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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Why You Don't Need an MFA to Become a Better Writer 2022-10-20
The Process When Publishers Acquire a Novel & How to Make Yourself More Marketable 2022-10-13
Fleshing Out All of Your Characters, Including the Antagonists 2022-10-06
Including Diversity in Your Writing & Always Thinking About Your Reader 2022-09-29
How to Know if You're the Right Person to Tell a Story 2022-09-22
Bonus Episode: We Answer Your Questions and Give You Comps 2022-09-19
How to Stop Talking to Ourselves and Start Talking to Our Readers 2022-09-15
Tearing a Story Apart Until the Puzzle Pieces Fit Perfectly 2022-09-08
Writing a Successful Book Proposal 2022-09-01
How Classic Literature Can Inform Your Own Work 2022-08-25
Balancing Character Development, Curiosity Seeds and Plot 2022-08-18
Letting the Story Be Bigger Than You 2022-08-11
Maximizing the Benefit of Working with a Freelance Editor 2022-08-04
From the Archives: Dealing with Rejection 2022-07-28
From the Archives: How to Create and Maintain Suspense 2022-07-21
From the Archives: Learning Your Craft 2022-07-14
From the Archives: Coming Up with A High Concept Premise 2022-07-07
Writing Scenes Involving Multiple Characters, Understanding Writing Theory & We Answer Your Questions 2022-07-04
Tess Gerritsen's Advice to Writers 2022-06-30
Writing Memoir, Planting Curiosity Seeds & Choosing Inciting Incidents 2022-06-27
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