Podcast Archives | The Writer's Cookbook

Lessons From Writing 5,000 Words a Day

by Kristina Adams | May 6, 2021 | Creativity, Podcast, Productivity, Writing | 0 |

In January 2021, Kristina Adams set herself the challenge to write 5,000 words per day until she...

7 and 1/2 Lesser-Known Mistakes Indie Authors Make

by Kristina Adams | Apr 29, 2021 | Podcast, Publishing | 0 |

It doesn’t matter how long we’ve been publishing, sometimes there are gaps in our...

Why You Need to Stop Labelling Yourself as a Plotter or a Pantser

by Kristina Adams | Apr 22, 2021 | Fiction, Podcast | 0 |

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The Myth of Quality vs Quantity in Publishing

by Kristina Adams | Apr 15, 2021 | Podcast, Publishing | 0 |

Writers often pitch quality and quantity against each other. But what if it’s not an either/or...

Writing Through Depression

by Kristina Adams | Apr 8, 2021 | Podcast, Productivity | 0 |

It’s time to talk frankly about depression and mental health, and how it can impact our...

12. Dialogue vs Description: Which is More Important?

by Kristina Adams | Mar 4, 2021 | Creativity, Fiction, Podcast, Poetry, Scriptwriting | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle Kristina: Hello and welcome to The Writer’s Cookbook podcast. With me is spring onion growing extraordinary Ellie Betts. Ellie: And she has killed every plant she’s owned. It’s Kristina...

11. Maya Angelou – Inspiring Woman

by Ellie Betts | Feb 25, 2021 | Podcast, Women Writers | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle Maya Angelou was a wonderful and inspirational woman. I’m dusting off that history degree again to bring you a little story about a woman who came from very little and went on to impact the world with her...

10. Consequences and Limitations—in Fantasy Writing and Beyond

by Kristina Adams | Feb 18, 2021 | Fiction, Podcast | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: nobody likes it when someone’s...

9. How to Add More Emotion to Your Writing

by Kristina Adams | Feb 11, 2021 | Creativity, Fiction, Podcast | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle Support the podcast Warning: this is going to get, er, emotional. And we don’t mean for your characters—we mean about us, and about you. If you’re feeling fragile, proceed with caution! Why...

8. Do You Need a Daily Writing Habit?

by Ellie Betts | Feb 4, 2021 | Podcast, Productivity, Writing | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle A daily writing habit doesn’t have to mean getting words onto the page every day. There’s a lot more to it than that! Whilst hitting certain word count goals is great, and it is important to have those...

7. Women Writers: Beatrix Potter – Children’s Fiction, Self-Publishing, and Conservationism

by Ellie Betts | Jan 28, 2021 | Podcast, Women Writers | 0 |

Powered by RedCircle The woman who self published her first book, studied mushrooms, drew beautiful animal illustrations, and continues to influence pop culture today. The basics Beatrix was born on July 28th 1866 and died...