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Join host Howard Gunston and the guests of Writers comma Ice Cream as they chat about craft and risk brain freeze to answer one question: what's it take to be a writer?

Episode 12: A Question Answered

Season finale. Howie makes sense of all the advice, the visual prompt is revealed, and the guests of Writers comma Ice Cream offer Listener an interga...
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Episode 11: A Book's Buzz

Novelist Susan Scarf Merrell ditches a manuscript that won’t sell, Writers comma Ice Cream ventures outside, and Howie sees a fight in his future.
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Episode 10: A Truth to Write

"Writers comma Ice Cream" returns with apologies and a flashback. Marine Ecologist Carl Safina brings the reader with him, Howie opens the pit of desp...
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Episode 08: A YA Firecracker

Author Patty Blount writes a book in 7 weeks, gets serious about chocolate, and wins an award. Listener learns about high concept, Artie earns a new t...
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Episode 07: A Lot of Books

Author Lee Mandel spins a writing prompt into a career, Tweets times three, and publishes another book.  Host Howard Gunston writes a plotless story, ...
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Episode 06: A Career Change

Poet Cathy Linh Che earns that capital W. She swaps a mortgage down payment for an MFA, gives her notice at work, and wins book of the year. Recommend...
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Episode 05: A NY Times Bestseller

Debut author Judy Mandel puts a marketing plan to the ultimate test. Amazon gets trumped by the NY Times, research notes make great house decor, and B...
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Episode 04: A Traditional Debut

Writing gets real for author Robert Halliwell. The editors of Dreamspinner press pounce, a dream comes true at Disney World, and self-publishing goes ...
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Episode 03: A Debut Novel

Matthew Seery turns a love of music into his first book, “The Record Prophets.” Listener gets a crash course in self-publishing, learns music is dead,...
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