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Kelli and Zara interview Zara's Intro to Book Publishing professor to talk all things about the industry - as both a publisher AND an author in his own right.

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/6926/sean-desmond/

https://twitter.com/skdesmond1973?lang=en

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Mentioned in this episode:

World War Z audiobook: https://amzn.to/3OW52dU 

Make Your Bed by Admiral McRaven: https://amzn.to/3OZIcSm 

Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss: https://amzn.to/3nA8oY8

Group by Christie Tate: https://amzn.to/3ny0qyN (trigger warning for traumatic content)

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Kelli and Zara talk about preparing for Camp NaNoWriMo: July 2022 edition.

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire

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Kelli and Zara sit down to discuss the all-important part of being an author that comes after the writing—revision! Again.

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire

Our first revision episode: https://thewriteishpodcast.podbean.com/e/all-about-revision

Imposter syndrome: https://thewriteishpodcast.podbean.com/e/welcome-to-write-ish

How Zara revises in Scrivener: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqmszg2FkHA

Quote about perfection: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/19905-perfection-is-achieved-not-when-there-is-nothing-more-to

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Kelli and Zara sit down to discuss 2 other categories writers can use in addition to (or instead of) those of Pantser, Plantser, and Plotter.

Post-editing Zara here to say that I totally missed the opportunity to rename Kelli's "archener" to "archer" because you're aiming for something and make preparations but things can go wild between you launching your arrow and it hitting (or not hitting) your target.

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire

All About Outlining: https://thewriteishpodcast.podbean.com/e/all-about-outlining

Know Your Characters: https://thewriteishpodcast.podbean.com/e/know-your-characters

All About World-Building: https://thewriteishpodcast.podbean.com/e/all-about-worldbuilding

Kate's video about George RR Martin: https://youtu.be/b2iYdc6udk 

Trailer for Neil Gaiman's masterclass: https://youtu.be/vy9b-L7uKqk 

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Kelli and Zara interview longtime supporter and prolific USA Today-bestselling romance author Regina Duke.

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire

https://reginaduke.com [https://reginaduke.com/]

https://ko-fi.com/reginaduke 

Jane Friedman: https://www.janefriedman.com/

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Kelli and Zara interview longtime supporter and prolific USA Today-bestselling romance author Regina Duke.

https://reginaduke.com

https://ko-fi.com/reginaduke

 

Jane Friedman: https://www.janefriedman.com/

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Kelli and Zara interview fellow AuthorTuber RP Winters. He's Kelli's coauthor on a fantasy series and though his main genre is horror, he also dabbles in erotica.

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire 

RP Winters: https://www.youtube.com/c/RPWinters_Author

TRIGGER WARNING: discussion of childhood abuse

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Kelli and Zara interview fellow AuthorTuber RP Winters. He's Kelli's coauthor on a fantasy series and though his main genre is horror, he also dabbles in erotica.

 

RP Winters: https://www.youtube.com/c/RPWinters_Author

 

TRIGGER WARNING: discussion of childhood abuse

 

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Kelli and Zara sit down to talk about the spicier (and often controversial) cousin of romance—erotica!

Add Kelli's debut DOWN THE WELL to your TBR: Bookhype - https://bookhype.com/book/show/9824bda1-0dc8-4934-a8ba-cd6a8733f3b0/down-the-wellGoodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87798019-down-the-well

Preorder Samantha's debut THE LEGIONNAIRE: https://inimitablebooksllc.com/the-legionnaire & don't forget to register your preorder at https://inimitablebooksllc.typeform.com/LegionnairePre to receive some exclusive character artwork! Or, get an EXTRA piece of art & skip registration by ordering from https://www.riverbendbookshop.com/legionnaire

TRIGGER WARNING: mention of books that feature sexual assault

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna36835812 

https://fictionedit.com/marketing-your-romance-novel-sex-sells-but/

Bree Buonomo's video about A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7HiVAcnZ2I

I Give You My Body: https://amzn.to/3MfMnZP 

On Writing Romance: https://amzn.to/3CaTUoo 

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https://ko-fi.com/writeish

Kelli and Zara sit down to talk about the spicier (and often controversial) cousin of romance—erotica!

TRIGGER WARNING: mention of books that feature sexual assault

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna36835812 

https://fictionedit.com/marketing-your-romance-novel-sex-sells-but/

Bree Buonomo's video about A COURT OF SILVER FLAMES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7HiVAcnZ2I

I Give You My Body: https://amzn.to/3MfMnZP 

On Writing Romance: https://amzn.to/3CaTUoo 

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