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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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423 | Getting Unstuck with Joanna Penn - Special Episode!

423 | Getting Unstuck with Joanna Penn - Special Episode!

Joanna Penn on what it's like to be stuck, and how to get yourself out.


Rachael's Kickstarter, Unstuck:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rachaelherron/unstuck-an-audacious-hunt-for-home-and-happi…

00:15:53  |   Mon 08 Apr 2024
422 | Getting Unstuck with Sacha Black - Special Episode!

422 | Getting Unstuck with Sacha Black - Special Episode!

Rachael’s Kickstarter is FINALLY LIVE! And she's freaking out.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rachaelherron/unstuck-an-audacious-hunt-for-home-and-happiness


Today Rachael's talking to Sacha Blac…

00:19:56  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
421 | The Black Herron Ep 19 with Special Guest Joanna Penn

421 | The Black Herron Ep 19 with Special Guest Joanna Penn

SPECIAL GUEST STAR! Joanna Penn joins Sacha Black and Rachael for a friends’ chat about publishing, Kickstarter fun, and how to find community while maintaining boundaries.


Ink In Your Veins: How Wri…

00:58:07  |   Mon 01 Apr 2024
420 | 8 Years as a Full-Time Writer - Lessons Learned

420 | 8 Years as a Full-Time Writer - Lessons Learned

It’s been 8 years since Rachael quit her day job to sail off into writing full time - what has she learned since then?


Does she work hard enough? Does she write enough books? How does she feel about …

00:44:59  |   Fri 29 Mar 2024
419 | Write Till You Cry with Ken Guidroz

419 | Write Till You Cry with Ken Guidroz

Ken Guidroz is a debut memoirist. 14 years ago he wrote the go-to book for his profession, Beyond the 401(k). But this is his first personal work. And it is personal. It is honest. In the book, Lette…

00:36:38  |   Fri 22 Mar 2024
418 | How to Survive the Post-Publishing Crash with Sarah-Jane Collins

418 | How to Survive the Post-Publishing Crash with Sarah-Jane Collins

What’s the post-publishing crash, and why aren’t we talking about it more? 


Sarah-Jane Collins is a writer, editor, and journalist from Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia, who moved to New York by way of G…

00:32:16  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
417 | How to Not Quit Writing by Accident

417 | How to Not Quit Writing by Accident

EPIC bonus Q&A episode, featuring questions from Patrons: How do I write when I’m scared of screwing it all up? How many agents should I query? How are you supposed to afford self-publishing, if you …

00:45:13  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
416 | How to End Your Book with Jennifer Lang

416 | How to End Your Book with Jennifer Lang

Two surprising and awesome ways to actually END your book! 


A California transplant in Tel Aviv, Jennifer Lang teaches writing and yoga. She's American by birth, Israeli by choice, and French by marri…

00:34:06  |   Thu 07 Mar 2024
415 | The Black Herron 18

415 | The Black Herron 18

In which Sacha reveals to Rachael an amazing secret that she hasn't told anyone but her partner up till NOW.


Ink In Your Veins: How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too)

Writing doesn't have t…

00:38:11  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
414 | Channeling the Muse with Renée Hartleib

414 | Channeling the Muse with Renée Hartleib

In which Rachael and Renée Hartleib talk about channeling the muse, but not in a weird way - more like a workaday way. Plus, why you SHOULD take a solo writing retreat!


Renée Hartleib is a Canadian a…

00:29:12  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
413 | How to Use a Book Launch for Social Proof with Helen B. Scheuerer

413 | How to Use a Book Launch for Social Proof with Helen B. Scheuerer

In which Rachael’s mind is blown by Helen’s launch techniques, and she might just be able to get behind doing a real-live launch next time! 


Helen B. Scheuerer is the bestselling fantasy author of the…

00:35:17  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
412 | On Launching into the New with Jennifer Louden

412 | On Launching into the New with Jennifer Louden

The always-vibrant Jen Louden rocks the podcast this week with her stories of moving bravely into amazing new worlds. She’s inspiring and exciting, and you don’t want to miss this fan favorite! 


For 2…

00:34:42  |   Thu 15 Feb 2024
411 | Don’t Wait Too Long to Get Writing Feedback! with Jenna Adams

411 | Don’t Wait Too Long to Get Writing Feedback! with Jenna Adams

Why you might not want to wait TOO long to get (specific, good) feedback on your writing!


Jenna Adams lives in London and writes from her third-floor flat which is covered in plants. She is a regular…

00:28:40  |   Thu 08 Feb 2024
410 | The Black Herron Ep 17

410 | The Black Herron Ep 17

In which Rachael and Sacha talk about how 2023 went (whew!) and how they're planning for an EPIC 2024! Don't miss this one!


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

00:58:16  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
409 | What Kind of Editing is ACTUALLY Essential?

409 | What Kind of Editing is ACTUALLY Essential?

Editor Damien Pitter blows Rachael’s MIND in this episode when he talks about the only way structure feels to a reader. She’s still reeling. Also on tap: what kind of editing is essential vs. skippab…

00:34:33  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
408 | How to Lure Your Muses with Leftie Aubé

408 | How to Lure Your Muses with Leftie Aubé

Rachael talks about a shiny new idea that’s run her over with its wildness and scope and size, and then she chats with Leftie Aubé about how to enchant and beguile the muses. Don’t miss this one! 


Lef…

00:48:00  |   Thu 18 Jan 2024
407 | The Dialogue Doctor Will See You Now

407 | The Dialogue Doctor Will See You Now

Who said what, and WHY? Rachael talks with Jeff about how to write dialogue that readers will love. Also, she encourages you to join her in taking Monna McDiarmid’s course, Seven Rooms: Experiments i…

00:55:07  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
406 | The Annual Money Episode! What I Made and How I Made it as a Writer

406 | The Annual Money Episode! What I Made and How I Made it as a Writer

The ever-popular, annual "How Much Did Money Rachael Make This Year?" episode!


With multiple streams of income, Rachael made money from traditional publishing, self-publishing, audiobooks, Patreon, a…

00:30:24  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
405 | The Black Herron Ep 16

405 | The Black Herron Ep 16

In which Rachael and Sacha talk about Sacha’s INCREDIBLE experience at 20 Books to 50K, and how her latest launch went, as well as Rachael’s NaNoWriMo joy! 


How Do You Write Podcast: Explore the proce…

00:54:35  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Ep. 403: Reality TV as a Writer’s Tool with Rachel Harrison

Ep. 403: Reality TV as a Writer’s Tool with Rachel Harrison

A good (no, a GREAT!) excuse to watch reality TV? Yep. Honestly, you're going to love this conversation with Rachel Harrison on how to make our writing stronger and have fun at the same time.


Rachel …

00:33:53  |   Thu 28 Dec 2023
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