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Notes in the Margin

This is a podcast about one woman"s mission to help entrepreneurs and business owners write and self-publish better business books. Each week, we tackle your writing excuses (because they"re our excuses too) – and help you beat the Blank Page Of Doom so you can write a book that makes a real difference. Also contains adulting fails, the adventures of the TinySheeps, and a bundle of fantastic interviews with people far smarter than us. Find us at moxiebooks.co.uk.

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Ep204: Stay Humble? Knobs to that... [7 Deadly Sins]

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2020/02/28

This week, Vicky looks too awful for a video and Joe's eye is threatening to ooze over the entire world. They are too proud to show their faces, which is somewhat ironic when you consider that this episode is all about the second deadly sin of writing a book: pride. Tune in and find out all about the difference between good pride and bad pride, and how bad pride will scupper you and your book. You have been warned. Also, tune in for a word from Executive Producer Noodle Doodle. Key Takeaways:

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31:08

Ep203: The Problem With Invidia [7 Deadly Sins of...

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2020/02/21

Vicky and Joe get all etymological on you and fling three cool words in your direction. Can you use them all in a sentence this week? One of those words is "mudita" – which is something you want to cultivate if you want to write a great book (and live a happier life). This is also the start of another interminable series: the 7 Deadly Sins of Writing a Book. Brace yourselves... Key Takeaways: [3:30] Joe is still reading The Wheel of Time and he’s feeling guilty he’s still on it. [7:50] Let’s talk

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29:11

Ep202: Lessons From My Book Launch

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2020/02/14

This week, Vicky tries and fails to avoid Joe's extreme garlic breath, then explains why snooker is a great antidote to Stephen King. After some discussion of daffodils, they get to the point: Vicky's recent book launch and the lessons learned. And there are plenty of them. Tune in to find out what they did right, what they did wrong, and what they're going to do next time... Key Takeaways: [2:30] Vicky and Joe are on a mission to watch every single episode of Star Trek. [6:45] Vicky has just

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27:30

Ep201: Inner Critic or Inner Dickhead?

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2020/02/07

In this week's episode, Vicky discovers she's actually married to a robot. Or possibly an android. Either way, she's alarmed and confused, because Joe doesn't ever talk to himself. He has no inner dialogue. Which makes the inside of his head considerably calmer than the inside of hers. This week, the hosts talk about the way we talk to ourselves, the negativity bias, and why we all ought to be a bit more bloody kind to ourselves. And each other. Key Takeaways: [0:50] Today is book launch day!!

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Ep200: 15 Reasons to Write a Book

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2020/01/31

Vicky and Joe fail to do anything special for their 200th podcast episode, except be staggered that they've recorded so many. In this episode, there is a single posh candle, Joe has a bad hair day, and Vicky has just had a photoshoot. They also go through 15 fab reasons to write your book in 2020. Plus an extra bonus reason. Happy listening! Key Takeaways: [2:30] The big 200!!! Vicky and Joe have a candle to celebrate. [6:45] Ever thought about writing a book? [7:15] First reason: To be a better

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32:31

Ep199: Atomic Habits is Bloody Brilliant!

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2020/01/17

There is a magnificent hat in this episode! Because although Vicky's eye makeup was on point, her hair resembled a mangy badger and had to be hidden. Which makes great radio. It's book review week at Moxie Books, and Vicky and Joe discuss the brilliant Atomic Habits by James Clear. Find out how Vicky manages to get up at 6.30 every morning, despite being a lazy slug who hates getting out of bed – and learn the secret of how to be the person you want to be. (And obviously buy the book.) Key

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Ep198: Growing Like a Rotting Badger

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2020/01/10

Vicky and Joe stagger into the Roaring 20s with a festive gin & tonic and Joe's convoluted theory about octopuses and goats. Then Vicky explains her theory of rotting badger business growth, which leads to misery and possibly stinkiness. Want an antidote to all the GROW GROW GROW shrieking we're bombarded by? Listen up and build a business of joy and mirth instead. Key Takeaways: [2:15] Joe explains why goats are ‘just wrong’ creatures. [4:55] We are told by everyone that we have to grow all the

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Ep197: Sleepwalking Through Life

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2019/12/20

Vicky and Joe drink tea and discuss philosophy. Well, kind of. Vicky reveals herself to be a bit of a dick, but is on a self-improvement kick. And Joe's problem with baggy grey sweatpants floats to the surface. In this episode of the 1,000 Authors Show, the intrepid podcasters dive deep into their own brains to figure out why thinking is so hard, how to get better at it, and why it's crucial that we do. Key Takeaways: [1:25] It’s been a tough few days at the Dingle. The fun adventures of herding

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28:02

Ep196: Do Something Hard Today

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2019/12/13

Vicky and Joe are almost foiled by technology and then a ghost in the Dingle, before moving swiftly on to today's topic: hard things. (Stop being smutty.) There follows a lurid tale in which Vicky relives a terrifyingly hard moment so vividly her hands turn into some kind of pond creature, and Joe reveals that he actually thought she might die. (Spoiler alert: she didn't.) Why all the talk of hard things? Aha. Well. Because writing a book is hard, and doing hard things is amazing. Listen in and find

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27:58

Ep195: The War Of Art, or, Bashing Bad Guys

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2019/12/06

Joe is wearing a dressing gown! A very snazzy, smoking-jacket-esque dressing gown, but a dressing gown nonetheless. If you only listen to the audio, you're missing out. Hop over to YouTube and have a gander. Mind you, Vicky is dressed like three of the Spice Girls at once, so... anyway, they're both perfectly dressed to discuss The War Of Art by Steven Pressfield – an excellent book for everyone who's ever struggled with procrastination. Listen in and find out what Vicky and Joe's top takeaways from

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29:48

Ep194: Margo Aaron Yells On My Podcast

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2019/11/29

Margo Aaron is a splendid writer and even more splendid human being, and Vicky managed to persuade her to come and yell on the podcast. Yay! Tune in to find out what working in mental health has to do with marketing, and what's got Margo (and Vicky) enraged, and what they're doing about it. You'll also get a sneak peek into Margo's upcoming book, which is going to be a must-read for business owners and entrepreneurs. Enjoy! Key Takeaways: [1:45] Margo started her career in mental health and

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Ep193: Being Interested In Everything

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2019/11/22

Joe does a very passable impression of a Klingon and Vicky marvels at the fact they've been married for TEN YEARS without any frying pan incidents. This week, they go off on some impressive tangents while explaining why tangents are brilliant and you should be fascinated by everything. Including eavesdropping, Titivillus, philately, Japanese, and Dungeons & Dragons. Tune in to discover how you can never run out of things to write about again. Key Takeaways: [3:00] Joe recently finished The Fifth

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Ep192: How To Outline Your Business Book Lightning-Fast

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2019/11/15

This week, Vicky is having such a bad hair day that she's wearing a bobble hat – but at least there's less spluttering. She and Joe talk about the books they're currently reading, then dive into why writing an outline isn't as miserable as your teachers made it seem, and how to do it in such a way that writing your book becomes a dream. Or, much easier and quicker, at least. Tune in to find out how you could cut your writing time by a third or more. Key Takeaways: [2:10] Joe is currently reading The

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Ep191: Asking The Right Questions

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2019/11/08

Vicky has the plague and Joe is left to steer the ship in this week's episode of the 1,000 Authors Show. Between bouts of coughing and spluttering, they explain why many would-be authors struggle to get started – and share the three questions that will get you unstuck. Also, they have an exciting new light which highlights the bags under their eyes. Tune in this week for germs, exploding foreheads, eye-bags, and three useful nuggets of information that'll help you write your book. Key Takeaways:

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Ep190: 4 Lurking Horrors That Will Kill Your Book

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2019/11/01

Vicky and Joe are surrounded by spooks and ghouls in this Hallowe'en edition of the 1000 Authors Show. Listen in, if you dare, to the four lurking horrors that will kill your book... unless you slay them first. There's also silly voices and a cautionary tale about why many high-street shops are failing. It's like they want a disaster... Key Takeaways: [2:35] Vicky shares a retail fail story. Some people can’t be helped! [7:55] What spooky things are lurking in the dark that will destroy your

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Ep189: Your Pencils Could Always Be Sharper

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2019/10/18

Look, your pencils could always be sharper, okay? Your hair could be shinier. Your long-jump could be longer. Vicky and Joe talk about your worst trait, and why it's keeping you paralysed. Vicky also gets over-enthusiastic about Brené Brown, who is a wise owl. If you struggle to get your best stuff out there, listen in to this episode, and listen good. Key Takeaways: [1:20] Vicky is in her brand new office!!! [2:50] Vicky is looking to name her office. Do you have a name suggestion for her? [5:10]

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Ep188: Writer's Block Is A Big Fat Myth

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2019/10/11

Vicky and Joe sip blackberry gin and explain why writer's block is a big fat myth that's stopping you from writing your book (or doing anything else useful). Before you get all huffy, grab yourself a cuppa and listen in, because when you understand why it's a myth, you'll also understand how to get more shit done. Also, they finally blather on about purple. Key Takeaways: [2:45] Let’s talk about the color purple. It’s a color that doesn’t exist! [7:25] Similar to the color purple, writer’s block

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Ep187: Conversations With Your Ideal Reader

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2019/09/27

Vicky and Joe talk about the twitching madness of insomnia, and how it's kind of like when you're suffering from chronic Blank Page Of Doomness. This episode contains the 7 – no, 8 – no, wait, NINE – questions you can ask your best customers to help you overcome the Blank Page Of Doom. Plus you'll get some splendid testimonials and maybe make some new friends. Key Takeaways: [1:55] Let’s talk about strategies that will beat your writer’s block! [5:25] Don’t try to force it. Sometimes you just

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20:26

Ep186: Why We're Killing The Podcast

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2019/09/20

Vicky and Joe get excited about jam, and briefly consider starting a jam podcast. Then they pull themselves together and remember there's work to do. Tune in to find out why they're killing the podcast, what happens next, and how to make sure you keep passion alive in your business. Key Takeaways: [1:35] Quick Dingle update!! [3:40] Vicky and Joe are not actually killing the podcast just yet. [6:40] Vicky feels it’s time for a change because after 150+ episodes, she wants to introduce new topics

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Ep185: How To Beat "Writer's Block"

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2019/09/13

In this episode, Vicky contemplates wrestling TinySheeps and makes jam. Both of which are in fact linked to this week's topic, which is how to beat the Blank Page Of Doom. Tune in for modernist poetry created on the fly, three fun writing exercises to get you moving if you're stuck – and a random safari into the world of plumbing. Keep listening right to the end for a secret outtake if you'd like to hear Joe completely mangle the English language. Key Takeaways: [1:60] Vicky doesn’t believe in

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