The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed Podcast
1) Creating A Successful Author Business With Joanna Penn
What does it really mean to treat your writing as a business?In this episode, I’m joined by bestselling author and entrepreneur Joanna Penn to explore how writers can build a sustainable writing busin...Show More
2) Email Marketing for Writers and Authors In 2026
✍️ Access The Free Class Here: Email Marketing For Writers and AuthorsEmail marketing remains one of the most powerful tools available to writers and authors — and it’s about to change.In this podcast...Show More
3) RJ Barker On Writing Fantasy
RJ Barker is a critically acclaimed and award-winning fantasy author of the Wounded Kingdom and Tide Child trilogies, and certainly one of the best writers around right now. In this in-depth interview...Show More
4) The Biggest Mistakes Authors Make (According to a Writing Coach) | Suzy Vadori on Character Creation, Worldbuilding & Author Growth
Are you repeating the same writing mistakes without realising it? In this episode, writing coach and author Suzy Vadori reveals the biggest errors she sees in authors, and how to avoid them.Join Richi...Show More
5) Writing Series, Branding, and Book Launch Secrets from Jami Albright & Sara Rosett
Discover what makes romance and cozy mysteries two of the most successful and reader-loved genres in publishing. In this episode of The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed, host Richie Billing sits down with be...Show More
Writing Series, Branding, and Book Launch Secrets from Jami Albright & Sara Rosett
44:06 | Oct 14th, 2025
6) Writing The Magic With Lucy Holland and Dan Coxon
I'm delighted to be joined by bestselling fantasy authors Lucy Holland and Dan Coxon for an all-encompassing discussion on writing fantasy. Dan has curated and co-edited a brilliant new craft book cal...Show More
7) Linguistics and Historical Fiction with Professor Charles Li
In this episode, I'm delighted to be joined by Professor Charles Li, author of the brilliant new historical fiction novel, Lord Guan. We chat all about Professor Li's expertise in languages and lingui...Show More
8) Writing Fantasy With Jim C. Hines
I'm thrilled to be joined by bestselling fantasy author, Jim C. Hines for an extended interview about his two new books, Kitemaster and the relaunch of the beloved classic, Goblin Quest. Jim opens up ...Show More
9) Writing Fresh Fantasy With Kel Kade
In this episode, I’m joined by New York Times Best Selling fantasy author, Kel Kade. Kel’s new book, Sanctum of the Soul, was published by Tor in February 2025 and completes her brilliant new trilogy....Show More
10) Theme, Premise and Writing YA In 2025 with Sarah Arthur
Award-winning YA author Sarah Arthur returns to the Toolshed to discuss her brilliant new book, Once A Castle.Sarah also shares her experiences following the release of her debut YA novel (Once A Quee...Show More