Between the Lines

Between the Lines

Join award-winning and best-selling fiction authors Sarah M. Eden, Traci Hunter Abramson, Esther Hatch, and Sian Ann Bessey as they gather around the figurative kitchen table to talk and laugh about books, writing, and life. Between the Lines: a podcast for readers and writers

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September 11, 2024 21 mins

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After three incredible years, the Between the Lines ladies are wrapping things up with a look back on our favorite moments, things we loved, and what comes next. Thank you, listeners, for three great seasons of this podcast!

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How does writer's block impact these authors? And, more importantly, how do they get past it? 

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August 14, 2024 21 mins

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One of the most important aspects of writing is "voice" but what is it? On this episode, the hosts will talk about the elusive definition of what voice is in regard to writing and how it can impact an author gaining the attention of agents, publishers, and readers.

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In this month's bonus game episode, Sarah takes us back to one of her favorite games: Storymatic. Join along as the hosts have to come up with a story premise on the spot with only three elements to start with.

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July 24, 2024 19 mins

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We all have characters we love, but what makes them so memorable. On this episode, our hosts will dive into the how they connect with their characters and help readers to do the same.

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July 10, 2024 31 mins

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Have you ever wondered how audiobooks get made? This episode features audiobook narrator Nancy Peterson, who shares the ins and outs of what it takes to record a book and even shares some of her favorite accents. 

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June 26, 2024 18 mins

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How decisive are you? It took the four of us over two hours to decide what to wear for a recent book signing. We may need help...

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June 12, 2024 18 mins

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Do authors remember everything they wrote? In this episode, our share how sometimes a simple question from a reader can be much more complex than anticipated.

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May 29, 2024 15 mins

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It's a fifth-Wednesday game episode, and Sarah has another goofy game up her sleeve. Join in, play along, and see if you're any better at it than the Between the Lines ladies are!

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May 22, 2024 22 mins

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From publishing a first book to reaching professional milestones, in this episode we discuss how we measure success in this crazy world of publishing.

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May 8, 2024 24 mins

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All the Between the Lines ladies write books with romance, swoony love stories, and ample romantic awkwardness. Are they drawing from real life? In today's episode, Sarah digs into the ladies' real-life love stories!

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April 24, 2024 31 mins

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Esther leaves on a trip without her co-hosts, so Sarah, Traci, and Sian spend the podcast talking about some of their most memorable travels--from the unexpectedly wonderful surprises to their hilariously disastrous adventures. 

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If you've always wanted to know what goes into making a book cover, don't miss this episode! Special guest, Christina Marcano, gives us all the inside scoop.

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March 27, 2024 26 mins

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You do what for a living? Let's talk about the pros and cons of being an author. 

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March 13, 2024 26 mins

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Writing rules are always changing. In this episodes, Traci leads the discussion on what the rules are and when breaking them is not only okay, but it's also a good idea.

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The only thing we can plan on is change, right? Special guest Sarah L. McConkie joins us today as we talk about embracing the good in change.

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February 14, 2024 23 mins

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Kissing Scenes: the best part to write or sheer torture? The Between the Lines ladies have very strong and differing feelings about these crucial and tricky scenes. Join us for a hilarious and ridiculous discussion of this listener-favorite topic.

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January 31, 2024 19 mins

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Join in as Sarah leads the ladies through laughter-filled game of "Would You Rather? - Author Edition"

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Did you know it was a marketer from our publishing house that decided we needed to make this podcast? Today we invite Amy Parker on to the show to give us some marketing insights and see if she regrets ever coming up with the hare-brained idea of Between the Lines. 

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January 10, 2024 21 mins

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Everyone enjoys a bit of humor in their reading, but how important is it really?

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