Write Away With Natalie Lockett

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A podcast created for writers in every stage of their career. We interview published and unpublished authors as well as industry professionals.

Episódios

  • Science Meets Storytelling with Shannon Palus

    01/03/2022 Duração: 56min

    If you've ever been curious about the newsroom and how to write nonfiction stories that sell, you won't want to miss our conversation with Senior Editor Shannon Palus at Slate, a progressive online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture. Shannon covers health, wellness, science and more for Slate, and her work has appeared appeared many other places including Popular Science, Scientific American, the Atlantic, and Wirecutter.   You'll hear about all this and more:   Ways to break into news writing Where to look for work Where to find science ideas and how to pitch them How to write accessible nonfiction stories about science And more!

  • Stories Young & Old with Gabriela Houston

    01/02/2022 Duração: 01h02min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with author Gabriela Houston about her latest book The Wind Child. 

  • Great Gifts & Getaways with Windy Lynn Harris & Susan Pohlman

    01/12/2021 Duração: 55min

    About the Episode Jingle bells, jingle bells - ohHi! Nat and PJ are singing because of this episode, where authors and coaches Windy Lynn Harris and Susan Pohlman talked with us about wonderful gifts for writers that we can give and request, including experiences such as writing retreats and coaching. You'll hear about all this and more: Favorite writerly gifts - things you can wrap - that your writer friends and family are sure to love, from items you actually write on or write with, to resources and fun things to adorn one's writing space (Nat and PJ both added things to their lists based on this conversation) Writing experiences you could gift to the writer in your life, or ask for from friends & family How writing retreats and writing conferences are gifts that keep giving Why giving the gift of a writing coach's time might be the best gift of all for aspiring writers in your life and anyone who wants to take their work to the next level

  • Epic Escape Hatches with Charlie Jane Anders

    15/11/2021 Duração: 01h09min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with award-winning author Charlie Jane Anders to hear more about the importance of creativity in tough times as outlined in her book Never Say You Can't Survive, how to use your fiction writing muscles to craft true stories, and what she thinks is the bravest thing writers can do. 

  • Words, Wings & Witchy Things with Laura E. Weymouth

    01/11/2021 Duração: 01h02min

    Historical fantasy? YES PLEASE! In this episode, we talked with Laura E. Weymouth about her shiny and spooky young adult novels and how she blends very real places and events from the past with her own versions of old fairytales. A lifelong storyteller who set out to publish when she started her family, Laura shared how she got started and how she now balances her top priority - caregiving - with her career passion. She also shared a ton of advice on using myths and folklore to inspire her writing projects, and how others can do the same. There was also some talk of pets and Riley the bookstore dog...

  • Pretty Scary with Erin A. Craig

    01/10/2021 Duração: 58min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with two-time NYT Bestseller of House of Salt and Sorrows and Small Favors Erin A. Craig!  Tune in for all of this and more:  Writing community news - the pending book shortage, NaNoWriMo resources for Preptober, what we're reading How Erin's previous experience as a stage manager influences her writing What draws her to write retellings How her writing process has changed from book to book How she got her first break (trust us, this is a good one) All the mushrooms The heavy-hitting critique partner she met by chance

  • Monsters & Maidens with Lyndall Clipstone

    13/09/2021 Duração: 01h10min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with Lakesedge (Fierce Reads/Macmillan, Sept 28, 2021) author Lyndall Clipstone! You'll hear about all this and more: Writing Community News - #5amWritersClub Virtual Donut Party theme "Backstory Distillery" on September 17th, NaNoWriMo prep has already started at nanowrimo.org with a six-week idea-generating event, Pitch Wars application window opening this month. What We're Reading - P.J. talks about Madeliene Roux's Reclaimed, and Nat goes on a rant about Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake. Lyndall's use of her English Literature Ph.D. "The Appeal of the Male Monster" to craft Lakesedge. The process of revising Lakesedge in Author Mentor Match, querying, success with a pitch contest, agent calls, and auctions. - What it's like being an international author, debuting during a pandemic, and publishing delays. How to approach marketing your book, coming up with social media content, and developing a brand as

  • Pincers & Pitch Wars with Skyla Arndt

    01/09/2021 Duração: 44min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with 2021 Pitch Wars Mentor and debut author of Together We Rot (Viking Childrens, 2023), Skyla Arndt! We chat about her publishing journey, the meaning of mentorship, her love of cryptozoology, and more. 

  • Crafting Short Fiction with Windy Lynn Harris

    15/04/2021 Duração: 01h29s

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with author and writing coach Windy Lynn Harris. You'll hear about all this and more: How to work with your storytelling mind to get the best story idea out in your first draft Windy's process for drafting a short story even when she has NO TIME How short story pacing is different from novel pacing, and what the critical beats of the short story are Why short stories are fun and how writing them can strengthen all areas of your craft and build your confidence Nat and PJ also swear by Windy's book on writing and selling short stories and essays, which you'll find linked below.

  • Not So Fake (Dating) with Tashie Bhuiyan

    30/03/2021 Duração: 01h11min

    Debut author alert! You won't want to miss this conversation with Tashie Bhuiyan about her debut novel, Counting Down With You, a YA Romance coming out on May 4, 2021. Tashie's story features fake dating, a grandmother/granddaughter relationship, a chaotic friend group, anxiety representation, Bangladeshi and Muslim representation, and the journey of navigating family struggles and first love to find independence. Learn more about Tashie and how this wonderful book came together in this episode of Write Away. You'll hear about all this and more: What inspired Tashie to write this story about family and cultural struggles Advice for writing YA - how to stay in touch with the current generation and how to write three-dimensional adult characters when they're not the main focus The virtues and vices of TikTok What representation means to Tashi and why she wrote the author's note at the beginning of the book How to cover a tattoo The wildest publishing journey WE'VE heard yet Tashie's favorite roman

  • Submissions & Streaming with Lillie H

    15/03/2021 Duração: 01h15min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with streamer and Entangled intern Lillie H about submitting to and working for publishers!

  • Folklore & Forgotten Passwords with Gabriela Houston

    01/03/2021 Duração: 56min

    Join Nat and PJ in conversation with author Gabriela Houston in conversation about her debut novel The Second Bell and how she used Slavic folklore to tell a story about human nature. 

  • Building Brilliant Worlds with Allison Saft

    15/02/2021 Duração: 46min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with Down Comes the Night author Allison Saft about magic systems and how to build worlds.

  • Story Schooled with Alexa Donne

    01/02/2021 Duração: 54min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with author Alexa Donne about her new book THE IVIES, Author Mentor Match, and her YouTube channel where she gives advice about leveling up in your writing career. 

  • When Resolutions Expire

    15/01/2021 Duração: 01h09min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with memoirist and writing coach Nadine Kenney Johnstone about ways to make friends with your goals and your creative process so they don't punch you in the face and leave you for dead in the land of broken resolutions.  

  • Modern Magic Making

    27/12/2020 Duração: 42min

    Join Nat and PJ in conversation with debut author Dana Swift about writing romance and magic that readers will devour. 

  • Creative Stress Test

    15/12/2020 Duração: 01h15min

    Join Nat & PJ in conversation with cartoonist and NYT Bestseller Bob Eckstein about 2020 and finding creativity under the rubble of stress. 

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