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Ink in Your Veins

How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write)

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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
523
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Ep. 343: The Black Herron 06

Ep. 343: The Black Herron 06

In this exciting episode, Sacha reveals her pen name to Rachael (gasp!) and they plot world domination for next year, along with their Great Plan for Learning in 2023. 


They talk about Happy Money, an…

00:57:33  |   Tue 31 Jan 2023
Ep. 342: Peggy Orenstein on How to Start Writing Where You Can

Ep. 342: Peggy Orenstein on How to Start Writing Where You Can

Peggy Orenstein is the New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including Boys & SexGirls & Sex, and Cinderella Ate My Daughter. Her newly-released memoir is Unraveling: What I Learned Abo…

00:49:19  |   Thu 26 Jan 2023
Ep. 341: AM Mason on the Life-Changing Magic of A Good Outline

Ep. 341: AM Mason on the Life-Changing Magic of A Good Outline

A.M. Mason is an American writer living in South Korea with her husband and cat. Growing up first outside of Chicago and then in Phoenix, she loves to explore new regions and cities, always looking f…

00:34:46  |   Thu 19 Jan 2023
Ep. 340: Nat Connors on Why Crime Pays In Most Books

Ep. 340: Nat Connors on Why Crime Pays In Most Books

Nat Connors is a romantic comedy writer, medical scientist and dance teacher, and creator of the Kindletrends newsletter for genre fiction authors. Kindletrends started when Nat got fed up with tryin…

00:43:23  |   Thu 12 Jan 2023
Ep. 339: The Annual MONEY Episode! What Did I Make and How?

Ep. 339: The Annual MONEY Episode! What Did I Make and How?

In this annual episode, Rachael reveals what she made and how in 2022. From book sales (self and trad) to teaching and Patreon, all the details are here. Enjoy! 


How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the …

00:28:27  |   Thu 05 Jan 2023
Ep. 338: The Black Herron Ep 5

Ep. 338: The Black Herron Ep 5

You're gonna love this one! Sacha and Rachael talking about HOW TO FAIL by Elizabeth Day and their new project - the Book of Do!


How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the processes of working writers with…

01:01:44  |   Sun 01 Jan 2023
Ep. 337: Jasmine Guillory on How No One Will De if You Give Yourself a Break

Ep. 337: Jasmine Guillory on How No One Will De if You Give Yourself a Break

Jasmine Guillory is a New York Times bestselling author; her novels include The Wedding Date, the Reese's Book Club selection The Proposal, and By The Book. Her work has appeared in The Wall Street J…

00:41:42  |   Thu 29 Dec 2022
Ep. 336: Thien-Kim Lam on What You Need to Survive Criticism

Ep. 336: Thien-Kim Lam on What You Need to Survive Criticism

Thien-Kim Lam writes stories about Vietnamese characters who smash stereotypes and find their happy endings. A recovering Type-Asian, she guzzles cà phê sữa đá, PRNOUNCED caffee su dah makes art, and…

00:35:19  |   Thu 22 Dec 2022
Ep. 335: Should You Use (or Lose?) the Newest Apps

Ep. 335: Should You Use (or Lose?) the Newest Apps

In this bonus episode, Rachael talks about how to use (or not use!) TikTok and Shopify, as well as sharing an email that made her heart grow three sizes. 


How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the process…

00:21:39  |   Thu 15 Dec 2022
Ep. 334: Natalia Molina on How to Rest as a Writer

Ep. 334: Natalia Molina on How to Rest as a Writer

Natalia Molina is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She is currently serving as Interim Director of Research at t…

00:40:03  |   Thu 08 Dec 2022
Ep. 333: What Do You Do if Your Book Isn’t Selling?

Ep. 333: What Do You Do if Your Book Isn’t Selling?

This is a hard thing to talk about, writers. What if your beautiful book isn’t selling? What do you do next? How do you keep going? In this bonus episode, Rachael talks about what steps to take next …

00:22:35  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
Ep. 332: The Black Herron Episode 4

Ep. 332: The Black Herron Episode 4

You're going to love this one!


Sacha and Rachael talk about Elizabeth Day's book, How to Fail, and their own new project, the Book of Do!


How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the processes of working wri…

00:58:37  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
Ep. 331: Ellen Joy on How to Succeed With Series

Ep. 331: Ellen Joy on How to Succeed With Series

Ellen Joy is an Amazon Best Selling author. She lives in a small New England town, between the Atlantic Ocean and the White Mountains. She lives with her husband, two sons, and one very spoiled puppy…

00:27:35  |   Thu 24 Nov 2022
Ep. 330: Sangu Mandanna on How to Harness ADHD as a Writing Superpower

Ep. 330: Sangu Mandanna on How to Harness ADHD as a Writing Superpower

Sangu Mandanna was four years old when an elephant chased her down a forest road and she decided to write her first story about it. Seventeen years and many, many manuscripts later, she signed her fi…

00:39:32  |   Thu 17 Nov 2022
Ep. 329: What Does a Traditional Publisher Want YOU To Do For Your Book?

Ep. 329: What Does a Traditional Publisher Want YOU To Do For Your Book?

In this mini-episode, Rachael talks about what a traditional publisher will expect you to do for your book’s promotion, as well as how to organize multiple POVs, and what to look for in a development…

00:23:28  |   Thu 10 Nov 2022
Ep. 328: Kelly Sokol on How to Expose What’s Hidden In Your Writing

Ep. 328: Kelly Sokol on How to Expose What’s Hidden In Your Writing

Kelly Sokol is the author of Breach and The Unprotected, which was featured on NPR and named one of Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Books of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood. She is a Pushcart Prize-no…

00:32:42  |   Thu 03 Nov 2022
Ep. 327: The Black Herron Episode 3

Ep. 327: The Black Herron Episode 3

Please enjoy this chat between Rachael Herron and Sacha Black (of The Rebel Author Podcast). Irreverent, cheeky, business-focused and always honest, you’re going to love this. 


Get access to their cha…

00:51:05  |   Mon 31 Oct 2022
Ep. 326: Annabel Monaghan on What If You’re Sick of Your Book?

Ep. 326: Annabel Monaghan on What If You’re Sick of Your Book?

Annabel Monaghan is the author of two Young Adult novels: A Girl Named Digit, optioned by The Disney Channel, and the sequel Double Digit. She is also the author of Does This Volvo Make My Butt Look …

00:35:41  |   Thu 27 Oct 2022
Ep. 325: Elizabeth Miki Brina on How to Know When to Go Deep

Ep. 325: Elizabeth Miki Brina on How to Know When to Go Deep

Elizabeth Miki Brina is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Bread Loaf Scholarship and a New York State Summer Writers Institute Scholarship. She currently lives and teaches in New Orleans.


How Do You Write…

00:27:19  |   Thu 20 Oct 2022
Ep. 324: Jalynn Harris on How to Use Revision in Our Real Lives

Ep. 324: Jalynn Harris on How to Use Revision in Our Real Lives

Jalynn Harris is a poet, educator, editor, and press founder from Baltimore, MD. She founded SoftSavagePress for the sole purpose of promoting visual and literary works by Black people. She earned he…

00:30:54  |   Thu 13 Oct 2022
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