Rhonda Douglas Resilient Writers

The Resilient Writers Radio Show

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Welcome to the Resilient Writers Radio Show! This is the podcast for writers who want to create and sustain a writing life they love. It's for writers who love books, and everything that goes into the making of them. For writers who wanna learn and grow in their craft, and improve their writing skills. Writers who want to finish their books, and get them out into the world so their ideal readers can enjoy them, writers who wanna spend more time in that flow state, writers who want to connect with other writers to celebrate and be in community in this crazy roller coaster ride we call “the writ...

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Rhonda Douglas Resilient Writers

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On Writing and Failure: Interview with Stephen Marche 06.04.2023 35:29

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. In his new book, On Writing and Failure: Or, On the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer, author Stephen Marche argues that writing is, and always will be, an act defined by failure. The best plan is to just get used to it. Join me for this interview as we talk about facing rejection, artistic failure and co...

Inspiration from the Compost Heap: Interview with Frances Boyle 30.03.2023 36:40

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. The writing process has many critical aspects, but a very important one often falls to the wayside: writing community. Today’s episode features poet and short fiction author Frances Boyle, who tells us the ins and outs of her experience with the writing community. We’ll learn about the value of writing groups, connections in the comm...

Tent Poles: Structuring Writing and Life with Elisabeth de Mariaffi 23.03.2023 41:39

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. For writers, it’s not just a work-life balance—it’s a work-life-writing balance. And we have advice for finding yours! In this interview, we learn about Elisabeth de Mariaffi’s journey of finding time to write while working, being a mom, and rolling with life’s punches. And of course, we get tips for writing literary thrillers, ones...

A Different Shape: Interview with Barbara Joan Scott 16.03.2023 46:10

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. Novel writing involves brainstorming, research, drafting, and editing. Barbara Joan Scott has inside tips on it all. In this interview, we discuss Barbara’s journey while writing The Taste of Hunger . No stone is left unturned—we learn about the writing process from concept all the way to the reviews that come after publication. Re...

All Trains Arrive: on Writing Success with Kate Heartfield 10.02.2023 47:00

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. “I’ve been published!” is a phrase authors dream of saying. Of course, authors know being published is no small feat. One who knows this particularly well is Kate Heartfield, who had to wait years to get published. Now a bestselling author, Kate has plenty of tips on persisting with your writing even when you’re discouraged. She als...

Trailer: Introducing the Resilient Writers Radio Show 10.02.2023 11:08

Send us a text! We'd love to hear your thoughts on the show. Welcome to this first episode of The Resilient Writers Radio Show. This is a short episode, also known as a Trailer, just like in the movies, to introduce you to myself as your host and the show—so that you can know what to expect as you follow and listen to the show.