42 episodes

If you're a writer of any kind but have a full-time job (or two) to pay the bills, this is the podcast for you! We can write together and keep each other motivated. Each week, we'll talk about how to use your precious time to get your writing going and be accountable for getting it done! Every other week, we'll feature an interview with somebody who can tell you what they expect out of your writing... actors, directors, producers, and yes, other writers!

The Working Writer Brad Staggs

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

If you're a writer of any kind but have a full-time job (or two) to pay the bills, this is the podcast for you! We can write together and keep each other motivated. Each week, we'll talk about how to use your precious time to get your writing going and be accountable for getting it done! Every other week, we'll feature an interview with somebody who can tell you what they expect out of your writing... actors, directors, producers, and yes, other writers!

    Episode 41 - Screenwriter Paul Zeidman

    Episode 41 - Screenwriter Paul Zeidman

    Screenwriter and Author Paul Zeidman joins us to talk about the industry and the things that he’s learned over the years. Get out your notepad because you’re going to need it!

     

    Show Notes:

     

    Find Paul on the internet at: 

    Creative Writing Life Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-writing-life/id1488636423

    YouTube: @CreativeWritingLife

    Twitter (X): @maximum_z

    Facebook: paul.zeidman

    Instagram: pezscreenwriting



    Get your copy of “Go Ahead And Ask!: Interviews About Screenwriting (And Pie)” at Amazon

     

    Write to the Working Writer Podcast at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Facebook at WorkingWriterPodcast

    Twitter: @bradstaggs

    Instagram and Threads: bastaggs

    YouTube: @bstagg001

    • 1 hr 10 min
    Episode 40 - Author Kaylin R. Boyd

    Episode 40 - Author Kaylin R. Boyd

    Independent Author Kaylin R. Boyd talks to us this week about her process of writing and publishing her two books, ‘Tell City’ and ‘The Netherworlds: Curse of Fate’. If you want to self-publish, listen and get your notepad ready!

     

    Show Notes:

     

    Find Kaylin on the internet at: https://kaylinrboyd.wixsite.com/author

    Twitter (X): @kr_boyd

    Facebook: kaylinrboyd

    Instagram: Kaylin.r.boyd

    YouTube: @kaylinrboyd

    TikTok @kaylinrboyd_

     

    IngramSpark Book Publishers: https://www.ingramspark.com

     

    Tell City and The Netherworlds are available on Amazon.

     

    Write to the Working Writer Podcast at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Facebook at WorkingWriterPodcast

    Twitter: @bradstaggs

    Instagram and Threads: bastaggs

    YouTube: @bstagg001

    • 48 min
    Episode 39 - Author Emma Bennet

    Episode 39 - Author Emma Bennet

    Romance Author Emma Bennet is our guest, talking to us about how she started writing, the fun of working in the romance genre, and what you should do to get started! She also talks about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the book she is publishing to help you get the most out of it. She is brilliant, funny, and inspirational and you will find her to be, as well.

     

    Show Notes:



    Find Emma on the internet at: https://www.emma-bennet.co.uk

    Twitter (X): @romanceemma

    Facebook: emmabennetwriter

    Instagram: @romanceemma

    YouTube: @EmmaBennetAuthor

     

    Joffe Books: https://joffebooks.com

     

    National Novel Writing Month: https://nanowrimo.org

     

    Write to the Working Writer Podcast at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Facebook at WorkingWriterPodcast

    Twitter: @bradstaggs

    Instagram and Threads: bastaggs

    YouTube: @bstagg001

    • 50 min
    Episode 38 - Danny Manus, No Bullscript Consulting

    Episode 38 - Danny Manus, No Bullscript Consulting

    Join us as we talk with Danny Manus, owner of No Bullscript Consulting, as we talk about what he can do to help get your script into fighting shape and ready to be read! If you're a script writer, this is one to pay attention to.



    Show Notes:



    No Bullscript Consulting: https://www.nobullscript.net/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danny.manus.9

    Twitter: @DannyManus



    Write to the Working Writer Podcast at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Facebook at WorkingWriterPodcast

    Twitter: @bradstaggs

    Instagram and Threads: bastaggs

    YouTube: @bstagg001

    • 56 min
    Episode 37 - Writer/Filmmaker Demetrius Witherspoon

    Episode 37 - Writer/Filmmaker Demetrius Witherspoon

    It’s time to get inspired by the one and only Demetrius Witherspoon, creator of the Submerge Universe! We talk about where his ideas come from and, more importantly, what it takes to turn those ideas into actual product… especially when you don’t live in Hollywood.

     

    Show Notes:

     

    Find all the Submerge Universe product at: https://dventertainmentpictures.com

     

    Twitter @SubmergeUnivers

     

    Facebook: SubmergeUniverse

     

    Instagram: dventertainmentpictures

     

    YouTube: @submergeuniversechannel806

     

    Write to the Working Writer Podcast at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

     

    Follow us on Facebook at WorkingWriterPodcast

     

    Twitter: @bradstaggs

     

    Instagram and Threads: bastaggs

     

    YouTube: @bstagg001

    • 50 min
    Episode 36 - Screenwriter/Producer Joe Russo

    Episode 36 - Screenwriter/Producer Joe Russo

    Screenwriter and Producer Joe Russo joins us this week to talk about the horror genre, how he got started, and being a WGA Strike Captain! He's a great interview and gives us invaluable information that you'll want to pay close attention to.



    Show Notes:



    Hollywood Hangover Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hollywood-hangover/id1324637867

    Follow Joe on Twitter @joerussotweets



    Writer to us at workingwriterpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/WorkingWriterPodcast/

    • 59 min

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