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All Ways Write Podcast
by Author Karisa DeLay and Author/Publisher Jaime Vendera
Welcome to All Ways Write, a podcast that explores every facet of the writing world! Each episode is a journey into the creative and technical aspects of writing, featuring conversations with a diverse lineup of guests. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a seasoned bestseller, you'll gain insights from bestselling authors, meticulous editors, innovative songwriters, and insightful professors. We also dive into the future of writing with AI writing engineers who share how technology is reshaping the craft. Tune in for inspiring stories, expert advice, and the latest trends to fuel your
Episodes
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Episode 91- To Brand or Not to Brand...What Should a Writer Do?
Discover whether branding is a must or a choice for writers in this episode of the All Ways Write Podcast: To Brand or Not to Brand…What should a writer do? We’ll explore the key reasons to build a strong author identity, such as establishing trust and credibility, and dive into practical...
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Episode 90 - Plagiarism - A Writer's Nemesis!
In this thought-provoking episode of All Ways Write, hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay dive deep into the murky waters of one of the most dreaded words in the writing world: Plagiarism. Whether you’re a seasoned author, a budding writer, or just someone who loves words, this conversation is a...
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Episode 89- Falling Apart At The End!! How to Get Your Writing Back In On Track!!
In Episode 89 of the All Ways Write Podcast, titled "Falling Apart At The End!! How to Get Your Writing Back In On Track!!", we dive into one of the most frustrating challenges writers face: narrative breakdowns in the final act. Why do so many stories start strong but crumble at the end? We’ll...
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Episode 88- Meet Journalist and Author Charles Romans
In this weeks episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay interview award-winning journalist Charles Romans. Charles shares his thoughts on being a journalist and getting the story to the people and how this translates to his work in fiction writing. Tune into…
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Episode 87- When Our Writing Goes from Science Fiction to Theoretical Reality
In this captivating episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay explore the intriguing transition of science fiction into theoretical reality. They begin by reflecting on iconic sci-fi works that have inspired real-world innovations, such as video calling from…
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Episode 86- Taking the Written Words of Pride and Prejudice to the Big Screen
In this episode of All Ways Write Podcast, we shine a spotlight on Jane Austen’s beloved masterpiece, Pride and Prejudice, and its enduring influence on modern storytelling. From its iconic opening line to its unforgettable characters—Elizabeth Bennet’s wit and independence, Mr. Darcy’s pride and...
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Episode 85: Creating a Fictional Language in Your Writing
Get ready to embark on a thrilling linguistic adventure in this episode of the All Ways Write Podcast! Join us as we unlock the secrets of crafting captivating fictional languages that will breathe life into your stories. We’ll kick things off by showcasing iconic examples such as Elvish from...
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Episode 84- The Making of a Villain in Your Writing
Ready to explore villainy in your writing? Join Jaime Vendera and Karisa Delay on "All Ways Write Podcast" as they dissect the art of crafting compelling antagonists. They start by exploring iconic villains like Darth Vader and the Joker, then delve into the villain's crucial role in driving your...
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Episode 83- We Are the Guests!!
Tune in for a special crossover episode as the dynamic hosts of the All Ways Write Podcast step into the spotlight on the Story Magic Podcast! Get ready to be inspired as these two incredible podcasters take the reins and share their insights, stories, and creative wisdom. It’s a lively,...
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Episode 82- Finding Our Fire with Writing Again!!
In this inspiring episode, we explore powerful strategies to help you reconnect with your passion for writing. Whether you’re feeling stuck or just need a creative boost, we discuss reflective practices to reignite your enthusiasm for storytelling. We begin by encouraging you to reflect on your...
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Episode 81- Author's Taking on Instagram Videos
In this episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, we explore how authors can build a dedicated Instagram presence and engage with their audience through creative video content. If you’re transitioning from a mixed-focus page to an author-specific account, this is your guide! Your profile picture...
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Episode 80- The Writer's Nemesis: Common Pet Peeves
Episode Topic: Grammar Gremlins & Cliché Catastrophes: Avoiding Common Writing Pet Peeves Hosts: Jaime Vendera & Karisa DeLay Episode Description: Every writer has those writing habits or stylistic choices that grate on their nerves – the pet peeves that can derail even the most brilliant story....
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Episode 79: Mastering Your Elevator Pitch for Your Books
In this episode, we delve into the art of crafting compelling elevator pitches for your stories. With just 30 seconds to capture the listener's attention—essentially the duration of an elevator ride—it's crucial to make every second count. We emphasize the importance of knowing your core concept...
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Episode 78- Interviewing the Interviewers of the All Ways Write Podcast
In Episode 78 of the All Ways Write Podcast, hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay turn the tables and interview each other with their signature set of intriguing and thought-provoking questions, typically reserved for their guests. This candid and engaging conversation invites listeners to…
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Episode 77- Meet Fantasy Author Jay S Willis
Join hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay on the All Ways Write Podcast as they dive deep into the art of storytelling with acclaimed author Jay S Willis. Known for his captivating narratives and intricate plots, Willis shares his journey into writing, offering unique insights into his creative...
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Episode 76- Echoes of Authors Past: Ingersoll Lockwood, Author of Baron Trump's Marvelous Underground Journey," and more.
In this intriguing episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, we delve into the life and works of Ingersoll Lockwood, an American lawyer and writer known for his enchanting children's fantasy novels. Born on April 2, 1841, in New York City, Lockwood's career spanned from practicing law to crafting...
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Episode 75- Meet the Author of The Price of Trilogy; Michael C. Bland
In episode 75 of the All Ways Write podcast, hosts Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera welcome special guest author Michael C. Bland to discuss his thrilling trilogy, including "The Price of Rebellion." Set 25 years in the future, Bland's series tackles themes of family, technology, and societal...
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Episode 74- A Writing Podcast Collab with 'Story Magic' Hosts Rachel May and Emily Golden
Welcome to a transformative episode of the All Ways Write Podcast! This week, we're thrilled to welcome Rachel and Emily from the Story Magic Podcast to dive deep into the topic of hustle culture in the writing world. What is hustle culture? It's a relentless mindset that prioritizes work over...
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Episode 73- Embracing Excellence - The Pulitzer Prize of Writing
In this enlightening episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, we delve into the world of the Pulitzer Prize, a prestigious accolade that shines a spotlight on exceptional literature and journalism in America. Established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer in 1917, this annual award celebrates…
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Episode 72- The Evolution from Writing on Stone Tablets to Making Paper
Join authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay on the All Ways Write Podcast as they delve into the fascinating evolution of paper. From ancient stone tablets to the modern pages we print books on today, explore the remarkable journey of written media. Discover how these advancements have impacted...
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Episode 71 - 2025 Public Domain 2025 and New Years Resolutions
In this exciting episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay explore the literary treasures entering the public domain in 2025. Discover the new creative possibilities these classic works present and how they can inspire fresh writing projects. The hosts also…
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Episode 70- Meet Author Mark Connor
Join hosts, Author's Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera on the All Ways Write Podcast as they explore the fascinating journey of guest Mark Connor, a 'Literary Pugilist' hailing from Saint Paul, Minnesota. Mark, a boxer, trainer, and writer, shares insights from his unique career, blending the worlds...
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Episode 69- Happy Publishing Anniversary to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
This December 19th, we celebrate the 81st anniversary of the publication of Charles Dickens's timeless classic, A Christmas Carol! Join Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay as they delve beyond the heartwarming tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and explore the profound influences that shaped this literary...
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Episode 68- Down the Yellow Brick Road and Beyond Wicked– Exploring the Oz Universe
All Ways Write Podcast: Are you a loyal follower of the Yellow Brick Road, or are you more of a Wicked fan? Join us as we delve into the magical and sometimes twisted world of Oz! This episode, inspired by a recent trip to see Wicked on the big screen, explores the fascinating differences between...
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Episode 67- The First Printing Press and The First Book Printed
Journey through the fascinating history of printing, from ancient Chinese woodblocks to Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention! Did you know that printing existed centuries before Gutenberg? We explore the early forms of printing in China, Korea, and the Islamic world, revealing the…
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Episode 66- Our Thanksgiving in Writing and Podcasting
Feeling grateful this Thanksgiving? The All Ways Write Podcast expresses gratitude to our incredible listeners! This episode celebrates the writing community and shares insights from authors Jamie Vendera (jamievendera.com) and Karisa DeLay (karisadelay.com). Get inspired, connect with fellow...
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Episode 65- The Unforgotten Art of Writing Poetry
Uncover the rhythm and rhyme in this week's All Ways Write Podcast! Authors Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera embark on a poetic journey, exploring the tapestry of verse. From classic forms to modern innovations, they discuss the evolution of poetry, highlighting influential figures from history and...
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Episode 64- Meet Special Guest Ginni with Sudowrite
Welcome to another exciting episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, where your hosts, Author Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera, dive into the fascinating intersection of technology and writing with special guest Ginni from Sudowrite, the AI-assisted fiction writing platform. In this episode, we…
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Episode 63- The Benefits of Personal Journaling
Join hosts Author Jaime Vendera and Author Karisa DeLay as they delve into the fascinating history of journaling in this enlightening episode of the All Way Write Podcast. Discover the origins of journaling dating back to ancient Egypt and Rome, where leaders like Marcus Aurelius and explorers…
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Episode 62- Echoes of Authors Past: A Halloween Special Edition
Unveil the tapestry of horror literature in this Halloween edition of the All Ways Write Podcast. Journey with author's jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay as they explore the eerie origins of the horror genre, tracing its roots to the sophisticated tales penned by classic authors. Delve into Horace...
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Episode 61- Delving into Crafting Scary Stories
In this episode, author's Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay unravel the art and intrigue behind scary stories. We'll explore what truly makes a tale terrifying, share insights on how to write compelling horror, and reminisce about our favorite frightening tales from the past. Join us as we dissect…
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Episode 60- Exploring the Writing Style of Memoirs
In this engaging episode, we delve into the world of memoirs, exploring their unique ability to bridge personal experiences with universal themes. Unlike autobiographies, memoirs zero in on specific periods or themes in an author's life, offering intimate insights and reflections that resonate...
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Episode 59- Meet Best-Selling Historical Fiction Author Alyson Richman
Join us for a captivating conversation with acclaimed historical fiction author Alyson Richman, whose novels masterfully blend meticulous research with compelling storytelling. We delve into the heart of her work, exploring the unique narrative structure of her bestselling novel The Lost Wife—a...
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Episode 58- Will AI Replace Writers? We Revisit the Topic of Using Ai in Writing
Is AI a threat or a tool? Join Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera as they dive back into the world of AI and its impact on writing. We'll re-explore the pros and cons of using AI for everything from brainstorming to generating full-fledged stories, and discuss the potential ethical concerns. We'll...
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Episode 57- Introducing Aspiring Author Willow Grace
Have you ever dreamed of writing a book? This week on All Ways Write, we're joined by the incredible Willow Grace, a brand new author celebrating the completion of her very first manuscript! Join Karisa and Jaime as they chat with Willow about the highs and lows of the first-draft journey, from...
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Episode 56- The Art of Writing Short Stories
Join hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay on this captivating episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, as they delve into the enchanting world of short story writing. Explore the nuances that distinguish short stories from other literary forms, including flash fiction, microfiction, vignettes…
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Episode 55- Defining Your Prose: Discovering Your Unique Writing Style
In this enlightening episode, hosts Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera unravel the intricacies of writing prose and how authors can identify and cultivate their unique writing style. From understanding the nuances of voice and tone to exploring different narrative techniques, we guide you through the...
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Episode 54- Echos from Author's Past: Louisa May Alcott
Join hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay on the All Ways Write Podcast, where they explore topics on all things writing!! In this new series, 'Echos from Authors Past,' the hosts share the timeless legacy of literary giants. This week, they turn their attention to the beloved writer Louisa May...
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Episode 53- Unearthing the Writer's Toolbox: The Most Searched Writing Topics
Welcome to the All Ways Write Podcast, hosted by talented authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay! Join in today's thrilling episode, we’re diving into the most searched writing topics that every aspiring author, content creator, and wordsmith wants to know about! With a passion for storytelling…
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Episode 52- Writing Conflict Into Your Storyline
Description: In this episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay dive into the vital role of conflict in storytelling. They explore various types of conflict—internal, external, and interpersonal—and how each contributes to character development and plot…
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Episode 51- Meet Author and Book Designer Daniel Middleton
In this exciting episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, hosts Jamie Vendera and Karisa DeLay welcome author and book artist Daniel Middleton. Join us as Daniel shares his unique insights and experiences in the world of writing, including the creative process behind his books, his adventures in...
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Episode 50- Celebrate 50 Writing Episodes with Us
Welcome to the 50th episode of the All Ways Write Podcast, a special celebration where we dive into a treasure trove of creativity! Join your hosts, authors Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera, as they present a unique blend of fun and inspiration with 50 writing prompts designed to spark your...
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Episode 49- Writing Chapter Lengths as a Writer
Welcome to another episode of All Ways Write Podcast, where we explore the art and craft of writing! In today’s episode, we're tackling a question that every writer grapples with: How long should your chapters be? Join us, author's Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera as we discuss the delicate balance...
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Episode 48- Writing Resumes
Crafting the perfect resume can feel daunting and confusing, but fear not! In this enlightening episode of [Podcast Name], authors Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera are here to guide you through the resume-writing process with ease. Join them as they share their expert insights on identifying key...
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Episode 47- Do I Need a Literary Agent for My Writing?
Welcome to an exciting new episode of [Podcast Name], where we tackle one of the most critical questions every writer encounters: Do you really need a literary agent? Join authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay as they explore the intricate landscape of the publishing industry, providing valuable...
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Episode 46- Meet Author and Executive Producer Jeff Rivera
Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Jeff River, Co-Founder of Collective 5 Entertainment, a three-time Telly Award winner, and the accomplished author of hundreds of books. In this engaging episode, hosts Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay dive deep into the fascinating world of "speed…
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Episode 45- American Author's
Happy Independence Day America!! Who wrote the first novel in America? Who was the first American female to make a living as an author? Author's Karisa DeLay and Jaime Vendera celebrate July 4th with an episode dedicated to early American author's. Find us on other listening platforms and social...
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Episode 44- Writing Groups
Are writing groups worth it? Authors Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay discuss writers' groups' pros and cons. Also, they go over several on social media and online, including ways to find groups in your area. Find us on other listening platforms and social media by visiting...
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Episode 43- Meet Storyboard Deisgner Rachel Green-Ward
How do writer's translate what they want to the animators? It takes someone with special skills to create storyboards after the writing process. Listen as author's Jaime Vendera and Karisa DeLay invite storyboard designer Rachel Green-Ward onto the podcast to share that world with us. Find us on...
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Episode 42- The Struggle is Real in Our Current Writing
As experienced authors, Jaime Vendera and Karisa talk about their current struggles in their writing, but also offer new excitements that keep them focused. Find us on other listening platforms and social media by visiting www.allwayswritepodcast.com, or email us your comments at...
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Welcome to All Ways Write, a podcast that explores every facet of the writing world! Each episode is a journey into the creative and technical aspects of writing, featuring conversations with a diverse lineup of guests. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a seasoned bestseller, you'll gain insights from bestselling authors, meticulous editors, innovative songwriters, and insightful professors. We also dive into the future of writing with AI writing engineers who share how technology is reshaping the craft. Tune in for inspiring stories, expert advice, and the latest trends to fuel your
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Author Karisa DeLay and Author/Publisher Jaime Vendera
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