The Rewrite with Sammy

How do you turn newsroom instincts into actionable audience insights? In this episode, we sit down with the Head of What’s On at Reach PLC (the UK’s largest news publisher) to uncover the editorial secrets behind growing massive, highly engaged audiences. With 16 years of journalism experience, managing a team of 30 across 37 regional news brands, Emily reveals what it takes to build content that...

Building a social media platform as a writer? Writer & editor, Abbie Gatherum, has you covered! Ever wondered what it really takes to grow a loyal community of readers and writers? Abbie explains that authenticity is the secret sauce — showing up as yourself, sharing your experience, even your struggles, creates genuine connections. It’s not about perfection; it’s about being real and relatabl...

Turner Gable Kahn discusses her debut novel, 'The Dirty Version,' and shares insights into the literary romance genre, querying experience, traditional publishing, book marketing, and post-publication experiences. We chat about unexpected experiences, Turner's next novel, and her nomination for the Romance Novel of the Year award, as well as advice for aspiring authors. Takeaways Insights into the...