In the last episode of 2022, Kat talks about Mercer Mayer who was born On This Day in Literary History. Then she wraps up the year with book recommendations, books she can't wait to read in 2023, a reflection on two things that every writer should do going forward, and then she chats with author and radio anchor Kathleen Marple Kalb about:
- Her recent three-book deal
- Querying advice
- Launching her debut during the pandemic
- Short stories
- Writing for radio shows
- Pivoting back to fiction
- Her various mystery books
- How her role in radio inspired some stories
- A killer first line
- Pen names
- Juggling writing two series
You can find Kathleen on her website at www.kathleenmarplekalb.com, on Twitter @KalbMarple and @NikkiKnightVT, and on Instagram @kathleenmarplekalb. She's also on Facebook @KathleenMarpleKalb and @NikkiKnightAuthor.
Kat is on Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
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