The Word Nest Podcast

Is worldbuilding real? Do worlds even exist? Find out this and more from our experts (us). Thanks for watching and listening! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe. We want to hear from you! Find us on socials: linktr.ee/thewordnestpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewordnestpodcast.substack.com

Hello listeners! We are finally back after an unplanned hiatus. In this episode, we’re playing some catch up, recapping our year, and looking ahead to 2026. Looking forward to getting back to posting! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! It really helps us out (not as much as posting episodes would, but c’est la vie). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

Stuck in the middle of your draft? Need a way forward? Here are some quick (and some not-so-quick) things to do when you just want to keep writing. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe. We want to hear from you! Find us on socials: linktr.ee/thewordnestpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episode...

Turns out this episode is posting weeks after we attended our romantasy con in August...also yes, it was Once Upon a Con. We were indeed there. In this episode, we talk all about media that's comforting and why, and also quite a lot about fanfiction. Make sure to tell us your comfort stuff in the comments! We want to know!! Thanks for watching! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe. We want to...

In today’s quick and dirty minisode, we interrogate our agent friend, Margaret Danko of Highline Literary Collective, on some of her top red flags in publishing. Any other questions? Let us know! And don’t forget to give us a follow on socials: https://linktr.ee/thewordnestpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, vi...

In this episode, we ask all the important questions about romantasy, and Amelia makes Moriah guess the titles of romantasy books based on their blurbs. BOOKS FROM THE MATCHING GAME: A Court of Thorns and Roses - Sarah J. MaasFourth Wing - Rebecca YarrosQuicksilver - Callie HartMetalslinger - Rachel SchneiderA Fate Inked in Blood - Danielle L. JensenSilver Elite - Dani FrancisOf Blood and Ash - Jen...

Welcome to the Word Nest, where stories take flight! Today, we're giving you our top questions for getting the most out of your beta readers. Thanks for watching! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe. We want to hear from you! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewordnestpodcast.substack.com

Welcome to the Word Nest, where stories take flight! In this quick and dirty minisode, we dive as deep into everything italics as possible in twelve minutes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewordnestpodcast.substack.com

Welcome to the Word Nest, where stories take flight! In our first episode, we introduce ourselves, talk about writing and reading and editing, and go off on zero tangents—scout’s honor. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewordnestpodcast.substack.com