The Kate and Abbie Show

Join Kate and Abbie as they discuss and dissect their top favorite BBC TV series and the incredible storytelling lessons learned from these masterpieces – tackling some of the most frequently asked writing questions: How do you pull off a large cast of characters and make the audience care about EVERYONE? How do you make a "small scale" story interesting, when not a lot is going on? How do you wri...

“Are you a plotter or are you a pantser?” < a question writers are frequently asked. In this episode, Kate and Abbie break down this topic and illustrate the difference between how plotters and pantsers see their writing, life, and everything in between. From writing methods and outlining to art and isolation, this episode is loaded with goodness for all the writers out there looking to strengt...

We look at our phones out of impulse – all day, every day. Whether you're mindlessly binging YouTube videos or scrolling past the millionth influencer drinking coconut water (out of an actual coconut) on the beach, the information input never stops. But the question is: how is this affecting our creativity and mental health? In this episode, Kate and Abbie discuss "digital minimalism" and the hidd...