One Man’s Take on Romantic Comedies: An Interview with Rich Amooi
EPISODE 143I Our guest today is romantic comedy author, Rich Amooi. He’s been obsessed with romantic comedies since the 1980s, watching When Harry Met Sally, Say Anything, and other films with great quirky dialogue. Rich’s new book, Dying to Meet You, is his 14th romantic comedy novel. In our interview, he talks about where he…
Your Business and Writing Toolbox
EPISODE 142T Between my entrepreneurship class for foreign-born women here in Sweden and listening to Stephen King’s On Writing in audiobook form on my way to and from work, I have business and writing on the brain right now. So I thought it would be a great time to share with you how I try…
Trying Your Best Is Good Enough: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 141E In today’s Encouraging Words episode, I want to encourage you that you are probably not a person who doesn’t try their best. Sure, maybe you could do better if you had more time, or better materials, or any number of other things that make the situation different. But right now, with the time and…
Finding Time to Write: An Interview with John Bucholtz
EPISODE 140I Today’s guest is the love of my life, my husband, John Bucholtz. 😀 He started writing Middle Grade books a few years ago, and today he’s sharing how he finds time to write despite several international moves, a motorcycle accident, and full-time employment. Like many writers, he started writing in elementary school. But…
Finishing Your First Book: An Interview with James Blatch
EPISODE 139I Our guest today is former BBC reporter, James Blatch. You may recognize him as the co-host of the Self-Publishing Show podcast (formerly Self-Publishing Formula) with Mark Dawson. He shares with us the long journey of writing his first book, which should be out in a few months. James tells us how he started…