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S5E7 True Crime, Nonfiction Novels, and Character Motivations || Quill and Cup's Ania Ray


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Today Kat talks about Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, plus nonfiction novels and character motivations. (CONTENT WARNING: family murders, execution by hanging: skip to 8:21 if needed). Then, I chat with the lovely Ania Ray from Quill and Cup! We discuss:

  • What Quill and Cup is
  • Giving yourself permission to create
  • What a prickle is
  • How the community can help you avoid procrastinating!
  • Webinars, educational prickles, a sense of community, accountability
  • Ania’s own writing journey
  • The discomfort of first drafts
  • Her Cromwell Rules series
  • Writing a damned good book!
  • Her publishing journey
  • Her excellent advice to writers about mindset
  • Ania can be found at www.quillandcup.com, on Instagram @quillandcup, and on YouTube.

    Kat is on Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org

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    Music: Bathtime Funk by All Good Folks (uppbeats.io), The Tall Man, The Collector, and Evil Tendencies, all by Farrell Wooten (epidemicsound.com)

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    #badasswritersBy Kathleen Foxx