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WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Are you a writer looking for some help and encouragement? Want to improve your writing and advance your career? Or maybe you're just getting started and don't know what you need yet. Author and teacher Kitty Bucholtz and her guests are happy to help you on the sometimes difficult and often lonely road writers travel. Learn to build your business, whether you're traditionally published or self-published, and improve your craft, regardless of where you are as an author. Together, we can write…
Episodes
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzNew Creative Choices When Life Changes: An Interview with Joanna Penn
Ep 300I After a few encouraging words from Kitty, she and Jo dive into an interesting conversation about the writing life, midlife, and then talk about her new…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzHalloween Bonus: Kitty reading Superhero in Disguise
Ep 299B On today's first ever Bonus Episode, Kitty reads her short story, Superhero in Disguise, aloud for your Halloween entertainment. The episode starts…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzCollaboration For Fun and Profit: An Interview with Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee
Ep 298I Today's guests are bestselling authors Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee talking about collaboration. We talk about writing a passion project over years…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzVulnerability as an Author: An Interview with Jeremy Niederman
Ep 297I -- Listen in as professional coach and author Jeremy Niederman shares about writing his first book and the struggles of how much to share of his own…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzTake a Moment: An Encouraging Words Episode
Ep 296E Is your brain spinning with all your to do list items? Are you spiraling downward with frustrations? Are you moving so fast and accomplishing so much…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz8 Secrets to Fire Up Readers' Brains: An Interview with Bill Birchard
Ep 295I In today's episode, Bill Birchard talks to Kitty about his book, Writing for Impact: 8 Secrets From Science That Will Fire Up Your Readers' Brains. We…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzIntuitive Writing: An Interview with Amanda Cox
Ep 294I - Award-winning author Amanda Cox talks with Kitty about her book He Should Have Told the Bees, and discusses character and plot, which comes first for…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzLooking Forward Not Back: An Encouraging Words Episode
Kitty Bucholtz and the Write Now Workshop Podcast is back! In this Encouraging Words episode (#293), Kitty explains her absence, chats about upcoming changes…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writing About Real Charities for Podcasthon: Bonnie DePue and CHUM Therapeutic Riding
Episode 292: In the return of Write Now Workshop Podcast after a too-long sabbatical, Kitty joins Podcasthon (https://www.podcasthon.org/) and over 1000 other…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzEp 291T Alessandra Torre Teaches 4 Big Take-Aways From Inkers Con
Alessandra Torre is our guest today sharing her top 4 take-aways from just the marketing portion of the 2022 Inkers Con writers conference. (Not even her top 4…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzSusan May Warren Teaches Time Management When Writing a Series
EPISODE 290T Podcast favorite Susan May Warren, author of the new novel Sundown, shares how she manages her time as she creates a book series. Research…
WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty BucholtzSuzanne Woods Fisher Teaches Things She Learned the Hard Way
EPISODE 289 Today's guest is Suzanne Woods Fisher, author of the new novel Anything But Plain. She shares a great presentation with ten things she learned…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Write a Book and Change the World: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 288E I'm wearing my "How to Spot a Hero" Spider-Man T-shirt as I record this episode. YOU are the hero! And you can be the person who is the hero to…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Susan May Warren Teaches How to Write a Series
EPISODE 287T Our guest today is award-winning author Susan May Warren teaching us how to write a series. There are several kinds of series and first Susie May…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Planning for a Short Time: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 286E It's the second quarter of the year -- how is your writing going? Where are you in meeting the goals you set for yourself a few months ago? Here…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
The Balancing Act of Historical Fiction: A Teaching Episode with Amanda Cabot
EPISODE 285T In 2022, we're taking a direction change with the podcast and, instead of bringing you 50+ interviews during the year, you'll get 8-10 full-on…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
It's Worth It: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 284T When there's so much going on in the world, it can be easy to feel like there's little to nothing you can do to make a difference. But there are…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Finding Yourself: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 283E The wonderful thing about stories -- whether reading or writing or listening to them or watching them -- is that they help us to know ourselves…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Even If You Feel Like Stopping: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 282E In today's Encouraging Words episode, I share my experience of the first time I ran in the snow just last month. It was cold and wet and more…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Mental Fitness for the New Year: An Interview with Olivia Bowser
EPISODE 281I Today's guest is Olivia Bowser, founder and CEO of Liberate, the first mental fitness studio. Liv explains to us how Liberate began and what it…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writers in the Gig Economy: An Interview with Lynn Bohart
EPISODE 280I Today's guest is Lynn Bohart, writing teacher and author of the cozy mystery series, Old Maids of Mercer Island. Lynn shares her experiences on…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Marketing That Feels Good: An Interview with Sarah Santacroce
EPISODE 279I Today's guest is Sarah Santacroce, author of Marketing Like We're Human and Selling Like We're Human, and host of the Humane Marketing podcast. As…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
First Things First: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 278E In this month's Encouraging Words episode, I talk about how I've been looking at Susan May Warren's Values-Based Planning from episode 276 to…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writing Even with a Demanding Career: An Interview with Amy S Peele
EPISODE 277I Today's guest is mystery writer Amy S. Peele talking to us about writing her medical murder mysteries, Cut and Match. Amy tells us the advice that…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Values Planning in 2022: An Interview with Susan May Warren
EPISODE 276I Bestselling author Susan May Warren joins us again to help writers and other creatives understand how to plan a new year of accomplishments in a…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Reuse and Recycle: An Interview with Natalie Walters
EPISODE 275I Author Natalie Walters returns to the show today to talk about how she finds ways to use some of the material that ends up being cut from a book…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Dancing with Wisdom: An Interview with Dr Sunil Raheja
EPISODE 274I Today's guest is Dr Sunil Raheja, author of Dancing with Wisdom: A Sacred Quest to Restore Meaning, Purpose and Fun to Your Life and Work. He's…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Your Copyright Questions Answered: An Interview with Kathryn Goldman
EPISODE 273I Today's guest is attorney Kathryn Goldman, founder of Creative Law Center online. This is a fascinating and informative look into copyright…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Thankful for Writing: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 272E In this Encouraging Words episode, I talk about the fun benefits you can get out of writing during National Novel Writing Month and using the…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Planning Your Books and Career: An Interview with Betsy St Amant
EPISODE 272E Today's guest is Betsy St. Amant, the funny author of the new romantic comedy, Tacos For Two. In addition to talking about writing food into…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Fantasy and Role Playing Games: An Interview with James R Hannibal
EPISODE 270 Today's guest is James R Hannibal, returning to share with us the story of how he purchased the rights to DragonRaid, a role playing game, and not…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Enjoy Today: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 269E Our mindset is a crucial part of how we live our lives, how we react to and interact with the world around us. We can control our thoughts if we…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Estates and Wills: An Interview with David E Edey
EPISODE 268I Today's guest is Certified Executor Advisor, David E Edey, talking to us about his new book, Executor Help: How to Settle an Estate, Pick an…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
A Coaching Session with Stephanie Shackelford
EPISODE 267I Today's episode is a coaching session. You may not know much about working with a writing coach, so I thought I'd give you a taste of what it can…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
The Disciplines of Writing: An Interview with Rachel Hauck
EPISODE 266I The lovely Rachel Hauck joins us again today to talk about the disciplines of writing. There are so many things we need to juggle to write a book…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Exploring the Art of Character: An Interview with DiAnn Mills
EPISODE 265I Bestselling author DiAnn Mills returns to share with us tips from her new book, Exploring the Art of Character. DiAnn believes a good bestselling…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Are You Focusing on the Positive or the Negative? An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 264E I've been studying mindset quite a bit the last couple of years, and I've learned a lot about what happens in your mind, body, and life when you…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writing Books in a Series: An Interview with Amanda Cabot and Leigh Duncan
EPISODE 263I Bestselling authors Amanda Cabot and Leigh Duncan return as our guests to talk about writing a series. We talk about the difference between…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
More Energy in the Second Half of Life: An Interview with Dr Tayo
EPISODE 262I Today's guest is Dr Tayo, a physician, world traveller, and social entrepreneur. In this episode, Dr Tayo shares illuminating information about…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Should You Get Into Podcasting: An Interview with Mark Asquith
EPISODE 261I Today's guest is Mark Asquith, serial entrepreneur, podcast expert, and CEO and co-founder of podcast hosting, analytics, and monetization…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
I Get to or I Have to Write: An Interview with Shawn Smucker
EPISODE 260I Author Shawn Smucker returns to the show to talk about his brand new book, The Weight of Memory. I'm a big fan of his magical realism books, and…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
When Good Books Go Wrong: An Interview with Liz Johnson
EPISODE 259I Author Liz Johnson is back with us to talk about her brand new book, Beyond the Tides. While she was writing it, some things in her personal life…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
In Training: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 258E You may know that I'm a runner, not a fast one but I've finished every race I've started. And more to the point, I really enjoy it. More than a…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Adversity May Not Be a Bad Thing: An Interview with Susie Finkbeiner
EPISODE 257I Author Susie Finkbeiner returns to have a discussion about how to get through the hard times...and how maybe adversity isn't always a bad thing…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Good Plans For Your Life: An Encouraging Words Episode
Ep 256E In a world where there is so much negativity, we need to focus on the positive things in our lives -- especially when life is going well! God has good…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Atticus From Kindlepreneur: An Interview with Dave Chesson
EPISODE 255I Today's guest is Dave Chesson from Kindlepreneur talking about a brand new piece of writing software, Atticus. Dave and his team have been working…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writing with Scrivener: An Interview with Gwen Hernandez
EPISODE 254I Gwen Hernandez, author of Scrivener for Dummies, joins us today to talk about Scrivener, software to help you write and organize any type of…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Get Organized and Write More: An Interview with Maria Connor
EPISODE 253I Today's guest is Maria Connor of My Author Concierge, a company that provides services like author assistant, project management, and more so that…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Are Creativity and Lymphatic Movement Linked: An Interview with Jackie McMillan
EPISODE 252I Today's guest is autistic biohacker, Jackie McMillan, chatting with us about how the lymph system in our bodies affects our ability to be…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
This Isn't Working For Me: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 251E Some days it's hard to remember that it's perfectly okay to disagree...and that we can do so without having an argument or causing a rift. Today I…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Building Book Buzz: An Interview with Jody Hedlund
EPISODE 250I Welcome to the 250th episode of the show! Today's guest is Jody Hedlund, author of the new Come Back to Me, a time crossing historical romance…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
How to Find the Right Coach: An Interview with Ann Kroeker
EPISODE 249I Today's guest is Ann Kroeker, writing coach, author, speaker and podcaster. Together we explore what it means to work with a writing coach. How do…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
What Will It Take to Finish Your Book?
EPISODE 248T I have been saying since the beginning of this podcast 3 1/2 years ago that I believe YOU can write a book and change the world. Today I talk…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Are You Ready for a Literary Agent: An Interview with Cynthia Ruchti
EPISODE 247I Today's guest is literary agent Cynthia Ruchti of Books & Such Literary Management. You may remember Cynthia from Episode 240 when she spoke to us…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
How to Write a Spy Novel: An Interview with James R Hannibal
EPISODE 246I Today's guest is former stealth pilot and award-winning novelist, James R Hannibal. His latest novel, The Paris Betrayal, is a spy left out in the…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Be Your Own Hero: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 245E Spider-man is one of my favorite superheroes -- a regular guy with an unexpected and ginormous change in his life tries to figure out how to make…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Writing the POV of the Opposite Sex: An Interview with Dr Debra Holland
EPISODE 244I Today's guest is Dr Debra Holland, award-winning romance author as well as psychotherapist and grief counselor. Dr Debra taught an online class…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Looking for Renewal: An Encouraging Words Episode
EPISODE 243E HAPPY EASTER!! This month's Encouraging Words episode focuses on taking time to find renewal in your life and in your writing. It's important to…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
The Long and Winding Road: An Interview with Irene Hannon
EPISODE 242I Today's guest is best-selling and award-winning author Irene Hannon. We're talking about the latest book in her Hope Harbor series, Blackberry…
- WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz
Reedsy and Your Publishing Needs: An Interview with Ricardo Fayet
EPISODE 241I Today's guest is Ricardo Fayet, one of the founders of Reedsy, a one-stop shop for writers. At Reedsy, authors can find editors, book cover…