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Solving The Puzzle with Samuel Burr – JU217
SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST It’s episode 217 with Samuel Burr, ex-TV executive turned author with his debut book, The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers. This is a lovely chat covering Samuel’s journey to publication, how his time … Continue reading
Good Enough isn’t Good Enough – Matt Ottley – JU216
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If I can do it, YOU can too – with AJ Campbell – JU215
Exclusive Audible 30 Day Free Trial Here! Find out more about my BIG SCREEN WORKSHOP SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST It’s episode 215 with best-selling psychological suspense author, AJ Campbell joining me to chat about her … Continue reading
Just Get Started with Sandie Jones – JU214
Exclusive Audible 30 Day Free Trial Here! Find out more about my BIG SCREEN WORKSHOP SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST It’s episode 214 with Sandie Jones, freelance author and now best-selling author, about her writing journey, … Continue reading
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Audiobooks special with WA Kelly – JU213
Exclusive Audible 30 Day Free Trial Here! SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST It’s episode 213, a solo episode with W.A. Kelly, taking you behind-the -scenes of the making of my audiobook and giving a special preview … Continue reading
Nothing is wasted with Laura Pearson – JU212
SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST WANT A FREE eBOOK WITH 2 CRIME STORIES? SUBSCRIBE TO WAYNE’S NEWSLETTER HERE It’s episode 212 with Laura Pearson, number one best-selling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont and … Continue reading
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Just Finish It! Nordic Noir with Tove Alsterdal – JU211
SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST WANT A FREE eBOOK WITH 2 CRIME STORIES? SUBSCRIBE TO WAYNE’S NEWSLETTER HERE It’s episode 211 with Swedish crime writer, Tove Alsterdal talking about the new English language release of the … Continue reading
Find The Story with Indie Author Ben Bruce – JU210
SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER SPOTIFY OVERCAST WANT A FREE eBOOK WITH 2 CRIME STORIES? SUBSCRIBE TO WAYNE’S NEWSLETTER HERE It’s episode 210 with Ben Bruce an Indie author of the popcorn thriller series based around a team … Continue reading
Charlotte Duckworth aka Charlotte Rixon – JU209
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Make Them Care with Mark Stevens – JU208
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Do The Right Thing with Richard D Bailey – JU207
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Destination Thrillers with Ruth Kelly – JU205
It’s episode 205 with Ruth Kelly, journalist, ghost writer and destination thriller author talking to me about her fascinating writing journey, almost becoming a spy and revealing the book that saved her life. SUBSCRIBE NOW ON – iTUNES STITCHER … Continue reading
Don’t Complain with Julianne Pachico – JU203
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In Safe Hands with Jackie and Lauren – JU202
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Write What You Want To Read – Sean Campbell – JU201
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Don’t Apologise For Being There – Ian Moore – JU200
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A Marathon, Not A Sprint with Peter Swanson – JU199
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Joanna Wallace – It Has To Sound Real – JU198
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The Character is The Story with Charlotte Levin – JU197
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Trust The Universe with Ruby Gupta
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What Story Do You Want To Tell? Nick Hunt – JU195
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Write What Lights You Up Eliza Henry-Jones – JU194
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Enjoy The Process with Gail Aldwin – JU193
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The Power of Failure with Nick Bradley – JU192
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Cosy Mysteries with RV Raman – JU191
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Katherine Faulkner – Hold On To The Joy – JU190
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Thinking is Writing with Katie Bishop – JU189
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Whether Violent or Natural – Natasha Calder – JU188
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It Almost Didn’t Happen – Scott Reintgen – Joined Up187
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Write The Truth with Senta Rich – Joined Up186
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Characters Tell Their Own Story – Claire McGlasson – JU185
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Everything Has Its Season with Shelley Read – JU184
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Take Risks with Margot Douaihy – JU183
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Stay Busy and Passionate with Lauren North – JU182
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Write For Yourself wirth Helen Trevorrow – JU181
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Change Your POV with Julia Boggio – JU180
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Use The Tools You Have with Camilla Bruce – JU179
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Leigh Russell – The Stories Find Us – JU178
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Happy New Writing Year – Moving Forward in 2023
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Last Time We Met with Emily Houghton – JU176
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Tell YOUR Story with Joey Hartstone – JU175
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Believe in Yourself with Victoria Goldman – JU174
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Voice is not enough with Bea Setton – JU173
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Jack Lutz – Care About Character – JU172
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Believe in the Magic with Sean Lusk – JU171
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Read Read Read! with Eamon Somers – Joined Up170
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My Name is Yip – Paddy Crewe – Joined Up#169
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Lessons in Chemistry with Bonnie Garmus – JU168
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Character Drives Plot – Mari and Lowri Izzard – JU167
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SJ Watson – It Needs To Have Your DNA – JU166
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Trust Your Reader – Karen Heenan – Joined Up#165
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WRITE FOR YOU FIRST – Mitch Johnson – JU#164
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The Five Whys with Sarah Bonner – Joined Up#163
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Don’t Stand Still with Harriet Kline – Ep162
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What Question Are You Asking? – Emma Curtis – JU#161
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Write What You Want To Read with Melissa Sercia – Joined Up#159
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Why You Need to Join a Critique Group – Joined Up#158
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Just Enjoy It – with Fiona Collins – Joined Up 156
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Let Yourself Be A Student with Helen Paris – Joined Up#154
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Lose The Ego with Maggie Shipstead – Joined Up#153
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You Have To Finish It – Becky Robison – Joined Up #152
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Good Writing comes from Adversity with Ericka Waller – JU#151
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Nobody Knows What They’re Doing – Greg Milner – Joined Up#150
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Write What You Love with Benjamin Cross – Joined Up#146
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You ARE A Writer with Sarah Leipciger – Joined Up Writing 144
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Deborah Masson – Keep Turning Up – Joined Up#142
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Creativity Drives The Words – Leona Deakin – Joined Up #139
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