The Merry Writer Podcast

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   Writers, have you ever considered writing historical fiction? Then this is the episode for you, today Ari is joined by author Anne Clare who writers historical fiction who share...

4 Aug 202133min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES This week, we're doing another round of Would You Rather, but reading-related questions this time.   We hope you enjoy this episode and please share it with any writer friends...

28 Jul 202128min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   This week we are all about working from home and finding that balance between working and writing efficiently while working from home.    The pandemic brought a lot of changes, ...

21 Jul 202115min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES   This week, we're diving deep into the different types of editing. What they are, what they mean, and whether you can do it yourself or should hire an editor. (Spoiler alert: alw...

14 Jul 202119min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES Do you shudder at the very idea of marketing? Is it the part of all this writing biz that you struggle with? Don't worry, you're not alone!  That's why we throw in a few marketing e...

7 Jul 202114min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES Do you drift off into la-la land in the middle of a writing session? Do you need to work on your novel but just don't feel like it? This week, Ari and Rachel discuss some tips and t...

30 Jun 202115min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES What do you do when faced with criticism? As writers, criticism is part of the package but we don't have to like it.  Nothing stings more than pouring your heart and soul into a sto...

23 Jun 202117min

EPISODE SHOW NOTES Do you compare yourself to other writers? Are you your own worst critic? This week, Ari and Rachel discuss why it's okay (and sometimes not okay) to compare yourself to other writer...

16 Jun 202123min