The Writerly Bites Podcast

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The podcast that gives you quick tips to make your writing and your writing life better.... more

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The Writerly Bites Podcast episodes:

September 28, 2021 47: Draw from Another Story
This week, I'm talking about drawing from another source text to enrich your story.
Book recommendation: A SEPARATION, by Katie Kitamura.
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September 21, 2021 46: Mix the Bitter and the Sweet
This week, add something sweet to your most bitter story moments, and add something bitter to the most sweet.
Book recommendation: PEACES, by Helen Oyeyemi.
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September 14, 2021 45: Schedule Time for Nothing
This week, I'm talking about the value of nothing for creating something.
Book recommendation: TO BE A MAN, Nicole Krauss.
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5min
August 24, 2021 44: Really?
This week, I'm asking a crucial bubble-bursting question of my writing: really?
Book recommendation: THE THIRD RAINBOW GIRL, by Emma Copley Eisenberg.
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6min
August 17, 2021 43: Let Music Make the Mood
This week, I'm talking about using music not just to set the mood in your writing, but to build worlds and atmospheres.
Book recommendation: the television show "Detectorists."
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August 10, 2021 42: Find the Missing Ingredient
This week, I'm talking about finding the missing strange spice in your almost-finished story.
Book recommendation: SEVERANCE, by Ling Ma.
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August 03, 2021 41: Cut the "As" Clause
Getting into the nitty-gritty of revision this week, I'm talking about removing an awkward construction from your writing.
Book recommendation: THE SEARCHER, by Tana French.
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6min
July 28, 2021 40: Have the Courage to Try Again
It's the 40th episode! And I'm talking about gathering your courage to try again in your writing.
Book recommendation: THE FIVE WOUNDS, by Kirstin Valdez Quade.
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7min
July 20, 2021 39: Seek and Destroy Your Weakest Sentence
This week, we're starting a mini series on revision. I'm talking about making a game out of the process of destroying your weakest sentences.
Book recommendation: Trust Exercise, by Susan Choi.
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July 13, 2021 38: Build the Beats of Your Story
This week, I'm talking about finding the "beats" of your story -- those moments of crucial emotional change.
Book recommendation: MOUTHFUL OF BIRDS by Samanta Schweblin.
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FAQs about The Writerly Bites Podcast:

How many episodes does The Writerly Bites Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 130 episodes available.

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