Writers Bleck

Dr. Chloe Carmichael is a clinical psychologist and author who specializes in helping people understand their emotions and communicate with greater clarity and confidence. In this episode, Greg sits down with Dr. Chloe to discuss her new book, Can I Say That?: Why Free Speech Matters and How to Use It Fearlessly. Together, they explore the relationship between free expression and mental health, th...

Nash Falls is the latest thrilling release from award-winning author David Baldacci. In this episode, Greg sits down with David to discuss this new series, the mission and impact of his nonprofit, the Wish You Well Foundation, adapting his projects for the big screen, and using literacy to battle racism.

This week, Greg sits down with the creative minds behind The Galvorn Saga, Mikel Melwasul and David Tullis, to dive into Book One: Paragon Exordium . They discuss the journey of bringing an epic story to life, what’s ahead in Book Two, the art of collaboration, what gets left on the cutting-room floor, handling rejection, producing and self-publishing their audiobook, and so much more. Check out t...

This week, the dynamic duo of ADHD reunite! Greg and Taylor talk about writing while unmedicated, being awkward in public, the ethical implementation of AI in art and writing, the 2000s pop punk renaissance, and their thoughts on Taylor Swift's new album. Buckle in, gang, this week's conversation has more than a few detours along the way.

This week, in a special bonus release just in time for Halloween, Sandra Magsamen joins the podcast to talk about her latest children’s book, Silly Witch . She also discusses some of her most meaningful projects, her philosophy of living artfully with love and kindness, and her family’s surprising connection to the invention of the Ouija board.

This week, Greg sits down with author Olivie Blake to discuss her latest novel, Girl Dinner, her runaway success with The Atlas Six trilogy, the transition from independent publishing to working with major publishers, growing an online audience, and going viral on TikTok.

This week on the podcast, Greg sits down with children's author & illustrator Christy Mandin, to talk about the latest entry in her Millie Fleur series, Millie Fleur Saves The Night, the real-world history behind her upcoming children's book Bittersweet, her struggles as an illustrator with aphantasia, changing publishers to accommodate different projects, and sharing messages of environmental kin...

In this episode, Greg sits down with journalist and author David Phillips to talk about how he turned writing about his passions into a career, how the current state of media is affecting the evolution of journalism, and how he turned a series of Facebook essays that turned into his book Goodnight to the Peoples: Ten Years With two Dogs.

In this episode, Greg sits down with New York Times bestselling young adult author Claribel Ortega to chat about her acclaimed YA series, Witchlings, how her career as a journalist prepared her to be an author, how she manages her self-care routine to prevent burnout, and so much more.

In this episode, Greg sits down with YA horror author Ryan La Sala to talk about his latest work, Dead of Summer, plus the upcoming big screen adaptation of his novel The Honeys, how spite motivated him to write about acceptance, and so much more.

In this episode, Greg and Taylor sit down with horror author Kassidy VanGundy to talk about her inspirations as a horror writer, networking with other creatives, and navigating depression as a writer. Kassidy: https://kassidyvangundy.com/ Taylor: https://www.taylornoellethomas.com/ Greg: https://linktr.ee/gregnyikos

In this episode, Greg and Taylor talk about recovering from burnout following a grueling few years. They also discuss starting over, AI, what they're reading, and James Gunn's Superman.

The Writer's Bleck Podcast! September 2023 edition! This month, the conversation gets spicy as Greg & Taylor discuss the differences between smut and romance, Taylor's recent trip to Italy, Greg's health problems, and they answer the age-old question: What exactly is a lymphatic drainage massage? Get the video podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y23avMfgz4gWelcome to the Writers Bleck Podcast...

The Writer's Bleck Podcast rides again, now on a monthly basis! This month, Greg & Taylor discuss their reading recommendations, thoughts on the upcoming Star Wars sequel project, and general feelings on the state of Uber. Check out the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/FQ5xUCyldfs Welcome to the Writers Bleck Podcast, the podcast for writers who cannot write. In each episode...

And we are back in business! This week Greg and Taylor discuss the merits of writing fan fiction, turning fan fiction into original pieces, and the doors that fan fiction can open. Also; Greg gets Covid, the duo debut a new segment, and will Writers Bleck do a live show?

In this episode of Writers Bleck, Greg and Taylor discuss what makes a good adaptation as well as what projects they'd like to take to the screen. And then once the ADHD takes the wheel Animal Crossing, the streaming wars, and Doctor Who speak take center stage. Enjoy!

Congratulations everyone, we made it to episode 2. In this episode Greg & Taylor talk about how to not cross a line with their writing while staying true to the story, how the line has changed over the past several decades, and the benefits of mushroom risotto is.

Welcome to the Writers Bleck podcast, the podcast for writers who cannot write. In this inaugural episode get to know Greg and Taylor as they let their collective ADHD take the wheel.