All Episodes

Writer Wednesday with Peggyann Kennedy and Special Guests Doug and Jill Pray

Mechanics Monday: Brainstorming a Story with Peggyann Kennedy

Fun Friday: Exploring Decopolis in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Writer Wednesday: Graphic Nonfiction with Peggyann Kennedy and Special Guest Sean Fitzgibbon

Remembering Jon Meyers

Is Boredom Right For You? with Adrian Sanders Russo #writingcommunity #boredom #creativity

Workshop Your Novel's Logline with Author Betsey Kulakowski #writingcommunity #fiction #authorlife

**ALL NEW** Convey Emotions Through Illustration and Best Practices for Author/Artist Collaboration

ART v PRODUCT REVISITED with SIGNE from the Netherlands **ALL NEW** Has Jon Meyers Changed His Mind?

What You Can Learn From A Positive Writing Conference Experience #writingcommunity #networking #authorlife

Novelist Kelly Beck Keeps Things Weird And Breaks Some Rules #author #writingcommunity #fiction

Finding What Works For You: S. Matisko's Writing Process #indiepublishing #author #writingcommunity

Fresh Marketing Advice for 2025 and Beyond with Dr. Cindy Childress #publishing #bookmarketingtips

SPLAT! Writing Despite Chronic Pain with Hidden Disability Advocate Christina Irene

"Don't Argue With A Viking!" SIGNE from the Netherlands talks Art Uncompromised

Multi-Genre Author S. Matisko Breaks Out of Isolation (Maybe)

Nutrition and Creativity with Mytecia Myles. Plus Mytecia reminds us "There are all kinds of publishing."

How To Stay Motivated ***ALL NEW CONTENT*** A previously recorded LIVE WEBINAR

Writing Communities Are Essential

Research Brings Your Stories To Life

Nashville Songwriter/Producer Justin Peters: Quiet Confidence, Humility, and Listening

HELPING OTHERS with Jeanne Bowerman

LEVEL UP YOUR EXPECTATIONS with CLAY BAGGETT

Screenwriter Bob Saenz Explains The Benefits Of Getting Out Of Your Bubble

“You Too Can Be A Guest Speaker” and Other Encouragements from Writer Sarah Vessely

Retaining Your Authentic Voice with Author Branding Expert Cathy Schraibman

HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR YOU with AUTHOR ZACH LLOYD

"MY SYMPTOMS ARE INVISIBLE!" Author Nina Kaye wants NO REGRETS

WHO IS TAMIKO NESBITT? Exploring Inspirational Writing for Guideposts and Children's Books

WRITERS CONSIDER: There's No Such Thing As Coincidence

Understanding Your Self-Doubt Before It Morphs Into Depression

You Can Overcome Self-Doubt As A Writer

Ami McConnell on Writing and Contributing to Anthologies

Meredith Lyons on Writing Through Depression and Anxiety

The Power of Gratitude (Plus Indie Press Tips) with Stephanie L. Jones

A Children's Author/Playwright Wants to Know What Drives You

The Creative Power of ADHD and H. H. Rune's Unique Storytelling Method

Audiobooks 101 for Authors and Narrators with Emily Norman

Kiersten Modglin's Path to Freedom in Your Writing Life

A Novel Strategy for Writing in Deep POV with Rene Gutteridge

The Psychology of Life and Writing with Mystery Author/Psychologist R. J. Jacobs

Christy Award Winner Jamie Ogle on Research and Hope in Historical Fiction

PERFECTIONISM: Why It Blocks You and How To Address It (A Rebroadcast of Our LIVE January Webinar)

Writing Memoir from Your Healing with Lyneta Smith

Making the Mentor/Mentee Dynamic Work with Stephanie L. Jones and Sarah Vessely

Finding What Works For You: Jon Meyers's Writing Process

STORY: What Is It? And How Do We Tell Them Better? (A Rebroadcast of our November Webinar with New Content Added)

NYE Episode: Gratitude and Reflection (All New Content)

Mental Health Tips for the Holidays and Being a Christian in Hollywood with Judy Go Wong

How Your Culture Impacts Your Creativity (with Vietnamese Writer/Producer Mai Luu Ly)

Finding What Works For You: Emily's Writing Process

Cultivate Your Community (Online and In-Person) with Author Sandra Tayler

Finding Inspiration Outside of Your Bubble: Writer Fest 2024 (Afterthoughts #7)

Research and a Unique Drafting Strategy with Dr. Matthew Huddleston

What to Do with Your Finished Screenplay with Bob Sáenz

Keeping it Positive with Austin Francis

"I'm a writer, but..." What's stopping you?

Character Creation with a Screenwriter of 8 Lifetime Movies: David Hal Chester

How Confidence and Self-Esteem Impact Creativity (and we react to Aimee Carty's "Baker")

Fan Fiction: The Writer's Playground with Fallon Bechtel

The Psychology of Revision with Rene Gutteridge

Embrace Your Day Job with Charlotte Winters (Episode 28)

The Cowriting Lifestyle with Sophie Gardiner and Fiona Ross

Why We Need Indie Artists with Dean Diehl (Part 2)

Why We Need Indie Artists with Dean Diehl

Using Narrative to Write Compelling Nonfiction that Transforms your Reader

Making Mental Health Work for You with Lucy V. Hay PART 2 [all new content] - Episode 24

Collaboration with Ami McConnell

Writing Conferences and Pitching to Agents with Misty L. Butler

Dealing with Disappointment

The Little Rascals 30th Anniversary: Behind the Scenes with Paul Guay

Improving Classroom Experiences for Students with Mental Disabilities with Hunter little

Making Mental Health Work for You with Lucy V. Hay

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Layering Conflict in Your Stories with Brian Baker

How we name our characters (Afterthoughts #6)

Are you bored enough? Poet Adrian Sanders on why boredom sparks creativity

Sara Wigal shares why you should come to WriterFest in Nashville!

Mindfulness, Organization, and Work-Life Balance with Sara Wigal

Bob Sáenz Returns: Story Logic, Biopics, and Memoir

Embracing trials, rejection, and failure as a writer

Art vs product?: How audience and intention affect how you write

How to overcome anxieties around querying, networking, and more!

Writing romance and a book series with author Pinar Tarhan

The 3 elements of story that you have to get right (Afterthoughts #5)

Unconventional productivity tips with romance author Pinar Tarhan

Your brain craves stories: We react to a neuroscientist's video (Afterthoughts #4)

Episode 8—Unraveling truths with true-crime storyteller/attorney Kerrie Droban

Afterthoughts 3: Revising Log Lines

Afterthoughts BONUS—Speculative fiction: The REAL definition

Episode 7—The myth of original premises: Embracing similarities

Afterthoughts 2: Practicing Log Lines

Episode 6—Our favorite advice for writers

Episode 5—You CAN know when you're done revising

Afterthoughts 1: Our wildest dreams

Episode 4—Prioritizing your writing: We react to a Michael Jamin video

Episode 3—A conversation with Bob Sáenz on networking

Episode 2—Drawing from the past: How every moment has led to NOW

Episode 1—How hobbies enhance your writing (and your life)

Episode 0—WHO, WHAT, WHEN, AND (MORE THAN SOMETIMES) WHY