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Write Now with Scrivener

Literature & Latte

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Join journalist Kirk McElhearn as he interviews writers of all kinds about their processes, routines, and how they use Scrivener, the app dedicated to long-form writing. In the first half of the show, writers share their experiences and their different approaches to getting words down on the page; in the second half, they get into the specifics of how they use Scrivener to help them. Whether you’re a Scrivener user or just interested in writing, this podcast has something for you.
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CamCat Unwrapped

CamCat Publishing

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Your favorite CamCat audiobooks as serialized podcasts: chilling mysteries, suspenseful thrillers, romantic fantasies, speculative fiction, and good ‘ole westerns to quench your thirst for unputdownable genre fiction.
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Tales From Flat Space

Gina A. Pond

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Join Gina each week as she reads her short stories, novellas, and novels of science fiction, speculative fiction, and fantasy. Gina A. Pond is the author of the Survey Intragalactic Series. She is also a Twitch streamer and Wiccan Christian pastor. You can find out more information about her, links to her books, and other stuff at revginapond.net.
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Welcome to the Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple Podcast! The show that’s all about how to brainstorm, write, edit, publish, and sell a powerful speculative fiction novel… and maybe just change the world too. I'm your host, Heather Davis. I’m a seasoned book coach, developmental editor, and fellow storyteller. In my work with writers, I always see the same problems and roadblocks standing in their way and preventing them from achieving their dream of becoming a published author. So it’ ...
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Shane Douglas Keene, Laurel Hightower, and Rich Duncan talk about a variety of subjects related to the horror and crime genres. We also talk to authors and other guests about different topics including books, diversity, and the craft of creating high-quality dark speculative fiction. We're also a bunch of irreverent smartasses.
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The Halfling and the Spaceman

Janet & Roger Carden

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There are a lot of fans out there, but how did they, and more importantly, how can you, turn your passion into something creative? Join us each week as we meet fans who have moved from being consumers to creators. If your interests spring from speculative fiction and related fandoms, join us; whether you’re a model builder, cosplayer, artist, writer, fan-publisher, or club organizer, you’ll find something of interest with The Halfling and the Spaceman!
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The Florida Writer Podcast: A Discussion about Writing & Other Things ... brought to you by the Florida Writers Association. Enjoy conversations with authors, editors, publishers, and industry influencers. For more information about the Florida Writers Association, visit us @ www.FloridaWriters.org
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Beyond the Center

Ross Freier

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SURPRISE POP-UP EPISODE #24 NOW AVAILABLE! Every other Sunday we will explore beyond our perceived reality, into the short stories of some of the best authors of classic science fiction and dark fantasy. Beyond the Center will be taking a break for the next few weeks, so there will be no new episodes during that time. I hope that you will take this opportunity to listen to some of the episodes you may not have had the chance to listen to yet, while narrator Ross Freier focuses on some other ...
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Speculative Sandbox

Vickie Lan

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[currently on break!] Speculative Sandbox is your audio playground for speculative fiction lovers. In each episode, Vickie Lan workshops a trope with a writer/author with an eye for character development, world building, and plot structures. From dystopian governments to parallel universes, mind control to interplanetary travel, let's speculate. Speculative Sandbox is for entertainment purposes only. This is a volunteer-run program. Opinions expressed by individuals on the podcast are their ...
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Join author J.C. Mastro on an interstellar journey through the boundless realms of genre fiction! In 'StarBound Stories,' dive into the creative minds behind your favorite science fiction, fantasy, and speculative tales. From world-building wizardry to character development sorcery, this podcast unravels the spellbinding craft of storytelling. Brace yourself for captivating conversations with fellow authors, in-depth explorations of beloved books and movies, and an inside look at the writing ...
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The Prisoner of NaNoWriMo

Craig Robertson on Podiobooks.com

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Piers Langland is a mild mannered paint salesman with one burning passion. He aspires to be a famous author. Each November he looks forward to entering The National Novel Writer Month competition. To be a winner in NaNoWriMo he must write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days, a tall order for any writer. Turns out, it is an especially tall order for our hero. Join Piers as he struggles to choose a topic for his novel before he can begin his epic task. Vampires or space opera, romance or pulp ficti ...
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Duel of the Fates

Jack Mangan

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In this podiobook: As originally heard on the Dragon Page Wingin' It! Podcast: Duel of the Fates assembles highly diverse, iconic combatants from across the wide universe of speculative fiction and pits them head-to-head in meaningless contests of 5 silly categories. Hear! An exhibition duel between Darth Vader vs. Gandalf! Witness! Another exhibition of, um, something, between Molly (from Neuromancer) and Batman! Behold! The bracketed 8-character elimination tournament! 1) Tomi (from Spheri ...
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Read.Write.Repeat: a podcast for readers, writers, thinkers, and dreamers.

Hosted by Kaisha, indie bookstore owner, and Kelsey, a speculative fiction author

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The Read.Write.Repeat podcast was born from obsession. In its basic form, it is an obsession with storytelling. To our loved ones, it is just that, a strange quirk, nothing more. For us, it has evolved into a driving thirst that results in grandiose projects, strange discoveries, wild dreams, and the occasional hastily erected shrine. Come along as we impulsively pursue all manner of literary ecstasies and plan elaborate escapades and forays into all things reading, writing, and publishing. ...
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Set against the backdrop of colonial America, Into the Woods is the story of pioneer and patriot Jonathan Wood. Straining against the bonds of Tidewater society and tempted by an ancient legent, Jonathan's sense of adventure leads him over the mountains of southwest Virginia. Perils abound for this brave pioneer, who must face threats from the native tribes, the British, and even more sinister enemies, while fighting for the woman he loves, and the land that will not let go of his heart. Bas ...
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In this podiobook: Author Jack Mangan (Spherical Tomi) is back with Duel of the Fates 2! As originally heard on the Dragon Page Wingin' It! Podcast: Duel of the Fates 2 assembles highly diverse, iconic combatants from across the wide universe of speculative fiction and pits them head-to-head in comparative contests of 5 monumentally important categories. 1) Dr. Evil (Austin Powers)2) Six Million Dollar Man3) TD-0013 (A Diff'rent Point of View)4) The Mighty Thor5) Ash (Evil Dead)6) Starbuck f ...
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Welcome to episode 5 of the audiobook of Our Vengeful Souls by Kristi McManus, a dark YA tale that weaves together fantasy and mythology. In this episode, Sereia gets her first taste of battle on land, but a face from the past threatens to put her- and her entire operation- at risk. This unputdownable story will have you questioning your local lege…
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On this Florida Writer Podcast, host Alison Nissen chats with Mark Crail, a debut author in his seventies who began writing during the pandemic. His first book, Tales Out of School, draws from his experiences working in Amish country. Mark has since published three more books in the series, and a novel inspired by his mother-in-law's life. During t…
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It was great fun getting to talk with one of the guests of honor at ConGregate…Sherrilyn Keyon! She’s a NY bestselling, probably best known for her Dark Hunter series universe. Check it out, and later you can check out the YouTube video! --- Music in this episode: Fluidscape by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 lice…
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Welcome to episode 4 of the audiobook of Our Vengeful Souls by Kristi McManus, a dark YA tale that weaves together fantasy and mythology. In this episode, Sereia struggles to focus on her goal of returning home as her feelings for humans become harder to ignore. This unputdownable story will have you questioning your local legends and ready to chas…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Click HERE to find Comp Titles Crash Course! $97 for limited time! Comp titles--they might be one of the most dreaded topics in the writing world. After all, most of us are writing novels that feel unique, so trying to find a novel “like” ours is a …
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Welcome to episode 3 of the audiobook of Our Vengeful Souls by Kristi McManus, a dark YA tale that weaves together fantasy and mythology. In this episode, Sereia is determined to learn more about her condition, but as she continues to adapt to her surroundings, she begins to question her knowledge of humans and merfolk alike. This unputdownable sto…
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Hey there, spooky-seekers and sci-fantasy fans! In this episode, we’re bringing on three CamCat authors with a knack for conjuring up the spooky and paranormal, and having them work together to write a short story based on the prompt provided to them. Catch a sneak peek at their writing process and how they work as a team to put together a goosebum…
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Welcome to episode 2 of the audiobook of Our Vengeful Souls by Kristi McManus, a dark YA tale that weaves together fantasy and mythology. In this episode, Sereia comes to terms with her new reality and must adjust to life as a human when she reaches land. This unputdownable story will have you questioning your local legends and ready to chase an ad…
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Today we meet Roosevelt Pitt of Amara Entertainment. Amara Entertainment produces and distributes ethic superhero comics to fill the void left by a lack of positive African American heroes in the mainstream marketplace. He's also written children's books, graphic novels, and movie scripts. References and Links: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pu…
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Welcome to the audiobook of Our Vengeful Souls by Kristi McManus, a dark YA tale that weaves together fantasy and mythology. Sereia is a magical mermaid and a fierce warrior. When she is cursed and betrayed by her brother, she is banished to the human world with the knowledge that if she were to ever return home, she’d turn into a monster. With rev…
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Today we're talking with Yamil Camacho. He is the co-lead for the Gongfarmer's Almanac, a community fanzine for all things related to Goodman Games Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG and a contributing editor for Orthane Productions. References and Links: https://joseyamil.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jyamilwrites/ --- Music in this episode: Fluidscape b…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) The opening scene of your novel is arguably the most crucial part of your book. If it doesn’t capture readers' curiosity and imagination, they won’t keep reading. No wonder the opening scene is notoriously hard to write! But don’t worry—I’m here to …
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Natasha Bell writes psychological thrillers and teaches creative writing. Show notes: Natasha Bell His Perfect Wife How author Ken Follett sold nearly 200 million books (video showing how he writes) Faber Academy: Finish Your Draft Catherine Lacey: Biography of X Learn more about Scrivener, and check out the ebook Take Control of Scrivener. If you …
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 57 through 60, the end of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on August 2, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch…
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Fun conversation with Bill Blume. His latest book West of the Apocalypse is available from Time Killer Publishers. He’s written other sci/fi and fantasy books and short stories including one titled The Big Sneeze, which is a comic police procedural with dragons. References and Links: https://www.billblume.net/ https://www.instagram.com/billblume/ h…
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Do you treat your book as a business? On this Florida Writer Podcast, host Alison Nissen interviews Ella Ritchie, the founder of Stellar Communications, a company that specializes in non-fiction book publishing, marketing, and PR for self-publishing authors. There is so much that needs to happen to create a successful book launch. Ella offers 6 qui…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Writer's block is one of the most challenging hurdles an author can encounter. It has the power to derail brilliant stories and thwart dreams of becoming a published author. But fear not—there are effective strategies to combat this creativity kille…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 53 through 56 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on July 26, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch…
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Welcome to our first ever book club episode, where our CamCat Unwrapped hosts chat about the audiobook you just listened to with a special guest. Today’s guest is TikTok influencer and freelance editor, Bridget McFadden (@bswift13). Tune in as this group unwraps The Horoscope Writer, with all its twists and turns! If you don’t want to miss a beat, …
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Shane and Rich found a new favorite author in Michael J. Seidlinger. The Body Harvest won us both over instantly, being transgressive AF, utterly brilliant psychological horror with smatterings of body horror, uber violence, and a whole twisted plot of mind-fuckery. Join us in our conversation covering an array of topics from virus chasing--it's a …
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Meet Wendy S. Delmater the editor of the acclaimed science fiction magazine "Abyss and Apex." She's a professional editor of science fiction and fantasy novels and short stores, she's also authored her own short fiction and poetry as well as non-fiction works such as "Confessions of a Female Safety Engineer". References and Links: https://wendysdel…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 49 through 52 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on July 19, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-)  Most writers understand that creating a character with no flaws is a huge turnoff to readers because it’s hard to feel connected to someone who is perfect and does everything right. But how do you give your protagonist flaws that feel real and auth…
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Welcome to the audiobook of Hunterland by Dana Claire, a gripping YA fantasy. In episode 2, the Davis family gets a taste of how the Hunters operate when they have their first spooky encounter. This unputdownable story will give you all the tools you need to fight off the monsters under your bed. Grab your stakes and your rock salt, audiobook lover…
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Meet David and Lydia Sherrer! David Sherrer is Marketing Director and Lead Game Designer of Chenoweth Press. Chenoweth Press LLC is an independent publisher of books and games written by Lydia and David Sherrer. Its products include award-winning and best-selling novels as well as popular indie game Cat Magic: Lydia is the Award-winning and USA Tod…
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Welcome to the audiobook of Hunterland by Dana Claire, a gripping YA fantasy. The world of vampires, banshees, and other foul creatures might be new to Olivia Davis and her family, but the Hunter family (including hunky Liam Hunter) are no strangers to terrifying monsters. When creepy and mysterious events begin occurring in Olivia’s small hometown…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 45 through 48 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on July 12, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) The biggest obstacles writers face are overcoming procrastination and avoiding the dreaded writer’s block. In fact, these obstacles are what stand between them and finishing their novel. But what many writers don’t realize is that the key to conquer…
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It’s not uncommon for people to use their emotional journey to springboard their careers into authorship. Emily Hill is no exception. In this episode of the Florida Writer Podcast, host Alison Nissen and Emily chat about Emily’s journey from social work and ministry to becoming a published author, discussing her self-publishing strategy and her per…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 41 through 44 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on July 5, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch.…
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Meet Rob Howell, best-selling creator of the Shijuren fantasy setting and an author in the Four Horsemen Universe. He writes primarily high fantasy, space opera, military science fiction, and alternate history, usually with mystery mixed into it all. References and Links: https://robhowell.org/blog/ https://firehallsagas.com/tiki-index.php https://…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Writing a speculative fiction novel that resonates with readers is tough work. Many writers feel they're doing something wrong when it takes time to create a draft that feels solid and ready to stand on its own two shaky legs. In fact, one of the ve…
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Earth hatches a plan, with the aid of a new miracle drug, to colonize Mars. A new generation of humans are born from parents who were carefully selected for the experiment and then inoculated with the miracle drug. This short story comes to us from author, Fredric Brown, and is entitled "Keep Out". It was first published in the March 1954 issue of …
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Meet author Chris Clouser. He's written sixteen books and one play, all covering fantasy, science-fiction, mystery, and sports history while contributing to several compilations, along with multiple articles in national publications! How did he get from writing about sports to writing fantasy, sci-fi, and mysteries? References and Links: https://cl…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 37 through 40 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on June 28, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. ***Apologies for the "Thunderstorm" ASMR in the background. It stormed just after I started the reading.*** Most of my stories contain mat…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 33 through 36 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on June 21, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch…
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Alison Nissen and Cathy Fyock, the Biz Book Strategist, share a conversation about using books as a business strategy. Cathy explains that she works with professionals who want to write a book as a strategic move to establish themselves as thought leaders in their field. Covering the topics of crafting compelling book blurbs and author bios, benefi…
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Show notes: Wendy van Camp The Planets SFWA - Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association The Curate’s Brother: A Jane Austen Variation of Persuasion NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) Stuart Horwitz: Blueprint Your Bestseller Learn more about Scrivener, and check out the ebook Take Control of Scrivener. If you like the podcast, please foll…
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Meet Terreal Brown of Weavers Circle. Straight from their website "Imagine a world where everyone feels like they belong because communities encourage social connection by playing with stories." What an awesome concept! References and Links: https://www.weaverscircle.com/ --- Music in this episode: Fluidscape by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Cr…
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Welcome to the audiobook of Ash Bishop’s suspenseful mystery novel, The Horoscope Writer. In episode 2, Bobby deals with the consequences of his actions and when a new horoscope comes out, the public is sent into a frenzy. Don your sleuth hats, audiobook lovers, and begin your investigation in The Horoscope Writer. If you don’t want to miss a beat,…
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Meet Jo author Jo Boone! She’s written a series of space opera books called The Combined Service series, which is currently a trilogy. She’s also written short fiction which appears in Weird Tales References and Links: https://joboone.com/ https://www.facebook.com/JoBooneAuthor https://jobooneauthor.substack.com/?utm_source=discover_search --- Musi…
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Lily Iona MacKenzie chats with Florida Writer Podcast Host Alison Nissen about her latest work, Dreaming Myself into Old Age. This hybrid memoir blends personal anecdotes with critical writing on topics such as poetry and art. Now, in her eighties, Lily is challenged by facing old age and all that comes with it. Determined to age gracefully and tho…
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Welcome to the audiobook of Ash Bishop’s suspenseful mystery novel, The Horoscope Writer. When ex-Olympian and novice horoscope writer, Bobby Frindley, starts receiving gruesome and highly detailed horoscope predictions from a mysterious anonymous source, he’s presented with a chilling ultimatum: print them and one will come true, or ignore them an…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 29 through 32 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on June 14, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch…
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Hey, Storyteller! Send me a text message! I'd really love to hear what you think of the podcast! :-) Many writers want to include more LGBTQ+ characters in their novels, but they’re afraid of getting it wrong and doing more harm than good. If you’re one of those writers, this podcast episode is for you! My friend and colleague, Sam Cameron, explain…
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We had a great conversation with Cheralyn Lambeth! She’s a freelance professional in multiple aspects of the entertainment industries, including film, television, prop making, writing, and theater. She does it all! References and Links: https://www.cheralynlambeth.com/ https://www.facebook.com/cheralyn.lambeth/ https://www.instagram.com/cherlambeth…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 25 through 28 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on May 31, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch.…
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In this episode of Tales from Flat Space, I read chapters 21 through 24 of the 4th book in the Survey Intragalactic series entitled “Consortium.” The audio was recorded on May 24, 2024 live on my Twitch stream. Most of my stories contain mature content. Listener discretion is advised. If you’d like to hear me read live, join me on Twitch at twitch.…
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