Coffee Break 044: Aminah Iman & Jaqueline Stone
Join the ladies from Red Ink Publications for a chat about genre writing, delicious cake, and finding confidence in writing what you love.
Jul 17, 2017•27 min
Write Now with Sarah Werner
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 passion and write every day. Recurring themes include books, coffee, rainy days, truth, beauty, lasers, dinosaurs, and all of your other favorite things.
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Self-Writing and Self-Talk - WN 061
Words have power—especially the words we say and think about ourselves. So whether you think you're slime or God's gift to writing, the way you think about yourself can have an immense effect on your work. For show notes, links, & more, visit http://www.sarahwerner.com/self-writing-and-self-talk-wn-061/.
Jul 10, 2017•25 min
Coffee Break 043: Mark Rubinstein
Award-winning novelist and psychiatrist Mark Rubinstein talks about the psychology behind sharing stories and the courage it takes to write them down.
Jun 27, 2017•24 min
WN 060: Make Them Tell You No
What's the worst that will happen if you put yourself out there? How will you handle rejection? Even worse, what happens if you do nothing?
Jun 20, 2017•22 min
Coffee Break 042: Randy Wayne White
Randy Wayne White talks the virtues of trusting your characters, connecting with readers, leaving behind a legacy, and the secret to writing over 40 books!
Jun 13, 2017•26 min
Coffee Break 041: Megan Hannum
Editor Megan Hannum shares some new and innovative options for writing, editing, and publishing that you may not have considered.
Jun 04, 2017•31 min
SEO for Writers - WN 059
You finally have a website! Now how do you let the internet know you exist? How do you attract users? Never fear: SEO (search engine optimization) is here!
May 29, 2017•45 min
CB 039: Robert Tanenbaum
In this fascinating discussion, novelist Robert Tanenbaum unpacks judicial integrity, American history, and what makes a classic story truly timeless.
May 19, 2017•50 min
All Of The Best Writing Excuses - WN 058
Do you ever put off writing because you need to wash the dishes or watch American Idol with your spouse? Are these legit reasons -- or just excuses? Learn how to ditch the excuses and just write in this week's episode of the Write Now podcast!
May 16, 2017•30 min
Coffee Break 038: Renita Bryant
You just finished your first novel! But... now what? Renita Bryant shares what it takes to go from "hot off the press" to "meet the press"!
May 08, 2017•33 min
How To Survive Your Day Job - WN 057
Corporate structure crushing your spirit? Wishing you could quit your day job and write full time? This episode is for you.
May 01, 2017•32 min
Coffee Break 036: Barbara Kyle
Do you think about writing all day, every day? Barbara Kyle does! That's what makes her a master of her craft. And today, she's sharing what she knows.
Apr 24, 2017•37 min
Coffee Break 035: Kale Lawrence
Today I talk to local writer Kale Lawrence about writing a book series, giving yourself a second chance, and trusting in your own impulsive talent!
Apr 17, 2017•24 min
Coffee Break 034: Jonathan White
The tides and oceans mean many things to many people around the world. Today's guest, Jonathan White, won't rest until he explores them all!
Apr 09, 2017•32 min
Living A Creative Life - WN 056
Are you living the life you want to live? Living a creative life is about making your own decisions and breaking the mold. But what does that mean?
Apr 03, 2017•27 min
Coffee Break 033: Jay Greenfield
Think it's too late to start your novel? After listening to 84-year-old, first-time published Jay Greenfield's story, you'll need a new excuse!
Mar 27, 2017•31 min
How to Prioritize Your Writing - WN 055
Where does the time go? Between work, family, and countless other obligations, who has the time to write these days? You do! Let's prioritize.
Mar 20, 2017•37 min
Coffee Break 032: Sandy Kreps
Blogging, bullet journaling, and networking. Oh my! Sandy Kreps gives us the honest truth and helpful tips about becoming a full-time freelance writer.
Mar 15, 2017•36 min
Coffee Break 031: Jake Heilbrunn
Where there's a will, Jake Heilbrunn has a way! Join us for an inspiring talk about leaving it all behind and finding yourself in the process.
Mar 06, 2017•25 min
Introvert & Extrovert Writers - WN 054
Don't let myths about personality keep you from fully exploring yourself as a writer. Discover your strengths, weaknesses, and how you recharge!
Feb 27, 2017•29 min
Does Listening to Music Help You Write? - WN 053
What's the best music to listen to (if any) while you write? Let's talk about music curation and what different genres of recorded sound can do for you!
Feb 20, 2017•31 min
Coffee Break 030: Janna Maron
How can creative nonfiction help you to connect with people? What does it take to find or even create a supportive community? Tune in to find out!
Feb 16, 2017•32 min
Personal Branding for Writers - WN 052
If you write, you have a personal brand! Let's discuss some ways you can grow, maintain, and market your brand to help readers find your work.
Feb 06, 2017•35 min
Should I Use A Pen Name? - WN 051
How do you know if writing under a pen name is right for you? This week's episode of Write Now lays out 6 reasons a pen name might be a smart choice.
Jan 30, 2017•30 min
Coffee Break 029: Paul Sating
FRIENDS! On today's Coffee Break episode, I'm talking with writer Paul Sating with a kind of storytelling I haven't featured before: the audio drama!
Jan 20, 2017•38 min
The Most Important Question A Writer Can Ask - WN 050
Sometimes the most important aspect of writing is not the words you string together but the questions you ask. And one question in particular is incredibly helpful.
Jan 16, 2017•29 min
Coffee Break 028: David Galef
Novels, poetry, short stories... if you can name it, David has probably written it. In this fantastic episode, we're talking about the power of brevity, compartmentalizing your life, & more.
Jan 12, 2017•57 min
What I Learned From Writing A Book In 1 Week - WNP 049
Get the 10 invaluable writing lessons I learned while writing a book in one week. (That's right: ONE WEEK.)
Jan 09, 2017•34 min
Coffee Break 027: Jocelyn K. Glei
Creativity expert-turned-full-time writer Jocelyn K. Glei & I talk about the balance between business and creativity, distraction, and so much more!
Dec 19, 2016•30 min
Coffee Break 026: Patrick Hicks
"Whatever scares you to write... that's what you should be writing." I talk with author Patrick Hicks about how to see the world through a writer's eyes, how traveling can change the way you write, how to deal with fear, and more.
Dec 08, 2016•41 min
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