This promo is for our upcoming Writing Corner Wednesday author, poet, and artist who will debut on August 5th at 8 a.m. on the blog. They will also be doing an author reading at 6 p.m. that evening. Listeners will also get to learn who our August 3rd Writer of the Week is! There is also a chance for you to enter to win a FREE copy of Dividing Ridge: The Unsolved Murder of Elva Brannock. To learn more follow The Writing Wall on Twitter @TheWritingWall or on IG @writingsonthewall85 to learn more or visit the blog page at https://hawkssn85.wixsite.com/thewritingwall. 

This podcast we will be talking about the infamous #NaNoWriMo event that takes social media by storm for indie writers and authors every July and September with comments from both Twitter & IG. We will also introduce our upcoming Writer of the Week for the Blog, and interview Ginger Collins of Alleghany Writers about the pros and cons of joining a writers group. A book review, Shameless Self Promo Shout Outs, and even a bonus segment with some exciting news are featured. Visit the blog at https://hawkssn85.wixsite.com/thewritingwall, or Alleghany Writers at www.alleghanywriters.com to learn more about Ginger and the group. 

If you love fairy tales, love stories, and time travel then you will love Desponia Kemeridou. In this podcast, she discusses her first book titled Fated to Meet You a love/time travel novel and will read from her latest book which is not yet available titled Mark of a Demon. Her whimsical stories echo of movies like Enchanted, The Princess Bride, and books like The Time Travelers Wife. To follow Desponia visit her on Twitter and IG using the handle: @DKemeridou and don't miss her exclusive author reading from her new book during this Writing Corner Wednesday bonus episode!

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In this episode, I am spotlighting an indie author from the Writing Community, Bryan Quinn, and his novel The Package. Listeners will get to hear some out-takes/bloopers from my interview with @BroTimAnders who can be found on Twitter. Our new Writer of the Week announcement is also coming, and of course, it isn't Saturday unless I do the Shameless Self-Promo Shout Outs! To visit the blog go to the following link: https://hawkssn85.wixsite.com/thewritingwall. Before the end of this week's episode, be sure to listen to the bonus segment of Katrina R. Lippolis' poems.

Online Writing Groups Mentioned in this Podcast may be found at the following websites

https://www.inkedvoices.com/ and https://www.scribophile.com/

Meet Barsha Priyadarshini aka @ramblingrhymes from Instagram! She joined me earlier last week to discuss her poetry and her plans for the future. Barsha is from India and her poems, when read by her, are powerful and transformative in their energy. If you would like to be featured on the Blog or considered for a Writing Corner Wednesday reading, drop your information on the blog's main page in the contact section. Be sure and join us Saturday, July 11th for our full-length podcast and Shameless Self Promo Saturday shout outs too. 

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This podcast will feature The Writing Wall's first podcast interviewee. He is a local indie writer and a short storyteller from right here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Tim Anders! We will dive into the art of storytelling, tips, and divulge our favorite "writerly" snacks. I will also announce the winner of the podcast contest while giving some Shameless Self Promo Saturday shout outs and more. Catch me on the WIX app by going to the following to join Wix:  https://t.co/er83uUh27p. But if you already have the app? Use the invite code: BFGJPY

It's finally here! Shameless Self Promo Saturdays will never be the same. This episode is filled with my first shoutouts to those in the Writing Community online and we will be covering everything from author Brandon D. Henry's spooky tales and poetry to our upcoming Writer of the Week. This episode will also feature an indie author from my own local community, discover her children's books, and more. There is a fun surprise towards the end with an indie-author/writer contest. To get all the latest updates follow me on Twitter @TheWritingWall or on Instagram @writingsonthewall85. To learn more about how you can receive a shout-out or have your book featured in the Writer of the Week blog post,  visit  https://hawkssn85.wixsite.com/thewritingwall.