S3 E8: Introducing the Writers Circle!
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The Writers Circle is a community for support, connection, and education for writers at all levels, across genres and categories. Check it out: Coupons! EARLYBIRD10 for 10% off any membership (expires 9/2) FOREVER21 for 21% off a Forever membership (expires 9/2) Thanks to for the theme music! Learn more about me, my books, and my other projects at:
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S3 E7: Dealing with Middles
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S3 E6: What Counts as Writing
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When your word count is down but you've got lots of dishes to do. Thanks to for the theme music! Learn more about me, my books, and my other projects at:
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S3 E5: Five Craft Tips I Give the Most
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This week I go over five of the most common pieces of feedback I give on student and client manuscripts. Got a writing question for a future episode? ! Thanks to for the theme music! Learn more about me, my books, and my other projects at:
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S3 E4: When to Invite Feedback
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S3 E3: "This Is Stupid" with Author Andrew DeYoung
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In the first interview episode of TCL 3.0, we bring back an old friend with a new book. Andrew DeYoung's new domestic thriller, Stay Away From Him, is out this week. We talk about Andrew's path from YA to speculative to thrillers, the pleasures of writing genre fiction, and how he gets it done. Also, why is everything in publishing so slow? Thanks to for the theme music! Learn more about me, my books, and my other projects at:
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S3 E2: Why You're Not Writing
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In this episode, I go over five common reasons we're not writing even though we want to, and offer some ways to change our thinking. Share it with a friend who needs to hear it! Thanks to for the theme music! Learn more about me, my books, and my other projects at:
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S3 E1: The Reality-Based Writing Life
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87. Ashley C. Ford and the Ultimate Pivot - TCL Finale (?)
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I know you’ve been waiting a long time on a wish and a promise for this final episode in the Pivots, Comebacks, and Reinventions series. I appreciate your patience while I went and figured out myself and my own potential pivots and reinventions! The wait is over and I present to you my conversation with Ashley C. Ford, bestselling author of and . I’m so grateful to Ashley for her time and generosity in this conversation. I know you’re going to love it as much as I did. by Tananarive Due Get the book Thanks to for the theme music.
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TCL Mini: The Writing Life Audit
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This is the audio version of the most recent newsletter PLUS some thoughts about what's next for the pod. Get of this post Get Get
info_outlineLaurel Snyder is the author of numerous books for young readers, including Orphan Island, My Jasper June, and the Charlie & Mouse books.
In this episode, we talk about staying fluent in the language of childhood, the “ghost of brokenness” when writing from a sad place, how Laurel works with the all-or-nothing cycles of her writing process, being an extrovert in an introvert’s career, and the difficulties of writing about faith and religion.
Around minutes 53-58, this turns into a Real Housewives podcast. We’re not sorry!
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