Writer at Work Podcast

We talk about what we have in our writing environment, what helps, how we get in the zone, and how we each feel about writing in public. 

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Cate is a pantster, Kit is a plantser. We talk about how we outline and organize our plots. There's also some random stuff about character creation and how to write details when you have a hard time …

The difference between a habit and a routine, how chunking helps foster the necessary flexibility to keep a routine, and more than you ever wanted to know about Kit's daily schedule and mental health…

Kit talks about poetry!!

This is the list of places to start when giving critique or looking at your own work:

• opening and closing lines
• themes and motifs
• cohesion
• line and stanza breaks
• emotional response
• …

When should you give up on a writing project? When should you set it aside? Is it ever ok to just totally drop something you've been working on?

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Writing about holidays, making holidays up for your stories, and writing during the holidays. Enjoy!

Check out Kit's walk-through for setting writing goals on Scrivener.
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What do we write about? What inspires us? How do we keep track of our thousands of story ideas? What do we do with old ideas?

CW: References to sexual assault, other sensitive issues.

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How do we research?

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Why does Cate hate Scrivener? What does Kit use to keep in touch with other writers? Listen to find out!

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Our first craft episode. How do you write dialogue? How do you make sure it's believable?

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What is accountability for writers? What kind of accountability suits you more?

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First episode of the new season. We talk about plans for the podcast, what we did last year, and our writing goals for 2023.

We're releasing new episodes every two weeks, plus bonus episodes between t…

Wherein Kit gives an abominable sports analogy. Also, we talk about how to keep boundaries around your creative time and space.

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Cate interviews Valerie Ihsan, a memoir writer, in five minutes.

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This is the full interview Cate did with Valerie Ihsan, a memoir writer.

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This is the full interview Cate did with S. A. Schneider, a writer targeting the Middle Grade demographic.

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Cate interviews S. A. Schneider, a writer targeting the Middle Grade demographic, in under five minutes.

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Cate interviews Allie Racette, a freelance writer, in under five minutes.

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We interview Christine Daigle and JP Rindfleisch, co-hosts of the Serial Fiction Show. We talk serial fiction, serial publishing platforms, making it as a serial author, and co-writing.

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In this mini episode, Cate and Kit give you four tips in five minutes. The topic: writing hair.


Resources:
Hair Website
(https://writingwithcolor.tumblr.com/post/113627509260/words-to-describe-hair)

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