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Writer in the Making episodes
- Romance RehabThanks to fellow authors, I’ve discovered Romance Rehab. Not does this site offer book reviews, but it includes help with your book blurbs. Have a listen in case you didn’t know! romancerehab.com is mentioned in this episode.6 min
- Pep Talk—The Dripping FaucetI haven’t been able to actually write my story until now. Here’s some encouragement for us all. Keep going writers! The words will come.5 min
- New Novella!In between writing my novels, I’m working on short stories and novellas. This one here is a new novella I hope to have in time for Christmas. Christmas Connection soon!6 min
- Plotting Your Novel—Save the CatI’ve recently been using Save the Cat to help plot my work. Learn all 15 beats here! Do you need all 15 beats? Not necessarily, but at least you have a system to follow. Savannah Gilbo’s “How to Plot a Novel with the Save the Cat Sheet” and YouTube video “Breaking Down Plot Structure: Save the Cat” by Reedsy are mentioned in this episode. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8FNu_J4aTY14 min
- Don’t be afraid to take risksWhen writing Christmas Therapy, I struggled with raising the stakes with my characters. I didn’t want the worst to happen to them, but that led to readers calling my work predictable. So... what was my solution to this? After participating in the romance writer’s summit, my decision to raise the stakes was reaffirmed. Was it worth it?9 min
- Revising some moreRound two of revisions are underway for Christmas Therapy! I haven’t set a release date as of yet, but it’ll be announced soon. So excited for this story!3 min
- Are you doing Camp Nano?National Novel Writing Month is almost here! Are you ready? Am I ready? Have a listen.8 min
- Romance Summit TakeawayIf you’ve been keeping with the Romance Summit this week, you’ve been learning different ways to craft your stories better. What was a takeaway for me? Have a listen.10 min
- Romance Writers Craft SummitI signed up recently for the Romance Writers Craft Summit. This week videos are live and taught by experts from world building to creating tension for your stories. Have you signed up? www.romancewriterssummit.com is mentioned in this episode.5 min
- First Round of RevisionsFinally the first round of revisions are done! I’ve sent Christmas Therapy to my critique partner! How do I feel? Have a listen.5 min
About Writer in the Making
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Welcome to Writer in the Making, the ultimate podcast for aspiring authors who are ready to transform their writing habits. Join me as we explore practical time management strategies, consistent writing routines, and productivity hacks that can make all the difference. From my personal writing adventures to expert insights from guests like Kindlepreneur’s Dave Chesson, Shortcuts for Writers’ Stacy Juba, Plottr's Troy Lambert, and USA Today Best-Selling Author Rachael Bloome!
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