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A podcast to help you overcome resistance and write with more joy, clarity, and confidence. If you’re working on a novel or memoir, stick around. Whether you haven’t written a word since your 5-paragraph essay days or you have an MFA in Creative Writing, this podcast is now your weekly coffee date on your journey to finish your first draft. Visit maryadkinswriter.com for more resources.
Episodes
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Revising is necessary, but not a hundred times. In this episode, Mary talks about how to nail a solid first draft so that revising isn't a nightmare.
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
This episode originally aired on 11/27/2020. Due to a technical issue with Apple Podcasts deleting our episodes, this is a repost. New episodes will not have this notice.
Revising is necessary, but not a hundred times. In this episode, Mary talks about how to nail a solid first draft so that revising isn't a nightmare.
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
To publish with a publisher, you'll likely have to get a literary agent, which requires querying them. This episode has some bad news and some good news (you're not alone).
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
This episode originally aired on 11/20/2020. Due to a technical issue with Apple Podcasts deleting our episodes, this is a repost. New episodes will not have this notice.
To publish with a publisher, you'll likely have to get a literary agent, which requires querying them. This episode has some bad news and some good news (you're not alone).
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
In this episode, Mary talks about how to know when a draft is done, and how even after a book is published, she keeps editing.
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
This episode originally aired on 11/13/2020. Due to a technical issue with Apple Podcasts deleting our episodes, this is a repost. New episodes will not have this notice.
In this episode, Mary talks about how to know when a draft is done, and how even after a book is published, she keeps editing.
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Ever heard of these writing devices? If not, don't worry—you'll learn in this episode.
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
This episode originally aired on 11/6/2020. Due to a technical issue with Apple Podcasts deleting our episodes, this is a repost. New episodes will not have this notice.
Ever heard of these writing devices? If not, don't worry—you'll learn in this episode.
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Mary gets trolled, feels insecure, and talks about what insecurity means...and what it doesn't.
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
This episode originally aired on 10/30/2020. Due to a technical issue with Apple Podcasts deleting our episodes, this is a repost. New episodes will not have this notice.
Mary gets trolled, feels insecure, and talks about what insecurity means...and what it doesn't.