The Writing Life

313 Episodes

1. The world of Substack: Eleanor Anstruther & Simon K Jones on serial fiction

   Published: 6/16/2025
2. Writing love stories: André Aciman on Room on the Sea

   Published: 6/2/2025
3. The power of language: Eimear McBride on The City Changes Its Face

   Published: 5/19/2025
4. Writing strong female characters: Joanna Miller on The Eights

   Published: 5/5/2025
5. The rise of romantasy with Sangu Mandanna

   Published: 4/14/2025
6. Writing about sports and masculinity with George Harrison, Alex Allison, and Ashley Hickson-Lovence

   Published: 3/17/2025
7. Developing your creative practice with Julia Bird

   Published: 2/10/2025
8. Writing about nature with Chloe Dalton

   Published: 1/13/2025
9. Writing a festive bestseller with Abiola Bello

   Published: 12/16/2024
10. Writing about music with Aniefiok Ekpoudom

    Published: 12/2/2024
11. Researching for crime novels with Peter James

    Published: 11/18/2024
12. Routes into writing with S G Bell

    Published: 11/4/2024
13. Writing dialect in fiction with Ferdia Lennon

    Published: 10/21/2024
14. Writing through place: Heidi Williamson & Rebecca Goss on poetry, memory and healing

    Published: 10/7/2024
15. Structuring non-fiction with Nick Acheson

    Published: 9/23/2024
16. Writing collaboratively with Maarja Pärtna & Penny Boxall

    Published: 9/9/2024
17. Advice for emerging writers with Benjamin Johncock & Megan Bradbury

    Published: 8/26/2024
18. Writing the 'difficult second novel' with Melissa Fu

    Published: 8/12/2024
19. Writing romantic comedies with PJ Ellis

    Published: 7/29/2024
20. Researching for fiction with Jon McGregor

    Published: 7/15/2024