Book Writing Tips: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors
By Alba Arango
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Episodes: 78
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BOOK WRITING TIPS: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors is a weekly podcast with tips for authors of all levels. Whether you're just thinking about starting to write a book but have no idea what to do, or if you've been writing for a long time and just want some new or different ideas of how to go about it, this podcast will hopefully give some inspiration to authors of all stages.
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Episode 77: How to Prepare for a Book Festival as an Author: Tips for Success
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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Episode 76: Dialogue and Narration: Balancing the Ratio
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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Episode 75: Steps I'm Taking to Write My First Murder Mystery
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Sep 30, 2026 |
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Episode 74: Tips for Writing Action Scenes that Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Episode 73: REPOST: Examining Different Points of View
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Episode 72: 9 Essential Elements Your Novel Needs to Succeed
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Episode 71: Show, Don't Tell: What Does That Actually Mean?
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Episode 70: Headaches and Sneezes: Using Minor Illnesses for Character Development
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Episode 69: Character Through Habit: Using Daily Routines for Character Development
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Episode 68: The Power of Reading Aloud: How to Edit Your Book by Ear
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Episode 67: Finding Your Tribe: Where to Connect with Other Authors
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Episode 66: Plotter vs. Pantser: Which Writing Method is Right for You?
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Episode 65: Author Email Marketing: How to Build Your Newsletter List
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Episode 64: Mastering Narrative Tension: Ways to Add Conflict to Your Story
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Episode 63: Character Sheets for Writers: The Pros, the Cons, and When to Use Them
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Episode 62: 9 Essential Book Writing Tips Every Author Needs
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Episode 61: Mastering Dialogue: Tips to Make Your Characters Sound Real
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Episode 60: The Revision Roadmap: Strengthening Your Story One Draft at a Time
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Episode 59: Planning Ahead: Things Self-Publishers Should Consider Long Before Hitting That Publish Button
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Episode 58: Mastering the Hero’s Journey: A Writer’s Guide to Epic Storytelling
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Episode 57: Ways to Market Your Book (Even If You’re Not Published Yet)
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May 27, 2026 |
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Episode 56: Beyond the Forecast: Weaving Weather Subtly to Shape Your Story
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May 20, 2026 |
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Episode 55: Choosing the Right Point of View: Pros and Cons Every Writer Should Know
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May 13, 2026 |
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Episode 54: Self or Traditional? How to Decide the Best Publishing Route for Your Book
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 53: Building Your Author Platform Before You Publish
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Episode 52: How to Start Writing a Book: A Beginner’s Guide to Becoming an Author
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Episode 51: Mastering Backstory: How to Weave the Past Into Your Story Seamlessly
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Episode 50: Must-Know Resources for Writers of All Levels
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Episode 49: 9 Writing Contests Open to Writers of All Levels
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Episode 48: Are Writers Conferences Worth It? Breaking Down the Real Value
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 47: 6 Essential Habits Every Writer Should Adopt for Long-Term Success
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Episode 46: Unlocking Creativity: How “What If” Questions Transform Your Writing
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Episode 45: The Ultimate Reading List for Authors
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Episode 44: Social Media for Authors: Smart Marketing Strategies & Powerful Alternatives
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 43: Why Character Arcs Matter: The Secret to Powerful Storytelling
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Episode 42: How to Write Unique Dialogue: Make Every Character Sound Different
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Episode 41: 4 Key Things to Keep in Mind While Writing Your Book
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Episode 40: Hidden Depths: Using Hobbies for Powerful Character Development
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 39: Setting Realistic Writing Goals That Actually Work
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Episode 38: Beyond Appearance: Using Physical Traits to Deepen Character Development
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Episode 37: Dialogue vs. Narration: Finding the Perfect Balance in Your Story
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Episode 36: Using Subplots to Add Depth and Meaning to Your Novel
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Episode 35: Writing Great Villains: How to Create Memorable Antagonists Readers Love to Hate
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Episode 34: Using Cold & Flu Moments for Character Development
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 33: Level Up Your Characters: How Vacations Boost Character Development
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Episode 32: Getting the Most from Your Beta Readers: How to Collect Truly Effective Feedback
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Episode 31: Breaking Through Writer’s Block: My Novel November Survival Guide
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 30: Why Storyboarding Makes Writing Easier
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Episode 29: Tips Every Writer Needs to Complete Their First Draft
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 28: Ready, Set, Write! Making the Most of Novel November
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Episode 27: Top Resources Every Author Needs: Tools to Write, Publish & Promote Your Book
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Episode 26: Book Signing Essentials: What Every Author Should Bring to Shine at Their First Event
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Episode 25: Bringing Your Setting to Life
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Episode 24: Why Time and Setting Matter
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Episode 23: Writing Stronger Characters Through Food – How Food Reveals Personality & Backstory
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Episode 22: How to Get a Book Cover That Makes Your Book Stand Out
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 21: Characters and Tech: How Your Characters Use Technology Can Help with Character Development.
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 20: 5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before I Published My First Book
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Episode 19 : Why Writer's Conferences are Worth the Money
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Episode 18: How to Begin Paragraphs: Wording Matters
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Episode 17: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing in 2025: Which is Best? Pros and Cons
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Episode 16: How to help an author without spending any money :)
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 15: Five Ways to Learn the Craft of Writing
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Episode 14: First Page Do's and Don'ts
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Episode 13: Does grammar really matter anymore?
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Episode 12: Which Tense to Use When Writing a Book?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Episode 11: Shhh, I'm reading. Why Reading is So Important for a Writer
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Episode 10: Do you see what I see? Utilizing the Senses in Your Writing
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Episode 9: What do you want to share? Why newsletters are important for authors.
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Episode 8: Why are they like that? How to (and not to) add backstory to your story.
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Episode 7: How’s the weather out there? Using Weather to Enhance Your Story
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Episode 6: Can we talk? Tips for Writing Dialogue
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Episode 5: Hey, world, it's me. Connecting with other authors (even if you're an introvert)
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May 28, 2025 |
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Episode 4: I'm so stuck! Tips to Overcome Writer's Block
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May 21, 2025 |
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Episode 1: I have an idea for a book. Where Do I Begin?
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May 14, 2025 |
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Episode 2: How am I gonna finish writing this book? Setting Realistic Writing Goals
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May 14, 2025 |
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Episode 3: Who's Telling this Story? Examining Different Points of View (POV)
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May 14, 2025 |
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TEASER: Hey, what's this new podcast about?
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May 04, 2025 |