From drafts to dollars: learn the secrets to writing, editing, publishing, and marketing to turn your fiction writing into a profitable business. Are you a fiction writer? Does having to write, edit, do cover design, keep up on market trends, research, get reviews, etc leave you feeling overwhelmed? Is marketing your book so confusing that you feel like you’re just throwing money into a shredder to make confetti? Are you a great writer but struggle with grammar, long and winding sentences, c ...
…
continue reading
Each week I'll give you a brand new writing tip to help you push forward with your writing and help you get your ideas not only on paper, but published, too.
…
continue reading
Find here tips and ideas on improving English and writing skills.
…
continue reading
A mixture of writing information and creativity. See http://morgenbailey.wordpress.com/bwt-podcast for more info.
…
continue reading
Learn to write like a pro with tips from award-winning author Patricia Simpson. Life is short. Write smart! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patricia-simpson/support
…
continue reading
By listening to this audio you will learn some essay writing tips and tricks
…
continue reading
Write better Stories. Get the answers no one else will give. Master your craft one page at a time. No Filter. No more bullsh*t.No sugar added. This podcast is all about teaching you to write like a boss. I don't pull any punches and talk about the things you need to do as a writer to write great stories.
…
continue reading
Let's nerd out where writing, psychology, and business success overlap! On this show, we look at how to ethically apply psychological principles of persuasion. You'll learn compelling copy tips to improve your writing of all lengths for biz. And you'll be ready to become a #1 bestselling published author on Amazon (faster, easier, and cheaper than you thought possible) and make money with your books as you grow your exposure and business. Join host @LaptopLaura, a tall Math and Psych teacher ...
…
continue reading
Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
…
continue reading
The Authorpreneur Podcast™️ is hosted by Mystery Author Amelia D. Hay. Every second Thursday, Amelia will teach you how to develop a story idea, create compelling characters and outline your novel. In each season of the podcast, you will learn how to write your first draft, revise your story, self-publish, establish your author platform, and reach readers. Season one of the podcast is on Plot and Story Structure, and season two documents her writing adventures during her first year after sel ...
…
continue reading
1
Murder Investigation for Crime Writers with Steve Keogh: Tips to help crime fiction authors write authentic stories
Steve Keogh
A podcast for crime writers who value authenticity in their stories. In each episode, former detective inspector, Steve Keogh, talks through his experiences as a murder investigator, shedding light on a world that few get to see. If you are a crime writer, who wants to understand how murders are really investigated, this is the podcast for you.
…
continue reading
This podcast is specifically about the better you feel the more you allow. Also sharing a few tips on how to overcome negative feelings while for feeling some goals and dreams. Cover art photo provided by Fabio Ballasina on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fabiolog
…
continue reading
http://www.radiologyfellowship.net/radiology-letters-of-recommendation-professional-writing-guide/ If you are searching for some amazing samples of radiology letters of recommendation, know how you are in a perfect place to get exactly what you need! The truth is how this task is not easy, and it is also important for your future career. So, what can you do about that? The best would definitely be not to risk with it. You can find some amazing tips here that will help you to create stunning ...
…
continue reading
1
The J. B. Sisam Show | Learn How To Write Your Book | Publishing And Blogging Tips To Help You Find Your Voice And Succeed.
Jason Sisam
If you are looking for actionable leadership and marketing skills to take your business, church or ministry to the next level while you drive to work or are sitting at your desk and needing encouragement, Jason Sisam brings that in a fresh way from the trenches. This is where you come to get the tools you need to stay motivated with clarity so you can find your voice and succeed in your family, business and life!
…
continue reading
1
Authority Self-Publishing: Marketing, Writing and Kindle Publishing Tips for Authors
Self-Publishing Tips and Amazon Marketing Advice for Authors
Authority Self-Publishing is a show where you can get detailed advice from three author marketing experts: Steve Scott, Barrie Davenport, and Ron Clendenin. Primarily, they cover Amazon Kindle publishing strategies (through the KDP platform). But they also offers a variety of marketing tactics you can use to grow your book-based business. Each episode contains 30+ minutes of actionable content you can immediately apply to your writing business. Tune in every Monday and Thursday to get the la ...
…
continue reading
1
How a special dictionary kept soldiers connected during WWII, with Peter Sokolowski
26:50
26:50
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
26:50
988. Peter Sokolowski, an editor at Merriam-Webster, goes through the fascinating history of the Armed Services Editions, a series of books published during World War II for distribution among the troops. We look at the special problems of wartime publishing, the collaborative efforts among publishers, and the lasting influence of these books on th…
…
continue reading
1
Ep 37: Finding Your Voice: Empowering Black and Brown Mom with Coach Josee Smith!
50:42
50:42
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
50:42
🎤 Welcome back, wordsmiths and plot weavers! It's your host Ray Evans on the ever-entertaining "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips." Today we're cozying up with Josie Smith, a beacon of inspiration for black and brown working moms and indie author extraordinaire of the "Hemlock Inn Mysteries" series. 📚✨ Why Tune In? 🎧 Empowerment: Josie's …
…
continue reading
1
Why some sentences have double subjects. The story behind the old F-like letter S. Schwen schwen on dill.
16:49
16:49
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
16:49
987. This week, we look at why people sometimes double their subjects, writing sentences such as "John, he bought a car," and when it's OK (and not OK) to do so. Plus, we talk about the medial S, a strange F-like letter that makes an S-sound and shows up in old documents. We look at how it came to be, its role in English typography, and what made i…
…
continue reading
1
TAP047, What is a Story Beat? | How to Write Great Scenes
32:02
32:02
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
32:02
As I wrote the outline and script for the show on value shifts, I realised that there is a smaller unit of story that I need to discuss that's integral to understanding value shifts or how a scene turns. So, I considered adding it to that episode but soon discovered that the final version of the episode would be too long. That's why I created this,…
…
continue reading
1
03: What do murder detectives do when they arrive at a crime scene?
38:59
38:59
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
38:59
In this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, explains the procedures detectives go through at the scene of a murder. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page where you can meet and talk with fellow authors, take part in regular Q&As with…
…
continue reading
1
02: 10 mistakes killers make that get them caught
32:19
32:19
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
32:19
Former detective inspector, Steve Keogh, shares 10 mistakes killers make that leads to them being caught. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page where you can meet and talk with fellow authors, take part in regular Q&As with Steve Keogh and make use of the onlin…
…
continue reading
1
01: What is it like being a murder detective?
47:15
47:15
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
47:15
In this episode, former Scotland Yard detective inspector, Steve Keogh, explains what it is like being a murder detective. He explains his journey there, plus the challenges and rewards of the role. If you enjoy these podcasts, you may wish to join the online community at https://steve-keogh.thinkific.com/pages/landing-page where you can meet and t…
…
continue reading
1
Efficiency hacks for writers and editors with Erin Brenner
31:53
31:53
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
31:53
986. Erin Brenner, author of "The Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors," shares time-saving tips including the best practices for using Word, creating macros, and using automation tools like Zapier. You'll also learn about starting and growing a freelance business, including how to figure out what to charge, how to make ends meet at the beginning, a…
…
continue reading
1
Ep 36: Crafting Stories that Matter: Mental Health, Authorship & Marketing with Tyler Wittkofsky
47:50
47:50
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
47:50
🎙️ Title: Crafting Stories that Matter: Mental Health, Authorship & Marketing with Tyler Wittkofsky! 👨💻 Host: Ray Evans - Proofreader, Copy Editor, Writing Consultant 👤 Guest: Tyler Wittkofsky - Multi-genre author, podcaster, and publisher Why This Episode Matters: Are you a budding author wrestling with the behemoth of self-publishing, or maybe a…
…
continue reading
1
We found the story behind "whim wham for a mucket"!
15:34
15:34
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
15:34
985. This week, we look at the world of whimsical words, including the origins and meanings of terms like "dinkus," "gadzook," "petrichor" and the phrase "whim-wham for a goose's bridle." Plus, I have a quick tip about when to capitalize "mom" and "dad." The "weird words" segment was written by Michaela Dunn, a Wyoming-based editor and publisher fo…
…
continue reading
This is the trailer episode for Murder Investigation For Crime Writers. Your host, former detective inspector Steve Keogh, previews the upcoming episodes. This is a podcast dedicated to helping authors who believe authenticity is important for them and their readers. It is the first podcast to sed light on how murders are investigated in the UK, wi…
…
continue reading
1
Words, coffee, and urban planning: Eli Burnstein on the Dictionary of Fine Distinctions
26:33
26:33
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
26:33
984. This week, we talk about the subtle differences between words such as "stock" or "broth," "street" or "boulevard," "maze" or "labyrinth" and more with Eli Burnstein, author of "The Dictionary of Fine Distinctions." Confusion about colors got him started on this path, but along the way, he gained insights into language, culture, and the subtle …
…
continue reading
1
Ep 35: Overcoming Boundaries: Win Charles' Strategies on Writing and Changing the Narrative on Disability
48:09
48:09
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
48:09
Episode Summary: In this power-packed episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast," your host, Ray Evans, sits down with the awe-inspiring Win Charles. Born with cerebral palsy, Win has shattered barriers as an author, motivational speaker, and CEO. She shares her journey from using speech dictation technology to write books to competing in triathlons an…
…
continue reading
1
Skunked words. The power of pronouns. Quigleys
17:35
17:35
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
17:35
983. This week, we explore "skunked" words — terms going through hotly disputed meaning changes. We look at the debate between prescriptivists who stick to traditional meanings and descriptivists who accept new usages and what you should do with these words in your own writing. Plus, we learn how using "we" versus "I" alters perceptions of leadersh…
…
continue reading
1
Air worms and fire breathing dragons: Old English animal stories with Hana Videen
30:56
30:56
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
30:56
982. This week, we delve into the fascinating world of Old English with medievalist Hana Videen, author of "The Deorhord." We'll uncover the secrets of Old English animal names, from "walking weaver" for spider to the ominous "unland" for a whale's deceptive island. Find Hana Videen at https://OldEnglishWordhord.com/ | Edited transcript with links:…
…
continue reading
1
Ep 34: Lessons Learned from Writing A Book A Month with Brittany Plumeri
30:44
30:44
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
30:44
Hey, literary lions and letter-loving legionnaires, saddle up your metaphors and mosey on down for another rip-roaring episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast: Fiction Writing Tips." 🖊️🌟 I'm your host, Ray Evans, back again to grease the wheels of your creative wagons with insights so bright you'll need shades! Why You Should Tune In: Ever felt like …
…
continue reading
1
When (and How) Should You Cite AI? 'Critters,' 'Varmints,' and Beyond. Choobers.
17:39
17:39
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
17:39
981. Major style guides now have advice on when and how you should cite AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. We look at what you need to include in your writing so you're handling this kind of information credibly and professionally. Then, we take a linguistic safari through the world of animal terminology, including the histories and n…
…
continue reading
1
Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan
33:32
33:32
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
33:32
980. This week, I talk with with Anne Curzan about the fascinating world of language evolution, her new book, "Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Language," and why linguists should take marketing tips from Apple and why Ben Franklin thought the word "colonize" was bad. | Edited transcript with links: https://gramma…
…
continue reading