I really try to write first thing in the morning, before I do anything else, at least anything else that’s mental… because my brain is just too tired after a day of work.
Tag: Season 3
EP. 23 | CHARLEY BARNES ON using writing time as a reward
There are some days when working on fiction becomes my reward system around getting X amount of jobs done from the day-job list.
EP. 21 | rob m francis on writing first thing in the day
More often than not I’ll open my laptop and start writing at around 7 o’clock in the morning. That’s deliberate because I know that I’m going to get two hours worth of work without anyone getting in touch with me on email or a phone call or anything like that.
Ep. 20 | Lisa Blower on fitting your writing around your day job
I’d love to say I have a writing routine, but I don’t, I write very sporadically.
EP. 18 | Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on finding the right agent to publish your work
If you are looking for an agent you’ll have to pull all your connections and you can’t be too pushy … More
EP. 17 | Inés G. Labarta on publishing as a multilingual writer
In this extract, Inés discusses how to write in a langue that is not your mother tongue and how to find publishers in different countries.
EP. 16 | charley barnes on publishing crime fiction
When looking for a publisher for her very first novel, Charley knew they had to be someone who were working with crime fiction specifically. She ended finding a very good fit in Bloodhound Books and has worked with them for many years now.
EP. 15 | caitlin stobie on publishing poetry and academic work
Caitlin Stobie chose to develop her writing career in different fields, including poetry and academia. In this episode she shares what she’s learned from working with editors and publications in both areas.
EP. 14 | rob m francis on embracing the uncertainty of the publishing process
In this extract, Rob talks about the excitement of getting a piece published and how you can use that energy to keep sending your work out.
EP. 13 | lisa blower on arduous publishing journeys
Lisa Blower had won many prestigious awards for her short stories and yet, the publishing journey for her debut novel, ‘Sitting Ducks’, was a long and strenuous one.
THE WANDERING BARD 