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191. Five Lessons from my Hardest Year
This past year, my personal life has been rough. Lots of grief. Lots of once-in-a-lifetime stressful events.
Yet despite all the hardships, I’ve still made a ton of progress in my author career. I revised my 2026...
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190. From Submission to Publication with Kim DeRose
Curious about the best time to start coaching? This week, Kim DeRose shares how coaching supported her through the entire journey of writing and publishing her newest release, Hear Her Howl.
We talk about the...
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189. Bringing Magic into Your Writing Process with Molly Donlan
This week, I interviewed Molly Donlan about her transition from skeptic to Reiki Master teacher, co-host of a popular witchy podcast (Demystify Magic), and author of the forthcoming non-fiction title, Mundane...
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188. How to Excel at Writing IP with Tess Sharpe
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to build a career writing IP, this interview with Tess Sharpe is a must-listen! (And if you have no idea what IP is, I also recommend checking out this episode!)
Tess is a NYT...
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187. Navigating a Hybrid Author Career with Rebecca Thorne
For the second episode in our two-part series about being a hybrid author, the wonderful and fabulous Rebecca Thorne joined me on the podcast to share the wisdom and business savvy she’s gained throughout her hybrid...
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186. Balancing Trad & Indie Publishing with Stephanie Burgis
For the first episode of a two-part series about being a hybrid author, I have the wonderful and talented Stephanie Burgis on the podcast to talk about her journey of starting with traditional publishing and adding...
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185. Career Planning & Big Pivots with Literary Agent Danielle Burby
Today marks the beginning of a 5-part interview series with all sorts of incredible authors and industry pros! I am so thrilled to kick things off with this fabulous interview with my literary agent, and the founder...
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184. When You Don't Meet Your Writing Goals
Have you set writing goals only to fall short of meeting them? Do you feel terrible when you don't achieve the writing milestones you set? If so, this week's episode is for you. I walk through the goals that I didn't...
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183. Getting Unstuck (Creatively & Professionally)
If you’re feeling stuck in your author career, one of the best things you can do is learn to ask yourself better questions.
Most of us get stuck when our brains latch onto stories that lead to dead ends. “Nothing is...
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182. Thirty Days to Better Confidence
Like writing, confidence is a skillset that you can build over time. It’s an emotional muscle, a mindset, that can speed up your writing progress, reduce stress, and make the day-to-day of your author career more...
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181. Other People's Expectations
“I don’t want to let anyone down.”
If you find yourself worried about disappointing people on your publishing team or falling short of their expectations, this podcast is for you. I’m breaking down why meeting...
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180. The Hidden Cost of Avoiding Your Book
Some books come out easily. They seem to flow from our brains to the page without much fuss. And some books… Well, some books are finicky and require all sorts of pivots, enduring false starts, and otherwise feeling...
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