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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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Ep264: Rubbing Shoulders with Kathy Scott

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2021/06/18

Vicky sits down with Kathy Scott and talks about massage, being quietly rebellious, and writing an award-winning book. Tune in and hear us chat about chipping away at the patriarchy, just getting it done, and what matters to all of us. Key Takeaways: [1:35] A little bit about Kathy and what she does! [3:55] Why did Kathy decide to write a book? [6:35] You don’t need a rags to riches story to get people interested. [7:35] Sick of it all, Kathy left her career and took on a dead-end job. [12:10]

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41:18

Ep263: Brains are Magical Assholes with Jocelyn Brady

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2021/06/11

Vicky sits down with Jocelyn Brady, Brain Coach and extremely funny wise owl, and asks: why are our brains such magical things? And also assholes? Tune in to find out how our brains lie to us, live action shots of our two brains getting distracted mid-sentence, and why you need to do the things before you die. Key Takeaways: [2:10] What is a brain coach? [4:50] Our brains are filled with lies. [5:30] Why do our brains create so much resistance when we are starting something new? [7:40] How did

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30:09

Ep262: The Magic of Tiny Stories

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2021/06/04

Vicky and Joe talk about tiny tales, things that make Vicky cry, and why Joe ruins stories. Vicky has a rant about big dramatic Hollywood blockbuster-style rags to riches stories (especially the ones exaggerated by the bro marketers of the world) and explains why boring stories are not in fact boring at all, and why they’re the only ones that’ll really change the world. Tune in and find out how you can never run out of stories to tell again. Key Takeaways: [6:40] Vicky and Joe have a very nice

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31:46

Ep261: Podcast Shenanigans with Kristin Quiroz Bayona

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2021/05/21

For entirely selfish reasons, Vicky interviews the thoroughly lovely Kristin Quiroz Bayona of Explorer In You—and they talk about the absolute joy of podcasting, storytelling, and diversifying the voices we hear. Tune in to find out all about how starting a podcast can help you get more out of your book—and how to get the most out of any interview appearances you might have. Plus a couple of fab book recommendations! Key Takeaways: [3:25] Who is Kristin and what does she do? [6:30] Why does

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Ep260: The Joy of Boredom

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2021/05/14

Vicky explains why you don’t need a flea-ridden blanket to write your book, and nor do you need to go to Turkey. Joe looks on in bewilderment and then makes a really good point about decision fatigue and friction. And there’s a brief rant about lying on the internet. This episode also contains baby goats. Enjoy! Key Takeaways: [5:45] Vicky has been busy playing with baby goats. [7:00] Let’s talk about Victor Hugo and his fleas. [9:25] He was supposed to deliver the book, The Hunchback of

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34:31

Ep259: Which Type of Writer are You?

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2021/05/07

Vicky and Joe are back after a week off the podcast—and they have plenty to say. Much of it about why Joe has been striding manfully around the estate with a saw. But really, it’s all about the writing: and this week they want to know, which type of writer are you? With a big caveat and a little rant about people on the internet who try to fit you in boxes and tell you that you’re wrong if their stuff doesn’t work. So… which type of writer are you? Just kidding. A bit. Tune in and find out why it

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28:38

Ep258: The Truth About Outlines

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2021/04/23

Are you a structure or a disco person? Rules or anarchy, maaaaaaaan? And what’s all this got to do with outlines anyway? Some say you HAVE to do an outline or what are you even doing? Others say BALLS to outlines, they’re for boring bores. Vicky and Joe? They’d like to share the 9 biggest outline myths—and give you a super-simple, delightfully smart way to structure your writing, even if the idea of structure turns you right off. Sit back and enjoy! Key Takeaways: [4:10] What’s happening in the

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Ep257: MONEY MONEY MONEY with Yinka Ewuola

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2021/04/16

This week on the podcast, Vicky gets “vulgar” with Yinka: they talk MONEY MONEY MONEY! You know, that thing you’re not supposed to mention in polite society. Amidst much chortling, they open the doors into money mindset, why “charge your worth” is dangerous advice, and how much damage not talking about money does to women. Sit back, relax, and enjoy! Key Takeaways: [3:15] Women and their prices, what’s the problem? [5:35] When it comes to empowerment, how much of it is your actual choice vs. what

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31:23

Ep256: Writing While Black with James Pogson

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2021/04/02

Ever wondered why Vicky bangs on about the importance of storytelling? Well, pull up a chair and open your ears and listen: this week, she interviews Black British narrative storyteller and humorist James Pogson. James is known informally as LinkedIn’s poet laureate and this week he spills an entire teapot about why it’s so important we get to hear individual stories and voices, especially from Black people and especially marginalised voices. It might get uncomfortable: that’s cool. Sit with it

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Ep255: Burning it Down with Rachael Kay Albers

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2021/03/26

Vicky sits down with the One Woman SNL of Biz Comedy, and real-live rainbow, Rachael Kay Albers to talk about everything that’s wrong with the business world, burning it all down, and how we can each start to build a better world and a better way—one tiny beetle step at a time. Tune in for monetising your pain, writing books for good reasons, and what the pandemic has done for creative types (which is all of us). Key Takeaways: [2:25] Who is Rachael and what does she do? [5:25] After 12 years of

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25:08

Ep254: Originality is Wildly Misunderstood

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2021/03/19

Oh HAI a well-thought-out podcast episode is waiting for you RIGHT HERE (I know, that's unusual). But first you have to wade through Joe’s new haircut (courtesy of Vicky), vegetable gardens, and pond-water tea. After that, it’s all good stuff: your hosts are talking about why “just be yourself” is the WORST advice masquerading as profundity, and why originality is wildly misunderstood. Enjoy! Key Takeaways: [1:50] Just be yourself! What does that even mean? [5:25] Vicky cut Joe’s hair. He looks

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24:30

Ep253: My Writers Toolbox

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2021/03/12

After a (very) brief rant about the state of the British gutter press—more to come on THAT front—Vicky and Joe open up Vicky’s toolbox and have a rummage around. If you’re after a magic button that’ll write your book for you, you’re shit out of luck. But if you want an insight into the stuff a writer uses to make it all a little easier, grab a cuppa and tune in. And click those affiliate links, mama needs new houseplants! Key Takeaways: [5:45] What’s going on at Casa Dingle? [8:00] Looking for a

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Ep252: The 5 Reasons We Don't Write A Book

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2021/03/05

Join Vicky, Joe, and Joe's hair as they talk about why we lie to ourselves when we say we don't have time. No shade: tune in and find out what's really going on, and how to dig into the reasons that lie beneath that excuse. Also featured in this podcast: angry women, the status quo, and smashing the patriarchy. Enjoy! Key Takeaways: [4:30] Update on the dingle! [7:00] Why do writers don’t write? The biggest excuse is they don’t have time! [9:00] Everyone is busy but there is a deeper excuse

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Ep251: Books & Orgasms with Jill Robinson

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2021/02/26

Vicky sits down with Jill Robinson of Organic Pilates and talks orgasms, incontinence, and testicles to spectacles. We wanted to find out all about Jill’s new book -- why she wrote it, who it’s for, and why this whole conversation is absolutely bloody crucial. We also say the word “vagina”. (Get over it.) Key Takeaways: [3:40] Who is Jill and what does she do? [7:00] Just because you’re getting older, doesn’t mean you have to have an old body or old mind. [7:40] Why does Jill like to work with

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Ep250: Stop Trying To Be Unique!

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2021/02/19

Vicky and Joe settle down to talk about plumbing, Joe’s magnificently bouffant lockdown hair, and the bullshit of rugged individualism. Yep: we’re talking about why you need to stop trying to be unique, and instead be uniquely valuable. It’s not as naff as it sounds: tune in to find out why this idea of “uniqueness” may be holding you back from writing your book, and what you want to focus on instead. Key Takeaways: [5:45] Vicky and Joe have no hot water! [8:45] Vicky hears a lot of excuses as to

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Ep249: Navigating Your Way to a Book with Nick Smith

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2021/02/12

Vicky sits down with Nick Smith, the Financial Navigator, and talks helicopters, backwards cats called Clive, and why he wrote a book about wealth and financial sovereignty. In which we ask: what does financial sovereignty even MEAN? What is wealth, really? And what was it like to write a whole book? Key Takeaways: [1:45] A little bit about Nick and what he does. [3:45] We have to overcome a lot of misconceptions about money. [4:40] Why did Nick write his book? [5:15] We are all facing

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28:53

Ep248: How does book coaching work?

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2021/02/05

Vicky and Joe talk lime plaster, wet TinySheep, and the joys of working with a book coach. Joe wonders what Vicky's coaching process looks like, and is surprised to learn that a finished draft is just one of the fantastic outcomes of working with a coach. Tune in to find out why book coaching is about so much more than the book, and how THIS book coach's process works. Key Takeaways: [2:25] Joe talks about punctuation and his thoughts on the book, Girl, Woman, Other. [9:00] Vicky’s write night

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Ep247: How to Choose a Book Coach

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2021/01/29

Behold the application of the word "divot" as insult! Joe, with exciting hair, talks to Vicky about book coaches. Specifically, why you might want to work with a book coach -- and if you do, how to choose one. Tune in for snow updates, real-life coaching stories, and some truths about writing a book. Key Takeaways: [1:50] Vicky is a book coach, but she can’t coach everyone in the world and wants you to find someone who can help you. [3:45] Vicky loves Girl, Woman, Other! [6:15] Why does someone

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Ep246: The Power of Tiny

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2021/01/22

Tardigrades, fleas, and ants -- oh my! This week, tune in to hear Vicky and Joe discussing the power of tiny things. And marvel at the silky smooth segue into how you ACTUALLY get amazing results (hint: it's not by following those bloody 10X your business overnight bro-hustle-marketer-twats). In this episode, you'll get a simple formula for reaching the end of a year (or even a month) having made more gains than you ever thought possible on your book. Enjoy! Key Takeaways: [0:50] Project Dingle

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Ep245: People Like Us

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2021/01/15

Vicky and Joe open with a serious message about the absolute shit-show that 2021 week 1 has been so far: learn to spot how the media reports certain things. Listen for it. Look for it. And call it out. Then crack on with writing your truth. In this episode, you'll hear all about inertia and how to defeat it, the power of habits and momentum, and the wonders of a group of people who help you grow. Key Takeaways: [5:10] Vicky and Joe give you a project Dingle update! [6:50] Happy 2021! Welcome to

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