Are you ready to make your author dreams come true in 2022 and finally publish that book you've been desperate to share with the world? Whether you're going indie, traditional, or some avenue in between, this new podcast is for you. In this episode, authors Kate and Abbie are sharing their best tips for publishing a novel in 2022 – from finding readers to editing your manuscript to creating conversation about your new publication. Grab a notebook and let's get into this!

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As creative writers, we all LOVE those writing days where time seems to fly past without us even noticing. We are just SO wrapped up in our beautiful little world - we could do this FOREVER. You know what I'm talking about. Call it "writer's high" being "in flow" or finding that state of perfect focus, we all want to access this place on demand: but how do we do that? How do we get into the writing mood quickly and when we actually need to be writing our manuscripts? Good news... you don't have to wait for the muse! In this episode, authors Kate and Abbie are delving into some very specific creative writing rituals and methods to get you into a clear, focused, writing mood... and smash those words. Let's get into this!

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Is your goal to become a consistent writer this year? Or perhaps to write that book you've always wanted to write? If so, this podcast is for you. In today's episode, author Kate and Abbie are breaking down how to build an UNBREAKABLE writing habit, how to write consistently, and how to start the book of your dreams in 2022! Ready? Let's dive in.

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If you want to craft a villain that goes beyond the stereotypical black-cloaked figure laughing in the darkness, this episode is for you. In this special Story Mining episode, we are deep-diving into exactly what makes a villain unforgettable, hair-raising, and downright addictive to your audience. We're using examples from some of our all-time favorite stories, and picking them apart to study exactly what makes each of these villains so incredibly realistic, compelling, and unforgettable. So if you're looking to craft a villain that will leave your readers or viewers thinking about them long after they've stopped reading/watching... grab a notebook, and let's begin!

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Have you ever wondered which writing tools are actually worth investing in? Which ones will increase your productivity, organization, and ultimately help you improve your writing life? In today's new podcast, authors Kate and Abbie are excited to discuss their top 7 favorite writing tools – how they use them, what they love about them, and why you should give them a try. Grab a cup of tea and let's get into it!

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Abbie's video on Enneagram: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Qi7B2iCAg&t=0s

Writing "Thesaurus" books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZH6WS6C?binding=paperback&qid=1638816881&sr=8-1&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tpbk

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The holiday season is upon us - things often get hectic this time of year with family, festivities, and more... but that doesn't mean we have to neglect our beloved WIPs! In this episode, authors Abbie and Kate are giving very specific advice for how to stay focused on your writing through this season, and how to also find the nourishment you need to stay creative & inspired! So grab a cup of coffee, tea, (or cocoa!) and let's figure this out together!

Get Abbie's Christmas book here: https://www.amazon.com/Tessa-Weston-Best-Christmas-Ever-ebook/dp/B09HJYWKK4/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=abbie+emmons&qid=1638210013&s=digital-text&sr=1-2

Get Kate's new novel here: https://www.amazon.com/Searching-Sparrow-Rising-Book-ebook/dp/B09B954BBB/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=ka+emmons&qid=1638210036&s=digital-text&sr=1-4

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Tired of hearing about "millionaire morning routines"? We are right there with you! We are firm believers in starting our mornings in ways that nourish us, but one size does not fit all. In this episode, we've diving into how to create a functional and inspiring morning routine that works for you, and leaves you excited to start writing!

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Starting a book is exciting! We are on a new journey, a new path, with plenty of motivation and drive. But what about when we hit those 'dry' spells, or more mentally taxing parts of writing/editing? What do we do when we lose motivation? Today, we're breaking down how to have grit - how to persevere through the writing process and finish your book strong!

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You asked for it! Today we're breaking down one of our favorite topics: how to build a writing playlist that will instantly inspire you to sit down and write! Kate and I LOVE building playlists because they enhance our writing sessions and help us to visualize scenes, characters, and moods with greater clarity. We're going to give you our best tips and methods for how to build an epic and inspiring playlist of your own!

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If you're kicking off #NaNoWriMo today... go you! You're already off to a great start with building a writing habit. How? Because it research has shown that it takes around 30 days to establish a habit. In this episode, authors Kate and Abbie are breaking down how we can use NaNoWriMo to establish an unbreakable writing habit that will carry you well into the future. Let's dive in! 

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Connect with Abbie on Instagram (@makeyourstorymatter) or her channel: https://www.youtube.com/abbieemmons