This is a podcast for emerging writers who want to improve the quality of their work and learn more about the publishing industry. Your one host, Bianca Marais (the bestselling author of 'The Witches of Moonshyne Manor') interviews authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra from P.S. Literary Agency, who read and critique query letters as well as opening pages in their Books with Hooks segment. Expect good advice, honest insights, and a few laughs along the way.

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Caroline Leavitt’s Insights and Encouragement 2024-04-25
Figuring Out What Genre You Should Be Writing In 2024-04-18
Choosing the Best POVs for a Multi-POV Novel 2024-04-11
Insights from Mary Kubica 2024-04-04
Defining Book Club Fiction 2024-03-28
March Bonus Episode 2024-03-25
How Research Should Inform a Novel Without Leaving Too Many Fingerprints 2024-03-21
Balancing Curiosity Seeds and Tension Without Making the Reader Feel Cheated 2024-03-14
Insights from Acquisitions Editors & Working on Author Collaborations 2024-03-07
Being Intentional With Your Novel's Timeline 2024-02-29
Bumper February Bonus Episode 2024-02-26
How Some Stories Need You to Become a Better Writer Before Telling Them 2024-02-22
Torturing Your Characters in the Second Act 2024-02-15
How Writing Contests Can Help Launch Your Career 2024-02-08
Insights from NYT Bestselling Authors, Ali Hazelwood and Kiley Reid 2024-02-01
January Bonus Episode 2024-01-29
How the Close Third Person POV Can Get You Closer Than First Person 2024-01-25
The Dos and Don’ts When Writing For Children 2024-01-18
Creating intimacy With Your Reader 2024-01-11
Working with a Writing Coach 2024-01-04
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