Creepy, Cozy, & Wonderfully Weird: An Interview With Jarod K. Anderson - WN 171
If you're sailing on stormy seas (literally, writerly, mentally, or otherwise), you're going to want Jarod K. Anderson as your guide. Author...
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A podcast for all writers (aspiring to professional) looking to find a healthy work/life/writing balance. Get the encouragement, honest advice, and inspiration you need to pursue your passio...
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20 of 256 episodesThe Rewriting Cycle - WN 170
If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in an endless loop of edits, rewrites, and revisions, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how fear ca...
The Ultimate Asset For Writers - WN 169
What is a writer's most important asset? A good teacher? A quiet room? An infinite book budget? An expensive pen? While all of these are nic...
Writing Out Of Spite - WN 168
Sometimes, when things get tough, when the haters hate and the doubters doubt, it can be difficult to summon the motivation, courage, energy...
Writing When You're Not Okay - WN 167
How do we cope as writers when life hits us with illness, injury, grief, or overwhelm? This week, we’re exploring what helps, what hurts, an...
The Power Of A Mastermind Group - WN 166
I tend to get weird looks when I say I'm in a Mastermind group, but my writing career wouldn't be where it is today without them. In this we...
How To Start Writing - WN 165
Whether you're a seasoned novelist or a newcomer to the craft, we all come to the page and need to BEGIN. It's easy to say "Just start," but...
Is "Good Enough" Good Enough? - WN 164
How do you decide when to publish your creative work? Is there a point at which you say it's "good enough"? Or do you have a tendency to pol...
Cynicism About Goals - WN 163
Have you ever felt hopeless, helpless, or disillusioned about goal-setting, or found yourself asking, "Why bother?" This week, we're looking...
Should I Self-Publish?
Have you ever wondered if you should self-publish your book, or go through a traditional publisher? This week, we're weighing the pros and c...
Focus and Distraction - WN 161
Do you ever struggle to focus on your writing — even on a project you actually enjoy? Whether due to internal or external factors, distracti...
Saying vs. Doing - WN 160
Have you ever noticed a disconnect in what you say you want to do, and what you actually end up doing? Because I have! This week, I'm talkin...
Expectation vs. Reality - WN 159
This week, we're talking about expectations and how they tint our reality and shape our experiences... and what we can REALLY expect if we w...
Being A Slow Writer - WN 158
No matter how much coffee I drink, I’m never able to write as quickly as I want to. This week, we’re taking a look at what it means to be a...
Consistency For Writers - WN 157
Creating consistently strengthens your command of the craft and builds trust with your audience. But if you're anything like me, creating on...
When Your Writing Dreams Change - WN 156
What happens when your childhood dream feels like it's no longer achievable? What does it mean if (and when) your five-year plan goes off th...
It's Good To Have A Hobby - WN 155
What is writing to you — a hobby, a second job, a meditative practice? Something else? All of the above? This week, we’re talking about the...
Selling Art Or Selling Out? with Asa Merritt - WN 154
How should we navigate selling our creative work? I speak with Asa Merritt about pitching a project, which hill(s) to die on, and the pros a...
No One Gets To Tell You Who You Are - WN 153
Sometimes it feels like everyone wants to tells us who we are — our friends, our enemies, and even random strangers on the internet. But wha...
Endings Are Hard - WN 152
Why are endings so darn hard to write? Is it just because it's difficult to wrap up all of the loose ends... or is there something more goin...