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Mrs Write the Podcast episodes
- From Bookworm to Published Author: Babs Rudlin's Journey.
From Bookworm to Published Author: Babs Rudlin's Journey.
In this engaging interview, debut author of 'Finding Wildfire' - Babs Rudlin shares her inspiring journey from avid reader to soon-to-be published novelist.
She discusses her writing process, the importance of editing, building a reader community, and her decision to pursue the indie publishing route, offering valuable tips for aspiring authors.
What you can expect:
- The writing and editing process for a debut novel
- The importance of building a reader community and newsletter strategies
- Deciding between indie and traditional publishing
- The emotional journey of writing as therapy
- Tips for aspiring authors on publishing and marketing
Sound Bites
- "I read the Narnia series at seven"
- "Writing helped me process my grief"
- "The magic system is driven by gods"
Where to find Babs!
Everything you need to know is available to you on:
www.babsrudlin.com
47 min
About Mrs Write the Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Mrs Write... Where stories begin, and writers find their voice.
Have you ever had a story living inside you, one that nudges you awake at 2 am, that colours the edges of your day, that feels…
too big to stay locked in your head? Mrs Write is the podcast for you.
Hosted by a self-published author, Bronte Bennett, who is still very much on the journey herself, Mrs Write is a warm, honest, and deeply human conversation about what it really means to write — and to keep writing, even when life gets in the way.
What can you expect?
Real author stories. Honest, behind-the-scenes interviews with novelists and storytellers at every stage of their career, the rejections, the rewrites, the moments of doubt, and the breakthroughs that made it all worth it.
The craft of fiction. Practical tools and techniques to help you move from idea to finished story, building characters, finding your voice, structuring your plot with more confidence and less overwhelm.
The business of getting published. Agents, submissions, self-publishing, hybrid routes, Mrs Write pulls back the curtain so you can make informed decisions about your own path.
The mindset that makes it possible. The inner critic, the comparison trap, the paralysis of perfectionism, these are the real obstacles between you and your finished manuscript. Mrs Write tackles the psychological side of the writing life head-on.
A personal journey, shared honestly. Your host isn't speaking from a distant summit of success. She's in it with you... navigating the beautiful, maddening, deeply rewarding experience of being a writer in the real world.
Who is Mrs Write for?
Anyone who has ever loved a story — and felt the pull to create one of their own. The aspiring writer who just needs someone to say you can do this. The experienced writer who is stuck or stalled. The reader curious about what goes on behind the pages. You don't need a finished manuscript or a publishing deal to belong here. Just a story worth telling.
Because writing can be lonely, and it doesn't have to be. Mrs Write exists to give you the craft, the confidence, and the community to stay the course.
New episodes drop bi-weekly. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.