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S5E12 Pitches | Walter Tevis | Author Jessica Hatch
From#badasswriters
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In today's episode, Kat critiques two listeners' pitches, then talks about Walter Tevis in literary history and how writers weave themes drawn from their own experiences into their stories. After, Kat chats with Jessica Hatch, author of HOW TO KEEP A HUSBAND FOR TEN DAYS and MY BIG FAKE WEDDING, about:
Why she doesn’t over-outline her stories
Winning a pitch slam
The structure of a novel
Creating creativity from constraint
Including Covid in your manuscripts and the disadvantages of not including it
Deciding which writing workshops or conferences to attend and how to afford international ones
Her freelance editing services
Editing tips
Dealing with imposter syndrome
Jessica's socials and websites mentioned: www.JessicaHatch.com Affording international writing workshops, Common Editorial Mistakes she sees, Part 1 of 5, on Twitter: @JessicaNHatch and on Instagram: jessicanhatch.
Kat's socials: Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
Signup for Kat’s newsletter here.
For guest inquiries, questions for the podcast (to be answered in an episode), book recommendations or shoutouts to those who've helped on your path to publication, see details on Kat’s website here. Please note interview bookings are now full until November 2023.
Music from uppbeats.io and epidemicsound.com.
If you would like to submit a pitch for critique on the show, please fill out this form.
Why she doesn’t over-outline her stories
Winning a pitch slam
The structure of a novel
Creating creativity from constraint
Including Covid in your manuscripts and the disadvantages of not including it
Deciding which writing workshops or conferences to attend and how to afford international ones
Her freelance editing services
Editing tips
Dealing with imposter syndrome
Jessica's socials and websites mentioned: www.JessicaHatch.com Affording international writing workshops, Common Editorial Mistakes she sees, Part 1 of 5, on Twitter: @JessicaNHatch and on Instagram: jessicanhatch.
Kat's socials: Twitter @kfoxx_writes @_badasswriters @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. On IG, she's @kathleenfoxxwrites @badasswriters_podcast @FoxxEditorial and @moodpitchers. Her websites are www.kathleenfoxx.com www.foxxeditorial.com and www.moodpitch.org
Signup for Kat’s newsletter here.
For guest inquiries, questions for the podcast (to be answered in an episode), book recommendations or shoutouts to those who've helped on your path to publication, see details on Kat’s website here. Please note interview bookings are now full until November 2023.
Music from uppbeats.io and epidemicsound.com.
If you would like to submit a pitch for critique on the show, please fill out this form.
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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