by SWMP Admin | Feb 13, 2023 | Podcasts
How Psychology Drives Good Fiction, featuring Ana Reyes At the heart of all good fiction are psychologically complex drives, character motives, and the layered paradoxes of human experience. And while we’re focusing on Ana Reyes and her recently released thriller, The...
by SWMP Admin | Feb 6, 2023 | Podcasts
Making Art from Your Life, featuring Jeannine Ouellette This week Brooke and Grant are in thoughtful, deep conversation with Jeannine Ouellette about craft—ranging from exteriority, tense, point of view, aboutness, and time control. This episode touches upon observing...
by SWMP Admin | Jan 30, 2023 | Podcasts
The Art of Revision, featuring Peter Ho Davies This week’s show is a celebration and exploration of revision. The old adage is that revision is writing, and Peter Ho Davies has some gorgeous and rich advice around the process and the discovery that comes with this...
by SWMP Admin | Jan 23, 2023 | Podcasts
True Inclusion in Book Publishing, featuring Rebekah Borucki This week’s episode focuses in on our favorite hard topic—inclusion in book publishing. But this conversation is not just a run-of-the-mill conversation about DEI, which we acknowledge can and has gotten a...
by SWMP Admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Podcasts
Discipline and the Writing Life, featuring Adriana Trigiani This week’s episode is a celebration of discipline with author Adriana Trigiani, who says that the creative expression is the highest expression of our souls. As such, discipline is honoring the gift. We...