495: Hot Seat Coaching: Producer Andrew Parrella Steps Out From Behind the Mic
Jennie Nash launches a brand-new Hot Seat Coaching series on the podcast—real, on-air coaching sessions where listeners get to hear a story...
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A show about writing, reading, and getting (some) things done. Jessica Lahey writes the Parent-Teacher Conference column for the New York Times' Well Family and is the author of "The Gift of...
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20 of 500 episodes494: "I Had the Full Heart of the Question In My Hand."
It’s very rare for me to demand that the readers of my #AmReading substack pre-order something. And the bar to be my “Just One Book” is high...
493: Write the Book Readers Can’t Stop Recommending(Write Big, Ep 14)
In this Write Big episode, Jennie Nash is joined by AJ Harper , author of Write a Must-Read: Craft a Book That Changes Lives—Including Your...
492: Ep 492: What book format benefits authors most?
Hello and welcome to Nerd Corner with Sarina and Jess! I love these episodes because I will never, ever know as much about the publishing in...
491: What Finishing a Book Teaches You About Showing Up (Write Big, Ep 13)
In this Write Big session, Jennie Nash talks with podcast co-host Sarina Bowen about what it really feels like to finish a book—especially t...
489: Quit Laughing at My WOTY It's Not Funny.
Our Goals for 2026: Jess is gonna finish a novel. Sarina is going to figure out what she wants a long haul writer career to looks like. KJ i...
488: Why A Growth Mindset Matters In The Writing Life (Write Big, Ep 12)
In this short Write Big session, Jennie Nash unpacks the power of a growth mindset—an idea popularized by psychologist Dr. Carol Dweck—and w...
487: How to Take the (long, elegant) Gloves Off and Write Like You
Anyone who ever listened to Jenna Blum do interviews on the A Mighty Blaze podcast will not be one bit surprised to hear that we had a great...
486: You have To Tell Everybody It’s The Best Damn Book in the World and They Need to Read It (Write Big, Ep 11)
Welcome to writer/publicist Jessica Cozzi’s world. This is her pub week for her YA romance, We’ve Hit Turbulence , and, in her words: “I wan...
485: Reclaiming Your Rights and Your Legacy (Ep 10)
In this Write Big session of the #amWriting Podcast , Jennie Nash talks with author and book coach Janet Fox about a powerful decision: buyi...
484: Turn Toward the Work That Lights You Up (Ep. 9)
In this Write Big episode, Jennie reflects on the winter solstice as a powerful metaphor for the writing life. Using the natural turning of...
483: Blueprint for Revision: The System That Makes Revision Finally Make Sense
Most writers start revision by re-reading their manuscript from page one — but that’s the least effective way to improve a book. In this epi...
482: An Invitation to the January Blueprint!
It’s on again! The Blueprint is one of our most popular offerings—Our 10 step plan to help you define the book you want to write before you...
481: How to Write the Book Only You Can Write
Rachael Herron’s latest: The Seven Miracles of Beatrix Holland , is, truly and in so many ways, the book only she can write. It pulls from e...
480: Pulitzer Winner Jennifer Senior on Knowing Your Voice (Ep 8)
In this Write Big session of the #amwriting podcast, host Jennie Nash welcomes Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Jennifer Senior for a power...
479: Playing Big Means Treating Your Writing Like a Business (Ep 7)
In this Write Big session, Jenny Nash shares a story from her business mastermind about what it looks like to “play big.” From asking for he...
478: Thanksgiving Gratitude
Hi all! In honor of Thanksgiving, we decided to share what we’re doing to get MORE of what we’re grateful for in our writing lives—as in, tr...
477: How to Write What You Love and What Readers Want (Ep 6)
Jenny Nash builds on her conversation with Mary Laura Philpott to highlight a crucial truth: writing for yourself and writing for readers ar...
476: Trusting Your Gut with Mary Laura Phillpot (Ep 5)
In this #amwriting podcast Write Big session, Jennie Nash talks with author Mary Laura Philpott about the surprising choice she made after h...
475: Ep 475 Publishing Nerd Corner: How Audiobooks are Made
Jess here. Sarina and I discuss audiobook narration this week and explain how narrators get hired, paid, and dish some inside baseball on au...