The Write Thing
A podcast for writers. We explore the ins and outs of the writer's journey and uncover the stories behind the stories that drive us to create and inspire us to share our work with the world.
Episodes
In this episode, I chat with Jessie Rosen about her journey from a young girl writing stories to becoming a successful author with multiple bestsellers. She discusses the transition from Hollywood to literature, the importance of collaboration, and the impact of audience on her writing. Jessie reflects on her personal experiences, including the influence of family and the significance of vulnerability in storytelling. She also delv...
In this episode, I chat with Caitlin Weaver about her journey from freelance writer to novelist. She shares her journey from a passionate reader to a bestselling author, highlighting how motherhood inspired her writing. She discusses her rapid success in publishing four books in two years, the dynamics of working with a small press, and the importance of creative control in the publishing process. Caitlin also talks about the inspi...
In this episode, I chat with Jenna Satterthwaite about her journey as an author and literary agent. She touches on the emotional aspects of writing, the challenges of the publishing industry, and the importance of persistence in the face of rejection. She also opens up about her personal experiences with grief that led her to writing, and she shines a light on the real struggles along the road to publication, which is paved with re...
In the episode, I chat with J.T. Ellison about her journey to becoming a New York Times best selling novelist, discussing the challenges and successes she faced along the way. From her early experiences with rejection to her strategies for maintaining a consistent writing schedule, JT offers valuable insights into the writing process. She also delves into the inspiration behind her latest book, Last Seen, and reflects on the import...
In this episode, Joy Baglio shares her journey as a writer, discussing her early passion for storytelling, the significance of short fiction, and the craft behind writing compelling narratives. She emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship in her development, explores the themes and structures of her stories, and offers valuable insights for aspiring writers. Joy also reflects on the role of fun in the writing process a...
In this episode, Kristin Koval shares her inspiring journey from being a lawyer to becoming a published author with her debut novel, Penitence. She discusses the challenges she faced in her writing process, the importance of finding a good title, and her experiences in finding an agent.
Bookmarks
00:00 From Lawyer to Author: Kristin's Journey
10:00 The Path to Publication: Finding an Agent
17:27 Exploring Forgiveness: The Inspiration ...
For some of us writing isn’t a hobby. It’s a lifestyle. Join us as we take a closer look at the ins and outs of the writers journey and try to uncover the stories behind the stories that drive us to create and inspire us to share our work with the world. I am your host, Jason Arehart, and this is the Write Thing.
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