As a writer, it's better not to put all eggs in one basket. In today's episode, we discuss with author E.J. More the different avenues a writer can pursue in order to secure various sources of income. From editing, to content writing, to offering supplemental services, we explore different ways to exist and thrive in the writing world.

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Chet and Nora have left their careers to focus on writing and editing. Meanwhile, Chet's trying to get used to a life of having only himself to answer to and a schedule without night shifts, and Nora's still recovering from her breakdown and finding herself a bit depressed for various reasons... So we talk about our transitions and trying to figure out where we go from here!

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Nora and Chet took the plunge: we left our careers and are devoting all our time to writing and editing. How is this working out? Join us today to find out!

Music is So Happy by Scott Holmes

Chet and Nora have had enough of their day jobs. They're determined to make their writing-related dreams come true.

How they go about it and how they're doing... well, listen and you'll find out!

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We've all heard the rules: don't overuse adverbs, avoid passive voice, keep past perfect to a minimum. But what happens when the recommendations aren't used correctly? Nora and Chet talk about the most common ways editing advice is nowadays misused and suggest ways to avoid the most common pitfalls.

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What is literary fiction, why do we love it, why do we write it? In today's episode, we talk with literary fiction writer R. Tim Morris about the things we love about literary fiction, our favorite books in this genre, and our new short story anthology More Time.

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In today's episode, we talk with author Victoria Gilbert about the workings of indie cooperatives. How do you put together a good team, how many writers are too many, and how effective is an indie cooperative in getting your work out there?

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In today's episode book blogger Kriti Khare joins us to discuss how the constant influx of information from our electronic devices keeps our attention spans short, especially when it comes to writing and reading, and suggest some methods to shut out excessive stimuli and improve concentration.

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Not all writers have the support they want from friends and family. Moreover, we need like-minded people who understand our struggles and can help us learn and grow. In today's episode, we discuss the importance of finding your tribe as an author and suggest some ways of doing so.

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In today's episode, traditionally published author Victoria Gilbert talks to us about her experiences in the publishing world, the advantages of traditional publishing, and the myth of "arriving" as a successful writer.

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