The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
A podcast by Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra - Thursdays
286 Episodes
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Working With an Agent on Edits Ahead of Submission
Published: 1/08/2024 -
From Self-Publishing to Traditional Publishing: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
Published: 29/07/2024 -
Giving Characters Changing Wants and Needs to Fulfill Their Character Arcs
Published: 25/07/2024 -
Giving Yourself Permission to Change and Grow as a Writer
Published: 18/07/2024 -
Writing Issue-Driven YA Fiction & Considering Alternate Routes to Publication
Published: 11/07/2024 -
The Joy of Writing Without Following a Synopsis
Published: 4/07/2024 -
How to Tackle Writing an Omniscient POV
Published: 27/06/2024 -
What Message Do You Want to Convey Through Your Writing?
Published: 24/06/2024 -
How Interiority Makes a Character Come Alive
Published: 20/06/2024 -
An Inspiring Journey to Publication
Published: 13/06/2024 -
Writing That Evokes All the Feels
Published: 6/06/2024 -
Choosing How to Frame Certain Aspects of Your Work
Published: 30/05/2024 -
May Bonus Episode
Published: 27/05/2024 -
A Debut Experience All Authors Dream Of
Published: 23/05/2024 -
Insights from Publishing Phenomenon, Veronica Roth
Published: 16/05/2024 -
Rewriting Instead of Giving Up
Published: 9/05/2024 -
Metaphor and Meaning in Memoir
Published: 2/05/2024 -
April Bonus Episode: Writing Without a Pricetag
Published: 29/04/2024 -
Caroline Leavitt’s Insights and Encouragement
Published: 25/04/2024 -
Figuring Out What Genre You Should Be Writing In
Published: 18/04/2024
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.