Writer's Routine

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Writer's Routine

Dan Simpson

How do the best writers get to work?In every episode, we'll chat to an author about what they do through a day.... more

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Julia Raeside, author of 'Don't Make Me Laugh' - Journalist discusses writing angry, tricking yourself to work, and telling another's story

Julia Raeside is a journalist and broadcaster, who has written for The Times, The Guardian, The Big Issue and many... more

28 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes

Rosaria Giorgi, author of 'The Less Unkind' - Thriller writer discusses working with The Umbrella Assassin, plotting non-linearly, and writing what you know

This week, we chat to Rosaria Girorgi, a mystery writer whose life has been as busy as one of her... more

21 Mar 2025 · 52 minutes

James Alistair Henry, author of 'Pagans' - 'Green Wing' writer discusses learning from sitcoms, the joy of finishing, and a slow pace of life

James Alistair Henry has had a hand in writing some seismic shows across T.V. He is a BAFTA award winning... more

14 Mar 2025 · 51 minutes

Maz Evans, author of 'That'll Teach Her' - Crime and Children's Bestseller discusses why everything comes from character, celebrity authors, and the only rule she has

This week, we're chatting to Maz Evans, a celebrated Children's author who has taken the plunge into Adult fiction, publishing... more

07 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 3 minutes

Imran Mahmood, author of 'Finding Sophie' - Crime writing lawyer discusses our changing attention span, pursuading a jury, and getting the words down

Imran Mahmood has 30 years experience as a criminal defence lawyer, working on all manner of high-profile cases. He's taken... more

28 Feb 2025 · 52 minutes

Nick Newman, author of 'The Garden' - Award-nominated writer discusses changing audiences, feeling guilty, and balancing plot and prose

Nick Newman is an award-nominated author, who as Nicholas Bowling has published 4 genre-defying books for children. Now, he's written... more

21 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 8 minutes

A.F. Steadman, author of the 'Skandar ' series - Bestselling children's author discusses why experience makes things tough, a frantic five years, and trying to find your voices

This week we chat to A.F Steadman, the bestselling author behind the phenomenal 'Skandar series'. The fantasy saga has taken... more

14 Feb 2025 · 43 minutes

Laurie L. Dove, author of 'Mask of the Deer Woman' - Mystery Thriller writer discusses keeping busy, magical realism, and sneaking up on the story.

Laurie Dove is a do-er. She likes to keep busy. Alongside writing for numerous places like CNN, Animal Planet, the... more

07 Feb 2025 · 47 minutes

Peyton Corinne, author of 'Unloved' - Romance author discusses becoming a BookTok bestseller, marketing yourself, and happy endings

Peyton Corinne is a love story enthusiast. As a teenager, she would write fan-fiction about her favourite series, then she... more

31 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 2 minutes

Eowyn Ivey, author of 'Black Woods, Blue Sky' - Pulitzer Prize finalist discusses magical realism, why success isn't relevant, and being tempted to write again

This week we chat with Eowyn Ivey, the acclaimed author of The Snow Child and To the Bright Edge of... more

24 Jan 2025 · 48 minutes

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