QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Marion Roach Smith
Welcome to Qwerty, the podcast for writers on how to live the writing life. Host Marion Roach Smith interviews the best writers in all genres to discover their process. Qwerty is by, about and for writers and explores the real challenges of writing and the steps anyone can take to become a better storyteller. Listen in for writing tips, publishing advice and encouragement on how to live the writing life.
Episodes
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Jun 5, 2020 • 34min
Ep. 31 Sarah Enni: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Writer Sarah Enni leads us through how to enter the Young Adult market and survive the publishing experience.
May 22, 2020 • 34min
Ep. 30 Joanna Penn: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
How broad should an author platform be? Let's ask Joanna Penn, of the Creative Penn.
May 8, 2020 • 35min
Ep. 29 Anne Kreamer: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
From observation to manuscript: Author and entrepreneur Anne Kreamer on writing books from a cultural studies angle.
Apr 24, 2020 • 38min
Ep. 28 Andy Aledort: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Music journalist Andy Aledort on how to turn a passion into a writing career.
Apr 10, 2020 • 31min
Ep. 27 Joseph Dalton: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Non-fiction writer Joseph Dalton discusses how to write someone else's story.
Mar 27, 2020 • 32min
Ep. 26 Richard Zacks: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Non-fiction writer Richard Zacks discusses how to write from who you really are.
Mar 13, 2020 • 31min
Ep. 25 Ada Calhoun: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Bestselling author Ada Calhoun talks to Qwerty podcast host Marion Roach Smith about how to go from idea to publication.
Feb 28, 2020 • 31min
Ep. 24: Alice Lichtenstein: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Novelist Alice Lichtenstein discusses spending time with life's tough topics and the fiction that can result.
Feb 14, 2020 • 33min
Ep. 23: Diane Cameron: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
Trauma recovery is writer Diane Cameron's area of expertise, and on this episode of QWERTY, she shares with us how to write through life's toughest material.
Jan 31, 2020 • 29min
Ep. 22: Anthony D'Aries: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
On this episode of the QWERTY podcast, writer Anthony D'Aries talks about how to interview your family when writing memoir.
