The Creative Writer's Toolbelt

Episode 122 - You’re not reading, you're performing! A conversation with audiobook narrator Sean Pratt

"It's a performance, not a reading", so says audio narration expert Sean Pratt. Sean has 30...

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Episode 121 Another tour of duty - surviving and thriving in the world of book marketing

This episode looks at the emotional and psychological cost of marketing and promotion for...

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Episode 120 - A conversation with award winning travel writer and entrepreneur Tim Leffel

Tim is an award-winning travel writer, the author of a number of books including The World’s...

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Episode 119 - The responsibilities of being a god: how to use omniscient 3rd person point of view

In this second part of a two-part series on point of view, we look at the challenge of using...

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Episode 118 Getting to grips with Point of View - Part 1

Getting Point of View (PoV) right is one of the fundamental challenges for any writer. In the...

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Episode 117 Conversation with Brendan O'Meara of the Creative Non-fiction Podcast

I recently spoke with fellow podcaster, essayist and award-winning journalist Brendan O'Meara....

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Episode 116 - Climbing the North Face. Why completing the first draft of your writing project is so hard and how to a...

Writing the first draft of a novel, like scaling the north face of the Eiger, presents...

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Episode 115 Keeping the god in the machine. Why 'Deus Ex Machina' endings suck and how to avoid them

Deus Ex Machina or 'god out of the machine' endings have a rich heritage going back to the...

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Episode 114 "You've got to know what you want to say!" A conversation with Story Grid Certified Development...

This episode is a conversation with story grid developmental editor Lori Puma. In our...

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Episode 113 - You have the most important job in the world and here's why

Writer's have the most important job in the world. Does that sound like hubris? Well I would...

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Episode 112 Of Monkeys and Manuscripts: a conversation with writer and BSFA Award winner Gareth L. Powell

This episode is a conversation with award winning science fiction and alternative reality...

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Episode 111 -Do you know what your book is really about? Cutting through the noise with book coach Jennie Nash

This episode is a conversation with book coach Jennie Nash. We learn about the difference...

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Episode 110 - Why writing is hard work and how to keep doing it anyway

In this episode we explore the unavoidable truth that writing is really hard work. We look at...

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Episode 109 Conversation with Juliet Mushens of CaskieMushens Literary Agency

Want to know how to query an agent? I do, so I decided to talk to talk to one of the best...

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Episode 108 "If it wasn't for the money everyone would be doing it" A conversation with Jon Wallace and Ant...

This episode is a spirited and warm conversation with two authors, Jon Wallace and Antonia...

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Episode 107 Why fake news is toxic for writers - and how to avoid it

Fake news, and false information generally, are hot topics in the media at the moment. Fake...

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Episode 106 - What we can learn from literary fiction

What can genre writers learn from literary fiction? In this episode we tiptoe across the...

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Episode 105 - "Creativity is not a luxury item." Interview with Jeff Leisawitz

This episode is an interview with Jeff Leisawitz (jeffleisawitz.com). Jeff is an award-winning...

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Episode 104 - Interview with Jeff Goins

This episode's guest will need no introduction for many of you. Jeff Goins is a writer,...

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Episode 103 - A look inside the Creative Writer's Toolbelt Handbook

The Creative Writer's Toolbelt Handbook is published on 22nd September 2017. Condensing all of...

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