Episodes

Monday Feb 26, 2018
February Roundup & Dawn Powell, My Great Unread
Monday Feb 26, 2018
Monday Feb 26, 2018
Host Mindy McGinnis recaps the February guests, and shares the story of Dawn Powell - an amazing writer in the early 1900s who was born five miles from her... and she'd never heard her name.
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KISS ME, KILL YOU by Larissa C. Hardesty

Monday Feb 19, 2018
Rachele Alpine: Know What You Want In A Literary Agent
Monday Feb 19, 2018
Monday Feb 19, 2018
Today’s guest is Rachele Alpine, author of both YA and middle grade titles, as well as being a full-time English teacher, wife and mom. Rachele joins host Mindy McGinnis to talk about the importance of knowing what you want in an agent – and what questions to ask – before you begin querying, how having a teacher guide made for your book can crack the classroom market, as well as time management and how Rachele maximizes every minute in order to be a full time teacher, wife, mother, and writer.
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Sunday Feb 11, 2018
Michelle Houts: The Importance of A Writing Space
Sunday Feb 11, 2018
Sunday Feb 11, 2018
Today’s guest is Michelle Houts, a fellow Ohioan who also writes across multiple genres. Michelle joins host Mindy McGinnis to talk about the importance of letter writing and journaling from a personal perspective, as well as the historical, as these are a primary source for biographers. Also, the importance of a writer having a physical space specifically for creative work. And, how the story will tell you whether it is a picture book, novel, or non-fiction.
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Sarah Aronson Highlights Workshop

Monday Feb 05, 2018
Select A Story
Monday Feb 05, 2018
Monday Feb 05, 2018
Today's guest is Katie Ernst, the Co-Founder of Select a Story, a company which produces interactive stories for Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Think: a Choose Your Own Adventure Audiobook that you can talk to. Katie talks about the company, how voice devices can be beneficial to authors, and how authors can go about writing one.
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