The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
A podcast by Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra - Thursdays
284 Episodes
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BONUS EPISODE: From Rocky Beginnings to Strong Endings
Published: 10/01/2022 -
Knowing When You're Not Quite There... Yet - Tomi Adeyemi
Published: 6/01/2022 -
Ending the Year with a Shot of Positivity from Alka Joshi
Published: 30/12/2021 -
How Using Writing Software Can Elevate Your WIP
Published: 27/12/2021 -
How Critiquing Other Writers' Work is the Best Way To Learn Craft
Published: 23/12/2021 -
BONUS EPISODE: Why You Should Consider Writing Residencies
Published: 21/12/2021 -
Incorporating the Epistolary Form into Your Writing
Published: 16/12/2021 -
When a Pantser Becomes a Plotter to Get Published - Kirthana Ramisetti
Published: 9/12/2021 -
Not Every Journey to Publication Takes the Same Route - Jayne Allen
Published: 2/12/2021 -
Trusting Your Gut in the Face of Rejection - PJ Vernon
Published: 25/11/2021 -
BONUS: Submitting to Presses & Writing Outside Your Comfort Zone
Published: 22/11/2021 -
Ken Follett's Incredibly Practical Tips for Writers
Published: 18/11/2021 -
How to Write a Novel in Half the Time
Published: 11/11/2021 -
Why You Shouldn't Compare Yourself to Other Writers
Published: 4/11/2021 -
The Secret to Overnight Success - Jesse Q Sutanto
Published: 28/10/2021 -
BONUS EPISODE: When to Break the Rules - Leila Slimani
Published: 26/10/2021 -
Staying True To Your Vision for Your Work - Ella Berman
Published: 21/10/2021 -
BONUS EPISODE: Romance, Rom-coms and Writing Sex Scenes
Published: 19/10/2021 -
A Wealth of Information Shared by Super Editor, Amy Einhorn
Published: 14/10/2021 -
How Being Impatient to Publish Actually Works Against You - Ruth Ozeki
Published: 7/10/2021
This is a podcast for emerging writers who want to improve the quality of their work and learn more about the publishing industry. Your one host, Bianca Marais (the bestselling author of 'The Witches of Moonshyne Manor') interviews authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra from P.S. Literary Agency, who read and critique query letters as well as opening pages in their Books with Hooks segment. Expect good advice, honest insights, and a few laughs along the way.