Writers Talking

Writers Talking

Hosted by: Anjanette Fennell

The podcast that shares the writerly convos that writers have when no one is listening (even if they *are* listening) - looking to demystify the writerly process, share the inner thoughts that don't always align with...

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Episode 18 - Talking to Catherine Newman, author of We All Want Impossible Things

This week I got to fangirl over Catherine Newman for 40+ minutes (and she managed to answer a few questions about her process when I took a few breaths) LOL But we had a brilliant conversation about choosing to write...
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Episode 17 - Talking to Zibby Owens, author of Bookends

This week I was absolutely delighted to get to chat with Zibby Owens: author, publisher, media-dynamo and top NYC book-fluencer!! I loved chatting about her process, perseverance and how she approaches non-fiction vs...
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Episode 16 - Talking to Katie Sise, author of The Break

This week I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Katie Sise, author of 6 novels (and one nonfiction book!), the latest of which is an edge-of-your-seat suspense called, The Break. We chatted about her process,...
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Episode 15 - Talking about the overlap of academic and creative writing

This week we talk about the interesting similarities (and differences) between approaching academic writing vs creative writing with Katherine Berney and Hannah Robertson, both of whom are PhD candidates! It was...
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Episode 14 - Talking about writing as an author with neuro-differences

Talking to Emma Grey, Rachael Morgan and Beverley Oakley about writing with neuro-differences...how it affects ideation, productivity and finishing! To learn more about each of our authors, check out their...
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Episode 13 - Talking to Lisa Darcy (Heidke), author of Should You Keep a Secret?

This week I chat with Lisa Heidke (writing as Lisa Darcy) about her experience writing multiple novels, changing publisher, updating her platform, how she approaches writing and so much more!! To find out more about...
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Episode 12 - Talking about how to plan a writing career

This week we're talking about the different ways to plan a writerly life that feels good. Emma, Nina and Anjanette chat about how to go from pantsing to plotting your writing career and what some of the possible...
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Episode 11 - Talking to Sara Foster, author of The Hush

In this week's Writers Talking, we introduce a new format - 1:1 chat with a multi-published author about their process and what their writerly life looks like on a daily basis. Sara Foster is the bestselling author of...
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Episode 10 - Talking about historical fiction, pseudonyms, social media & more!

Celebrating our 10th episode!! This week we have two writers whose commonalities include historical fiction and writing under different names! We dive into interesting convos about historical research, writing in...
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Episode 9 - Time to talk NaNoWriMo prep

This week we talk about prepping for NaNoWriMo, writerly process, writing support software (like Scrivenor, Dabble, Bibisco,Plottr, etc.) and more. The writers shared their success (or challenge) with touch-typing,...
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Episode 8 - Finding flow between Fiction and NonFiction

Are you bouncing between fiction and nonfiction projects (or want to be)? Join the convo today between two authors who have experience writing both fiction and nonfiction books, Emma Grey and Anita East. We chatted...
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Episode 7 - Talking with Monique Mulligan & Denise Picton

This week on Writers Talking, I had an amazing convo with Denise Picton and Monique Mulligan about approaching hard topics by using younger protagonists in adult fiction, managing surprising reader responses and...
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