The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

283 Episodes

1. In Praise of the Prologue and Organic Backstory - Christina Clancy

   Published: 9/30/2021
2. From the Archives: Talking with the Bestseller Whisperer

   Published: 9/27/2021
3. The Evolution of a Rejected Manuscript on its Journey to Publication

   Published: 9/23/2021
4. Having Fun with Your Writing & Getting Out of Your Own Way - Lauren Groff

   Published: 9/16/2021
5. The Importance of Staring into Space - Sunjeev Sahota

   Published: 9/9/2021
6. BONUS EPISODE: 10 Legal and Business Topics for Writers to Consider

   Published: 9/7/2021
7. Every Story Will Tell You What it Needs - Megan Collins

   Published: 9/2/2021
8. Finding Your Plot Engine - Megan Abbott

   Published: 8/26/2021
9. BONUS EPISODE: A One-on-One Books with Hooks & Preparing for #PitMad

   Published: 8/24/2021
10. Writing an Engaging First Chapter - Caitlin Wahrer

    Published: 8/19/2021
11. How to Know When You're Ready to Query Agents

    Published: 8/12/2021
12. BONUS EPISODE: How to Make Your Imaginary Worlds Come Alive Through Worldbuilding

    Published: 8/9/2021
13. Finding a Hook & Writing Dual POV Stories - Andrea Bartz

    Published: 8/5/2021
14. From the Archives: 10 Harsh Truths Writers Need to Know

    Published: 8/3/2021
15. Writing Intuitively Without Plotting or Outlining - Samantha Downing

    Published: 7/29/2021
16. BONUS EPISODE: Delving into the Author/Editor Relationship

    Published: 7/27/2021
17. Curiosity May Kill the Cat but it Makes a Writer

    Published: 7/22/2021
18. BONUS EPISODE: What it Takes to be a Successful Indie Author

    Published: 7/20/2021
19. Reading: The DIY MFA

    Published: 7/15/2021
20. From the Archives: Two Opposing Views on Handling Tricky Backstory

    Published: 7/12/2021