Giving Characters Changing Wants and Needs to Fulfill Their Character Arcs
In today's Books with Hooks, we’re throwing it back to an early backlist segment.After which, Bianca interviews creative writing professor, essayist, and author of Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance, ...
25 Jul 20241h 31min
Giving Yourself Permission to Change and Grow as a Writer
In today's Books with Hooks, we’re throwing it back to an early backlist segment.After which, CeCe interviews Parini Shroff, lawyer and author of the national bestseller and award nominated The Bandit...
18 Jul 20241h 21min
Writing Issue-Driven YA Fiction & Considering Alternate Routes to Publication
In today's Books with Hooks, we’re throwing it back to an early backlist segment.After which, Bianca interviews author, editor, head of Writing Ink Publishing, and creative writing teacher, Abigail Wi...
11 Jul 20241h 13min
The Joy of Writing Without Following a Synopsis
In today's Books with Hooks, we’re throwing it back to an early backlist segment.After which, Carly interviews her very own client and best-selling author, Renee Carlino, to discuss her latest novel, ...
4 Jul 20241h 12min
How to Tackle Writing an Omniscient POV
In today's Books with Hooks, Bianca, CeCe, and Carly are joined by Jennifer to discuss her thriller submission. They chat about trigger warnings and their necessity in a query; ensuring your stakes ar...
27 Jun 20241h 16min
What Message Do You Want to Convey Through Your Writing?
In today's bonus episode, Bianca interviews author, Kirsten Miller, to chat about her latest novel, Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books. They discuss writing across different genres and what dr...
24 Jun 202434min
How Interiority Makes a Character Come Alive
In today's Books with Hooks, Bianca, Carly, and CeCe critique a rom-com and a YA submission. They discuss the importance of clarity in your query and avoiding language that might cause confusion; the ...
20 Jun 20241h 15min
An Inspiring Journey to Publication
In today's Books with Hooks, Bianca, CeCe, and Carly critique two upmarket submissions, one of which is in the gothic genre. They discuss the reasoning behind placing your metadata at the top of a que...
13 Jun 20241h 10min
