In this week's episode, Crys and JP talk all about burnout, what can cause it, how to avoid it, and how to recover from it.

Question of the week: Have you been dealing with burnout recently? Share your answer here!

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In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about their goals and intentions for 2022 and their different methods of planning for the year. 

Question of the week: What are your goals or intentions for the new year? Share your answer here!

How To Write Funny Characters by Scott Dikkers

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In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk about how to write to a specific genre while still creating a unique story. 

Question of the week: How do you write the 'same but different' within your genre? Share your answer here!

How To Write Funny Characters by Scott Dikkers

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In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about writing to different story lengths and the different things you need for that. Whether its short stories, novels or series, they discuss how to reach your writing goals. 

Question of the week: If you write one type of story, whether it's series or whether it's standalones, what is the thing that scares you about writing the other or that confuses you about writing the other? Share your answer here!

Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!

Story-length formula 

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In this week's episode, JP and Crys talk to special guest, Dana Kaye, all about figuring out your author brand. From social media, newsletters, websites and more, they discuss the ins and outs of what they find works for them.

Question of the week: What confuses or scares you the most about figuring out your brand? Share your answer here!

Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!

Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye

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This month, Janet joins JP and Crys for another book club, this time reading Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye. They discuss hot takes, useful advice, and how they will incorporate this book’s lessons into their author business.

Question of the week: What were your hot takes from Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye?  Share your answer here!

Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!

Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye

The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass 

On this week's episode, JP and Crys talk all about returning to projects that they have set to the side, how they restart them, and what changes they tend to make.

Question of the week: What have you done to revitalize past projects? What does your process look like? Share your answer here!

Don’t miss our weekly check in on Patreon (it’s public!) where we talk about what we’re currently learning, any thoughts we missed in last week’s episode, and our plans for this week!

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Your Book, Your Brand by Dana Kaye

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