x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Writing Break

America"s Editor

Whether you’re polishing your first draft or chasing down a book deal, the award-winning Writing Break will keep you informed, inspired, and ready to write. For access to all episodes, join the library here: https://writingbreak.captivate.fm/support

arts books

All Episodes

14:20

Copyrighting Your Book

Writing Break ·

2023/03/07

In this episode, I’ll tell you about copyrighting your book. We are also going to talk about Barnes & Noble’s new rewards program, and I’m sharing a pet peeve.The Ancient Code by T. S. Falk - Featured AuthorWisdom Books and Aroma Shop, Lalitpur, Nepal - Featured BookstoreArticle: How to Copyright a BookVideo: How to get copyright numbers for your bookNew Report Puts Online Sales of Books, Audio at $12.13 Billion in 2022Barnes & Noble membership programsA Statement on the Changes to the New

en

15:58

Should We Rewrite the Classics or Let Them Go?

Writing Break ·

2023/02/28

We are discussing ISBNs, identifying deepfakes, and rewriting dead authors. Plus, I have a few belated gifts for you.First Look Book Club - Gift #3 of 3Early Reviewers | Available Now | LibraryThing - Gift #2 of 3Giveaways | Goodreads - Gift #1 of 3Death in the Aegean by M.A. Monnin - Featured AuthorLittle Tree Books & Coffee, Athens, Greece - Featured BookstoreBowker | Identifier Services - ISBNsPenguin to publish "classic" Roald Dahl books after "censorship" backlash - CBS NewsRoald Dahl once said

en

16:05

Sensitivity Reads: The Upside and the Downside

Writing Break ·

2023/02/21

What happens when an author does not agree with their sensitivity reader? In the case of one Big Five publisher, the author didn't get a rebuttal.Bread and Sugar Water by Abi Kobe Zar - Featured AuthorMarcus Books, Oakland, CA - Featured BookstoreThe Sensitive Question of Sensitivity ReadersThe Mysteries | Book by Bill Watterson, John Kascht | Official Publisher Page | Simon & SchusterTor Publishing Group Announces Bramble, a New Romantic Imprint | Tor.comHarperCollins Union Ratifies New

en

12:00

What Genre Sold the Most Books Last Year

Writing Break ·

2023/02/14

Today we’ll be discussing publishing salaries, book pricing, and since it’s Valentine’s Day, what’s trending in romance books. In honor of our one-year anniversary, we are going somewhere sunny and warm.Well . . . That Was Awkward by Megan Montgomery - Featured AuthorHarry Bookshop, Port Louis, Mauritius - Featured BookstoreeBook Market Study: Second Chance RomanceACX announces reduction in prices of audiobooks - Amazon KDP CollegeBarbra Streisand MemoirPrint Book Sales Fell 6.5% in

en

26:35

Nonstop Writing Tips (Clip Show #5)

Writing Break ·

2023/02/07

It is review time again. Every week I provide you with at least one writing tip, and I have put together a clip show of the last 10 week’s worth of writing tip segments as a refresher for you. How David Baldacci WritesSix-Month Book Publishing PlanFree Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing TipsMusic licensed from Storyblocks:“More Jam Please” by Raighes Factory"Chill Out In The Coffee Shop (No Sax)" by Jon Presstone

en

12:25

The Balance between Researching and Writing Books

Writing Break ·

2023/01/31

Today I’m bringing you some great advice from successful authors, so get ready for that. Open your notes app, or if you’re anything like me, take out a pen and one of your many half-used notebooks. Wang Ping, The Last Communist Virgin - Featured AuthorYu and Me Books, Chinatown, Manhattan - Featured BookstoreHow David Baldacci WritesSam Lipsyte on Realizing No One F*cking Cares — ThresholdsLittle Free Library World MapLittle Free Library Launches Indigenous Library ProgramDee Snider on the Full

en

11:08

AI-Narrated Books and Getting to the Heart of Your Story

Writing Break ·

2023/01/24

Today we’re discussing AI-narrated audiobooks and book awards. We also discuss how getting to the heart of your story will help you identify your writing goals.Mint by Teresa Swift - Featured AuthorFireside Books, Palmer, Alaska - Featured BookstoreAudio File's Best Audiobooks of 20222023 PEN America LonglistsOverDrive Releases 2022 Digital Book Circulation Data and Highlights - OverDriveBookwire Expands Its Text-to-Speech Audiobook Offer With GoogleDigital narration for audiobooks - Apple Books for

en

11:25

The Thief Who Keeps Stealing My Resume

Writing Break ·

2023/01/17

We’re talking about books and movies releasing Spring 2023. Plus, the thief who stole my resume is at it again. Spring 2023 Announcements: Middle Grade Comics & Graphic NovelsSpring 2023 Announcements: Memoirs & BiographiesSpring 2023 Announcements: MangaSpring 2023 Announcements: Literary FictionSpring 2023 Announcements: LifestyleSpring 2023 Announcements: Business & EconomicsSpring 2023 Announcements: HistorySpring 2023 Announcements: Essays & Literary CriticismSpring Announcements 2023: Cooking

en

11:31

Don't Make This First Draft Mistake

Writing Break ·

2023/01/10

Rosemi is back from holiday, and she comes bearing gifts for you. She also tells you about a common and easily avoidable first draft mistake rookie writers make.Mexican Sunset by Rick Jebb - Featured AuthorWanderlust Book Lounge - Bothell, Washington - Featured BookstoreSelect Book Conferences, Fairs & Festivals January–June 2023Barnes & Noble to Host Inaugural BookTok Festival“A Sackful of Seeds,” by Salman Rushdie | The New Yorker - Excerpt from Victory CityTrailer for Turn Every PageAcclaimed

en

05:36

Six-Month Book Publishing Plan

Writing Break ·

2022/12/27

This episode contains a quick rundown of some important news from the book world, plus, a little gift for writers.Six-Month Book Publishing PlanAmazon to End Print Textbook Rentals, Overhaul Magazine and Newspaper SubscriptionsIngram to Shut Down Aerio - Publishers Lunch'Bookforum' to Cease Publication'USA Today' Pauses Bestseller List, Lays Off Presiding EditorFree Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing Tips"Winter" and "Back to 95" by Humans Win

en

14:09

Bestselling Authors Share Their Worst Book Signing...

Writing Break ·

2022/12/20

Learn about several bestselling authors' worst book singing experiences, and learn one thing many aspiring authors fail to do.The Christmas Spirit: A Novel by Debbie MacomberFree Holiday BooksShine a Light by Rebecca Crowley (Orchard Hill Series) - Featured AuthorSubmissions - Tule Publishing Group |Mizrahi Book Store, Brooklyn, NY - Featured BookstoreMe and Orson Welles movie review (2009) | Roger EbertNeil Gaiman comforts debut author after two people show up to her book signing | The

en

14:13

5 Last-Minute Gifts for Writers

Writing Break ·

2022/12/13

Rosemi shares 5 last-minute gift ideas for writers and the latest publishing news.5 Last-Minute Gifts for Writers - Medium articleThe ForestGirls, With the World Always - Featured AuthorBookends & Beginnings, Evanston, Illinois - Featured BookstoreWho will sell the books | SHuSHParamount CEO Says Simon & Schuster Will Be DivestedMarkus Dohle Steps Down as Penguin Random House CEOFree Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing Tips“More Jam Please” by Raighes Factory"Warm Honey (Holiday Version)" by Jon

en

14:42

The Biggest Mistake Writers Make

Writing Break ·

2022/12/06

This episode includes the latest publishing news, the etymology of soccer, and a full breakdown of the biggest mistake writers make and how to fix it for free.Why Do Some People Call It Soccer? - HISTORYAmazon's Kindle Scribe Bet That Handwriting Is the Future of E-Readers - CNETBob Dylan Apologizes Over Autopen Controversy: ‘An Error in Judgement’ – Rolling StoneParamount Terminates PRH Bid for S&SFree Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing Tips"Cozy By The Fireside (Christmas Version)" by Jon

en

11:31

How to Break into the Book Market

Writing Break ·

2022/11/29

Get tips on how to break into the book market, and learn how to neutralize your writing obstacles with one little word.Hobart Book Village on the Today show - VIDEOHobart Book Village, Hobart, New York - Featured BookstoreNational Book Awards 2022 - National Book FoundationHarperCollins Union Workers Bring Strike to the National Book AwardsIs there a Crisis of Confidence in Scientific Research?K-lytics Romance ReportFree Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing TipsMusic licensed from Storyblocks:“More Jam

en

32:42

Nonstop Writing Tips (Clip Show #4)

Writing Break ·

2022/11/22

Ten weeks' worth of writing tips in one episode.Free Style Sheet TemplatesFree Writing Tips

en

13:31

How to Calculate Your Page Count

Writing Break ·

2022/11/15

Today we’re finding out how many pages your manuscript will be in print form, and we’re working on a fun writing exercise together. Plus, we discuss the latest publishing news.2022 Royal Palm Literary Awards Finalists | Florida Writers Association - Featured AuthorThe Book Lady Bookstore, Savannah, Georgia - Featured BookstoreKensington Buys Erewhon BooksTurner Buys West Margin PressRBmedia Buys German Audio PublisherHarperCollins Buys Cider Mill PressRowman & Littlefield Buys Tilbury House's Adult

en

17:34

Writing Techniques for Better Dialogue

Writing Break ·

2022/11/08

This episode provides writing tips for better dialogue, an update on the Penguin Random House–Simon & Schuster merger, thoughts about gatekeeping in publishing, and more.Sarge | Beloved dog brings comfort and joy to veterans at Norman center - Featured AuthorFull Circle Bookstore – Oklahoma City, OK - Featured BookstoreThe History of Storytelling — Words Alive - Chauvet cave, earliest representation of storytellingPenguin Random House Simon & Schuster merger | New York TimesAntitrust-Trial Recap

en

11:57

7 Tips for Creating a Setting

Writing Break ·

2022/11/01

Learn what it really means to win NaNoWriMo. Plus, we discuss 7 tips for creating your novel's setting.In conversation: May-lee Chai & Belinda Huijuan Tang (Zoom event)A Map for the Missing: 9780593300664 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books - Featured Author, Belinda Huijuan TangTomorrow in Shanghai — Blair - Featured Author, May-lee ChaiIndigo Bridge, Lincoln, Nebraska - Featured BookstoreStudy App | Sharpen by McGraw HillFrankfurt Book Fair 2022: 'Romantasy' and Revelry on the Fair FloorDemand Soars

en

12:38

These 7 Components Will Set the Perfect Pace for...

Writing Break ·

2022/10/25

This Halloween episode breaks down the components of the scene and sequel structure to ensure that every scene you write is essential and moves the story and plot along at the right pace.The Ghost of Normandy Road by John HennesseyHome - Grey Lady GhostWillard Public Library - the oldest public library in Evansville, IndianaFrankfurt Book Fair 2022: International Fiction Book Sales, So FarFrankfurt Book Fair 2022: Al Pacino Memoir Makes the RoundsAuthors Must Document Russian Terror, Zelensky Tells

en

12:46

8 Common Novel Endings

Writing Break ·

2022/10/18

Authors often wonder how to end a novel. We'll review the 8 most common ways to end a story.Bullet journals for writers - Bright Bird PressBelinda Kroll | Cozy Victorian fantasy & fiction - Featured AuthorThe Book Loft of German Village, Columbus, Ohio - Featured BookstoreA History of Buying Books Onto the Bestseller ListAxios's 'Smart Brevity' and Questionable Book-Selling Tactics - The AtlanticAmazon & KDP Issues - Special UpdateArtist receives first known US copyright registration for latent

en

160 results

Similar Podcasts

Start The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!

thebookvoice.com

Get Hooked On The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!

thebookvoice.com

西四五条

主播郑捕头

Podcast Patapoe

0d0a

On Mic Podcast

Jordan Rich