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Literary Legend Kate Mosse on writing 11 + novels, finding her voice with her fifth novel, researching historical fiction, pushing past doubt, dealing with rejection and how she launched the Women's Prize For Fiction.
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ABOUT KATE MOSSE
Kate Mosse is the author of eleven novels & short story collections, including the No 1 bestselling The Joubert Family Chronicles. Her books have been translated into 38 languages and published in more than 40 countries. Kate is the Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction & the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction - the largest annual celebration of women's writing in the world - and is the Founder of the global campaign #WomanInHistory launched in January 2021 to honour, celebrate and promote women’s achievements throughout history. She was awarded a CBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours List 2024 for services to literature, women and charity.
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📄Interview Transcript (unedited) https://www.katemosse.co.uk/Map of BonesThe Ghost ShipWomen's Prize for FictionThe Discoveries ProgramWeekly Writers’ Hour ContestTrailer for Kate’s upcoming one-woman show!For show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky has dedicated his life to studying happiness. In this episide we talk to him about ‘mattering’ and how we can use his research findings to write more, worry less about our status and embrace a lightness in our creative work.
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ABOUT DR. ISAAC
Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky holds the inaugural Erwin and Barbara Mautner Chair in Community Well-Being at the University of Miami. He has published 12 books and over 140 articles and chapters on wellness and creativity. His most recent book is How People Matter: Why it Affects Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and Society, co-authored with his wife, Dr. Ora Prilleltensky.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄Interview Transcript (unedited) https://www.professorisaac.com/How People Matter: Why it Affects Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and SocietyPsychology and the status quo.How People Thrive The Routledge International Handbook of Human Significance and MatteringArie W. KruglanskiHow to Know a Person by David BrooksMatt’s thoughts on Creative HealthFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Penny Wincer, an author, writer and non-fiction book coach on how writers can think deeply about their living spaces, what makes a house a home and we dive into her expertise around creating engaging non-fiction and creating a non-fiction book proposal to send to agents.
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ABOUT PENNY WINCER
Penny Wincer is an author, freelance writer and non-fiction book coach based in London. She is the author of Home Matters: How our homes shape us, and we shape them and Tender:The imperfect Art of Caring. Penny hosts the podcast Not Too Busy To Write.
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📄Interview Transcript (unedited) Penny’s websiteHome Matters: How our homes shape us, and we shape themTender:The imperfect Art of CaringPenny’s Substack Not Too Busy to WritePenny’s podcast Not Too Busy To WriteThe Little Book of Colour by Karen Haller Book Proposal GroupFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Literary Agent (RCW Agency) and children’s author Sam Copeland on what he’s looking for in his submissions pile, how to write a compelling pitch letter, what he thinks about submitting to agents internationally and how he constructs funny middle-grade fiction.
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ABOUT SAM COPELAND
Sam Copeland was shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year at the 2020 and 2021 British Book Awards and selected for the Bookseller's Most Influential People in Publishing in 2020. He welcomes e-mail submissions and can be contacted on [email protected]. His associate is [email protected]. He is also a children’s author. The Waterstones Children's Book of the Year shortlisted his Charlie Changes series.
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) Sam Copeland RCW Literary AgencyPiranesi by Sussana Clarke The Overstory by Richard Powers Jenny Pearson Submit your ms to Sam: [email protected].For show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Award-winning cookbook writer, blogger and novelist Kate Young on creating a viral cooking blog, how she turned her blog into a series of cookbooks, and what goes into a pitch for a cookbook.
Plus her approach to plotting rom com, adding depth to rom-com characters, her approach to writing sex scenes and what she thinks every rom com should have.
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ABOUT KATE YOUNG
Kate Young is a writer and cook, whose award-winning Little Library Cookbooks feature food inspired by beloved works of literature. After a sunny Australian childhood (spent indoors reading books) she moved to London, which suited her much better. She now lives in a converted mill in a Gloucestershire town. Experienced is her first novel.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) ExperiencedThe Little Library CookbookKate’s Food Books Kate’s Substack: The Organised LesbianFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Practical advice from Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama on writing and editing poetry and expanding your world with poetry. Highlights from a previous episode. For the full episode, listen to interview episode #103
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ABOUT PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA
Pádraig Ó Tuama is a theologian, writer, and conflict transformation practitioner. His books include In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World; Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community; Sorry For Your Troubles; Borders & Belonging and Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World. He hosts the On Being Studios podcast Poetry Unbound with Krista Tippett’s studio.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
The Butcher Of Eden - Feed The BeastPoet Victoria RedelToni Morrison - ParadiseFollow Pádraig
Pádraig’s Substack, Poetry UnboundFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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For decades, Rachel Blackmore dreamed of becoming an author. In 2020, she joined Writers’ Hour and began her first novel. Now, her debut, COSTANZA, is being published by Dialogue Books (Hachette) and is hailed as an addictive tale of desire and betrayal.
In this special interview, we're joined by Rachel and her literary agent, Juliet Pickering. We discuss Costanza's path to publication, what makes manuscripts stand out to agents, and techniques for crafting 'outrageously evocative' fiction.
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ABOUT RACHEL & JULIET
Rachel Blackmore spent more than a decade working and raising a family, before taking a career break to write historical fiction about marginalised women, as a way of looking at contemporary issues.
In 2021 she was a runner-up in Harper’s Bazaar Short Story Competition and won the Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair in 2022. Her debut novel, COSTANZA, a historical novel set in Renaissance Rome telling the story of Costanza Piccolomini, the muse of Bernini, was published by Dialogue Books (part of Hachette).
Juliet Pickering joined Blake Friedmann in 2013, becoming Vice Head of the Book Department in 2017. Alongside literary, book club and commercial fiction, Juliet represents non-fiction writers including narrative writing on relationships, pop culture, social history and food, and a small number of cookery and other illustrated books.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
Costanza by Rachel BlackmoreSigned Copies of CostanzaWriters’ Hour Harper's Bazaar Short Story Competition Juliet’s Q&A with LWS Irish Writers Centre Novel FairThe Wayward Sisters by Kate HodgesFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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A curation of our favourite questions and poems from our interview with poet David Whyte. We ask him: What we can do when we can’t access our writing? How do we live through fallow periods of writing and what rituals he uses for writing. He shares the poems: A Seeming Stillness, A Song for the Salmon and Start Close In.
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ABOUT DAVID WHYTE
David Whyte is an internationally renowned poet, author, and speaker. His books include The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America, Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words, and The Bell and the Blackbird. His latest collections are David Whyte: Essentials and Still Possible.
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Lyn Slater on going viral with her blog, Accidental Icon in her 60s, writing memoir How to Be Old and starting a Substack in her 70s and why getting older can be the most invigorating phase of life—full of rebellion, reinvention, connection, and creativity.
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ABOUT LYN SLATER
Lyn Slater is a cultural influencer, model, writer, content creator and former professor. She started Accidental Icon in September of 2014 and has since garnered a loyal fan base of almost a million followers across platforms. Her memoir is How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) Accidental IconHow To Be OldLyn’s SubstackLyn’s Instagram“Three Iconic Girls”Trick Mirror by Jia TolentinoHow to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell“How Millenials Became the Burnout Generation” by Anne Helen PetersonCassidy Sachs, Lyn’s editorFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Olivia Petter, award-winning journalist & author on breaking into journalism, vulnerability, writing about consent and celebrity (Gold Rush), finding her niche in journalism and landing a book deal.
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ABOUT OLIVIA PETTER
Olivia Petter is an award-winning journalist, author, and broadcaster based in London. As a journalist, she specialises in violence against women, pop culture, relationships, mental health, sexual health, travel, fashion, and beauty. (The Sunday Times, British Vogue, British GQ, Grazia). She is the author of Millennial Love and Gold Rush.
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) Gold RushMillennial LoveOlivia’s Love Lives Podcast Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You Looking for a Man in Finance The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathFollow Olivia:
Olivia’s SubstackOlivia on InstagramOlivia’s websiteFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Marketing strategist, editor and author Charlie Hoehn on the key things bestselling authors do to create a successful and shareable books.
We talk about:
Helping Ramit Sethi and Tim Ferriss launch their booksHow to test and launch a nonfiction ideaCreating a brand around your book, Effective marketing strategies The merits of self-publishing and the minimum he would accept for a traditional publishing dealOvercoming burnout and the importance of play.*
ABOUT CHARLIE HOEHN
Charlie Hoehn is a 3-time New York Times bestselling editor, 5-time author, and the founder of Author Alliance. For three years, Charlie was Tim Ferriss’ Director of Special Projects and first full-time hire. Together, they launched The 4-Hour Body to #1 New York Times, #1 Barnes & Noble, and #1 Amazon overall.
Charlie is also a creative director and video editor. Previously, he was Head of Multimedia for Scribe Media, where he produced over 500 videos and 300 podcast episodes — including two viral sizzle reels for David Goggins, and courses enrolled in by more than 20,000 students. To date, he's created six viral videos, with more than a million views each.
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) Charlie’s websiteCharlie on InstagramAuthor Alliance Play It AwayRecession Proof GraduatePlay for a LivingThe Power of Play | Charlie Hoehn | TEDxSantoDomingoChimay: The Rainbow Cheetah by Emilia Hoehn The Best Way to Get a Job: The TAG MethodHelp This BookPikfuThe #1 Mistake Authors Make That Kills Book SalesCharlie’s Cover Design toolFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Sunday Times Bestseller Beth Morrey (Saving Missey, Lucky Day) on her journey as a writer and TV producer and writing humorous upmarket books while exploring darker themes. We talk about her latest book Lucky Day and what it means to stop saying ‘yes’ and start living for yourself.
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ABOUT BETH MORREY
Previously Creative Director at RDF Television, Beth Morrey now writes full time. Her debut novel, Saving Missy, was a Sunday Times bestseller and longlisted for the Authors' Club First Novel Award. Beth lives in London with her husband, two sons and two poodles.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) Saving MissyBeth’s WebsiteBeth’s latest book, Lucky Day: US/ UKFollow Beth on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook*
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Nora Neus, Emmy-nominated producer, writer, and freelance journalist (CNN, Vice News, The Washington Post) and creator of the Long Form Lab on finding a story from the seed of an idea, how writers can discover and use their strengths and how to choose which media to use for a potential story.
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ABOUT NORA NEUS
Nora Neus is an Emmy-nominated journalist whose reporting has appeared in CNN, VICE News, the Washington Post, and more. Neus field-produced Anderson Cooper’s coverage of the 2017 white nationalist riot in Charlottesville, Virginia for CNN. She is the co-author of the YA graphic novel Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on Syria.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on Syria24 Hours in Charlottesville Stunt Girl NotionThe Open Notebook Query Shark Manuscript Wishlist📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)Follow Nora
Nora’s website Nora on InstagramThe Longform LabFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Spoken word artist and writer Oisín McKenna on Oscar Wilde as inspiration, finding his footing in the spoken word world, turning his hand to writing a book, how he wrote his book in fragments and later added structure, and why you should be kind to yourself and how to trust that your writing will improve and get to where it needs to be.
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ABOUT OISÍN MCKENNA
Oisín McKenna was born in Dublin and lives in London. He was awarded the Next Generation Bursary from the Arts Council of Ireland to write Evenings and Weekends and it was developed with further funding from Arts Council England. Evenings and Weekends has been awarded a 2022 London Writers Award and in 2017, Oisín was named in the Irish Times as one of the best-spoken word artists in the country. He has written and performed four theatre shows, including ADMIN, an award-winning production at Dublin Fringe 2019, and has written for outlets including the Irish Times on issues such as gentrification and the alienation of Dublin’s youth.
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)Oisín McKennaOisín on InstagramEvenings and WeekendsWRITER / PERFORMER / SALESMAN (2013)ADMIN (2019)PETTYCASH Spoken Word Collective Arts Council England Ursula K. Le Guin’s Conversations on WritingLondon Writers Awards*
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Short story and literary novelist and former Hachette Editor, Niamh Mulvey on how to create memorable characters, finding her voice as a writer after years of failing, overcoming rejection and what she’s learned from her years in the publishing industry.
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ABOUT NIAMH MULVEY
Niamh Mulvey is from Kilkenny, Ireland. Her short fiction has been published in The Stinging Fly, Banshee and Southword and was shortlisted for the Seán O’Faoláin Prize for Short Fiction 2020. Her short story collection Hearts & Bones: Love Songs for Late Youth was published by Picador. The Amendments is her first novel.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)Hearts and BonesThe AmendmentsInto the Woods by John Yorke The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr A Swim in the Pond in the Rain by George SaundersFollow Niamh:
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David Heinemeier Hansson, serial entrepreneur and bestselling author on his 14-year journey to selling millions of copies of his books, why you should view your books as valuable products, and how he has co-written and marketed his books—all while running multiple successful businesses, including Basecamp, Ruby on Rails, and Hey.com. Plus how he used his blog to create a viral book, why his editing process took years and why he’s certain that working more than 40 hours a week isn’t smart.
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ABOUT DAVID HEINEMEIER HANSSON
David Heinemeier Hansson is the creator of Ruby on Rails and co-owner of 37signals. He is also a Le Mans class-winning racing driver, antitrust advocate, investor in Danish startups, frequent podcast guest, and family man. His bestselling books include Rework and Remote: Office Not Required and Getting Real.
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📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)Ruby on Rails 37 Signals Hey.comGetting RealReworkRemote: Office Not RequiredBullshit Jobs by David Graeber On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: A Work RantDavid on Tim Ferris’s podcast, episode #195: The Power of Being OutspokenStoicism Resources from Tim Ferris DHH on the Daily StoicFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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Young Adult Bestselling author Krystal Sutherland on the reality of hitting the New York Times Bestseller list, how she constructs compelling hooks and endings for each chapter, moving across genres, and her advice for getting your book done and creating a page-turner.
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ABOUT KRYSTAL SUTHERLAND
Krystal Sutherland is the New York Times and indie bestselling author of House of Hollow, A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares and Our Chemical Hearts, which was adapted into a film by Amazon Studios. Her books have been published in more than twenty countries and nominated for the Carnegie Medal and YA Book Prize, among others. Originally from Australia, she has lived on four continents and currently calls London home.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)The InvocationsThe Bestseller CodeFollow Krystal:
WebsiteInstagram: @km_sutherland*
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Rupal Patel, an ex-CIA agent and author of From CIA to CEO on applying CIA tools to your personal and creative life. Plus she gives us tips for how to create more time and how to pitch a non-fiction book.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)From CIA to CEORupal’s TED Talk, My Unexpected Discovery About Working at the CIARupal’s website*
ABOUT RUPAL PATEL
The daughter of Indian immigrants, Rupal Patel is a born-and-bred New Yorker now living near London. Her unconventional career as a CIA analyst and successful entrepreneur has taken her from dusty briefing rooms in jungles and war zones to the gilded halls of NATO and Capitol Hill. As a CEO, leadership consultant, and strategic advisor, she now helps founders, corporate leaders, and next-generation change-makers lead in powerful, meaningful ways while building mental toughness and unshakable resilience.
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The poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama tells us about his journey into poetry, how he knows a poem is complete and how poets might practice noticing. He also reads from his collection and deconstructs his poetry. We also discuss what it means to make a living as a poet.
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ABOUT PÁDRAIG Ó TUAMA
Pádraig Ó Tuama is a theologian, writer, and conflict transformation practitioner. His books include In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World; Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community; Sorry For Your Troubles; Borders & Belonging and Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World. He hosts the On Being Studios podcast Poetry Unbound with Krista Tippett’s studio.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)On Being Studios podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your WorldIn the Shelter: Finding a Home in the WorldDaily Prayer with the Corrymeela CommunitySorry For Your TroublesBorders & BelongingReadings from the Book of ExileConcerning the Prayer I Cannot Make by Jane Mead Having Confessed by Patrick KavanaghPádraig’s Substack, Poetry Unbound*
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TV writer Michael Jamin (‘Just Shoot Me!’ and ‘King of the Hill.’) on his experience as a writer and showrunner, growing his platform and how he created, promoted and self-published his book A Paper Orchestra,
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ABOUT MICHAEL JAMIN
Michael Jamin has been writing for television since 1996. His many credits include Just Shoot Me, King of the Hill, Beavis & Butthead, Wilfred, Out of Practice, Rules of Engagement, Lopez and Tacoma FD. He’s also served as Executive Producer/Showrunner on Glenn Martin DDS, Maron, and Rhett & Link’s Buddy System. Michael currently lives in Los Angeles, where he continues to work in TV and is the author of the essay collection A Paper Orchestra.
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RESOURCES & LINKS
📄 Interview Transcript (unedited)A Paper OrchestraShows: King of the Hill; Maron10 Tips on Writing from Joyce Carol OatesMichael’s free weekly screenwriting webinarMichael on social media: TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, FacebookMichael’s podcastHindenburg Narrator for AudiobooksRyan Holiday’s Perennial SellerFor show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com.
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