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May 17, 2024 β’ 38min
Reedsy Live: How to Write Romance that Stands Out with Michelle Hazan
π Author, editor, and writing coach Michelle Hazen reveals some key craft elements that make for a well-written, unputdownable romance novel
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/romance-writing-michelle-hazen/

May 10, 2024 β’ 39min
Reedsy Live: Preparing to Write a Novel: 5 Keys to Success with Tom Bromley
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π Author and bestselling ghostwriter Tom Bromley talks about the "Five Ps" of preparing to draft a novel
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/preparing-to-write-a-novel-5-keys-to-success

May 3, 2024 β’ 31min
Reedsy Live: Is Your Manuscript Ready? Discover Your Self-Auditing Toolkit with Julie Artz
π Reedsy editor Julie Artz talks about assessing your own manuscript to determine whether it's ready to be seen by editors and readers
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/self-audit-julie-artz/

Apr 26, 2024 β’ 41min
Reedsy Live: How to Build a Productive Writing Habit with Bec Evans and Chris Smith
π The productivity coaches behind Prolifiko share their tips on building a productive writing habit
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/productive-writing-habit/

Apr 19, 2024 β’ 30min
Reedsy Live: How to Crack Your Novel's Beginning and Ending with Caroline Leavitt
π NYT bestselling author Caroline Leavitt talks about how beginnings and endings can make a good novel great
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/how-to-crack-your-novel-s-beginning-and-ending/

Apr 12, 2024 β’ 45min
Reedsy Live: Save the Cat! Writes a Novel with Jessica Brody
π Learn the secret code behind all well-plotted novels from the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: blog.reedsy.com/live/save-the-cat-writes-a-novel/

Apr 5, 2024 β’ 27min
Reedsy Live: Common Mistakes in Writing Dialogue and How to Avoid Them with Tracy Gold
π Editor and author Tracy Gold reveals the biggest mistakes new writers make when writing dialogue
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: https://blog.reedsy.com/live/dialogue-mistakes/

Mar 29, 2024 β’ 38min
Reedsy Live: How to Start Writing a Book with Michelle Schusterman
π Author and Reedsy ghostwriter Michelle Schusterman shows you how to take your book idea and get busy writing its first draft
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: https://blog.reedsy.com/live/how-to-start-writing-a-book/

Mar 15, 2024 β’ 38min
Reedsy Live: How to Plot Your Memoir Like a Novel with Amanda Edgar
π Join award-winning author, ghostwriter, and book coach Amanda Edgar as she shows you how to make your memoir read like a bestselling novel
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here:
blog.reedsy.com/live/memoir-amanda-edgar

Mar 8, 2024 β’ 31min
Reedsy Live: Unleash Your Inner Editor (and Kill Your Darlings) with SJ Watson
π Join bestselling author SJ Watson as he shows you how to activate editor mode
π Find a full transcript of this podcast episode here: https://blog.reedsy.com/live/watson-editor-mode/