne Kalotay discusses "Relativity" in her collection The Archivists
Jun 26, 2023
Passages: BA Shapiro on Metropolis
Jun 23, 2023
Passages: Frances de Pontes Peebles on The Air You Breathe
Jun 21, 2023
Passages: Henriette Lazaridis on Terra Nova
Jun 19, 2023
Passages: Amina Gautier on "Lost and Found" from her collection The Loss of All Things
Jun 16, 2023
Passages: Julie Carrick Dalton on The Last Beekeeper
Jun 14, 2023
Passages: Jasmin Hakes on Hula
Jun 12, 2023
Passages: VV Ganeshananthan on Brotherless Night
Jun 09, 2023
Passages: Juliette Fay on The Half of It
Jun 07, 2023
Passages: Nathaniel Ian Miller on The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven
Jun 05, 2023
Passages: Jane Roper on The Society of Shame
Jun 02, 2023
Passages: Marisa Crane on I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself
May 31, 2023
Passages: Vanessa Hua on Forbidden City
May 29, 2023
Passages: Elizabeth Graver on Kantika
May 25, 2023
Day 31: The Shadowscape: How Darkness Plays with Light in Fiction & in Life with Lara Wilson
Mar 31, 2023
Day 30: The Authors Journeys of E.B. Moore & Donna Gordon: It’s Never Too Late
Mar 30, 2023
Day 29: Building Tension & Dread in Thrillers with Erica Ferencik
Mar 29, 2023
Day 28: Research How-Tos with Lara Prescott & Crystal King
Mar 28, 2023
Day 27: Aspects of Autofiction with Shuchi Saraswat & Stacy Mattingly
Mar 27, 2023
Day 26: Crafting a Scene with Patricia Park
Mar 26, 2023
Day 25: Writing in (and about) Gardens with Margo Rabb
Mar 25, 2023
Day 24: Building Believable Antagonists with Randy Susan Meyers
Mar 24, 2023
Day 23: What Playwriting Can Do for Your Prose with Sari Boren
Mar 23, 2023
Day 22: Authors Journey: The Great Uncertainty with Dawn Tripp & Jane Roper
Mar 22, 2023
Day 21: Shalene Gupta & E.B. Bartels on How to Conduct Interviews & Blend Personal Stories with your Research
Mar 21, 2023
Day 20: Authors Journey: All You Have to Do Is Not Give Up with David Abrams & Ilan Mochari
Mar 20, 2023
Day 19: Finding Balance (& Writer Moxie) w Jenna Blum
Mar 19, 2023
Day 18: Developing a Socio-Cultural Context with Dariel Suarez
Mar 18, 2023
Day 17: Reality & Invention in Fiction & Nonfiction with Alysia Abbott & Lise Haines
Mar 17, 2023
Day 16: Authors Journey: Getting to Yes with Rita Woods & Nancy Crochiere
Mar 16, 2023
Day 15: Horror Film Techniques That Make Us Better Writers with Devi Snively
Mar 15, 2023
Day 14: Solving Literary Problems with Non-Literary Forms with Henriette Lazaridis
Mar 14, 2023
Day 13: Escaping the Muddle in the Middle with Hank Phillippi Ryan
Mar 13, 2023
Day 12: Getting & Giving Feedback with Daphne Kalotay and Margot Livesey
Mar 12, 2023
Day 11: Joy First Drafting with AE Osworth
Mar 11, 2023
Day 10: Overcoming 'Not Writing' with Stephanie Gayle
Mar 10, 2023
Day 9: Getting Your Reader to Root for Your Protagonist with Katherine Sherbrooke
Mar 09, 2023
Day 8: Author's Journey: From Writer to Publisher with Anjali Mitter Duva
Mar 08, 2023
Day 7: Creating Characters Based on Real People with Hesse Phillips and Chris Boucher
Mar 07, 2023
Day 6: Emily Ross & Desmond Hall—Navigating YA and Adult
Mar 06, 2023
Day 5: Visual Graphing with Julie Carrick Dalton
Mar 05, 2023
Day 4: Layers of Interiority with Rebecca Makkai
Mar 04, 2023
Day 3: Retelling Tales with Nina MacLaughlin
Mar 03, 2023
Day 2: Allison Amend & Shilpi Suneja—From India to the Galapagos: Representing Place
Mar 02, 2023
Day 1: Authors Journey with Rosie Sultan & Jessica Keener: Self-Worth, Fear, and Discovery
Mar 01, 2023
What's Next?
Feb 01, 2023
Day 50: How do you know it's done? with Kasey LeBlanc
Nov 22, 2022
Day 49: Finding Your Why with Meta Wagner
Nov 21, 2022
Day 48: Keeping the Faith with Alex Ferraro & Liesl Swogger
Nov 20, 2022
Day 47: Handling Feedback with Bob Fernandes & Marc Foster
Nov 19, 2022
Day 46: The Ending with Christine Murphy
Nov 18, 2022
Day 45: The Denouement with Rebecca Rolland & Rishi Reddi
Nov 17, 2022
Day 44: Rate of Revelation with Jim Shepard
Nov 16, 2022
Day 43: Dark Night, Crisis, & Climax with Julie Carrick Dalton & Tara Lynn Masih
Nov 15, 2022
Day 42: More Tension Tricks with Erica Ferencik & Desmond Hall
Nov 14, 2022
Day 41: The Clock with Sabina Murray & Steve Yarbrough
Nov 13, 2022
Day 40: How to hold up the Middle with Annie Hartnett & Sara Shukla
Nov 12, 2022
Day 39: Character & Story Arcs with Patricia Park & Jennifer De Leon
Nov 11, 2022
Day 38: The Dramatic Question
Nov 10, 2022
Day 37: Challenging Traditional Structures with Christopher Boucher & Ethan Gilsdorf
Nov 09, 2022
Day 36: Escalations & the Signature with Nicole Vecchiotti
Nov 08, 2022
Day 35: Dialogue with Pamela Loring & Michele Ierardi Ferrari
Nov 07, 2022
Day 34: Time & Pacing with Sharissa Jones and Stacy Mattingly
Nov 06, 2022
Day 33: Details with Lara Wilson & Dan Fogarty
Nov 05, 2022
Day 32: Consequence with Sandra Scolfield
Nov 04, 2022
Day 31: Turning Points & Most Important Moments with Henriette Lazaridis
Nov 03, 2022
Day 30: Intention, Conflict, & Negotiation with Crystal King
Nov 02, 2022
Day 29: Scene vs Summary with Susan Bernhard & Rosie Sultan
Nov 01, 2022
Day 28: Mystery & Clarity with Emily Ross and Jessica Bird
Oct 31, 2022
Day 27: Setting with Hesse Phillips & Louise Berliner
Oct 30, 2022
Day 26: Talking Tension with Katrin Schumann
Oct 29, 2022
Day 25: Character & Event with Katherine Sherbrooke & Lise Haines
Oct 28, 2022
Day 24: The Point of Attack with Ron MacLean
Oct 27, 2022
Day 23: The Inciting Incident with Devi Snively
Oct 26, 2022
Day 22: Unstable Ground with Steven Lee Beeber
Oct 25, 2022
Day 21: Voice with Rachel Barenbaum & EB Bartels
Oct 24, 2022
Day 20: The Author, Narrator, Character Merge with Shuchi Saraswat
Oct 23, 2022
Day 19: Multiple POVs with EB Moore & Mark Guerin
Oct 22, 2022
Day 18: Unusual POVs with David Abrams & Allison Amend
Oct 21, 2022
Day 17: Omniscience with Weike Wang & Julia Rold
Oct 20, 2022
Day 16: 3rd Person Limited with Whitney Scharer & Linda Schlossberg
Oct 19, 2022
Day 15: First Person Pros & Cons with Maya Shanbhag Lang & Lauren Acampora
Oct 18, 2022
Day 14: Stakes with Hank Phillippi Ryan & Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Oct 17, 2022
Day 13: Secondary Characters with Nancy Crochiere
Oct 16, 2022
Day 12: Backstory with Aube Rey Lescure & Shilpi Suneja
Oct 15, 2022
Day 11: Courtney Maum & Margot Livesey Talk Attitude
Oct 14, 2022
Day 10: Misbeliefs & What Your Characters Need to Learn
Oct 13, 2022
Day 9: What's a Narrator Good For? with Steve Almond & Kate Racculia
Oct 12, 2022
Day 8: Character Desire with Ilan Mochari & Marjan Kamali
Oct 11, 2022
Day 7: Obstacles (Better Done than Perfect) with Dariel Suarez
Oct 10, 2022
Day 6: Tricks for Staying in Your Chair
Oct 09, 2022
Day 5: Burrowing with Grace Talusan & Jessica Keener
Oct 08, 2022
Day 4: In-Between Pantsing & Plotting with Jane Roper
Oct 07, 2022
Day 3: Plotting with Virginia Pye and Anjali Mitter Duva
Oct 06, 2022
Day 2: Process (by the Seat of Your Pants)
Oct 05, 2022
Day 1: Goal Setting with Kelly Ford
Oct 04, 2022
7am Novelist Podcast Trailer
Sep 06, 2022