
Writing and Editing
Writing and Editing is a podcast for authors that takes a whole-person approach to everything related to writing and editing. Listen in each Thursday for a new twenty-five-minute episode with an author or industry expert. All episodes are freely available in audio wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Jennia D'Lima
Episodes
353 episodes
352. An Investigation into Time, with Flavia Brunetti
Humanitarian and author Flavia Brunetti talks about time, how it is usually described in works of fiction, and finding new perspectives on time in her book Web of Time.▬Discover more about Flavia on her website:
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Episode 352
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24:02

351. Does Anyone Else Feel This Way? An Analyzation of Early Adulthood with Eli Rallo
Author, lifestyle expert, and creator Eli Rallo discusses her new book, Does Anyone Else Feel This Way?, the experience of imposter syndrome, and the rise of the quarter-life crisis in the latest episode of the Writing an...
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Episode 351
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26:34

350. Writing With Respect: A Lesson in Historical Writing, with Wendy Holden
Author and journalist Wendy Holden shares her book The Teacher of Auschwitz, discusses the importance of writing about historical events, and how you can do so while respecting those who have lived through them.▬Visit ...
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Episode 350
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27:46

349. Finding Horror in the Familiar, with Brian Asman
Surprise guest and author, Brian Asman, talks about his process of finding horror in the familiar, how that can create some of the scariest scenarios, and discusses tropes in the horror genre in this special episode that kicks off a spooky-fill...
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Episode 349
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24:05

348. Tips and Tales from a Ghostwriter, with Alison McBain
Author and editor Alison McBain discusses her experience ghostwriting, what goes into that job, and how that can even inform your own writing process.▬Take a look at Alison's website:
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Episode 348
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26:31

347. What is Autofiction and How to Write it, with Nick Berg
Author Nick Berg stops by to talk about the concept of autofiction, how it offers different opportunities than memoir, and how you can tell the truth through fiction.▬Swing by Nick's website:
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Episode 347
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27:19

346. Humanizing Science Fiction with Brad C. Anderson
Author and professor Brad C. Anderson discusses the importances of realistic characters in sci fi, the role of fear in the genre, and how the term "hero" can be subjective.▬Visit Brad's website and grab a copy of his
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Episode 346
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23:17

345. What are Techno Thrillers and How to Write Them with Charles Breakfield
Author Charles Breakfield stops by to break down what techno thrillers are, how to create their unique high stakes, and gives some insight into how he and his co-author, Rox Burkey, dive into worldbuilding.▬Visit Charles's and ...
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Episode 345
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23:24

344. How Visuals Can Create Character Driven Stories with Stan Yan
Author and illustrator Stan Yan talks about how the right balance of visuals and dialogue can create a strong story, what to consider when crafting your visuals, and how he pulled everything together to create The Many Misfortunes of E...
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Episode 344
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34:53

343. History, Crime, and Fiction: Striking a Balance Between Genres with Joe McClean
Screenwriter and director-turned-author Joe McClean discusses blending genres, finding the right balance of historical accuracy and fiction, and gives a lesson on the importance of history.▬Visit Joe's website:
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Episode 343
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28:05

342. How to Add Myth and Folklore into Your Story with K.T. Anglehart
Author K.T. Anglehart discusses Celtic mythology, how she incorporates them into her writing, and why you should consider blending fantasy and reality as well.▬Check out K.T.'s website:
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Episode 342
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19:04

341. Writing About Making a Difference with Jeff Wenninger
Author and former police officer Jeff Wenninger discusses his book, On Thin Ice, how he wrote about effective ways of change, and gives tips on how to make an impact.▬Visit Jeff's website:
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Episode 341
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27:21

340. Finding Your Inner Creativity with Laura Munson
Author and teacher Laura Munson talks about her book, The Wild Why, how everyone can be creative, and why wonder is the key to your writing.▬Check out Laura's website:
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Episode 340
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24:51

339. Reclaiming Your Voice with Memoir, with Brenda Coffee
Photographer, filmmaker, and author Brenda Coffee discusses her new memoir Maya Blue, how it has encouraged healing, and what exactly "maya blue" represents.▬Explore Brenda's website:
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Episode 339
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24:17

338. Writing Unique Perspectives in Historical Fiction with Roseanna White
Author and historian Roseanna White discusses fresh perspectives in oversaturated genres, how to write them, and gives tips on how to blend reality with fiction.▬Visit Roseanna's website:
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Episode 338
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30:24

337. How Culture Influences Memoir with Rebe Huntman
Choreographer and author Rebe Huntman discusses her memoir, how Afro-Cuban culture influenced her worldview, and how that translates into her writing.▬Visit Rebe's website:https://...
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Episode 337
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25:46

336. Packing a Punch: Writing Accurate Fight Scenes with Patrick Tumblety
Author and self-defense instructor Patrick Tumblety gives insight on real-world fighting, how you can translate that to the page, and provides tips you might not have realized would make an impact on your story.▬Check out Patri...
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Episode 336
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32:06

335. The Emotional Journey to Success with Randy Lyman
Physicist and author Randy Lyman joins to talk about emotional disconnection and how unhealed emotions can disrupt success.▬Visit Randy's website (and the "How To" section!):https://ran...
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Episode 335
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25:40

334. It Was a Dark and Stormy Night . . . Using Setting as Story Structure with Daniel Braum
Author Daniel Braum discusses setting, how it can unknowingly capture moments in time, and why it is necessary to immerse readers into the story.▬Check out Dan's author page and his books:
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Episode 334
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24:26

333. How to Write Romance with Opposing Characters with Jenelle Hovde
Author Jenelle Hovde chats about writing enemies-to-lovers romances, creating believable characters, and balancing sparks with a healthy relationship.▬Check out Jenelle's website:
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Episode 333
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27:05

332. Preserving a Legacy with Beau L'Amour
Author and editor Beau L'Amour discusses his father Louis L'Amour's work, how he carries his legacy, and some behind the scenes facts of the process.▬Visit Beau's website and check out his work:
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Episode 332
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34:09

331. Different Forms of Art: A Conversation with Michael DiMartino
Animator and author Michael DiMartino discusses his beginnings as a creator and the nuances of working within different art mediums in a special episode of Writing and Editing.▬Check out Michael's website:...
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Episode 331
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24:57

330. A Marriage of Convenience with Christine Hill Suntz
The marriage of convenience trope is discussed, dissected, and broken down by author Christine Hill Suntz as this week's episode dives into why this trope is so beloved.▬Visit Christine's website:
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Episode 330
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26:37
