The Write It Scared Podcast
By Stacy Frazer
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Episodes: 108
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A podcast to help fiction writers work through self-doubt and learn the craft of writing a novel.
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The Fear Doesn’t Go Away After You Publish: A Conversation with MM Romance Author Alex Cross
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May 31, 2026 |
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Writing Middle Grade Historical Fiction with Shafaq Khan
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May 24, 2026 |
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Sometimes Walking Away From a Story is What Fixes it with Author Andromeda Romano-Lax
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May 17, 2026 |
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When You Don’t Know What Happens Next in Your Story, Try This
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May 10, 2026 |
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2 Years of Messy Growth and Trusting Her Process with Returning Guest AK Nevermore
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May 03, 2026 |
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Making Smarter Author Career Decisions with Becca Syme
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Remember Why You Started: Emy McGuire on Writing Through Doubt
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Episode 100: Celebrating Writer Wins + Introducing The Courage Files
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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How to Reset Your Writing Goals (A Gentle Q1 Check-In for Writers + Personal Writing Update)
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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How to Write Horror That Truly Unsettles with Author Nicole M. Wolverton
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Bitching About Writing: A Cathartic Necessity
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Writing with ADHD: Practical Strategies to Finish Your Novel with Nicole Bross
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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What Literary Agents Look for in a Query Letter (with Ann Rose)
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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From 197 Rejections to a Book Deal: Querying, Revisions & Finding the Right Agent with Author Carmela Dutra
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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How to Build Stakes Into Your Novel so Readers Stay Engaged
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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On Revision Magic and Not Quitting with Author Kate Broad
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Writing Sex Scenes Without Cringe: What Actually Works in Fiction
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Should You Self-Publish Your Novel? A Conversation with Libby Waterford
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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How to Figure Out What the Hell Your Character Wants
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Embracing the Struggle: A Conversation with Author Charlene Wang
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Writing Dystopian Stories with Hope and Representation with Ivette Diaz
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Facing the Fear of Being Judged for What You Write + Setting 2026 Writing Intentions
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Critique Partners & Traditional Publishing: What You Need to Know with Gabrielle K. Byrne
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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A 3-Day Book, a 30-Year Book, and Everything In Between with Author Susan Sloate
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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The Magic of Writing Cozy Mysteries with Iris Applewood
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Writing Rom-Coms and Outsmarting Your Inner Critic with Regency Romance Author Kate Archer
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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How a Gratitude Practice Can Reset Your Writing Life
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Proof Writing Dreams Have No Expiration Date: A Conversation with Jean Ende
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Special Announcement: Black Friday Book Coaching Sale
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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How to Give Your Character Agency and Why It Matters
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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From “Am I Good Enough?” to “I Believe in My Work” with Book Coach Karmen Špiljak
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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How Fantasy Author Michelle Miles Built a Thriving Indie Publishing Career
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Narrative Drive: The Secret to Story Momentum and Reader Engagement
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Messy Girls Changing the World with Kid-Lit Author Ali Terese
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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From Quitting All Together to Finishing: How Bruce Buchanan Wrote His Debut Fantasy Novel
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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You Don’t Need a Literary Background to Write Your Novel
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Mining Everyday Life for Storytelling Gold with Christine Ma-Kellams
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Reframing the Dreaded “How’s Your Book Coming?” Question
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Stan Yan on Writing Graphic Novels, Creativity, and Authentic Storytelling
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Season 3 Kickoff: 8 Prompts to Set Effective Writing Intentions and Goals
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Season 2 Wrap-up: Reflections, Encouragement, Permission.
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Worldbuilding and the Power of “What If” with Fantasy Author A.M. Deese
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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How to Trust the Process and Stick with Your Story with Author Kristin Offiler
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Letting Go of Perfectionism and Portraying Anxiety in Middle Grade Fiction with Gloria Huang
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Finding the Right Writing Community For You
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Writing Brave with Brooke Adams Law
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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How to Choose the Right Point of View For Your Novel
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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How to Build a Magic System That Serves Your Story with Gina Kammer
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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How to Use Genre to Structure Your Novel
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May 25, 2025 |
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Learning to Dance with Self-Doubt as a Writer with Amy L. Bernstein
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May 18, 2025 |
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One Year Anniversary + Writing, Perimenopause, Procrastination, and Giving Yourself Grace
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May 11, 2025 |
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Building Your Author Platform Without the Overwhelm with Nicole Meier & Gretchen Schaffer of Bookworks.co
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May 04, 2025 |
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3 Revision Mistakes You're Probably Making (And How to Avoid Them!)
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Dual POV’s and Writing Despite Rejection with Author Alexandria Faulkenbury
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Understanding the Flat Character Arc: A Case Study with Katniss Everdeen
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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How Writing Short Stories Can Make You a Stronger Novelist with Demi Michelle Schwartz
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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How to Craft a Compelling Corruption Arc with Case Study: Walter White From Breaking Bad
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Live Pitching vs. Cold Querying: Insights from Author and Agent Amy Nielsen
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Planning Your Novel: From Idea to Outline
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Poli-Fi Author, Michael Fedor on Writing, Rewriting, and Never Giving Up
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Crafting the Tragic Falling Character Arc
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Tips on Writing Historical Fiction with Author Susanne Dunlap
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Essentials of Crafting Negative Character Arcs + Deep Dive into the Disillusionment Arc
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Valentine’s Special! Crafting Authentic Romance with Trisha Jenn Loehr
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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On Wise Productivity and Building Positive Character Arcs
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Learning to Say No to "Mom Guilt" with Author MK Pagano.
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Understanding Story Structure and Character Arcs
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Unlocking Your Characters with Michele Regenold
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Easing Into 2025 and Setting Smarter Writing Goals
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Overcoming Creative Burnout, Embracing Rest, and Season One Wrap Up
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Dear Writer, You're NOT Screwing This Up with Author Rachael Herron
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Encouragement for the Frustrated Writer
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Writing With and About Chronic Illness and Disability with Sandra Postma
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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How to Deal with Shiny Object Syndrome
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Finding Your Writing Process Using CliftonStrengths with Becca Syme
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Recognize Your Growth to Build a Happier and More Resilient Writing Life
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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On Writing, Motherhood, Gross First Drafts, and Dealing with Rejection with Author Julia Walton
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Mastering the Query Writing Process with Julie Artz
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Writing Through Fear and Uncertainty Part of The Novel Kickoff Event with Sara Gentry
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Setting Realistic Year-End Writing Goals
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Author Roni Loren on Writing Romance and Questioning "The SHOULDS"
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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How to Write Suspense and Tension in Your Fiction Novel
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Mastering the Craft of Writing with Author and Story Grid C.E.O. Tim Grahl
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Tips to Write Despite the Fear and Anxiety of "It's Not Good Enough."
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Honoring Your Creative Rhythm and Writing Dual Timelines with Author Cynthia Platt
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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How to Write a Seamless Flashback for Your Fiction Novel
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Breaking Down the Self-Editing Process with Savannah Gilbo
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Techniques to Convey Backstory Without Bogging Down the Narrative: Context & Memory
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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The Nitty-Gritty Of Book Cover Design with Miblart's Expert Katia Balabaieva
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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How to Craft Relevant Backstory for Complex Characters, Conflicts, Plots, and Worlds
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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The Truth About Book Coaching with Author Accelerator CEO Jennie Nash
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Three Unhelpful Writing Assumptions to Release Right Now!
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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The Art of Crafting Middle-Grade Fiction with Author Janet Fox
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Unlock Your Character's Inner World with Interiority
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Writing Spooky Novels for Kids with Author Wendy Parris
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Writing Through Emotional Challenges
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Overcoming Obstacles and It's Never Too Late to Start with Author Cassie Newell
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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Understanding Voice in Fiction
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May 26, 2024 |
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Never Giving Up with Mystery Author Joshua Moehling
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May 19, 2024 |
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Overcoming the Inner Critic by Tapping Into Your Inner Writer's Wisdom
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May 12, 2024 |
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Leaning Into Your Authentic Voice with Spicy, Dark Sci-Fi and Romantasy Author AK Nevermore
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May 05, 2024 |
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How to Craft a Credible Villain For Your Novel
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Writing Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense (MTS) with Author and Book Coach Samantha Skal
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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How Write Better Fiction by Reading Deep: The Macro Elements of Story
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Overcoming Writing Fears Through Book Coaching: An Interview with Fantasy Writer Monique Stitts
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Outsmart Procrastination + Other Forms of Resistance
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Why Patience Pays Off with Romantic Fantasy Author Nicola Tyche
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Welcome to Write It Scared! Introductions & Podcast Expectations!
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Feb 13, 2024 |