Insights from Caroline Kepnes, Author of the ‘You’ Series
In today’s Books with Hooks segment, Bianca and guest agent, Rachel McMillan, discuss the importance of social media presence; tailoring your queries to specific agents; putting your best content forw...
4 Maj 20231h 7min
How Setting Informs Plot and Character
In today’s Books with Hooks segment, Carly and CeCe discuss descriptive specificity; comping to famous writers; sensitivity when describing mental health and mental illness; picking the correct comps;...
27 Apr 20231h 11min
Bumper Edition: April Bonus Episode
In today's bumper Bonus Episode, in an incredibly emotional interview, Bianca talks with Carol Major, author of the memoir The Asparagus Wars, about the difference between cerebral writing and viscera...
24 Apr 20232h 41min
Two Authors Review Your Work While Discussing Their Own
This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/WRITING and get on your way to being your best self.In today’s Books with Hooks segment, Carly and Cece each c...
20 Apr 20231h 22min
Insights from Bonnie Garmus, Internationally Bestselling Author of Lessons in Chemistry
In today’s Books With Hooks segment, Carly and Cece each critique two submissions, discussing tongue twister titles; putting a fresh spin on feminist issues; first lines that could be doing more; diff...
13 Apr 20231h 1min
Using Curiosity Seeds in a Dual Timeline Narrative
This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/WRITING and get on your way to being your best self.In today's Books with Hooks, Bianca, CeCe, and Carly discu...
6 Apr 20231h 6min
Keeping the Plot Moving Forward
In today's Books with Hooks segment, Bianca, Carly, and CeCe discuss keeping names in a query to a minimum; an 'excellent' query with opening pages that have almost no notes; the importance of having ...
30 Mars 20231h 15min
Bumper Edition March Bonus Episode
In today's bumper Bonus Episode, Bianca chats with Amy Tector, author of three novels which have all been released in the last year, including Speak for the Dead, now available this month. They discus...
27 Mars 20232h 28min
