Page One Podcast
Master storytellers discuss the stories and struggles that go into writing the first page of their books. Why? Because the first page is often the most re-written page of any book because it has to work so hard to do so much—HOOK YOU. Learn how the most talented writers work their magic with host, novelist and writing coach, Holly Lynn Payne.
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 54
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Ep. 34: Dean Koontz - The Bad Weather Friend
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 33: Matt Sedillo: City on the Second Floor
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 32: Kate Christensen - Welcome Home, Stranger
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 31: Lisa Hamilton: The Hungry Season
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 30: Dominic Lim: All the Right Notes
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 29: Jessica Carew Kraft: Why We Need to Be Wild
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 28: Holly Payne: Rose Girl
About the Page One Podcast:
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite bo…
Ep. 27: Nina Schuyler: AFTERWORD
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 25: Jodi Lipper for Steve Madden's Memoir, The Cobbler
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 25: Susanna Hoffs: This Bird Has Flown
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 24: Alka Joshi: The Perfumist of Paris
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 23: Shelley Read: Go As A River
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 22: Kristen Harnisch: The Vintner's Legacy
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 21: Catherine Raven: Fox & I
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 20: Kate Manning: Gilded Mountain
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 19: Deanna Raybourn: KILLERS OF A CERTAIN AGE
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 18: Ayana Gray: Beasts of Ruin
Holly Lynn Payne is an award-winning novelist and writing coach, and the former CEO and founder of Booxby, a startup built to help authors succeed. She is the author of four historical fiction novels…
Ep. 17: Barbara Graham: What Jonah Knew
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 16: Dallas Woodburn: How to Make Paper When The World Is Ending
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…
Ep. 15: Karen Winn: Our Little World
Page One, produced and hosted by author Holly Lynn Payne, celebrates the craft that goes into writing the first sentence, first paragraph and first page of your favorite books. The first page is ofte…