The Merry Writer Podcast

If you caught last week's show where writer Tobias Salem joined the show to discuss world-building, you might not be surprised that today's episode is all about creating a Worl…

Have you ever suffered from imposter syndrome? Or maybe you don't and haven't realised it? In today's episode Ari and Rachel explain what it is, and how to deal with it..

As al…

Depending on the genre you're writing, research has to be done. It doesn't matter if you're writing fiction or non-fiction.

This week, Ari and Rachel discuss some sure-fire way…

This week, Ari and Rachel discuss characters and their different motivations and how these motivations can affect your plot.

As always, thanks for listening and we hope you enj…

Is your plan to make writing a career? Do you want to take your writing more seriously? Then consider creating a Business Plan for your Writing.  In today's episode, we go thro…

There are many things you can include in your author newsletter and yet, we sometimes run out of ideas.

This week, Ari and Rachel discuss different things to include in your au…

Want to try writing a larger cast of characters?  Feel like a singular main character just isn't enough for your story?  Then this is the episode for you.  This week, Ari and R…

Do you have a ton of writing projects that you don't know what to do with? Or maybe you're working on more than one novel at a time? Organize them with Trello!

This week, Ari a…

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This week, author Chris Harvey joins Ari and Rachel, and shares this thoughts and experiences with using the online platform "Wattpad".  So if you have thought about using this pla…

The first draft is always the messiest. Therefore, editing the first draft is always the hardest. This week, we're discussing how we each edit our own first drafts.

As always, …

Do you have a large cast of characters that you don't know what to do with? Or maybe you're not sure if they all should be in the book in the first place.

This week, Ari and Ra…

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EPISODE SHOW NOTES

Do you shudder at the very idea of marketing? Is it the part of all this writing biz that you struggle with? Don't worry, you're not alone!  That's why we throw in a few marketing …