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Ep. 290 - Jordan Acosta on turning a short story into audio drama
Adventures in Publishing-land: AI Literary Awards?! Plus, Author-led AI movies and Patterson's Romantasy Debut
Narrative Damage - From the Dust - Part 2: The Mansion | Delta Green Actual Play
ENarrative Damage: From The Dust - Part 1: Green Box | Delta Green Actual Play
EEp. 289 - Wes Browne on Writing Appalachian Crime
Ep. 288 - Literary agent Diana Beaumont on how to catch an agent's attention
Adventures in Publishing-land: Memoir Myths, Broken Publisher PR Promises and Ethics in Agency
EEp. 287 - CL Hellisen on Navigating the Publishing Grind
Ep. 286 - Jon Gracey on the storytelling power of games
EEp. 285 - Arvind Ethan David on writing across mediums from stage to screen to novels
Ep. 284 - Chloe Benjamin on Genre-Bending Fiction & Her Epic New Novel
Adventures in Publishing-land: MrBeast’s Book Flop, Indie Publishing’s Latest Crisis, & How NOT to Hustle as an Author
Ep. 283 - Doug Johnstone on surviving 20 years in publishing
EEp. 282 - Literary agent Oli Munson on why the small details matter in query letters
Ep. 281 - Literary Agent Ludo Cinelli on why authors shouldn't get stuck on their first book when querying
Adventures in Publishing-land: Publishing's AI Panic: Cancelled Deals, AI Detectors (Plus a $44k Marketing Mistake)
Ep. 280 - Olivie Blake on the importance of resilience and adaptability as an author
Page One Extra - Ian Green on his fantasy influences
Ep. 279 - Literary Agent Corissa Hollenbeck on whether AI is affecting queries
Ep. 278 - Literary Agent Camilla Bolton on Why Authors Should Write What They Want To Read
Ep. 277 - Rhiannon Grist on the Catharsis of Horror
Ep. 276 - Aki Schilz of The Literary Consultancy on Editing with Empathy
Adventures in Publishing-land: Why Spotify's ElevenLabs Deal is Bad For Authors. Plus, Book Piracy, and Publishers Playing Fair?
Ep. 275 - Chiara Bullen on writing cosy fantasy
Page One Extra - Inside Hollywood with Bob Bookman
Ep. 274 - Matthew Capodicasa on seeing your words brought to life by actors
Adventures in Publishing-land: Are Authors Losing? AI Audiobooks, Closed Movie Deals & Mass Licensing
Ep. 273 - Benedict Anning on The Art of Twisty Horror and Crafting Atomic Coffin
Page One Extra - Capital Crime 2026 Special
Ep. 272 - The Queen of Grimdark Anna Smith Spark on Autism, Writing, & Epic Fantasy
Page One Extra - Craig Robertson & Alexandra Sokoloff on writing together as a married couple
Adventures in Publishing-land: Are Libraries Killing Incomes? (Plus: AI Hits a Wall & The Guardian’s Readers’ Top 100)
Ep. 271 - J.D. Pennington on moving from copywriting to novel writing
Drafting Notes - Should you always use "Show, Don't Tell"?
Ep. 270 - Kieron Gillen on moving from Games Journalist to Comic Book Writer
Page One Extra - David Goodman on Why Book Release Day is Just the Starting Gun
Ep. 269 - Callum McSorley on Mixing Noir and Humour
Drafting Notes - Stop writing boring dialogue
Adventures in Publishing-land: Nobel AI Scandal, Silicon Serpents & The Children's Literacy Crisis
Ep. 268 - Andrea Mara on The "What If" Method: Building Domestic Noir
Page One Extra - RJ Barker On Subverting Epic Fantasy Tropes
Ep. 267 - Leigh Radford on How Personal Grief Transformed into a Debut Horror Novel
Ep. 266 - Stephen Fishbach on moving from Survivor to Pushcart Prize Winner
Adventures in Publishing-land: Literacy Lows, TikTok Highs, & the £100 Canceled Book
Ep. 265 - Alessandra Ranelli on the real-life inspiration behind her debut
Ep. 264 - Charlotte Robinson: From Script Producing to Writing Mars One
Drafting Notes: You Finally Got The Call With An Agent... Now What?
Ep. 263 - Gareth Hanrahan on the difference between writing novels and RPGs
Adventures in Publishing-land: McFadden Unmasked, Fake Editor Scams & Are Editors "Reading" with AI?
Ep. 262 - Izzy Broom on changing from a pantser to a plotter
Drafting Notes - How to Write Unlikeable Characters That Work
Ep. 261 - Katalina Watt on moving from short stories to bestselling novels
Adventures in Publishing-land: Did AI Kill This Book? Plus: UK Authors Win AI Battle & BookTok Charts Go Official
Ep. 260 - Deborah Masson on the validation of literary awards
Drafting Notes - How to Write A Great Twist (Without Cheating the Reader)
Ep. 259 - Abigail Dean on Telling Stories After the News Ends
Narrative Damage - Call of Cthulhu: Loki's Gift - Part 1
Adventures in Publishing-Land: The "Human Authored" Badge: Can a Logo Save Publishing? Plus - Grammarly Sued
Ep. 258 - Mike Mason on writing horror and building worlds
Ep. 257 - Dennis Detwiller On Why Every Writer Should Read Roleplaying Games
Drafting Notes - Imposter Syndrome in Writing (And How to Deal With It)
Adventures in Publishing-land: Agents Rail Against AI, Influencer Imprints & Genre Snobbery
Ep. 256 - Sydney Amanuel on What Tabletop RPGs Teach Us About Storytelling
Ep. 255 - TM Logan on Selling 3m Thrillers, TV Adaptations & the Pressure of Success
Adventures in Publishing-land: How AI ‘Wrote’ 200 ‘Books’ a Year and The Wuthering Heights Adaptation Debate
Ep. 254 - Rebecca Hannigan on Writing Twists and Unsympathetic Characters
Ep. 253 - Weird Fiction and the Unsettling: Inside The Truth of Carcosa with Jacob Rollinson
Drafting Notes - Are Professional Critique Services Worth It For First-Time Authors?
Adventures in Publishing-land: Gen AI’s impact on creatives, Editing old books for modern readers, and Gen Z’s Literacy Crisis
Ep. 252 - From Green Wing to Pagans: James Alistair Henry on Writing for TV and Novels
Page One Extra - Vaseem Khan on Writing James Bond's Q, Crime Fiction, and Malabar House
Ep. 251 - Lyndsey Croal on Writing 100 Stories and Embracing the Dark
Page One Extra - Abir Mukherjee on Writing Hunted and Calling on the “Avengers of Crime Writing”
Adventures in Publishing-land: Killer Publicity with The Traitors, Romantasy Takeovers, and Scam AI Marketing Emails
The Page One Christmas Special 2025: Fiona Cummins, C.L. Taylor & Ed James
EEp. 250 - Joe Hill Shares the Secrets Behind King Sorrow and His Creative Process
Drafting Notes - How to Nail The Perfect Ending To Your Novel
Ep. 249 - Editor Kesia Lupo on YA, Queries & Big-Publisher Decisions
Drafting Notes - How to Write a Great Opening - And Why It Matters
Ep. 248 - Jenny Brown on Query Letters, Trends & the Future of Publishing
Page One Extra: Catching Up with Richard Swan: The Scour, The Infinite State & More
Drafting Notes - How to write a great synopsis (without hating it!)
Ep. 247 - Phoebe Morgan on The Honest Truth About Publishing
Ep. 246 - Small Press, Big Impact: How Francesca Barbini Built and Award-Winning Indie Publisher
Ep. 245 - Agent David Headley on Why It’s Harder Than Ever to Be an Author
Drafting Notes - Should You Self-Publish? The Pros and Cons Explained
Ep. 244 - Ed Wilson on what Makes an Agent Say Yes — or No!
Adventures in Publishing-Land: Ireland’s UBI Experiment, Garlic Mayo Marketing & Indie Press Panic
Ep. 243 - Agent Liza DeBlock on publishing trends and finding the next bestseller
Drafting Notes - Alternative Ways to Find an Agent
Adventures in Publishing-Land: Is Publishing Playing It Too Safe? The Booker, Fanfic & the Future of Fiction
Adventures in Publishing-Land: AI Settlement in Trouble, Cosy Crime Debate & Publishing Gimmicks
Page One Presents... The Conversation with Nadine Matheson feat. M.W. Craven
Page One Presents... The Conversation with Nadine Matheson feat. Elvin James Mensah
Page One Presents... The Conversation with Nadine Matheson featuring Louise Minchin
Drafting Notes - Should You Save Your Best Ideas - Or Use Them All Now?
Ep. 242 - Elodie Harper on how changing genres helped her get her big break
Drafting Notes - Writing Your Query Letter
Ep. 241 - Natalie Jayne Clark on how she got a book deal in a week
Drafting Notes - Do Judge a Book by its Cover - Why your cover matters