A place for writers, about writers, and the writing process.
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Join me as I head into the creative spaces and studios of some of Australia's most creative artists to find out their habits, tips and tricks to maximise their (and your) creative potential.
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The Writers' Block exists to be an encouragement and resource to all writers along their journey! Whether you write as a hobby, if you are a blogger, or you are on your way towards publication, we have something for everyone! Come see us every other Thursday and get your strength back to keep going! And as always, Happy Writing! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support
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Basically, some kid who thinks he can write and talks about it. Check out my nearly finished works! https://goo.gl/qfyX8F
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Welcome to The Writers Block. Each week the three of us will pitch a movie idea. We will then rate and vote on a winner at the end. Join us for the banter and fun!
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The WHRO Writer's Block brings together local artists who share a common bond—expressing themselves through writing. Performers include local poets and slam poets, spoken word artists, storytellers, and authors with interludes of music by some of the region’s top musicians. Topics vary from the environment and war to love and race relations. Works range from somber and thought-provoking to lighthearted and comical.
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Ron Knight (Sirius, The Travel Channel, Chapala Radio, ABC) yucks up the talk with writers, talent n' topics in contemporary media, of the world, subjects of newest releases in book, ebook, audiobook, working titles and works in progress. Covering certain world views and a touch on geopolitics, everything from media, film, screenplay, music, book, interactive, animation, even prose, poetry and essay get an even, open crack.
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Writing: Write Here, Write Now
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Oh, how the world of fiction publishing has changed! What used to be Mom’s tea party (with agents and traditional book contracts and demure, knees-together seating) has become a wild house-party of bold self-publishing, mystical Amazon algorithms, seat-of-the-pants marketing and promotions. Experienced romance novelist and book coach Meredith Bond walks Pru Warren, her wide-eyed and unpublished co-host, through the real life of an author from the craft of writing and editing, through publish ...
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The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Character Development, Beat Writer’s Block, Creative Writing, World Building
Author DK Drake | Fantasy Author & Coach, Founder of the League of Adventurous Authors
Hey, Time-Strapped Author! Wanna write great fiction? BUT writing is hard because you… - Have NO TIME because you work a full-time job or go to school full-time - Doubt your writing ability - Have no idea how to write the kind of captivating stories you love to read. Then welcome to The Adventurous Author, the podcast with short and entertaining episodes for adventurous authors in high school, college, and beyond. Through these episodes, you will… - Gain confidence in your author identity. - ...
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S4-E11 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes
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S4-E10 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - How to Murder Someone
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S4-E9 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Series and Franchises
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S4-E8 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Pacing
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S4-E7 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Query Materials
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Publish Your Poems! with Poet Barbara Sweeney — 99
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Whether you are 8 or 80, it’s never too early or too late to become a published author. Today’s guest proves that. I am chatting with Barbara Sweeney, who just happens to be my aunt. For her 80th birthday last year, I offered to compile her poems into a book and publish them for her. It took us almost a year of working together through emails and p…
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Embrace Your Adventurous Author Identity — 98
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Did you know that your novel writing success depends on what you believe about YOU? I believe you can master novel writing even if you have no experience, no credentials, and less than three hours a week to write. The secret lies in embracing your adventurous author identity. That’s what I’ve been doing over this last year and why I’ve changed the …
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S4-E6 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Revising/Editing
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S4-E5 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Happily Ever After
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S4-E4 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Writing Sports Stories
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S4-E3 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Tragedy
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S4-E2 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Marketing
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S4-E1 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Comic Books and Graphic Novels
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With the cycle BOOK 7 of the Traditional Women Storytelling Project happening in September 2024, this prologue will be in the completed essay A WOMAN LIKE MY MOTHER (October 2024). Ruthless Flexing here: RUN THE NUMBERS- since 20211586 stories/videos26 episodes 18 playlists6 anthologies 3 social media platforms (TT, IG, FB)1 short story collection1…
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130. The Work Of Representation Is On-Going ft. Jennifer L. Julian, ABD (Part 1)
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What a way to end SEASON 8 of this platform than with a professor at Texas Southern University. Professor Jennifer Julian is a scholar, writer, and a visible Black woman. For our time together, we talk about why it is the work of representation is on-going and why we can’t get tired now. Works mentioned: ALL BLACK GIRLS ARE ACTIVISTS (Ebony Janice …
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129. The Impact of READING RAINBOW
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Levar Burton will ALWAYS be part of THE CULTURE! Netflix has decided to have me in all my feelings and do a READING RAINBOW documentary…and I barely, BARELY, made it. Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/su…
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At the time of this show, there are 1,586 stories to TRADITIONAL WOMEN STORYTELLING PROJECT. While this platform is not dedicated to this project (I NEED THE VELMAS PODCAST is), I believe more than a little celebration is warranted. The link to BOOK 6 is here: Paperback: https://a.co/d/09R1er02 and Ebook: https://a.co/d/0eS4m02j. Get your copy of B…
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Sometimes the hardest thing is to focus. But — focus is a must and a muscle. Both have to be developed. Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support
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126. You Might Have To Say Something
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bell hooks said, “People are hungry for descent.” Perhaps, this is one of the reasons why the writer, the artist, will never go away! We are needed… And necessary. Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/suppo…
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S3-E16 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Agent Ann Rose
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S3-E15 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Cliffhangers
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125 A. The Lands Where Other People Live
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Writers are responsible for re-creating humanity in a world by which may not see our own. In the world of diversity equity inclusion that we are in, and fight to remain in… It is easy to be swept up in the argument of diversity versus representation. Note: If this title looks familiar, it is the title of a book of poetry by Audre Lorde.--- Support …
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In May 2019, I started this podcast with my adopted brother, the Anchor app, a pink notebook, and 45 minutes before work at a rehabilitation hospital. This is STILL cause for celebration. Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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S3-E14 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Mothers
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If I wasn’t a writer, what would I be? Writing is what I do. I can’t imagine doing anything else. Can you? Link to LEARNING TO BREATHE FIRE: Learning To Breathe Fire: The Collected Works During 30 Days Of Jaye 2019-2023 https://a.co/d/12Noxh5. AMERICAN MASTERS - ROD SERLING: https://youtu.be/T4ALNnImsmU?si=EFJOME6RmZTYvChT. Get your copy of BLACK L…
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S3-E13 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Anthologies
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S3-E12 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Poetry
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TW: death and dying. Writers are mortal. But sometimes we can take the rest with us. How does one come to grips (or at peace!) with that? To review see Episode 90: THE WRITER’S WILL. Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onth…
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S3-E11 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Allegories
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S3-E10 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Querying
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123. Allow Me To (Re)Introduce Myself…
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“Men brag, and women hide.” Shonda Rhimes said this at an ELLE event. And when she said it, I couldn’t shake that she was right— and I refuse to hide ANYMORE. Give up my pen (or light) for what? Get your copy of BLACK LIKE THAT: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/68721080/black-like-that--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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S3-E9 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Trigger Warnings
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S3-E8 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Writing Comedy
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122. Author Math & SH!T Writers Say #3
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Writers are strange creatures…and I am proud to be one. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support
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S3-E7 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Pushing the Boundaries 2
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97 | Fantasy Fiction: Chapter 43 of The Dragon Collector, a YA Fantasy Novel
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Javan comes soooo close to collecting his first dragon today...but then he makes a cocky mistake that lands him (literally) in a sticky situation. Listen in and enjoy your visit to Zandador! Your friend, DK Escape into the Land of Zandador: Get your free D.K. Drake Starter Library Purchase one or all of the Dragon Stalker Bloodline Saga books on Am…
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S3-E6 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Balanced Writing
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Sometimes the hardest thing you can do is an artist is believing yourself… The second hardest thing is showing up for yourself. This show will have a SEND FOR A POET segment with my work “A POEM WITH NO TRANSLATION.” --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support…
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S3-E5 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - St. Patrick's Day Theme - Drinking
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096 || Fantasy Fiction Friday: Chapter 42 of The Dragon Collector, a YA Fantasy
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Enjoy Chapter 42 of The Dragon Collector! Your Friend, DK Escape into the Land of Zandador: Get your free D.K. Drake Starter Library Purchase one or all of the Dragon Stalker Bloodline Saga books on Amazon. Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts: “I love The Author D.K. Drake Show!” If that sounds like something you’d say, please rate and review …
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S3-E4 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Editing and Summer Marketing
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095 || Fantasy Fiction Friday: Chapter 41 of The Dragon Collector, a YA Fantasy Novel
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In Chapter 41 of The Dragon Collector, Javan opens his big mouth and starts the ticking time bomb that makes collecting his first dragon a near impossibility. But it’s that ticking time bomb that helps speed up the story and send it spinning toward its climax. Tune in to find out just how long he has to collect that elusive first dragon and what’s …
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Creativity is a demanding mistress— and in constant need of attention and tending to. We have merch now! Get some! https://Seewhatjayesaid.threadless.com/designs/the-writers-block-podcast-merch--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support
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S3-E3 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Pen Names and Ghostwriters
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Being inside, a writer head is a loud and complicated place! Sometimes the language doesn’t always make sense, and sometimes we repeat that. And yet, it is needed and necessary. We have merch now! Get some! https://Seewhatjayesaid.threadless.com/designs/the-writers-block-podcast-merch--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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S3 - E2- THE WRITERS BLOCK - Romance- Erotica
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S3-E1 - THE WRITERS BLOCK - Prologues
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Sometimes being a female fan of something that has protagonist, and heroes that are male is beyond complicated. We have merch now! Get some! https://Seewhatjayesaid.threadless.com/designs/the-writers-block-podcast-merch--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onthewritersblock/support…
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094 || Write Stories that are Met with the Silence of Awe
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Today I wanted to share a fun little story that will inspire you to write stories that are met with the silence of awe. I love that phrase: the silence of awe. I wish I had thought of it. But I have to give credit where credit is due…which would be to AI. Actually, the story I’m sharing today was written by AI. I could have made it much better by a…
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093 || A Poem for the Christian Author who Wants to Write a Book But is Scared to Start
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Today I am excited to share a poem with you that I wrote…the prompt for. That’s right. I asked AI to write a poem for the Christian author who wants to write a book but is scared to start. Starting something new can be scary, especially when it’s a big of a dream as a book. But we’ve got God. He’s with us and gives us the ability to craft amazing s…
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