The Misfit's Guide to Writing Indie Romance

Adrienne has a plan to write hella words in 2020...and she wants you to join her. But first she has to convince Eliza that she should come along for the ride.

This week Adrienne and Eliza share their favorite digital productivity tools for everything from getting the words out to researching the marketplace. 

It's what holds most of us back. This week Adrienne and Eliza get real about their deepest writing and publishing fears and how they deal with them.

It's time to celebrate Eliza's debut launch! This week she tells us how she prepared, how the launch went, and what her plans are going forward.

So much more than where your story takes place, setting can show how your characters see their their world and their place in it. Unfortunately, it's also Adrienne's weakest skill, so it's Eliza's tu…

No one can do it all...especially not Eliza and Adrienne. This week we talk about getting the help you need from the ones you love.

Perfectionism. Shiny new project syndrome. Procrastination. There are so many reasons (and excuses) that can keep you from finishing your book. This week the ladies dive into Eliza's production sched…

Time has a way of getting away from all of us. This week Adrienne talks about the time management project she's focusing on this fall, and how she decided to reorganize her daily priorities.

Bad weather on the East Coast means Eliza's off this week. So, Adrienne welcomes bestselling author Sophie Littlefield to talk about the world of traditional publishing--who it's right for, as well a…

Every hero needs a villain. Or do they? This week Adrienne and Eliza talk about all the antagonistic forces that get our character's way.

If you've never failed, you've never tried. Well, if that's true then Adrienne and Eliza have tried *a lot*. This week they break down their top three greatest misses.

Eliza and Adrienne take it easy this week and talk about what they like to listen to.

This week the show is on the road! Adrienne's on a writing retreat but she's brought her microphone, put Eliza on speaker, and roped Sophie Littlefield into talking about the joys and difficulties th…

Getting into multiple character's heads can be daunting. This week Eliza and Adrienne discuss their tips and tricks for diving deep into your characters' POVs

There's no story without conflict. So why can be so hard to write? This week Adrienne and Eliza talk about getting the balance right.

Eliza is back! and she's finished the first draft of her new novel. That means it's time for Adrienne to grill her on what she's learned, how her productivity schedule is going, and what she'll do di…

*REPLAY* from 7/17/2018 -- A look back at how Eliza and Adrienne tackled first drafts a year ago before we dive into Eliza's experience finishing up her latest work in progress.

Some writers have theirs down to a science. Others...not so much. This week Adrienne and Eliza talk about writing routines--how they help, how they can hurt, and why they're so dang hard to keep.

Adrienne and Eliza took a week off, and now they're ready to talk about the benefits and drawbacks of getting away from the keyboard.

Whether you write fast page-turners or atmospheric slow reads, keeping your story's pace steady can be a difficult skill to hone. This week Adrienne and Eliza tell their tips and tricks to keep your …