Writing and Editing
Writing and Editing is a podcast for authors that takes a whole-person approach to everything related to writing and editing. Listen in each Thursday for a new twenty-five-minute episode with an author or industry expert. All episodes are freely available in audio wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Jennia D'Lima
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 346
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
245. The Rest is History with Harrison Stockeland
Author Harrison Stockeland talks about how he adds historical elements and uses the most of his resources to create his page-turning stories.
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Harrison's website:
https://www.officialharr…
244. I Dread Hearing From You with Zilla Novikov
Author Zilla Novikov discusses her novel Query and its reflections on the querying process while trying to break into the publishing industry.
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Visit Zilla's website here:
https://nightb…
243. Editing Essentials 8: How to Find an Editor and What to Look For
Jennia talks with fellow editor and good friend Dayna Reidenouer about the process of finding an editor, including where to search, the key pieces you should look for, and what you shou…
242. How to Support the Author in Your Life with Jeffrey Stevens
In the first episode of 2024, Jeffrey Stevens, husband of author Lara Buckheit, talks about how to support the authors in our lives.
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Lara's Website:
https://www.larabuckheit.com/
Lara's I…
241. Plotting, Plotting, and More Plotting with KJ Warawa
In the last episode of 2023, author KJ Warawa discusses plotting and writing processes. Happy holidays!
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KJ's Site:
https://www.kjwarawa.com/
Lost in Magic (Book 1) - KJ Warawa
https://book…
240. From Screenwriter to Novelist with Jennifer Manocherian
Screenwriter and novelist Jennifer Manocherian chats about the trajectory of her career and the transition of her writing genres.
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Jennifer's Website
https://jennifermanocherian.net/
239. Magic Realism and Fabulism
Wayne's guest for this episode is Lâle Davidson, and the topic is just as it says on the tin: magic realism and fabulism.
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Lâle's Site
https://laledavidson.com/
238. Irony, Art, and the Art of Irony
Wayne is solo today and he talks about a concept that he and his co-host Jennia D’Lima were discussing recently—important in approaching any kind of fiction. Irony. What exactly is it? …
237. Standardizing Profit and Loss Statements in American Publishing
Jennia D’Lima talks to Jackie Krantz, who discusses the paper she wrote at Portland State University as part of her publishing degree.
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Jackie’s Website
https://jackiekrantz.com/
Jackie’s …
236. Writing and Teaching and Learning about the World
My guest on today’s episode is Leigh Shulman, who writes and who teaches writing. She’s also led an interesting life, part of it instigated by 9/11, after which she left the US with her…
235. The Professor, the Curious Podcaster, and the Best Novel Ever Written
My guest on today’s episode is Professor Stephen Blackwell, who teaches at the University of Tennessee Knoxville in the US. His scholarship focuses on the work of the great Russian-born…
234. You Can Start It, Write It, and Finish It If ...
On today’s episode Jennia D’Lima interviews Tim Vandehey about the book he’s co-written, Swipe: The Science Behind Why We Don’t Finish What We Start. This is “You Can Start It, Write It…
233. Digitizing a 250-Year-Old Dictionary of English
Beth Young is an associate professor in the English department at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, United States. She is also the coordinator of the ongoing projec…
232. Wayne Chats with the Narrator of His Audiobook
Wayne published My Sam Johnson: A Biography for General Readers on October 24, 2023 (in paperback and ebook). The audiobook version, narrated by Veronica Saretsky, was published on the …
231. Editing Essentials 7: The Human Side of Editing
Jennia and Wayne talk about the importance of paying attention not only to the structure and style and punctuation, but also to the person whose work you are entrusted with.
230. A Frightful Festivity
Jennia D'Lima is the host today, and her guest is Harry Carpenter, founder of Fright Reads.
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Fright Reads Book Festival
https://www.frightreads.com/
229. To Speculate or Not to Speculate
Jennia's guests are Lillah Lawson and Tim Coman, both writers of speculative fiction.
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Lillah's Website
https://lillahlawson.wordpress.com/
228. Reporting the Facts as You See Them and the Elusive Truth
Wayne talks to journalist Sean Carberry about writing and reporting for all sorts of media, and about the media ethos today in general.
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Sean's Book
https://passport-stamps.com/
227. Editing Essentials 6: Developmental Editing
Jennia and I talk about one of her specialities today.
226. You Have to Write It and Edit It Before You Can Perform It
My guest today is Alfie Noakes, who’s a standup comedy MC and coach based in London.
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We Are Funny Project
https://www.wearefunnyproject.com/