Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss how to build and maintain your writing routine.

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Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss whether or not you should include content warnings in your book.

Content Warnings: Today we discuss potentially triggering topics, such as violent media, explicit scenes, discussion of mental health, and sexual trauma. If you'd like to skip today's episode, we'll see you next time! 

Today we talked about Author Kara M. Zone's work. You can check out her books here: 

https://a.co/d/50YkEvM

(we are not affiliates for Kara Zone's work. We just really like it!)

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Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss effective goal setting and how to actually make progress writing your book.

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In today's episode, Amy and Rachel discuss their personal and professional opinions regarding the romantasy genre and explicit content in media. 

Note to sensitive listeners: this episode contains conversations about sexual content. If you'd like to skip and join us next week, we completely understand! See you next time! 

Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

If you liked today’s episode, make sure to rate, review, and share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram:

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If you’re struggling with revisions, download the Fiction Editing Made Easy: Starter Bundle for Writers in the description:

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Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss active and passive world building, and how to make the right choice on what to use in your novel! 

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Grab your copy of the Ultimate Worldbuilding Manual: https://rachelwrites.samcart.com/products/the-ultimate-worldbuilding-manual

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Buy a copy of J. R. Traas' book The Rave here (not sponsored, we just love it):

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Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss seasonal writing and being in tune with the best time of year for you to write.

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In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss how impostor syndrome affects writers, as well as several techniques to combat its effects. 

Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

If you liked today’s episode, make sure to rate, review, and share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram:

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Amy: https://www.instagram.com/wildblackberryediting

Grab your copy of the Ultimate Plotting Toolkit: https://rachelwrites.samcart.com/products/the-ultimate-plotting-toolkit

If you’re struggling with revisions, download the Fiction Editing Made Easy: Starter Bundle for Writers: https://payhip.com/b/MRQdy 

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Your Field Guide to Fiction Writing is a weekly podcast designed to help you find your writing voice and tell your story. Join Writing Coach Rachel Giffin and Fiction Editor Amy Ford as they discuss all things writing-related.

In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss popular tropes in fiction and our personal likes and dislikes.

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In this episode, Amy and Rachel discuss the pros and cons of plotting your novel vs. discovery writing.

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