Writer's Routine

348 Episodes

1. Claire Allan, author of 'Ask No Questions' - USA Today Bestseller talks genre-switching, 10k word starts, and planning a year of writing

   Published: 10/15/2021
2. Piers Torday, author of 'The Wild Before' - Children's author talks about bookshops, prequels, and being a magpie.

   Published: 10/7/2021
3. Bella Obsorne, author of 'The Promise of Summer' - Romantic writer talks about how characters meet genre, about busy years, and NaNoWriMo

   Published: 9/30/2021
4. Alex Michaelides, author of 'The Maidens' - Critically acclaimed writer discusses following up on success, pushing through at a low point, and discovering he wasn't a screenwriter.

   Published: 9/10/2021
5. Paul Rudnick, author of 'Playing the Palace' - Screenwriter discusses changing the script on set, writing for your heroes, and the precious writing space.

   Published: 9/3/2021
6. Random Routine - Critically-acclaimed author Bridget Collins runs us through her space and day

   Published: 9/1/2021
7. Christina Sweeney-Baird, author of 'The End of Men' - Debut writer talks about speculative fiction, editing pandemics, and writing sprints.

   Published: 8/26/2021
8. Random Routine - Crime and historical thriller author Helen Fields takes us through a day writing around her family

   Published: 8/24/2021
9. Jamie O'Connell, author of 'Diving for Pearls' - Debutant talks places as characters, refining structure, and the 500 word limit

   Published: 8/20/2021
10. Random Routine - Crime supremo Mark Billingham likes to get things done whenever he can

    Published: 8/16/2021
11. Claire McGowan, author of 'The Vanishing Triangle' - Crime writer talks about planning the twists, switching genres, and stepping into true crime.

    Published: 8/12/2021
12. Random Routine - Bestselling geopolitical genius Tim Marshall on starting the day luxuriously

    Published: 8/9/2021
13. Michael Arditti, author of 'The Anointed' - Award-winning author talks about being a morning person, unpacking religion, and being told what he can't write.

    Published: 8/5/2021
14. Random Routine - Irish Book Award Winner Liz Nugent takes us through her writing day

    Published: 8/2/2021
15. Joy Ellis, author of 'The Patient Man' - Crime bestseller talks about starting new series, checking in with characters, and how she finally got published.

    Published: 7/30/2021
16. Random Routine - Carnegie Medal Winner Frank Cottrell-Boyce talks about hating writing... but loving re-writing.

    Published: 7/27/2021
17. Hayley Doyle, author of 'Love, Almost' - West End actress turned writer talks about juggling life and work, overwriting, and playing with genre.

    Published: 7/22/2021
18. Random Routine - Why worldwide bestseller Jeffery Deaver plans for 8 months

    Published: 7/20/2021
19. Alexis Landau, author of 'Those Who Are Saved' - Historical writer talks about mother/daughter stories, research and the opening flurry.

    Published: 7/18/2021
20. Random Routine - 'Queen of Crime' Val McDermid talks about how writing life has changed over more than 30 books.

    Published: 7/13/2021