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Beware the writers for they’ll eat all your cake, but they’ll leave you a beautifully written short story as an apology. Kat Ogden and Leah Lopez host this micro-podcast about writing you can have with your morning coffee.

NANO '19: A Debrief

In this sixth and final episode in the series on Nanowrimo, Kat and Leah talk about the "what next" part to finishing the first draft of a book.
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NANO '19: The Final Push

In the fifth episode of the Nanowrimo series, Kat and Leah talk about the final push in these last few days of writing an entire book in a month.
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NANO '19: Breaking Through Blocks

In this third episode in the Nanowrimo series, Kat and Leah talk about potential blocks that marathon writers have in their writing, from inspiration ...
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NANO '19: Ready! Set! WRITE!

In the second episode of a series about Nanowrimo, Kat and Leah talk about Nano writers harnessing that Day One energy so that we all begin as we wish...
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Character Study

Kat and Leah discuss what they consider when creating interesting and dynamic characters in their writing. 
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Why Reading Matters

The Beacons talk about why reading matters to people who want to publish stories and they tell you all about it in this episode about how to approach ...
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Letting Go of Expectations

The Beacons talk about the kinds of expectations writers have for themselves and why letting go of these often hindering ideas make for a better writi...
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Revisiting Side Writing

In today's episode, Kat and Leah revisit how they've been using side writing, which is the writing they do while working on a project. 
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