Writer, Writer, Pants On Fire

Writer, Writer, Pants On Fire

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Writer, Writer, Pants On Fire episodes

  • Janet Sumner Johnson: Content Writing for Middle Grade

    Middle Grade author Janet Sumner Johnson talks about her debut novel, THE LAST GREAT ADVENTURE OF THE PB&J SOCIETY, as well as the challenge of writing for middle graders, the assumption that books for children are somehow lesser than books written for adults, as well as the question of what content to include for younger readers.

     

    Links:

    Query Tracker

    Literary Rambles

    Brenda Drake's Pitch Wars

    Dee Romito's Query Sign Submit

    Janet Sumner Johnson:

    Site

    Blog

    Twitter

    Instagram

    45 min
  • Janet Sumner Johnson

    Middle Grade author Janet Sumner Johnson talks about her debut novel, THE LAST GREAT ADVENTURE OF THE PB&J SOCIETY, as well as the challenge of writing for middle graders, the assumption that books for children are somehow lesser than books written for adults, as well as the question of what content to include for younger readers.
     
    Links:
    Query Tracker
    Literary Rambles
    Brenda Drake's Pitch Wars
    Dee Romito's Query Sign Submit
    Janet Sumner Johnson:
    Site
    Blog
    Twitter
    Instagram
    45 min
  • Lydia Kang: Writing Across Genres

    Guest Lydia Kang, author of SciFi YA titles CONTROL & CATALYST, talks with host Mindy McGinnis about writing across multiple genres (Lydia also has an adult historical and a non-fiction title on the way), the amount of research required in order to get details right - and how mistakes are inevitable, regardless.

    Links:

    Lydia's Books -

    CONTROL & CATALYST

    AMONG THE SHADOWS

    THE NOVEMBER GIRL

    QUACKERY: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE WORST WAYS TO CURE EVERYTHING

    A BEAUTIFUL POISON

    CYCLO

    Lydia's Social Media -

    Site

    Twitter

    Facebook

    Instagram

    Medical Mondays

    43 min
  • Lydia Kang

    Guest Lydia Kang, author of SciFi YA titles CONTROL & CATALYST, talks with host Mindy McGinnis about writing across multiple genres (Lydia also has an adult historical and a non-fiction title on the way), the amount of research required in order to get details right - and how mistakes are inevitable, regardless.
    Links:
    Lydia's Books -
    CONTROL & CATALYST
    AMONG THE SHADOWS
    THE NOVEMBER GIRL
    QUACKERY: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE WORST WAYS TO CURE EVERYTHING
    A BEAUTIFUL POISON
    CYCLO
    Lydia's Social Media -
    Site
    Twitter
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Medical Mondays
    43 min
  • M-E Girard: Writing Queer YA
    M-E Girard, author of GIRL MANS UP, joins host Mindy McGinnis to talk about the amount of research involved in the agent hunt, different stages of the authorial journey, writing queer YA, a day in the life of the successful and (not-so-beautifully) tortured artist, and the worries of setting a book in Canada when writing for the US audience.
    M-E’s Book & Social Media
    Girl Mans Up
    Site
    New York Times Book Review
    41 min
  • M-E Girard: Writing Queer YA

    M-E Girard, author of GIRL MANS UP, joins host Mindy McGinnis to talk about the amount of research involved in the agent hunt, different stages of the authorial journey, writing queer YA, a day in the life of the successful and (not-so-beautifully) tortured artist, and the worries of setting a book in Canada when writing for the US audience.

    M-E’s Book & Social Media

    Girl Mans Up

    Site

    New York Times Book Review

    41 min
  • M-E Girard

    M-E Girard, author of GIRL MANS UP, joins host Mindy McGinnis to talk about the amount of research involved in the agent hunt, different stages of the authorial journey, writing queer YA, a day in the life of the successful and (not-so-beautifully) tortured artist, and the worries of setting a book in Canada when writing for the US audience.
    M-E’s Book & Social Media
    Girl Mans Up
    Site
    New York Times Book Review
    41 min

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Writers talk craft, agent hunt, query trenches, publishing industry, and more. Hosted by Mindy McGinnis.