Writers Ritual with Brianna Winner

From over 20 years in Marine intelligence to accidentally setting himself on fire (yes, literally), to writing 200+ books and becoming a million-selling author—Craig Martelle’s path to publishing is unlike anything you’ve ever heard. In this episode of The Writers Ritual , Craig breaks down the real mechanics of a sustainable writing career: • how he wrote thousands of words every day for five str...

EP.03 – Live from Comic-Con: Michael Kingston (Headlocked Comics) & John Goodwin (Writers of the Future / Galaxy Press) In this special episode of The Writers Ritual , host Brianna Winner records live on the floor of San Diego Comic-Con from her booth, joined by guests Michael Kingston ( Headlocked Comics , Tales from the Road ) and John Goodwin ( Writers and Illustrators of the Future , Galax...

EP.02 – Horror That Heals: John Palisano on Fear as Inspiration and the Future of Writing & AI In this episode of The Writers Ritual , host Brianna Winner talks with John Palisano , Bram Stoker Award–winning author, songwriter, and filmmaker, about using fear as inspiration, strengthening creativity, maintaining authenticity in the age of AI, and how horror and dark fiction can help us explore...

In this debut episode of Writer’s Ritual, host Brianna Winner sits down with renowned author and illustrator James A. Owen. Known for his inspiring series, Drawing Out the Dragons , James discusses his creative journey from self-publishing comic books as a teenager to becoming an acclaimed storyteller and motivational speaker. The conversation explores James’s early inspirations, his determination...

The Writers' Ritual shares a rare glimpse into the minds of today’s most acclaimed writers. Hosted by international bestselling author Brianna Winner, your favorite writers reveal their remarkable life stories, creative rituals, and the secrets that transform their ideas into powerful works. The show features true masters of their craft—from novelists behind international bestsellers to screenwrit...