The Write and Wrong Podcast

Best-selling contemporary fiction author, Sally Hepworth dials into the podcast this week all the way from Australia to chat about her latest novel, how she finds a different approach to writing each of her stories, where she finds inspiration and the dream of a big screen adaptation. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Psychological thriller author, Sandie Jones drops by the podcast to talk about her latest novel, her writing process and the excitement of being a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick! 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Literary fiction author, artist and musician, Boo Trundle is on the podcast talking about her debut literary fiction novel, "The Daughter Ship", the journey of writing it and the experiences she's gained through publishing her first book. Get your copy of The Daughter Ship here. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Director of Children's and YA, literary agent and author, Chloe Seager is back! Tune in for a fascinating episode discussing some of the behind the scenes of publishing, how Chloe approaches the industry and how she fits new authors into her list. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Procedural crime author, T.M. Payne joins us this week to chat about her debut novel 'Long Time Dead', her previous work in criminal justice and the ups and downs of her publishing journey. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Certified eye doctor turned children's author, Yasmin El-Rouby joins us this week to talk about the Misty Mole series, her children's picture books that focus on helping educate and identify ocular complications from an early age. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Speculative and dystopian romance author Melissa Welliver is back on the podcast to chat about her latest novel, Soulmates and Other Ways to Die. We also cover writing processes, book deals and publishing trends. 💖 Join the Patreon 🙏 Support the show and get access to the extended cuts early and ad-free! 📚 The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes 🥳 Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! ✍️ WriteMentor 🧑‍🏫 Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. 🎙️ Zencastr 🎬 Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Epic fantasy, horror and superhero writer, Anna Stephens is here to tell us about the final book in her second trilogy as well as a fascinating chat about working with Marvel Comics and the Black Library to create tie in fiction for IP universes. Listen to extended episodes, early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Best-selling thriller author Nuala Ellwood a.k.a. historical fiction writer Iris Costello is on the podcast talking about her latest historical novel, her experiences with writing and publishing over the years and the differences between writing thrillers and historical fiction! Photo by Betina La Plante. Listen to the extended episodes early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Children's author and comedy writer, Emily-Jane Clark joins us to talk about "The Beasts of Knobbly Bottom", switching between children's adult writing and how she makes a similar process work across both. Listen to the extended episodes early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about all things writing, tropes and publishing! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Literary fiction author and poet, Jodie Matthews drops by the podcast to chat about her folklore inspired debut novel, ‘Meet Me At the Surface’ as well as the first manuscripts that she didn’t finish, her unusual writing process and how in her ideal world she would be able to keep editing until the end of time! Listen to the extended episodes early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Literary speculative fiction author, Molly McGhee joins the podcast this week to talk about her debut novel 'Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind', teaching writing at Columbia and how her previous work in editorial helped hone her writing process. (Photo by Pete Perry) Listen early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Thriller writer, Araminta Hall joins Jamie this week to chat about her latest novel “One of the Good Guys”, the impact that working in journalism had on her stories and how her writing process has evolved over six published books. Listen early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Historical and contemporary fiction author, Aube Rey Lescure is here to chat about her debut novel, “River East, River West”. She is also an essayist and Deputy Editor at ‘Off Assignment’ and has co-authored, translated and published books on economics and politics in China. Listen early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Novelist, humorist and satirist, Audrey Burges chats about her adventures in writing from shorts and essays in publications like the New Yorker to her debut from last year and the follow up coming this year! Listen early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Novelist, humorist and satirist, Audrey Burges chats about her adventures in writing from shorts and essays in publications like the New Yorker to her debut from last year and the follow up coming this year! Listen early and ad-free on Patreon! Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Gothic historical author, Hester Musson joins us this week to talk about her debut novel 'The Beholders', her approach to writing and how she signed with her agent, Juliet Mushens. (Photo by Jess Shurte) Support the show on Patreon Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Gothic historical author, Hester Musson joins us this week to talk about her debut novel 'The Beholders', her approach to writing and how she signed with her agent, Juliet Mushens. (Photo by Jess Shurte) Support the show on Patreon Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Literary agent, Rebeka Finch joins us for the first recording of 2024, chatting about her start as an Darley Anderson’s assistant and how she started building her list, what she’s looking for and how she tackles submissions. Support the show on Patreon Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.

Literary agent, Maddy Belton joins us this week to chat about how she became a literary agent, her love of fantasy and how she approaches her query letters. Support the show on Patreon Support the show on Patreon, chat with Jamie and other guests on the Discord server and get all of the episodes ad free. WriteMentor Get a whole month with WriteMentor's Hub for free using the coupon code 'Write&Wrong'. The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes Jamie, Melissa and Noami talk about the best and the worst writing tropes! Bookshop Click here to find all of our guests' books as well as the desert island library over at bookshop.org. Zencastr Click on this referral link to get 30% off your first three months with Zencastr.