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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 46 MIN

S2, Ep. 37: Coffee Break with Jes Trudel

from Women Writing · host Liisa Kovala and Jes Trudel

Welcome to the Women Writing podcast. In this episode, I’m taking a coffee break with literary agent Jes Trudel. Listen to the episode here or watch on YouTube.Jes Trudel is a literary agent with The Rights Factory who was a freelance editor for 15+ years. She is a storytelling instructor who has taught workshops to thousands of people around the world, including as a guest presenter with The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, the 12x12 Picture Book Challenge, the Toronto Writing Workshop, and Write For Kids, to name a few. She has contributed to BoldFace, Children’s Book Insider, and the SCBWI blog. She founded WritingCommunity.ca.Looking for more podcasts?🗣️ Eliza Knight and I had a delightful conversation on her History, Books, and Wine Podcast.🗣️ Kino Isaac and I had a fun—and sometimes deep—conversation about writing and joy on the Kino Isaac Podcast.🗣️ I was pleased to be a guest alongside author CC Robinson, on Alex Lewczuk’s Midweek Drive radio show from the UK discussing book coaching and writing.🗣️ And it was so much fun to chat with Margaret McNellis on her podcast, The Editor’s Inkpot about the writing process (and favourite Tudor queens!).How’s your writing going? The Women Writing Circle meets on the second and fourth Monday of the month from 6:30-8:00 PM EST with occasional bonus sessions. Write with us! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit liisakovalawomenwriting.substack.com/subscribe

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