Simply Write

By Polly Campbell

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Have you always dreamed of writing? Of becoming a published author? Then you are in the right place, because in this podcast Simply Write, veteran magazine writer and author, Polly Campbell offers the kind of practical, behind-the-screens information and inspiration that will help you shape a writing career. We'll go deep into writing technique, mindset, markets, pitches, and the other details you'll need to publish your work and we will talk to bestselling authors about how they get their work done and published and how you can do it too. Join us every Monday when we talk about the craft of writing and the quirks of creating a writer's life. And consider joining the Simply Write community by becoming a subscriber at simplywrite.substack.com where you'll have access to exclusive material and bonus content.

Episode Date
276.. The Big 3 Challenges That Hold Writers Back
May 13, 2024
275.. The Author of The Grim Reader Talks About the Importance of Getting the Facts Right
May 06, 2024
274. The Feedback Loop: How to Handle Notes and Criticism
Apr 29, 2024
273. Author Sandra Gurvis on Research and Balancing Diverse Projects Over a Decades Long Career
Apr 22, 2024
272. Healthy Writer, Better Writing
Apr 15, 2024
271. Laura Heffernan Talks the Must-Haves in Cozy Mysteries
Apr 09, 2024
270. Pick a Niche, Publish More
Apr 01, 2024
269, Author Tara Laskowski Shares Her Publishing Process
Mar 25, 2024
268. Writing Big Emotions
Mar 18, 2024
267. Author, Teacher Rachael Herron Explains How She Stays Focused
Mar 11, 2024
266. What Does Professional Mean for Writers?
Mar 04, 2024
265. Author Danielle Centoni Talks Food Writing and Taking Creative Risks
Feb 27, 2024
264. Going Deep into the Work
Feb 19, 2024
263. Best-Selling Author Amy Stewart Explains How She Writes Both Nonfiction and Novels
Feb 12, 2024
262. How to Build an Author's Platform
Feb 05, 2024
261. Author Khan Wong, Talks About Writing Fantasy and Blurring Lines
Jan 26, 2024
260. Writing and Publishing Short Pieces
Jan 22, 2024
259. Ghostwriting with Marcia Layton Turner
Jan 15, 2024
258. Deliberate Thinking is Important To Good Writing
Jan 08, 2024
REPLAY 137. Bust Writer's Block
Jan 01, 2024
103. The Power of Writing Rituals & Routines --REPLAY
Dec 25, 2023
257. Agent Amy Collins on What Writers Need to Know When Pitching Agents
Dec 18, 2023
256. End of the Year Writer Wrap-Up
Dec 11, 2023
255. Strategies to Keep Writing During Busy Times
Nov 27, 2023
254. Attorney, Author Sonia Frontera Explains Why She Independently Publishes
Nov 20, 2023
253. Writer's Envy is Real. Here's How to Manage It.
Nov 13, 2023
152. Author Kathy Ramsperger Talks How Journaling Helps Her Novel Writing
Nov 06, 2023
151. Break in With Service Articles
Oct 30, 2023
150. Author Susan Johnston Taylor Talks Writing for Children
Oct 23, 2023
149. Writing Through Heartbreak
Oct 16, 2023
148. Sandra Beckwith on How to Sell More Books
Oct 09, 2023
147. How Pre-crastination Hurts Our Writing Life
Oct 02, 2023
146. Criticism, Persistence, and Self-Publishing with Fantasy Author Joshua Rutherford
Sep 25, 2023
145. Better Research with Retrieval Practice
Sep 18, 2023
144. Editor, Author, Teacher Estelle Erasmus Talks Pitches and Publishing
Sep 11, 2023
143. Show Your Work
Sep 04, 2023
110. REPLAY: Make an Editorial Calendar and Publish More--REPLAY
Aug 28, 2023
105. How to Choose the Best Idea--REPLAY
Aug 21, 2023
140. EIC Sarah Klein Talks Service Journalism, Pitching, and Publishing
Aug 14, 2023
139 Five Things to Avoid in Your Writing
Aug 07, 2023
138. Cozy Mystery Author Angela M. Sanders Talks About Creating the Fictional World
Jul 31, 2023
136. E.A. Aymar: Persistence, Inspiration, and Identity in Thriller Novels
Jul 17, 2023
135. Planning and Development for Steady Income
Jul 10, 2023
134. The Writer's Field Trip
Jul 03, 2023
133. Optimizing the Revision Process
Jun 26, 2023
132. Paula Rizzo: Author & Media Strategist Offers Tips for Talking to the Media
Jun 19, 2023
131. Writers and Imposter Syndrome
Jun 12, 2023
130. Author Jen Singer Talks About Building a Diverse Career
Jun 05, 2023
129. Thriller Author Alice Henderson: Real Life Expertise Makes for Great Fiction
May 22, 2023
128. Study the Market To Publish More
May 15, 2023
127. Success Secrets From Freelancer Jen A. Miller
May 08, 2023
126. Better Blogging
May 01, 2023
125. Agents and Writers: The Scoop from Agent Kate McKean
Apr 24, 2023
124.. Developing Description
Apr 17, 2023
123. Author Donald Altman and How the Writing Process Changes
Apr 10, 2023
122. Author Tara Laskowski Talks Writing Short and Long
Mar 27, 2023
121. Find Your Writing Voice
Mar 20, 2023
120. Essay Writing with Amy Paturel
Mar 13, 2023
119. Writing and the Threat of Rejection
Mar 06, 2023
118. Author Christopher Coake Gets Personal in Fiction
Feb 27, 2023
Ep. 117 Writing Through the Hard Times
Feb 20, 2023
116. Three Things to Improve Your Finished Piece
Feb 13, 2023
115. Crime Fiction Writer Art Taylor and the Short Story
Feb 06, 2023
114. Starting at the End
Jan 30, 2023
113. Author Wendi Aarons Talks the Serious Side of Writing Comedy
Jan 23, 2023
Ep. 112 Starting Strong with a Good Opening
Jan 16, 2023
111. Screenwriter, Novelist Wendall Thomas
Jan 09, 2023
109. Setting Up Your Freelance Writing Business
Dec 19, 2022
108. Content Marketing Writer Jennifer Goforthh Gregory
Dec 12, 2022
107. Find Your Focus and Form
Dec 05, 2022
106 Picture Book Author and Novelist Katie Otey
Nov 28, 2022
104. Lori Rader-Day, Award-Winning Mystery Author Talks Writing Process
Nov 14, 2022
102 Fiction Powerhouse Jacquelyn Mitchard Joins Polly on Simply Write
Nov 02, 2022
101. Beginnings & Backstories
Oct 24, 2022
Introducing: Simply Write w/Polly Campbell
Oct 13, 2022