Our Podcast and Author Interviews

How to Find Joy in Writing through Hard Times

The small moments you carve out for yourself matter

Nov 19 •

9:27

The Line Between Fact and Fiction, with Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author

+ The Heroine's Journey for Plot and Character Development

Nov 12 •

41:11

From Wattpad to Over 3 Million Books Sold, with New York Times Bestselling Author Taran Matharu

+ Why He Started His Own Publishing House

Nov 5 •

36:20

How Your Personal Mission Can Shape Your Books and Career with Brian Weisfeld, founder of The Startup Squad Foundation

+ Middle grade book recommendations

Oct 22 •

45:11

The Intersection of BookTok & Writing with THE Original BookTokker, Cait Jacobs

+ Navigating social anxiety and fame

Oct 15 •

36:00

When Film Meets Fiction, with Entertainment Weekly journalist and novelist Maureen Lee Lenker

+ Juggling a day job with writing a novel

Oct 8 •

38:03

Co-Authoring Books + Tips for Social Media with Sara Raasch and Beth Revis, New York Times Bestselling authors

+ How to deal with book covers you hate

Oct 1 •

and

40:38

"Write Whatever You Want" with J. Courtney Sullivan, New York Times bestselling author

+ Working with Reese Witherspoon

Sep 24 •

40:57

From Idea to Book to The Today Show with Alison Espach, New York Times Bestselling Author

+ Advice from a creative writing professor

Sep 17 •

38:02

Book Titles, Author Branding, & Getting on The Today Show with Danielle Walker, New York Times bestselling cookbook author

+ Behind the scenes of The Today Show

Sep 10 •

and

Danielle Walker

38:37

Writing Prolifically with TJ Klune, New York Times Bestselling author and Lambda Literary Award winner

How much time should writers spend reading?

Sep 3 •

40:30

How to Write Unique Stories with Sabaa Tahir, National Book Award winner

+ Remembering to celebrate every accomplishment, big or small

Aug 20 •

30:25

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