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Not Writing Advice (and other bookish things)

Not Writing Advice (and other bookish things)

Hosted by Kelly & Rocky

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Episodes

16

Latest episode

Mar 2024

Language

EN-US

About the show

A podcast where authors (and moms!) Kelly and Rocky share their journeys to publication, what works (and what doesn't) for them as writers, and discuss all things writing with special guests!

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16 recent
March 22, 2024Episode 119 min

We're Back!

Hey everyone! After our holiday/winter hiatus, WE'RE BACK! We hope everyone had a great (and hopefully relaxing) break. We're so excited to get back into it and gab about all the bookish things with each other, our new guests, and all of you! Go follow our Instagram at @notwritingadvice and tell us what you're most looking forward to in our upcoming season!

November 16, 20236 min

Season 1 Finale and What to Expect Next Year

We have had such an amazing time this year connecting with our guests and listeners alike. Thank you so much for all of the support and we so excited for what's to come!Join us as we discuss our plans for what we have in store in season 2 (coming to you in the new year) and be sure to listen to the end where we announce the winners of both of our giveaways we held over on Instagram!

November 3, 20231 hr 2 min

"The Importance of Self-Care!" with Special Guest Melanie Schubert

Fellow podcaster (co-host of the amazing podcast "Of the Publishing Persuasion") chats with us about the importance of self-care, especially in this creative field we find ourselves in. We talk about everything from magnesium, yoga, to blue barbarians. This episode is full of shared truths, hard-won confidence, and a good amount of laughs. Listen through to the end of the episode for a special announcement!

October 13, 202350 min

"How I went from Self-Pub to Trad-Pub!" with Special Guest Analeigh Sbrana

Author of Lore of the Wilds (Feb '24), Analeigh Sbrana tells us all about her WILD ride from querying, to self-publishing, to a major traditional publishing deal, sprinkled with a lot of random tangents and laughing!

September 22, 20239 min

Hot Mess Express (HME) - Pen Names

Welcome to our new episodes where we talk about quick writing topics and completely lose sight of any structured discussion!

August 31, 202336 min

We're Back!

We're back and we have exciting new things coming for the podcast! In this episode we discuss why we were on a hiatus, what we did during that time (including getting to meet each other IRL), and what we're up to now. Listen in and go to our Instagram page @notwritingadvice and tell us what bookish things you did this summer!

June 22, 202358 min

"My Submission Experience!" with Special Guest Angela Montoya

In Angela's episode, she tells us all about her first experience going on submission for her debut novel Sinner's Isle (releasing 10/31/23!). She rehashes how she and her agent decided to pivot after the first round, what the process looked like the second time, and how she landed her book deal!

June 9, 202333 min

Q & A

Join us as we answer questions from the writing community from how we feel about prologues to how we tackle writing spicy scenes!

May 25, 202345 min

"How I Got My Agent(s)!" with Special Guest Kelsie Gonzalez

In this episode, the amazing Kelsie Gonzalez shares her querying journey with us. She talks about the red flags she missed with her first agent, querying for the second time, and how it all worked out for the better!

May 12, 202347 min

"How I Got My Agent!" with Special Guest RJ Valldeperas (a.k.a Rocky!)

Listen in as I (Kelly) get the inside scoop on how my amazing cohost Rocky fought through the query trenches and came out the other side with the perfect agent for her and her book!

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