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KWL Podcast
KWL – 349 – The Abundance Mindset for Authors with Renee Rose and Lee Savino
In this episode, we are joined by Renee Rose and Lee Savino, best-selling authors who have written over 20 titles together! The best-selling Bad Boy Alpha series is the result of their collaborative effort to write spicy wolf-shifter books. Their collaboration goes all the way back to...
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Listening In - Chris and Jen Sugden talk podcasting, sci-fi comedies, and writing as a team
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Chris and Jen Sugden are performers, podcasters, and the authors of High Vaultage, "a cozy scifi mystery set in the chaotic metropolis of Even Greater London." High Vaultage is narrated...
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The KWL Quill - July 2024
Hello writers! Maybe it’s because we’re writing this on the eve of the Paris Olympics—and, therefore, the start of our quadrennial tradition of binge-watching incredible feats of physical and mental fortitude and heartwarming acts of camaraderie from the snack-strewn comfort of our couch—but we’re feeling a certain...
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KWL Recap: Advice for Translating Your Books (and Breaking Into New Markets)
Translating your books from English to another language is a great way to expand your readership and reach entirely new markets – but translating a book can be daunting. Here is a recap of great observations and advice from authors, translators, and marketing experts when it comes...
Listening In - Hart Hanson talks writing for TV, murder mysteries, and central characters
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Hart Hanson is the creator and show-runner of Bones and author of the critically acclaimed novel The Driver. His latest, The Seminarian, is a murder mystery that, "with its unforgettable...
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KWL – 348 – Promo Stacking and Prioritizing Your Book Marketing with Clayton Noblit
In this episode, we are joined by Clayton Noblit, senior book marketing manager at Written Word Media. Clayton has been a voracious reader his whole life and, after working in financial start-ups, moved to Written Word Media and has been there ever since. Clayton loves working with...
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Listening In - Sarah Adams talks blockbuster rom-coms, chaotic writing processes, and letting yourself grow as a writer
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Sarah Adams is the author of the sports romance novel The Rule Book, the "highly anticipated sequel to the viral TikTok sensation The Cheat Sheet!" The Rule Book is narrated...
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Listening In - Hannah Mary McKinnon talks fictional bands, loving thriller novels, and the publishing process
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Hannah Mary McKinnon's latest, Only One Survives, is described by The Library Journal as a novel that "blends the musical highs of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Daisy Jones and the Six...
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So you want to write a romantasy? Start here
Romantasy is on the rise – with no signs of slowing down! For those not familiar with the term, “romantasy” is a portmanteau of “romance” and “fantasy.” Though this combination of genres has existed for an incredibly long time, it is only in the last few years...
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Listening In - Kuchenga Shenjé talks libraries, staying well-rested as a writer, and accepting that you are an author
Listening In is a series of author interviews, featuring authors whose works have been transformed into audiobooks! Kuchenga Shenjé is a writer, journalist, speaker, and the author of The Library Thief. Described as "evocative, arresting and tightly plotted, The Library Thief is at once a propulsive Gothic...