Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers
Welcome to the Wish I'd Known Then podcast. Join authors Jami Albright and Sara Rosett as they interview authors about lessons they've learned about writing and publishing.
Podcasting since 2020 • 327 episodes
Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers
Latest Episodes
Cross Promotion, Newsletters, and Beta Reader Tips with Evan Gow
306 / How do you get your first reviews? And what do you do about collating feedback from multiple beta readers? Evan Gow, creator of StoryOrigin, has solutions to these author problems. Plus we explore why building your mailing list is the num...
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Episode 306
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52:36
Starting Small with Crowdfunding with Ember Mae
305 / Ember Mae shares lessons learned about starting small with crowdfunding as well as managing fulfillment. We also talk about marketing without succumbing to the pressure of conventional social media wisdom.✨ This week’s sponsor i...
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Episode 305
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37:54
Using Grammar as Your Creative Toolbox with Patty McGee
304 / Are you curious how understanding grammar—not just as a set of rules but as a tool for creative expression—can transform your writing and help you find your unique author voice?✨ This week’s sponsor is Vellum:
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Episode 304
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45:07
How to Take Feedback Without Losing Your Author Voice with Nicole Meier
303 / Are you curious about how to find your writing voice, handle feedback without losing your vision, and thrive in today’s ever-changing publishing world? Nicole Meier shares what she wishes she’d known as both an author and developmental ed...
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Episode 303
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39:22
Jennifer Hilt and Sara Rosett on Mystery and Thriller Tropes
302 / We’re talking about the power of tropes in storytelling with Jennifer Hilt, uncovering why elements like scars, secrets, and shame drive compelling mysteries and thrillers—and how they show up in every genre. Jennifer shared ...
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Episode 302
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47:31
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