The Novel Writing Podcast

Colleen Mitchell
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The Novel Writing Podcast

Writing a novel doesn't have to take decades. Author and Tally Ink coach Colleen Mitchell provides authors with bite-sized mindset tips, encouragement, inspiration, and tips for the writing process. So grab a cup, cozy up, and let's get to writing! The Novel Writing Podcast is a production of Tally Ink. 

  1. HÁ 2 DIAS

    Do You Need a Pen Name?

    Are you thinking about using a pen name for your books? Not every author will choose to use one, but a nom de plume can be an attractive choice depending on your circumstances. In this episode, we talk about the top 5 reasons authors use pen names, pros and cons of using them, and a few things to consider when choosing and establishing a pen name. Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… Take the Writing Persona...

    9min

  2. 25 DE MAR.

    How to Know Your Book’s Age Group

    Do you know what age group your book falls into? Figuring out the difference between children's books, chapter books, middle grade, young adult, new adult, and adult can be difficult to navigate. While knowing your age group is important for marketing and pitching down the line, it can also drive your writing decisions in the first draft. Listen in to learn more! Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… T...

    6min

  3. 18 DE MAR.

    How to Write Fight Scenes, with Carla Hoch

    Do you struggle with writing realistic fight scenes? Never fear, Carla Hoch is here! Carla, author of the Fight Write books, joins us to talk about common mistakes new authors (and experienced authors, TBH) make when writing fight scenes, and how to fix them. Connect with Carla on Instagram @fightwritecarla, or online at fightwrite.net. Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… Take the Writing Person...

    59min

  4. 11 DE MAR.

    3 Ways to Strengthen Your Plot

    Are you struggling with a saggy middle? Figuring out to fix it can feel daunting if you don't have a place to start. Try these 3 ways to strengthen your plot! Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… Take the Writing Persona Quiz! Sign up for The 60-Day Novel Writing Challenge Join The 60-Day Novel Writing Challenge Facebook Group Follow the 60-Day Challenge on Instagram Leave a review on Apple Podcasts H...

    4min

  5. 4 DE MAR.

    Publishing Myth #2: Indie = Success

    If you don't go traditional, you're probably an indie author. While indie has become 1000% more accessible than it was even just 10 years ago, it's not without its downsides. The fact that it's easy to hit publish on Amazon now does not mean you're going to rake in the big bucks a day or a month later. In this episode we're breaking down why it's a myth that going indie means you'll be successful. As we'll see... any path as an author requires more than just hitting a bu...

    4min

  6. 25 DE FEV.

    How Many Books Should Be in Your Series?

    How do you decide how many books should be in your series? It's not as simple as picking a number out of the air. In this episode we cover what a series is versus what it isn't, how to understand how much story you have, cutoff points, and questions to ask yourself to help decide if the number you're thinking is the number you'll end up with. Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… Take the Writing Person...

    10min

  7. 18 DE FEV.

    What Makes Characters Memorable?

    What makes a character memorable? It's more than just what they look like, who they are, or what they say. Check out these six techniques for crafting memorable characters, which you can do before you even start writing the first draft! Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is the right fit for you! What to do next… Take the Writing Persona Quiz! Sign up for The 60-Day Novel Writing Challenge Join The 60-Day Novel Writing Challenge Facebook Group Foll...

    6min

  8. 11 DE FEV.

    How to Actually Finish Your First Draft

    Many writers, both newbies and veterans alike, struggle to finish first drafts. So what's the magic formula for actually writing "The End"? Spoiler: There is no magic formula, but The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is pretty darn close. Listen in to see if you're heading down one of the three paths that don't lead to a finished draft, and how The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge can get you on the right track. Send us a text Click here to find out of The 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge is t...

    6min
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    Writing a novel doesn't have to take decades. Author and Tally Ink coach Colleen Mitchell provides authors with bite-sized mindset tips, encouragement, inspiration, and tips for the writing process. So grab a cup, cozy up, and let's get to writing! The Novel Writing Podcast is a production of Tally Ink. 

    Informações

    • Criado por
      Colleen Mitchell
    • Anos de atividade
      2023 - 2025
    • Episódios
      173
    • Classificação
      Livre
    • Copyright
      © 2025 Inspired Forward & Tally Ink
    • Site do podcast
      The Novel Writing Podcast

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