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My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope

Award-winning fantasy & paranormal romance author Leslye Penelope shares perspectives on the writing life, creativity, inspiration, and this week’s best thing.

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26:24

Time for a Breakthrough

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/08/09

Mentioned: Write Better Faster - https://betterfasteracademy.com/wbf101/ RWA Vivan Award Debacle - https://bookriot.com/rwa-racism/ The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional and self-publishing. Join fantasy and paranormal romance author L. Penelope as she shares insights on the writing life, creativity, inspiration, and this week's best thing. Subscribe and view show notes at: https://lpenelope.com/podcast | Get

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24:47

Spreadsheets Galore

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/08/02

Indulging my spreadsheet addiction. Mentioned: - K.M. Weiland on Character Enneagrams: https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/use-the-enneagram-to-write-better-characters/ - Character Enneagrams Tracking Sheet: http://nadineavola.com/treasure-box/ - The Creative Penn podcast: - Joanna Penn - reverse outlines - https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/07/26/literary-fiction-roz-morris-2/ - KM Weiland - Should You Edit as You Go? -

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28:20

Moving On

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/07/26

Leaving behind the old (for a while) and focusing on the new! Mentioned: - #EarthsingerReadlong - Cry of Metal & Bone - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/earthsingerreadalong/ - Sarra Cannon - "Starting The Final Book In My Bestselling Series" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uejhVFTcv0c - The Plot Whisperer by Martha Alderson – https://amzn.to/3pPL4pM - Story Genius by Lisa Cron - https://amzn.to/3BFSCAK - "When the Author Dream is No Longer the Dream" -

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25:45

Doing Things That Terrify You

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/07/19

Work & rest for inspiration and facing your fears. Mentioned: - Dramatica plot steps: https://www.how-to-write-a-book-now.com/plot-outline.html - My plot steps worksheet: https://lpenelope.com/wp-content/uploads/Dramatica-Plot-Steps-Worksheet.pdf - The Great Gatsby - https://amzn.to/2VMgP88 - Gone Girl - https://amzn.to/3zp2j51 - Hampton Roads Writers Conference - https://hamptonroadswriters.org/2021-conference/ - My events calendar - https://lpenelope.com/calendar The My Imaginary Friends

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25:46

The Genesis of Monsters

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/07/12

From idea to book announcement! THE MONSTERS WE DEFY coming from Orbit Books in 2022! - https://www.orbitbooks.net/2021/07/08/acquisition-announcement-the-monsters-we-defy-by-leslye-penelope/ - "If We Must Die" by Claude McKay - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44694/if-we-must-die - Black Widow movie The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional and self-publishing. Join fantasy and paranormal romance author

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25:45

Wounds, Lies, and Fatal Flaws

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/07/05

Building the characters so I can build the plot. - The Nap Ministry - https://www.instagram.com/thenapministry/ - REQUIEM OF SILENCE preorder campaign - https://lpenelope.com/requiem-preorder/ - The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes and Heroines: Sixteen Master Archetypes - https://bookshop.org/a/582/9780615908113 - Susan Dennard - https://susandennard.com/for-writers/ - Margie Lawson - https://www.margielawson.com/lawson-writers-academy/ - Character Arc Progression Worksheet -

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12:44

Does Craft Matter?

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/06/28

Why do people even like books anyway? This week's best thing: The Harder They Fall trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKz5kZr8mrg Honorable mention: Sleater-Kinney One More Hour on Audible - https://www.audible.com/pd/One-More-Hour-Audiobook/B096SSWF7Y Recommended: Song of the Forever Rains by EJ Mellow - https://amzn.to/3jmROu8 #EarthsingerReadalong - https://www.instagram.com/leslyepenelope/ The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working

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28:07

Stepping Forward

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/06/21

On realistic goal and expectation setting. Plus, progress! - Angelborn is free through June 2021 - https://books2read.com/angelborn - The Cupid Mixup - permanently free - https://books2read.com/cupidmixup - Marie Poulin - https://mariepoulin.com/ - https://www.notion.so/ - note taking, database and organization software - 6 Figure Author podcast - https://6figureauthors.com/ - HB90 Method - https://heartbreathings.teachable.com/p/hb90-bootcamp - QOTW: Do you listen to audiobooks? If so, what do you

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22:24

Get Back Up Again

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/06/14

A breakdown of my very painful process of getting back on track with this manuscript. Mentioned: - In the Heights - The Plot Whisperer by Martha Alderson - https://amzn.to/3pPL4pM - The Story Grid by Shawn Coyne - https://amzn.to/2Yw6Elx - The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr - https://amzn.to/3wywbLf - David Corbett "The Compass of Character" - https://davidcorbett.com/teaching.php - Story Genius by Lisa Cron - https://amzn.to/3wl96LN - Creating Character Arcs by K.M. Weiland -

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24:04

Things Fall Apart

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/06/07

Sponsor: Summer in the City by Lori Wilde, Priscilla Oliveras, Sarah Skilton - https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/9781496732675/summer-in-the-city/ Mentioned: - Venus Williams mic drop - https://twitter.com/espnw/status/1399847611897688068?s=21 - Cree Summer's Street Faerie album - A Quiet Place Part 2 movie #EarthsingerReadalong - https://www.instagram.com/leslyepenelope/ The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional

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23:58

Iceberg, Right Ahead!

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/05/31

This week's best thing: Howard University's Chadwick Boseman College of Fine Arts - https://variety.com/2021/film/news/chadwick-boseman-howard-university-college-fine-arts-1234982110/ Mentioned: -The Old Guard movie -The Falcon and the Winter Soldier on Disney+ -The Nevers on HBO #EarthsingerReadalong - https://www.instagram.com/leslyepenelope/ The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional and self-publishing. Join

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23:31

Artistic Vision

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/05/24

This week's best thing: "Fye Fye" by Tobe Nwigwe - https://www.instagram.com/p/CO8JJVqnZfl/ (Behind the Scenes - https://www.instagram.com/p/CPLpJbpnT9a/) Mentioned: - Soundtrack on Netflix - My events - https://lpenelope.com/calendar - Edelweiss Bookfest - (https://abovethetreeline.com/bookfest) promo code for $30 off! Code: LPKEYBF30 - Register at https://edelweissbookfest.regfox.com/edelweiss-bookfest - Publishers Weekly review of REQUIEM OF SILENCE -

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29:34

The One Where the Middle Kicks My Ass Again

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/05/17

Sponsor: Lone Wolf by Diana Palmer, Kate Pearce and Rebecca Zanetti. Lone Wolf by Diana Palmer, Kate Pearce and Rebecca Zanetti. https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/9781420151497/lone-wolf/ - Norah, Yarah, Rosa dance video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CD8_-kDlU2t/ - In Our Mother's Gardens on Netflix - Earthsinger Chronicles Readalong - https://lpenelope.com/2021/05/join-the-earthsinger-chronicles-readalong/ - Author Daniel Jose Older - https://www.instagram.com/danieljose1/ - "No one will read your

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26:11

Midpoints, Mirror Moments & Zen

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/05/10

- Plottr software - https://plottr.com?ref=136 (affiliate) - Write Your Novel from the Middle by James Scott Bell - https://amzn.to/2RHatVr - Wide for the Win FB group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/wideforthewin - https://www.edelweiss.plus/ - The Creative Penn podcast - https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/05/03/translation-and-marketing-in-foreign-languages/ - Vampires Never Get Old anthology podcast - https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2021/05/03/translation-and-marketing-in-foreign-languages/ -

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28:02

Show Don't Tell, Until You Need to Tell

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/05/03

Sponsor: An Earl, the Girl, and a Toddler by Vanessa Riley - Shadow & Bone on Netflix - Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardugo - https://amzn.to/3vEmutN - Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo - https://amzn.to/3uaWIN7 - My interview on Elodie Nowodazkij's podcast - Imaginarium Book Festival - May 8 & 9, 2021 - https://www.imaginariumbookfestival.com/ - My events: https://lpenelope.com/calendar - Colleen Hoover in process and failing (and not giving up)

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24:36

What do you need to know to start writing?

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/04/26

- "Peter Warner, 90, Seafarer Who Discovered Shipwrecked Boys, Dies" - New York Times - CL Polk tweet - https://twitter.com/clpolk/status/1377231534374129664?s=21 The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional and self-publishing. Join fantasy and paranormal romance author L. Penelope as she shares insights on the writing life, creativity, inspiration, and this week's best thing. Subscribe and view show notes at:

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23:39

Romance Forward

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/04/19

- My current paranormal romance series: Angelborn - https://books2read.com/angelborn & Angelfall - https://books2read.com/angelfall-eternalflame - Dianne DuVall's Immortal Guardians series - https://amzn.to/3v5tHmS - Ann Aguirre's Ars Numina series - https://amzn.to/3ec95nc - New podcast: A Self-Published Author's Diary with Elodie Nowodazkij - https://elodienowodazkij.com, http://aselfpublishedauthorsdiary.com - Dear Romance Writer podcast!! https://www.dearromancewriter.com/ The My Imaginary

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23:27

Publication Schedules

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/04/12

Have questions for me? Email me at podcast@lpenelope.com for a future Q&A show! – Draft2Digital – https://www.draft2digital.com/ – ClickUp project management – https://clickup.com/ – SmartSheet – https://www.smartsheet.com/ – REQUIEM on Netgalley (https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/211122) and Edelweiss (https://www.abovethetreeline.com) – Sarra Cannon’s HB 90 Method – https://heartbreathings.teachable.com/p/hb90-bootcamp – Kanban boards – https://www.projectmanager.com/kanban – Chrome Extension

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27:13

Muse vs. Business

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/04/05

Sponsor: Breakfast at the Honey Creek Café by Jodie Thomas Mentioned: - Write Better Faster with Becca Syme - SPA Girls Podcast – EP285 – Interview with Janie Crouch : Launching a romance series - Linear Tactical series by Janie Crouch - Ars Numina series by Ann Aguirre - Author Colleen Hoover - Virtuouscon panel replay: Breaking Borders: Black Representation in Speculative Fiction Panel with Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes, L. Penelope, Tonia Ransom, and Mellow Brown - Virtuouscon The My

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23:37

Filling Pockets of Time

My Imaginary Friends with L. Penelope ·

2021/03/29

Mentioned: - Benni masks - Galaxy's Edge magazine - https://750words.com/ - https://sprinter.getfreewrite.com/ - The Snyder Cut of Justice League - Double Vision Editorial The My Imaginary Friends podcast is a weekly, behind the scenes look at the journey of a working author navigating traditional and self-publishing. Join fantasy and paranormal romance author L. Penelope as she shares insights on the writing life, creativity, inspiration, and this week's best thing. Subscribe and view show notes

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