Writers Advice Podcast

Hello Writers,

I'M BACK!

In this weeks episode I'm giving a recap of where I have been over the past month, and everything I have learned from a writers retreat in Italy and some helpful tips you can implement into your writing process.

Big Creative Love,

Liv

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Hello Writers,

This weeks solo episode I'm adding to your TBR, just in case it wasn't big enough already.

Here are the books I'm recommending you add to your bookshelf for the rest of this years reading.

Big Creative Love,

Liv

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab yourself a copy of the limited edition writers journal HERE!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠CHECK OUT MY BOOKS⁠⁠

Join the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WRITERS ADVICE PODCAST COMMUNITY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Contact Me:

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This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author and Illustrator, Matt Shanks

On this episode Matt and I talk about:

- From watercolour to writing

- Publishing childrens books

- Illustrating childrens book

- How to create a graphic novel

- and all of his advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-Check out Matt's books here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Contact Matt:

Website: mattshanks.com.au

Instagram: ⁠@matt_shanks

The Writers Advice Podcast is bought to you by Booksprout. Booksprout is my go-to platform to share my stories with readers to engage with reviewers before they are launched with the rest of the world. Head to booksprout to increase your online reviews today!

This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author Mark Mupotsa-Russell:

On this episode Mark and I talk about:

- 500 rejection letters

- The craft of writing

- How he scored his first book deal

- The best editing process

- and all of his advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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⁠⁠THE WRITING PROMPT CARDS⁠⁠

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a part of my ARC TEAM HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Contact Mark:

Website: markmupotsarusell.com

Instagram: @markwillrussell

The Writers Advice Podcast is bought to you by Booksprout. Booksprout is my go-to platform to share my stories with readers to engage with reviewers before they are launched with the rest of the world. Head to booksprout to increase your online reviews today!

This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author and Environmentalist, Natalie Kyriacou

On this episode Natalia and I talk about:

- The rise of her career

- From burnout to book

- The state of our environment and the joy of the future

- The importance of storytelling

- and all of her advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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⁠THE WRITING PROMPT CARDS⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN THE WRITERS ADVICE FACEBOOK GROUP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a part of my ARC TEAM HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Contact Natalie:

Website: nataliekyriacou.com

Instagram: @nat_kyriacou

The Writers Advice Podcast is bought to you by Booksprout. Booksprout is my go-to platform to share my stories with readers to engage with reviewers before they are launched with the rest of the world. Head to booksprout to increase your online reviews today!

This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author Carla Malden:

On this episode Carla and I talk about:

- Beginning her career in screenwriting

- Writing her Fathers Memoir

- Turning pain into prose

- Writing fiction

- and all of his advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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⁠THE WRITING PROMPT CARDS⁠

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a part of my ARC TEAM HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Join us on Instagram:

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Contact Me:

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Contact Nick:

Website: carlamalden.com

The Writers Advice Podcast is bought to you by Booksprout. Booksprout is my go-to platform to share my stories with readers to engage with reviewers before they are launched with the rest of the world. Head to booksprout to increase your online reviews today!

This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author Luke Johnson:

On this episode Luke and I talk about:

- Starting your first manuscript

- First Drafts

- Manuscript Assessments

- Gaining an agent and getting published

- Crime Ficton & Literary Fiction

-The Editing Process

- and all of her advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a part of my ARC TEAM HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Join us on Instagram:

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Contact Luke:

The Writers Advice Podcast is bought to you by Booksprout. Booksprout is my go-to platform to share my stories with readers to engage with reviewers before they are launched with the rest of the world. Head to booksprout to increase your online reviews today!

This week on the Writers Advice Podcast I am joined by Author Nick Croydon:

On this episode Nick and I talk about:

- His career in publishing and bookselling

- Going from QBD CEO to debut author

- Networking in the industry and finding an agent

- Selling in different territories

- and all of his advice for up and coming writers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠-Check out Nick's brand new book here⁠⁠⁠

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get your copy of the Limited-Edition WRITERS JOURNAL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

THE WRITING PROMPT CARDS

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN THE WRITERS ADVICE FACEBOOK GROUP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Become a part of my ARC TEAM HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Join us on Instagram:

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Contact Me:

⁠⁠⁠Website: oliviahillier.com⁠⁠⁠

Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @oliviahillierauthor⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Contact Nick:

Instagram: ⁠@theturingprotocol

Hello Writers,

This weeks solo episode is all about giving yourself some grace and a pat on the back for all of your hard writing work and consistency. If you're feeling deep in the process, this is your hype up episode or perhaps a little word of encouragement to keep working through the process.

Big Creative Love,

Liv

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab yourself a copy of the limited edition writers journal HERE!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠CHECK OUT MY BOOKS⁠⁠

Join the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WRITERS ADVICE PODCAST COMMUNITY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Contact Me:

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@writersadvicepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Hello Writers,

I hope you're having a fabulous week, day, night where and whenever you're listening to this weeks episode.

Today's solo chat is all about how to create from a place of overflow and not depletion. And in our busy world, how to find ways to constantly coming back to your filled up creative centre.

Big Creative Love,

Liv

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab yourself a copy of the limited edition writers journal HERE!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠CHECK OUT MY BOOKS⁠⁠

Join the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WRITERS ADVICE PODCAST COMMUNITY⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Contact Me:

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@oliviahillierauthor⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@writersadvicepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Tiktok:

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