Host Leani Lopez talks with author Ryan Null about influential teachers, how publishing has changed over the years, knowing when to step away, and the joys of maps and world building.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Ryan's Instagram.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Leani connects with Paloma Blue to chat about exploring other endings, the difference between writing scripts versus books, respecting fanfiction, and telling the story that you want to read.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Paloma's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Kate Somers joins Leani to talk about the terror that comes with finishing a book, when life happens, celebrating that first 1-star review, and when writing rituals change.

Please Note: Due to technical difficulties, Leani's audio is low quality but will be fixed by the next episode.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Kate's Instagram. Kate's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

International author Saif Tareen sits down with Leani to talk about using writing to express yourself, not waiting for the perfect conditions, how staying safe rarely leaves a lasting impact and writing honestly.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Saif's Instagram.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Host Leani Lopez chats with fellow Puerto Rican author Sienna Kirk about how she felt debuting this year, the importance of celebrating, what to do when you're not inspired, and making sure you don't rush the process.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Sienna's Instagram. Sienna's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The Wandering Scribe Gabriel Garcia joins host Leani Lopez to talk about evolving your passions, finding inspiration in other media, and understanding why you want to be a writer.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Gabriel's Instagram. The Wandering Scribe.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Host Leani Lopez chats with author Jennifer Drewett about channeling hyperfixations, being comfy while writing, and how comparison is the thief of joy.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Jennifer's Instagram. Jennifer's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Diane Billas joins host Leani Lopez to talk about switching tenses, carving out time for writing, seeing movies in your head, and jumping through genres.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Diane's Instagram. Diane's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Author Leani Lopez talks with Sam Riplee about her guide, What the Patriarchy Doesn't Want You to Know About Your Period. They discuss their issues with hormonal birth control and putting your passion into something tangible.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Sam's Instagram. Sam's Store.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Carolyn Eichhorn joins Leani to talk about becoming an accidental writer, burying their first books, pulling inspiration, and giving yourself permission to write badly.

Links: Leani's Patreon. IGN Instagram. Carolyn's Instagram. Carolyn's Website.

Music Credit: "Blippy Trance" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/