The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
A podcast by Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra - Thursdays
257 Episodes
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From the Archives: Dealing with Rejection
Published: 7/28/2022 -
From the Archives: How to Create and Maintain Suspense
Published: 7/21/2022 -
From the Archives: Learning Your Craft
Published: 7/14/2022 -
From the Archives: Coming Up with A High Concept Premise
Published: 7/7/2022 -
Writing Scenes Involving Multiple Characters, Understanding Writing Theory & We Answer Your Questions
Published: 7/4/2022 -
Tess Gerritsen's Advice to Writers
Published: 6/30/2022 -
Writing Memoir, Planting Curiosity Seeds & Choosing Inciting Incidents
Published: 6/27/2022 -
Using a Pen Name & Advice for Showing vs Telling - Riley Sager
Published: 6/23/2022 -
A Genre Guide, What Postcard Scenes Are, Resources Available to Writers, and a Bookstagrammer Gives You Comps
Published: 6/20/2022 -
May Cobb's Insights on Writing
Published: 6/16/2022 -
Tips for Romance Writers, Blurred Genres & We Answer Your Questions
Published: 6/13/2022 -
Trusting Your Subconscious and Yourself
Published: 6/9/2022 -
Breaking the Rules & The Importance of Juxtaposition & A Bookstagrammer Gives You Comps
Published: 6/6/2022 -
How Racism in the US Pushed Tara M. Stringfellow to Write Memphis
Published: 6/2/2022 -
Combating Query Fatigue & A Bookseller Gives You Comps
Published: 5/30/2022 -
The Poetic Efficiency of Writing Well at the Line Level - Emma Straub
Published: 5/26/2022 -
Pacing at a Chapter Level, How the Industry is Faring, and We Answer Your Questions
Published: 5/23/2022 -
The Secret to Incorporating Backstory
Published: 5/19/2022 -
Being Out on Sub, Drafting vs Revising Mode, Answering Your Questions and Comps Titles
Published: 5/16/2022 -
Emily Henry's Advice for Writing Good Dialogue
Published: 5/12/2022
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.