The Word Weaver Podcast
1) Ch. 96 | Author Emma Knight on The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus
Show Notes It was an honour to speak with the talented, thoughtful, and truly lovely Emma Knight, author of the buzzy debut, THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE COMMON OCTOPUS (just announced as Read With Jenna’s ...Show More
2) Ch. 95 | The #1 Hack to Becoming a Successful Author Today: Mastering the Act As If Technique
Show Notes In today's episode of the Word Weaver Podcast, I share the ONE THING you can do RIGHT NOW to start achieving your wildest writing dreams and become the successful published author you've a...Show More
3) Ch. 94 | Marguerite Sheffer, Winner of the Iowa Short Fiction Award, on The Man in the Banana Trees
Show Notes On today’s episode of the Word Weaver, I’m joined by New Orleans author Marguerite Sheffer, winner (!!!) of the Iowa Short Fiction Award, for her debut short story collection, The Man in t...Show More
4) Ch. 93 | Top 5 Productivity Hacks to Become a More Efficient Writer
Show Notes In the latest episode of the Word Weaver, I share my top five productivity tips and tricks to help you become a more efficient writer. From the pomodoro technique to eat the frog to the ei...Show More
5) Ch. 92 | Anna Julia Stainsby on How Her University Thesis Ultimately Became a Sought-After Debut Novel
Show Notes Honduran-Canadian Author Anna Julia Stainsby joins me on the pod to discuss her debut novel, THE AFTERPAINS, a tender and heartbreaking portrait of two families coping with grief, isolatio...Show More
6) Ch. 91 | Bookshop Bucket List Live from Lisbon!
Show Notes This week's episode is coming to you live from Lisbon, Portugal where I dish on all things Bookshop Bucket List, including an exclusive teaser… Word Weaver Podcast Links Show Notes: loui...Show More
7) Ch. 90 | Chelsea Bieker on Madwoman, Motherhood, Matcha & So Much More!
Show Notes One of my favourite conversations to date! I adore Chelsea Bieker and her latest bestseller, MADWOMAN, is a masterpiece. Praised by the New York Times as a “brilliant depiction of the long...Show More
8) Ch. 89 | The Secret Sauce to Writing Success: 3 Must-Have Traits for Aspiring Authors
Show Notes In this episode of the Word Weaver Podcast, I'm sharing the secret sauce to writing success (and no, it doesn't involve cooking pasta! lol) Tune in for the three key traits that I believe ...Show More
9) Ch. 88 | Author Charlene Carr on Self vs. Traditional Publishing & How Her 10th Book Made it Big
Show Notes Join me for a candid chat with author Charlene Carr on self vs. traditional publishing, how her 10th book made it big, the mindset shift you need while querying literary agents, managing i...Show More
10) Ch. 87 | How to Plan For a Successful Solo Writing Retreat
Show Notes In this episode, I dive into the essential steps for crafting your perfect solo writing retreat. Whether you're seeking solitude to brainstorm a new project or looking to complete a draft,...Show More