Write Now with Broadleaf Writers

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Write Now is a podcast brought to you by the Broadleaf Writers Association. Join us as we welcome author, literary agents, editors, and publishing professionals for a nuts-and-bolts approach to writing and publishing. You can find us at: https://broadleafwriters.com/. Our mission is to enrich and advance the craft of writing for all writers through education, inspiration and community. Diversity is our goal. We continue to seek ways to improve the diversity of our attendees and speakers, and to create a welcoming environment for all.

  1. 6D AGO

    Write Now with author and naturalist Janisse Ray

    Broadleaf Board member and author Dawn Major is joined by author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, naturalist, and environmental activist Janisse Ray for a discussion on defining genre in your writing, journaling as a tool to help refine scenes, and her book Journey In Place: A Field Guide to Belonging. For more on Janisse, visit her at https://janisseray.com/.

    39 min

  2. JAN 20

    Member Spotlight: Patricia Boyd-Wilson

    Our latest member spotlight with Patricia Boyd-Wilson. Website: https://bene-log.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063344311914 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Patricia-A-Boyd-Wilson/author/B09237MWQM

    31 min

  3. 07/29/2025

    Write Now: Flash Fiction with bestselling author Daniel Wallace

    Daniel Wallace, the bestselling author of Big Fish (adapted into a movie directed by Tim Burton) joins author and Broadleaf board member Dawn Major for a discussion on his new collected work, Beneath the Moon and Long Dead Stars, the importance of Southern fiction, and cultivating a strong sense of story in flash and short fiction. To find out more about Daniel, visit him at danielwallace.org.

    43 min

  4. 07/22/2025

    Write Now: Tapping Into the Fear in Horror, featuring author D.C. Phillips

    On this episode, author D.C. Phillips joins author and Broadleaf board member Dawn Major for a conversation on bringing the fear in horror and leaving your reader with a lasting scare. D.C. also discusses Effigies and Incantations, an anthology of horror, featuring several Broadleaf members, of which he served as editor. To follow D.C. visit https://linktr.ee/frightfulfables.

    31 min

  5. 07/01/2025

    Write Now: Author Elise Burke Brown

    Author Elise Burke Brown discusses her award-winning novel, CHASE HARLEM, with writer and Broadleaf board member, Carmen Tanner Slaughter. For more on Elise, visit her website at https://www.eliseburkebrown.com/.

    33 min

  6. 06/24/2025

    Write Now: Roundtable with Carmen Slaughter and Jessica Bowers

    On this episode, we head back to the roundtable for a discussion on getting your butt in the seat and writing the damn book, with Broadleaf board members Carmen Slaughter and Jessica Bowers (writing as Odessa Blaine). From finding the motivation and courage to sit and write, to the genre we write in and why, to a Clay McLeod Chapman appreciation hour (and plug for the 10th Annual Broadleaf Writers Conference!), get to know the voices behind the curtain and why the organization means so much to so many.

    44 min

  7. 05/27/2025

    Write Now: Roundtable with Benji Carr and Shay Rodricks

    On this episode of the Broadleaf Roundtable, board members and authors Benji Carr and Shay Rodricks join Zach for a discussion on process and revision, digging into their thoughts on writer's block, imposter syndrome, and the importance of surrounding yourself with a community of supportive writers.

    45 min

  8. 05/20/2025

    Write Now: Grassroots Marketing with author Helen P. Bradley

    Author Helen P. Bradley joins author and Broadleaf board member Dawn Major, for an in-depth discussion on an author's role in marketing and how taking a grassroots approach might give you far greater benefit than traditional social media. You can learn more about Helen at https://www.helenpbradley.com/.

    38 min
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Write Now is a podcast brought to you by the Broadleaf Writers Association. Join us as we welcome author, literary agents, editors, and publishing professionals for a nuts-and-bolts approach to writing and publishing. You can find us at: https://broadleafwriters.com/. Our mission is to enrich and advance the craft of writing for all writers through education, inspiration and community. Diversity is our goal. We continue to seek ways to improve the diversity of our attendees and speakers, and to create a welcoming environment for all.

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  • Creator
    Broadleaf Writers Association
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    42
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Broadleaf Writers Association
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    Write Now with Broadleaf Writers