The Hope Prose Podcast

The Hope Prose Podcast

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The Hope Prose Podcast episodes

  • Episode 10 - Tips to Increase Your Writing Speed & How to Outline
    In this episode of the Hope Prose podcast, Tara and Rebekah answer 5 of your questions about YA books, writing and living as a Christian teen. Some of the highlights include their outlining styles, ways to increase your writing speed, and what are some of the first steps towards publishing.

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    41 min
  • Episode 9 - Savanna Roberts
    In today's episode, Tara and Rebekah sit down with Savanna Roberts, a YA author living in Utah and she enjoys delving into the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Contemporary genres. She’s written stories and poems since she could hold a pen, and she published her first book on Amazon when she was eleven.Listen as they chat about her newest release STORYTELLER, what her favorite childhood book was, what inspired the idea for her Quelmirian Duology, and what the most daring thing she's done was. Enjoy!

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    32 min
  • Episode 8 - Stephanie Morrill
    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Rebekah chat with Stephanie Morrill an author who writes books about girls who are on an adventure to discover their unique place in the world, and is the founder of GoTeenWriters. She is the author of several contemporary young adult series, as well as the 1920s mystery, The Lost Girl of Astor Street, and the WWII era romance, Within These Lines.Join them as they talk about her latest release, who her favorite author is, how she juggles writing both contemporary and historical fiction, and what inspired her to start GoTeenWriters.

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    39 min
  • Episode 7 - Tessa Emily Hall
    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Rebekah sit down with Tessa Emily Hall, an award-winning author who writes inspirational yet authentic books for teens to remind them they’re not alone. Tessa writes both fiction and devotionals, including her most recent fiction release FALLEN LEAVES and her upcoming devotional, LOVE YOUR SELFIE, which is slated to release March 2020 from Ellie Claire. Listen as she talks about all things Fallen Leaves, her advice for writer’s looking to build their platforms, her favorite thing about the writing process, and what she hopes readers take away from her book.

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    41 min
  • Episode 6 - Laura Gallier
    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Rebekah sit down with Laura Gallier, winner of the prestigious 2018 Christy Award for The Delusion series. Having battled her own enemies of the soul, particularly during her teen and young adult years, Laura’s writing exposes deception with the light of truth, bringing hope and healing to a generation in need. Listen as they chat about all things her latest release, the latest about her movie deal for The Deception, how important spiritual warfare is in the Christian's life, and what she hopes readers take away from her books.

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    32 min
  • Episode 5 Q&A!
    In this episode of the Hope Prose podcast, Tara and Rebekah sit down to answer 10 of your questions about YA books, writing and living as a Christian teen. Some of the highlights include their favorite contemporary and historical Christian or Clean YA reads, how to finish your book and start your next one, and a guest response from Pastor Erik Jenson about some of the deeper questions related to faith, hope and the great beyond. Enjoy!

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    59 min
  • Episode 4B Douglas Bond - Part Two
    In PART TWO of Tara and Rebekah's interview with Douglas Bond, (who is the author of more than twenty-five books and the director of the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class) get a peek at his latest release, THE RESISTANCE, a YA historical thriller, find out what inspired him to start writing, what he thinks makes a truly great story, and why he thinks young writers tend to have a hard time finishing the novels they start.

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    36 min
  • Episode 4 - Douglas Bond - Part One
    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Rebekah sit down with Douglas Bond who is the author of more than twenty-five books and is the director of the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class.Get a peek at his latest release, THE RESISTANCE, a YA historical thriller, find out what inspired him to start writing, what he thinks makes a truly great story, and why he thinks young writers tend to have a hard time finishing the novels they start.

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    35 min
  • Episode 3 - Alison Gervais

    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Alex chat with contemporary YA Author Alison Gervais, who first gained recognition by posting her writing at the age of 16 on Wattpad. Those chapters, read by millions, turned into her first novel, In 27 Days. That same story is now optioned for film! Listen as they discuss Alison's new book, The Silence Between Us, mental health, finding healing in writing, and her best advice for authors.

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    29 min
  • Episode 2 - Elizabeth D Marie

    In this episode of Hope Prose, Tara and Alex sit down with Elizabeth D. Marie, author of Crown of Stars series, and discuss her upcoming release and her advice for writers on crafting realistically flawed characters.

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    29 min

About The Hope Prose Podcast

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The Hope Prose podcast is dedicated to hope-filled books – the authors who write them and the readers they inspire. We upload new episodes once every two weeks and hope to leave our listeners with…