• The 2025 Squirrley Christmas Quiz Show
    Dec 23 2024

    Get ready to jingle those writerly brains! In this episode, we’re hosting a Christmas-themed quiz for writers. From literary classics to modern holiday favorites, test your knowledge with 10 fun, clever questions guaranteed to spark your creativity and holiday cheer.

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    17 mins
  • Using the Winter Solstice for Writing Inspiration
    Dec 16 2024

    The Winter Solstice is a mystical moment in the world's history. Not only were Pagans and Celts worshipped by it, but so many other places in the world. In this episode, we deep-dive into the solstice and the deep myths surrounding it. Do you believe in elves? You might after this episode.

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    25 mins
  • Writing Holiday Stories without the Clichés
    Dec 9 2024

    Tired of predictable holiday tropes? In this episode, we tackle overused clichés like holiday miracles and grumpy Scrooges, sharing examples, why they fall flat, and how to refresh them. Learn to craft holiday tales that sparkle with originality and heart.

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    27 mins
  • Great Gifts for Writers
    Dec 2 2024

    What are you wanting as a writer? Is there a gift or program that would make your writing life easier? Well, we thought we would give you a list of things that we think would make our writing smoother or at least, more fun. Get out your wishlists! We are about to fill it up.

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    32 mins
  • 12 Things Writers are Grateful for
    Nov 25 2024

    Celebrate the joys of the writing life with us in this heartwarming episode! From breakthrough ideas and cozy writing spots to the support of collaborators and fluffy companions, we’re sharing 12 things writers are grateful for. Tune in for inspiration, laughs, and a reminder of why we love to create!

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    25 mins
  • Revisiting Struggles and Accomplishments
    Nov 18 2024

    Well, we are NOT talking dystopia cycles, since I feel we are about to head into one, so instead we reflect on what makes us unique and why we do this podcast. Hint: it's for you.

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    25 mins
  • Surviving Big Writing Goals: How to Avoid Burnout and Keep Writing
    Nov 11 2024

    Discover 8 practical tips to keep your writing momentum strong and your mental health intact. Perfect for writers tackling big goals—stay motivated, write smarter, and avoid burnout this November!

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    30 mins
  • Politics in Fantasy Fiction
    Nov 4 2024

    I think we are all feeling the political burnout. So let's instead talk about the politics found in fantasy fiction. That sounds way more fun, right?

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    28 mins