This week I'm giving you a NaNoWriMo PEP TALK!!Please listen to the episode all the way through, subscribe, and share, but the takeaway isYOU ARE EXACTLY WHERE YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BE! Here are some links that I mentioned and check out the tran

Ep 14 Developmental Editing VS Manuscript Evaluations-What's The Difference?

Nov 11th, 2021 14m 46s

This week I'm talking about the difference between a DEVELOPMENTAL EDIT and a MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION for your novel. Here are my packages for editing & book coaching CLICK HEREMy WEBSITE Let's get social InstagramTwitterFacebook Join my FREE FB

Ep 13 Week One NaNoWriMo

Nov 4th, 2021 6m 30s

Hey writers, this week I'm talking quickly about that first week of writing during NaNoWriMo where you start to write a book from beginning to end. ***in the podcast I accidentally said from "beginning to start" LOL I have no idea why-not enoug

Ep 12 Starting NaNoWriMo & Being Successful

Oct 28th, 2021 12m 9s

Hello, Writers! This week, I'm talking all about National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo www.nanowrimo.org My article on pantsing for Jane Friedman's blog can be found HEREI also have a few YouTube videos on doing NaNoWriMo and you can find

Ep 11 NaNoWriMo Interview With Julie Artz

Oct 21st, 2021 22m 50s

This week, I'm talking with fellow book coach and author, Julie Artz. We are discussing NaNoWriMo www.nanowrimo.org to sign upHow we approach it and how we have slightly different styles that will help you win. Check out Julie with the links be

Ep 10 Interview With Jess Keating

Sep 28th, 2021 1h 29m

In this special Tuesday edition, I have interview author, illustrator, scientist, and entrepreneur JESS KEATING! We are talking about her new course, The Epic Authors' Academy which you can sign up for through 11:59 PM EST Saturday, Oct the 2nd

Ep 9 INTERVIEW with Author Margaret McNellis

Sep 23rd, 2021 18m 30s

This week I'm talking with author and book coach Margaret McNellis about her debut novel, THE RED FLETCH, and the business of indie publishing.You can get your copy of her book here on Kindle and Paperback https://mcnelliswrites.comhttps://mcne

Ep 8 Who Are You Writing About? Let's Talk Character

Aug 26th, 2021 17m 22s

In this episode, I'm talking about character and why it is so important to know WHO you are writing about, WHAT their "misbelief" about themselves is, WHAT their goals are, AND why you must always come from a place of character to drive the nar

Ep 7 Writing The Dreaded Novel Synopsis

Aug 19th, 2021 10m 29s

In this episode, I talk about writing a synopsis for pitching your novel to agents & publishing. What makes it so hard and how you can write one once you understand what it's meant to do.Why they are needed? Agents want to know and understand w

Ep 6 When You Self-Publish Out of Frustration

Aug 12th, 2021 24m 7s

In this episode, I talk about the trap of self-publishing out of frustration. Many new writers turn to self-publishing because they are getting rejected a lot. This happens to everyone but for many, they don't understand that they need to revi

Ep 5 What Is A Book Coach & Do I Need One?

Jul 29th, 2021 30m 17s

What is a book coach and do I need one? You may not.A book coach is someone who helps you with your book or story (for film & TV writers). They can help you with the big story picture or with line editing. There are different types. 1. Develo

Ep 4 Make Money Doing What You Love

Jul 22nd, 2021 18m 30s

How to make money as a creative doing what you love & KNOW!You have the power all along just like Dorothy, there are things that you know because of the years you have worked or studied for your passion. In today's podcast, I talk about how you

Ep 3 The Art of Accepting Feedback On Your Work

Jul 19th, 2021 14m 49s

In this episode, I am talking about accepting feedback on your work. It can be both good and bad. One thing is that if you are getting a lot of negative feedback, your work just may not be ready but don't despair. Some tips to help you! 1. Choo

Ep 2 How To Find & Get A Literary Agent

Jul 15th, 2021 19m 50s

This episode is all about getting a literary agent and the steps you need to take. I cover the following. Where to find agentsTwitterBlogsTikTokManuscript Wishlist The Book (SCBWI)Guide to Literary Agents How to submit to themGo to their websi

Ep 1 You had me at "hello"

Jul 10th, 2021 1m 16s

This is just a hello to get things going, so not really a podcast but more of a hello! If there is anything you want to know about writing, storytelling, working as an artist-send me an email...Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Liv

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