• 304. How to Write Historical Thrillers with Sarah Raughley
    Dec 26 2024

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    Author Sarah Raughley discusses all things historical thriller, from creating compelling narratives to keeping suspense, and just how historically accurate you should be.

    We also wanted to say congratulations to Sarah for being mentioned as one of People's Most Anticipated Books in 2025 by Becky Albertalli! Make sure to check out The Queen's Spade when it's out on January 14th (or preorder now)!!



    Visit Sarah's website:
    https://sarahraughley.com/

    Grab a copy of her books:
    https://sarahraughley.com/books-by-sarah-raughley/

    Follow Sarah on her Instagram and Threads:
    https://www.instagram.com/s_raughley/

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    27 mins
  • 303. Writing With Honesty with Anna Moore
    Dec 19 2024

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    Author Anna Moore discovers the importance of writing with honesty, what exactly that means, and how doing it can enhance your story.



    Check out Anna's website:
    https://www.annabmoore.com/

    Grab a copy of her book:
    https://www.annabmoore.com/book/

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    24 mins
  • 302. Experimental Prose in Memoir with Jennifer Lang
    Dec 12 2024

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    Author and yogi Jennifer Lang talks about experimental prose, how to use it in memoir, and why it gives you more freedom in telling your story.



    Jennifer Lang is a San Francisco Bay Area transplant in Tel Aviv. Last September, she celebrated her first book, Places We Left Behind: a memoir-in-miniature; in October 2024, she welcomed Landed: A yogi’s memoir in pieces & poses into the world. A graduate of Vermont College of Fine Arts, Jennifer was an Assistant Editor at Brevity. Her prize-winning essays appear in Baltimore Review, Under the Sun, Midway Journal, and elsewhere. A longtime yoga instructor, she teaches YogaProse.

    Connect with Jennifer:
    https://israelwriterstudio.com
    instagram.com/jenlangwrites facebook.com/jenlangwrites
    facebook.com/israelwriterstudio

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    24 mins
  • 301. How to Conduct Research for Your Historical Fiction
    Dec 6 2024

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    Author and self-described historian Leah Lindeman discusses what to research, what resources to use, and what not to do when writing historical fiction.

    In honor of Leah's book, Redeemed From the Ashes, this episode has been uploaded on the 107th anniversary on the Halifax Explosion that took place on December 6, 1917. You can learn more about the event here, and check out Redeemed From the Ashes, which follows a young woman's journey in the aftermath of the explosion.



    Check out Leah's website:
    https://leahlindeman.com/

    Grab a copy of her books:
    https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01DK7C1YC

    Follow Leah on her socials:
    https://www.instagram.com/leahtlind/
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    https://www.youtube.com/@PentoPaper/videos

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    26 mins
  • 300. How to Nourish Your Body for Productivity with Molly Lupo
    Nov 27 2024

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    Dr. Molly Lupo talks about the importance of nutrition, how it can vary based on our daily activities, and what you can begin doing to keep your energy up.



    Check out Molly's website:
    https://www.mollylupo.com/

    Follow her on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/drmollylupo/

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    22 mins
  • 299. What to Look for When Hiring a Cover Designer with Rachel Rosen
    Nov 25 2024

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    Author and cover designer Rachel Rosen discusses the importance of a good cover design, the dos and don'ts when it comes to covers, and the benefits of hiring a cover designer.



    Visit Rachel's website:
    http://rachelrosen.ca/

    Find her Wrong Genre covers here:
    http://nightbeatseu.ca/

    Listen to her podcast:
    http://wizardsandspaceships.ca/

    Check out her Mastodon:
    https://wandering.shop/@youseeatortoise

    Follow Rachel on her socials:
    https://bsky.app/profile/darkerthanvanta.bsky.social
    https://www.instagram.com/rachelashrosen/

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    25 mins
  • 298. How to Write a Fairy Tale Retelling with Kalynn Bayron
    Nov 21 2024

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    Bestselling author Kalynn Bayron discusses fairy tale retellings, how they are different from reimaginings, and what is most important for writers to do before taking them on.



    Visit Kalynn's website:
    https://www.kalynnbayron.com/

    Grab a copy of her books and leave a review:
    https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00YUU6Y1A
    https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18885814

    Follow Kalynn on her socials:
    https://www.instagram.com/kalynnbayron/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@kalynnbayron

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    26 mins
  • 297. How to Find Work Life Balance as an Author with Alyssa Hazel
    Nov 18 2024

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    Author Alyssa Hazel is here to give you tips on how to create work-life balance as an author and how your goals will impact your writing journey.


    Visit Alyssa's website:
    https://authoralyssahazel.com/

    Grab a copy of her books:
    https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B07XX8LVVK

    Follow Alyssa on her socials:
    https://www.instagram.com/authoralyssahazel/
    https://www.facebook.com/authoralyssahazel/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@authoralyssahazel

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    24 mins