Ranked #1

Episode 2: Don't Quit Your Day Job
Episode 2: Don't Quit Your Day Job
Today, it turns out we have a lot to say about day jobs -- the second of our four themes, which we'll be covering this m... Read more
11 Sep 2017
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58mins
Ranked #2

Episode 86: Jennie Nash
Episode 86: Jennie Nash
We're here today with Jennie Nash, book coach and founder/CEO of Author Accelerator. Jennie has spent more than 30 years... Read more
20 May 2020
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #3

Episode 19: So jealous
Episode 19: So jealous
This week, we have a really open and honest conversation about jealousy and friendship. We talk about the things we're j... Read more
15 Jan 2018
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38mins
Ranked #4

Episode 44: Jane Friedman and the business of writing
Episode 44: Jane Friedman and the business of writing
In this week's episode, we talk to Jane Friedman, an expert in the publishing industry who has written with much insight... Read more
24 Sep 2018
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52mins
Ranked #5

Episode 48: Manjula Martin
Episode 48: Manjula Martin
Today's guest is Manjula Martin, the creator of Who Pays Writers and the editor of Scratch: Writers, Money, and the Art ... Read more
29 Oct 2018
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49mins
Ranked #6

Episode 87: Divya Kohli on meditating in difficult time & how your book finds you
Episode 87: Divya Kohli on meditating in difficult time & how your book finds you
We were originally planning another episode this week, but we decided to release this interview with meditation teacher,... Read more
1 Jun 2020
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #7

Episode 40: KJ Dell'Antonia and how to be a happier writer
Episode 40: KJ Dell'Antonia and how to be a happier writer
This month, we interview KJ Dell'Antonia, the author of the very-soon-to-be-released book How To Be A Happier Parent, pa... Read more
13 Aug 2018
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53mins
Ranked #8

Episode 61: Creative Focus with Jessica Abel
Episode 61: Creative Focus with Jessica Abel
In today's episode, we get some great lessons in creative focus from cartoonist, author and educator Jessica Abel. We ha... Read more
11 Mar 2019
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49mins
Ranked #9

Episode 66: Process, first drafts, and getting unstuck
Episode 66: Process, first drafts, and getting unstuck
This week's episode is a catch up episode, where we talk about finding (or ditching) your process, the joy of a first dr... Read more
20 May 2019
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53mins
Ranked #10

Episode 54: Business, being idle and the creative life with Tom Hodgkinson
Episode 54: Business, being idle and the creative life with Tom Hodgkinson
In today's episode, we talk to bohemian businessman Tom Hodgkinson. In 2002 Tom quit the commercial world and retired to... Read more
17 Dec 2018
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57mins
Ranked #11

Episode 60: Give Yourself a Break
Episode 60: Give Yourself a Break
This is one of our candid catch-up episodes, where you can hear what's going on with us and our writing. This week is ma... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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31mins
Ranked #12

Episode 36: Writer and teacher Jess Lahey of #AmWriting
Episode 36: Writer and teacher Jess Lahey of #AmWriting
We interviewed Jessica Lahey, a teacher, writer and co-host from the wonderful #AmWriting podcast. Jess talked us throug... Read more
21 May 2018
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54mins
Ranked #13

Episode 85: Big Finishing Energy
Episode 85: Big Finishing Energy
In today's episode, we talk about finishing things -- work projects, drafts, you name it -- and the different types of B... Read more
20 Apr 2020
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35mins
Ranked #14

Writing Planning with Alicia de los Reyes
Writing Planning with Alicia de los Reyes
In today’s episode, we bring back one of our very first guests, Alicia de los Reyes! Alicia is a writer based in Maine, ... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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43mins
Ranked #15

Episode 13: The truth about Thanksgiving
Episode 13: The truth about Thanksgiving
We were on holiday last week, celebrating American Thanksgiving with our families, so we're bringing you a quick mini-ep... Read more
27 Nov 2017
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7mins
Ranked #16

Episode 75 - Tasha L. Harrison and Kate Newburg talk writing friendships and creative collaborations
Episode 75 - Tasha L. Harrison and Kate Newburg talk writing friendships and creative collaborations
Today's episode was one of the most fun conversations to record (we say that every time, but seriously, y'all, we mean i... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #17

Episode 11: Alicia de los Reyes | DIY writing retreats, rejection, and being a real writer
Episode 11: Alicia de los Reyes | DIY writing retreats, rejection, and being a real writer
Today, we have the pleasure of talking to writer Alicia de los Reyes about making time to write no matter what your circ... Read more
13 Nov 2017
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53mins
Ranked #18

Episode 3: Inspiration and Motivation
Episode 3: Inspiration and Motivation
Today we're talking about inspiration and motivation -- what do they mean to us, how do they fit with a day job, what wo... Read more
18 Sep 2017
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45mins
Ranked #19

Episode 56: Words & Ideas for 2019
Episode 56: Words & Ideas for 2019
Today's episode is our first one of 2019, and so we do a very brief summary of how we feel about our 2018s, and then mov... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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39mins
Ranked #20

Episode 35: Caroline Donahue on planning, playing the (creative) field, and making room for unheard voices
Episode 35: Caroline Donahue on planning, playing the (creative) field, and making room for unheard voices
This week, we are delighted to share our conversation with Caroline Donahue, a book coach and host of the wonderful Secr... Read more
14 May 2018
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1hr 2mins