Bound Together
Self-published authors Laura Catherine and Sarah Gray talk about their experiences with writing, editing, publishing and marketing. This is their different views on the writing world. Laura is a mum of two with little time on her hands and Sarah followed a career, while still studying craft. Join them as they chat about their lives and share tips and advice.
Episodes
Laura and Sarah talk through a number of options for author to check out once they have finished their book and ready to publish.
Laura and Sarah talk about book milestones, past author milestones, and milestones they look forward to in the future.
Last week we read Sarah's second chapter and now it's time to hear Laura's. Get ready for cringe and hilarious teenage writing.
Sarah and Laura are back reading chapter of Sarah's first ever novel written many many years ago. Get ready to laugh.
Laura and Sarah has swapped their styles of writing in an experiment to see if the Plotter can pants and the Pantser can plot. How'd our heroes go with writing in a completely foreign way? Listen and find out!
In this first part of the Plotting vs Pantsing Challenge Sarah and Laura teach each other the rules of their wildly different writing routines in preparation to swap them!
Sarah interviews Laura about their upcoming cozy fantasy Enemies to Booksellers that is releasing on January 18th.
It's the end of the year, Sarah and Laura are gearing up for 2025 with a whole new ambitious list of author goals for the year. Will they complete them or are they flying to close to the sun?
Remember those author goals Laura and Sarah made at the start of the year? They totally remembered and now they're going to go through and see which ones they completed.
Sarah and Laura have large TBR piles so they're picked a few of the books they are excited to read next year.
Laura and Sarah recently learned about quick and slow release authors. Now, they're here to tell you all about what they are.
Laura and Sarah read the first chapters on their very first works to see what they could do better. Enjoy an angsty sly warrior just trying to save the world while being distracted by cherry blossoms in Laura's "Ash Vena and The Keeper of the Knives". Then delve into the apocalyptic zombie action in Sarah's "Them", as we drive a car with far too many characters to keep track of, that all end up gone-burger within a few paragraphs. ...
Sarah and Laura have some more book recommendations for you. So strap yourselves in to hear about some amazing books.
Sarah and Laura discuss endings of chapters. Why are they important? Does every chapter require a hook? Is there such a thing as a chapter-less novel?
Nanowrimo came under fire at the start of 2024 and Laura and Sarah decided to no longer associate with the website. Now, as the organisation comes under fire again, they talk about how they have moved on from it.
Sarah and Laura chat about creating new writing routines for themselves after being influenced by famous writers and their routines. With they wake up and have breakfast like all good writers do? And can they make their new routines stick?
Laura and Sarah talk about a some of the wacky and wild routines that some famous writers swear buy.
Listen to Sarah and Laura totally avoid info dumping while talking about info dumps! We talk about how to spot them and what to do with them.
Sarah and Laura are talking about book lengths! Long ones, short ones, and never ending ones! How long should a good book be?
How do you format a ebook or a paperback? Well, Sarah and Laura are here to tell you how they've done it in the past and different ways they want to try in the future.
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