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The Next Best-Seller

by Madie Bramble

Teen Author Boot Camp presents “The Next Best-Seller,” a podcast for aspiring teen authors. Host, Madie Bramble is bringing best-selling authors to explore the craft of writing, from what an author’s day might look like to the nitty gritty process of editing. From character development to plotting your novel. This podcast will reveal all you need to know to become a best-selling author yourself. Here’s to one of us writing “The Next Best-Seller!”

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 17: Shanti Hershenson - The Fast Track to Writing Books

    Shanti Hershenson’s first two novellas were published when she was in the sixth grade, although her writing journey started long before then. She writes in a variety of genres, including Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Historical Fiction, although she mostly sticks to Sci-Fi. In this episode…

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  2. Ep. 16: Dustin Hansen - Playing to the Rules of Storytelling

    Dustin Hansen, author of Game On! and the Microsaurs series, was raised in rural Utah, where he spent many days hiking red rock canyons that once belonged to the dinosaurs. But even the beautiful mountains couldn’t keep him away from his love of pixels and controllers. He has been writing and...

  3. Ep. 15: Anthology Authors- Getting My Story On The Shelves

    This is our last episode of interviewing winners from TABC’s 2022 Teen Anthology Competition themed Level Up, that was edited by Hannah Smith and Shelly X. Leon and a foreword by Dustin Hansen, published with Owl Hollow Press. This weeks teen authors are Ella Prichard (Author of Anthology Story,...

  4. Ep. 14: Anthology Authors- I Wrote A Story, What's Next?

    For the next few podcast episodes, will we be interviewing winners from TABC’s 2022 Teen Anthology Competition themed Level Up, that was edited by Hannah Smith and Shelly X. Leon and a foreword by Dustin Hansen, published with Owl Hollow Press. This weeks teen authors are Kendra Bradford (Author…

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  5. Ep. 13: Anthology Authors- First Step to Greatness

    For the next few podcast episodes, will we be interviewing winners from TABC’s 2022 Teen Anthology Competition themed Level Up, that was edited by Hannah Smith and Shelly X. Leon and a foreword by Dustin Hansen, published with Owl Hollow Press. This weeks teen authors are J. H. Le May (Author of...

  6. Ep. 12: Anthology Authors- The Spark Of New Ideas

    For the next few podcast episodes, will we be interviewing winners from TABC’s 2022 Teen Anthology Competition themed Level Up, that was edited by Hannah Smith and Shelly X. Leon and a foreword by Dustin Hansen, published with Owl Hollow Press. This weeks teen authors are Elijah Lewis (Author of...

  7. Ep. 11: Cam Wolfe- Killing It At Self Publishing

    Self publishing is know to be the hero to many author's stories when traditional publishing is not an option, but this doesn't always make it the easier option. Self publishing like all thing has its negatives and its positive, but for you will the positives outweigh the negatives? Is self...

  8. Ep. 10: Sara B. Larson- The Strength Of Her

    Female heroines are becoming more and more popular in stories, but are the stereotypes we are growing around strong female characters good or bad? Should a female heroine really be physically strong or emotionally in touch? Can you do both? Does strength for any character rely on physical trait,...

  9. Ep. 9 (Part 2): Sarah Humphreys- Already On The Rise

    Teenage author Sarah Humphreys did it! She published her first novel "Stone Cold," which will release this January of 2022. "Stone Cold" is a fantasy novel that is captivating and will grab the readers attention by the intricate plot first page in. And the truth is, her experience isn't too far…

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  10. Ep. 9 (Part 1): Koushambi- Already On The Rise

    Publishing her first book “The Life” in 2020, then three more books to form her trilogy “Introvert” before 2022, teen author, Koushambi, is an India native at the age of 15. Listen in to discover how she became a publish author as a teen and how you can too. You can find Koushambi on Instagram...

  11. Ep. 8: Ashtyn Newbold- Living A Storybook Life

    Publishing her first novel at the age of 17, Ashtyn Newbold's love for telling historical romance stories has never stopped. Her 19th book The Matchmaker's Request will be released this coming January 2022 and will mark the fourth book in her series The Larkhall Letter. She is an alumni of Teen...

  12. Ep. 7: Frank L. Cole-Dragons, Trolls, and Wizards Oh My!

    Frank L. Cole is a Teen Author Boot Camp Alumni. He is used to the fun shenanigans around TABC, and is coming this year to our conference, joining Marissa Meyer, Kendare Blake, and Jennifer Lynn Barnes to teach young authors all they know about writing novels. Author of The Potion Masters Series,...

  13. Ep. 6: Jennifer Jenkins- Packing A Punch With Your Dialogue

    Do you wish writing was as easy as going on a road trip? What if I said it could be? Co-founder of Teen Author Boot Camp and novelist Jennifer Jenkins, describes coming into her life as an author and more about her Teen Writer's Guide: Your Road Map To Writing, a book designated to help teens on...

  14. Ep. 5: Kendare Blake- Motivation and Inspiration, Getting In The Driver's Seat

    Who murdered innocents in cold blood across the Midwest? Well not quite in cold blood, but drained completely of blood? Only Kendare Blake knows until September 21, 2021 when Kendare Blake's new murder mystery novel is released "All These Bodies." She is also the author of dark fantasy novel,...

  15. Ep. 4: Christopher Paolini- Styling Up Your World

    Have you heard of the book "Eragon?" Written by a nineteen year-old by the name of Christopher Paolini, this publishing phenomenon sold millions of copies worldwide and was even adapted into a film. Eragon and it's sequels created the world renowned series "The Inheritance Cycle," that is still…

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  16. Ep. 3: Jo Schaffer-Characters, The Make Or Break Of A Story

    Between one podcast guest postponing their recording date, four wisdom teeth extracted, and family coming in town, I don't exactly know how I managed to pull this episode together. But I am so glad I did. I have worked with Jo Schaffer and TABC for almost six months now, but being able to learn a...

  17. Ep. 2: Maren Detlefs - Life Is a Circus, Be The Ringmaster

    We are back at it with another episode of The Next Best-Seller Podcast. This episode's guest is unique from our previous guest in that she is a teen author, just like you. This sophomore in high school won the 2021 First Chapter Contest at Teen Author Boot Camp and is already on her way to a…

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  18. Ep. 1: Caleb Smith - A Boy and His Bunnies

    Hey! It’s Madie Bramble. After a crazy couple weeks, we have finally gotten around to releasing our first podcast episode. And our first guest author... Caleb Smith! Caleb is a teen entrepreneur, author and humanitarian. On this episode he shares his story about creating his company, Peacebunny...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Teen Author Boot Camp presents “The Next Best-Seller,” a podcast for aspiring teen authors. Host, Madie Bramble is bringing best-selling authors to explore the craft of writing, from what an author’s day might look like to the nitty gritty process of editing. From character development to plotting your novel. This podcast will reveal all you need to know to become a best-selling author yourself. Here’s to one of us writing “The Next Best-Seller!”

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Teen Author Boot Camp presents “The Next Best-Seller,” a podcast for aspiring teen authors. Host, Madie Bramble is bringing best-selling authors to explore the craft of writing, from what an author’s day might look like to the nitty gritty process of editing. From character development to plotting...

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