writing Podcasts

A Way with Words is a lively hour-long public radio show about language, on the air since 1998. Author Martha Barnette and dictionary editor Grant Barrett take calls about slang, grammar, old sayings, word origins, regional dialects, family expressions, and speaking and writing well.

Essential listening for writers everywhere - literary agent Peter Cox and the folk at Litopia Writers Colony bring you the latest news for writers from the worlds of publishing, films and television - interviews with all the key industry movers and shakers - the winning entries in Litopia’s Short Story Contest – all this and Litopia’s Word of the Month too!

A fine bit of absolutely avid, bluntly blusterous, candidly calculated, un-democratically done, frankly forthright, free-spoken and un-immediate meandering-- presented in my undeviatingly unilateralistic manner-- which will always consist of AT LEAST 3 THINGS...

Surrealist comedy and more by Neal Romanek.

Great interviews and conversations about the newest books in science fiction and fantasy.

PODRANTS from Contemporary Fiction Novelist, LiNCOLN PARK

From webseries and webcomics to online fiction and web serials, each month the EpiCast offers discussion, news, reviews and recaps world of original web entertainment. Brought to you by the EpiGuide.com webseries and webserial community.

The Grantsmanship Center was founded in 1972 by Norton J. Kiritz to offer grantsmanship training to nonprofit and government agencies. Before this time, no such training existed and small organizations often lacked the skills to compete for grant opportunities. The Center began as a local project in Los Angeles, but as word of its alumni's successes spread, demand for trainings rapidly expanded. Soon organizations in other cities were asking to host training programs in their own communities. By 1975, The Grantsmanship Center was conducting more than 100 workshops a year across the country.

The Mastermind Team is a group of friends who discuss current events, sports, spirituality, sexuality, music, films and business. The gang discusses things that matter. Leave a comment if you have any questions, comments and suggestions. JOIN THE REVOLUTION

“Ordinary Madness” is an Arts & Entertainment based podcast. Host Steve Barker interviews local musicians, writers, comedians and artists about their work and upcoming projects. Each artist is given a chance to speak about his/her creative endeavors without interruption. Guests are encouraged to share their writing and music throughout the show. Each episode lasts between 30-45 minutes.

Part comedy, part tragedy, it’s the life of a writing team trying to make it in Hollywood. We’ve sold movies, we’re in the Writer’s Guild, we’ve pitched TV shows to networks – but we’re still working on our big break. Our show is about writing, Hollywood and our experiences on the way to…we wish we knew what.

Interviews at Authorlink.com. All about books, writing, and publishing. Visit us at Authorlink.com for more information.

A musician's life is your ticket to find out what musicians do on and off stage, in and out of the studio. Find out how they write, how they record, and what makes them tick.

Learn from a new publishing, marketing, or writing expert every week and become successful in getting published and selling your work.

Monthly podcast series geared towards empowering all musicians to understand the music business from the ground up

We discuss storytelling tips and techniques of interest to any writer, MFA student, or fan of quality creative writing, screenwriting, playwriting, fan fiction, scriptwriting, English literature, etc. Each episode, the co-hosts and expert guests draw upon their respective experiences in publishing and filmmaking to analyze popular novels, movies, plays, television shows, short stories, and song lyrics. Check out the companion iOS app at Storyometer.com

A podcast novel. There is a Tavern with a hole in its floor that leads to Hell. Sometimes things crawl out. Scary things. Dangerous things. Sometimes people die. The Hell-gods laugh and plot. They are tired of Hell. It is almost time to leave. Heroes are needed, but there are no heroes...yet.

The Hillbilly Chronicles is a collection of fictional short stories by D L Ennis. The Hillbilly Chronicles are stories of the citizens of the fictional mountain community of Pig Waller Holler, Virginia. I have chosen to use the same narrator, who shall remain nameless for now, to narrate all of the Hillbilly Chronicles stories giving them more unity and allowing readers to feel more closeness to the people of Pig Waller Holler. Our narrator is a laidback man in his mid-fifties that may just be a little wiser than most of the charters in the stories, at least he likes to think he is. One thing is for sure is, he has a thesaurus and he's not afraid to use it. This is the introductory show.

Scripts & Scribes is a free writer's resource website and podcast with interviews and information from top writing professionals in publishing, film & TV, theatre and comic books.

A podcast about books, from the editors of Barrelhouse magazine.

This podcast is birthed from Patrick and Jay’s frequent phone calls (even when we were next door neighbors we talked on the phone often) and conversations, in hopes that we can mine our obsessions and interests (writing, music, weather, hiking, movies, football, cemeteries, bears, state fairs, masks, coins, Smokey Robinson’s frozen dinners, talking to each other, friends and strangers, being afraid of each other, friends and strangers, BBQ, and the sea, to name a few) in a way that’s interesting

The IFBC Podcast features clips, interviews and discussion from the International Food Blogger Conference, May 15-17, 2009. Each episode we bring you highlights of a different session.

Interviews with fascinating people doing fascinating things. Hosted by Mark Eller, author of Traitor, book one of The Turner Chronicles.

Podcasts on the topic of writing, publishing and promoting books

Writing advice and tips in a lively studio discussion with Sue Cook and her writer guests.

About once a month, Brian talks with artists, musicians and people of general interest about what they are doing with their lives, andoccasionallywhat Brian should be doing differently with his.

A nine-part series that takes you through the process of publishing your novel. It s with creation, and works through editing and self-editing, selecting your publisher or agent, writing your query letter and synopsis, and different publishing options. Publishing is something that you should never, ever pay for.

Tim Clague & Danny Stack discuss the UK scriptwriting scene - film, TV and new media. Monthly podcasts.

Join Cryston in his development as a writer as he spends too much time musing over the unimportant tidbits of happenstance.

Online TV Entertainment featuring : My Morning Hangover MKLOST4000 and much more

The Rocking Vicar is your quality destination for comment, articles, news and tales from the worlds of music and media. Postcards from the music and media motel, if you like. The Parish Counsel is our weekly podcast and you're very welcome to it.

Another Round is a podcast where there are no topics that are off-limits. The host Steve will ramble about anything that has happened to him recently.The subject matter offers very funny conversations of drunken individuals from different walks of life.

Brain Burps About Books is the podcast by author/illustrator Katie Davis, and it's all about the business of children's books, publishing, creating, promoting, and writing them. Are you an aspiring writer who'd like to know the inside scoop on how others got their kid's book published? Or you're already published and want to hear how to make your book trailer viral? Maybe you're a teacher doing an author study or just a fan of kidlit and want to listen to booksellers, editors, authors and other experts in the field talk about the business. Author/illustrator Katie Davis is the host of this funny and informative show meant to help anyone with an interest in children's literature. As an added bonus, New York Public Children's librarian and SJL blogger Betsy Bird rounds out the show with regular exclusive audio reviews. Be a part of the conversation by calling in your questions or comments toll free 888-522-1929. Children’s author/illustrator Katie Davis has published nine books and appears monthly on the ABC affiliate show, Good Morning Connecticut, recommending great books for kids. She produces Brain Burps About Books, a podcast about kidlit, with an affiliated blog and monthly newsletter. Katie volunteers in a maximum security prison teaching Writing for Children and over the last dozen years has presented at schools and writing conferences. She’s a 2010 Cybils judge and has also judged the Golden Kite, smartwriters.com, and Frontiers in Writing awards. Recently Katie was selected to be on the Honorary Advisory Board for the Brooke Jackman Foundation, a literacy-based charity.

The Creative Liar Podcast is based on the humorous blog written by Ericka Clay, a struggling writer, mother, and vegan. Written by Ericka Clay Narrated by Lauren McCullough

The IndieBookMan Show is a 25 minute weekly podcast that covers many aspects of indie publishing. Each installment consists of interviews, editorials, taped pieces, sketches, pro-tips and much more. Tune in each Wednesday at 8:00PM est for the latest installment.

broadcasting conversations. the chemical box provides the conversation of three friends who hold one common interest: comic books. yes, it is another comic book podcast but this one holds it's own unique sound. topics of discussion will usually include reviews, opinions, and commentary on the comic book industry. hosts include alec berry (teenage wasteland, matinee idles), joey aulisio (matinee idles), and (just) jean with an occasional guest or creator interview.

Your insider source for everything that is suspense / thriller / mystery and horror. Bestselling author interviews live and much, much more await you in Suspense Radio LIVE. New shows every Tuesday and Friday at 6:00 pm pacific time.

The Novel Experience®: the podcast dedicated to the craft and art of fiction writing; hosted by mystery author, Nicola Furlong. No fluff, no filth, just fun, fruitful and fascinating discussions with authors, editors, booksellers, publishers and agents to help you fulfill your writing career.

The official podcast of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain with guest speakers from TV, Film, Radio, Theatre, Books and Video Games industries.

Tech Support for aspiring writers, Byzantine Roads showcases Source writing solutions and Novel Writing Software. E-Publishing, Self-publishing and Internet Marketing and Platforming are coming soon. Just as soon as I finish this blessed book.

COLOR HEALING RADIO features illuminating shows by renowned color experts, designed to help you achieve clarity, healing and peace through the use of Color. Show hosts are color therapists Arlene Arnold, Diantha Harris and Eleyne Austen Sharp.

An audio literary magazine and round- discussion group dedicated to prose and poetry of all genres.

Your Host, Deborah Simpson, is an author and psychic adviser. Join us for untamed talk on subjects ranging from hot news topics, metaphysics, inspiration, writing and the paranormal. Co-Host, Dr. Fran Orenstein, is a respected author, poet and editor, with extensive experience in women's issues, education, counseling, and community organizing.

Historical and speculative novelist K.M. Weiland offers tips and essays about the writing life, in hopes of helping other writers understand the ins and outs of the craft and the psychology behind the inspiration.

Emma's video podcast brings a fresh look at drama, writing, books, ereaders and communicating through video. Bright, cheerful media how-to.

Emma's video podcast brings a fresh look at drama, writing, books, ereaders and communicating through video. Bright, cheerful media how-to.

Emma's video podcast brings a fresh look at drama, writing, books, ereaders and communicating through video. Bright, cheerful media how-to.

Technical resume writing podcast about writing resumes for information technology professionals. Includes job searching tips.

practical advice to writers from an author of 15 published books

Controversial memoirist Josh Campbell discusses his mental illnesses, past drug addiction, heartbreaks, and artwork in an engrossing manner that entertains and educates.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer - A Stranger in the Strange Land of 21st Century Publishing

robcast has a very simple concept: every week we feature one piece of short writing from either author Rob Burgess or one of his accomplices.

Harlots’ Sauce gets its name from the Italian pasta sauce, “salsa puttanesca”, a tomato sauce invented by harlots in Naples, Italy, many years ago. The sauce had to be quick to fix - between clients (wink) - and economical. Nonetheless, those women made something delicious out of a limited choice of ingredients. The motto, “Something Delicious Out of Limited Choices“, is the theme of this online magazine and podcast. In today’s age, when there is so much political corruption and worldwide ill will, the aim of the writings and talks at Harlots’ Sauce Radio is to inspire, educate, and global community. Every month, we feature a new podcast interview on the site with a special someone who lives this motto every day of his or her life. The podcast interviews are conducted by me, and I am honored to be able to offer these interviews alongside the written work of a team of extraordinarily talented writers, who come from various parts of the world. Their thoughtful, intelligent commentary presents different perspectives on a variety of issues. The purpose of an online magazine and podcast that allows for more than one point of view on issues is to allow our minds and our hearts to to the people around us.

Barbara Bauer, a literary agent, presents a podcast from the Barbara Bauer Literary Agency featuring the agency's authors and their works, stories, interviews, readings and discussions of a variety of literary work and topics related to the publishing industry and the business of literary agents. A premiere podcast of the newest and best living literary talent from all over the world..

A series from Hungary, featuring students' stories as well as classics like The Catcher in the Rye and Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Red Hot Grammar Tips from the Red Pen Editor * Clear, Common Sense Grammar and Writing Tips

An eclectic collection of poetry, ideas and whatever else I come up with.

Writers bring words. Artists bring tunes. We podcast. IdeaJugglers.com promotes new writing and independent music from around the world. IdeaJugglers.com wants you if- 1. You write 2. You make music 3. You love discovering new stuff We'll talk about this and that, fiction, popular science, poetry. We'll discuss music, all independent forms ranging from rock to folk and jazz to electronic mayhem. Eventually it's all about fusion. This is what you can do here: 1. Discuss music and writing 2. Share music and writing 3. Recommend writers and musicians So charge up your iPods. It's story time.

Read a story a day to help get yourself through the day! Or feel free to listen to the best story once a week.

StoryTime A world of New Fiction. Is all about new fiction reading and writing, we endeavour to encourage new fiction writing and reading as a multi-purpose means to improve professional writing ability, and receive vital feedback and exposure.

An authoritative look at recent books that may or may not have shown up on your radar screen. Author interviews, reviews, informed discussions. And shed-loads of opinion. Fiction and non-fiction. Biographies and comic books. Politics and the arts. And quite certainly, no gardening or cookery books. All presented with Tim Haigh’s passion for books and writing. Tim is a widely respected critic, reviewer and broadcaster. Expert without being stuffy, he is noted for the lively intelligence and irreverence he brings to the field.

A group of friends from around the globe meet up online to chat about books, reading and anything that will be of interest to fellow booklovers. Discussions include literary news, reviews or idle chit-chat. Sometimes serious, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, but always a lot of fun. Visit us, leave comments, and see more book news at bookbabble.net!

Passionate about acting or the theatre? Listen to voices of ground breaking theatre artists working in Alberta, Canada. Hear news, forums, and interviews with actors, directors, playwrights, dramaturgs, educators, and other theatre practitioners. Alberta has been central to the careers of such internationally renowned theatre groups and artists as One Yellow Rabbit, the Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes, Brad Fraser, and Vern Thiessen. It is also home to the largest fringe festival in North America, The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival.

Clean, like always and a lot of fun to listen and learn from. Subscribe! We will have a lot of fun with writing and you will learn a lot! Feel free to contact me at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments, or concerns about your writing or the podcast. I love to hear from you!

A monthly review from the Idyllwild Arts Campus - a nonprofit, boarding arts high school and summer program.

The insane rantings of two twisted minds, in video.

It's what you get when you lock a creative director and a writer in the recording studio and force them to make conversation. We talk about radio industry news and creative radio writing, all filled in with a lot of awkward silence.

Nuggets of knowledge and amazing facts. Learn more about the history and mysteries of civilizations, people and events, past and present. The online community radio show dedicated to bridging the smartness gap. Because maybe, you can be way smarter....

We are looking for new experienced, deadline-oriented and highly responsible freelance writers who can write researches and theses on a variety of subjects. The main qualifications required to apply for this job are as follows: •High quality writing, up to “A” standard of a relevant academic level •Strong ability to meet deadlines •Promptness in responding to urgent matters •Knowledge of the major citation styles (MLA, APA, Harvard, Chicago) •Ability to effectively defend your writing if questioned by the client or support •Excellent written English skills (ESL writers are subject to proofreading penalties) •At least Master or Ph.d degree (we will request copy of the diploma to be sent by fax or email) Benefits of working in academic assistance industry: •Remote work through the Internet •Flexible working schedule •You take only as many orders as you would like to complete •Your payment is based on your performance •If you already have academic writing experience, you will find AcademicExperts.us a responsive and a reliable partner. Benefits of working for AcademicExperts.us: •At least 20 new orders per day to choose from •Moderate writers' competition •All writers' profiles are kept 100% private and confidential •Prices start from $7/per 275 words (15% more then industry average) •Writers are not responsible for customer fraud •Flexible system of Bonuses and privileges for most productive writers •Timely payments twice a month •Responsive support To accept this job offer: * Register at Academicexperts.us/register.php * Upload CV and Sample Work in your registration form Should you have any questions, feel free to contact us. We will be very glad to answer all your questions. Our email: [email protected] Best regards, Nicole

What does it mean when you have a crush on your wrestling opponent after you just kicked his butt? Can you be in love with a teammate? Paco's teammate Chad missed school, all the moms in the baseball bleachers know, for a sexual abuse trial. Most parents frown upon him because he acts out, but Paco's parents smile when their son brings Chad home. Their friendship has evolved with the ferocity of a wolf pack by the time Paco's great-grandfather tells him he's a two-spirit. Will his parents accept their son for who he is? Do they know? Looking at sexual abuse, alcoholism, recovery, and the prejudice in cultural expectations, this book is the first in the series narrated by Paco and his pack.

Schools For Success Radio is a podcast geared towards School Educators, Administrators and Teachers. Host Kevin Mc Guire discusses a wide range of educational topics. This podcast features commentary on common educational issues. Check this page for additional commentary, materials and links discussed in each show.

Writing, radio, comics and creativity...Featuring episodes from The Waterpipe Theater, a bi-weekly radio drama on WESU, Middletown.

A musician's life is your ticket to find out what musicians do on and off stage, in and out of the studio. Find out how they write, how they record, and what makes them tick.

Ever wonder how a band creates its unique "sound," or what makes a particular song so distinctive? As we spend our days dissecting tracks for the Music Genome Project, it occurs to us that most people don't get to hear songs before they're finished. We thought it might be interesting for folks to learn more about what goes into songwriting. These podcasts are our attempt to give you an inside look at the techniques musicians use to put their signature on the music they write and perform. We do get into a little music theory, but we've tried to make it interesting and understandable for anyone who's even just a little curious about music. Pandora's Podcast Series is hosted by Pandora music analyst Kevin Seal from the band Griddle.

Author Michael W. Dean''s free podcast about everything and nothing. No show notes, ''cause it''s ALL just that good!

The Secrets is a podcast about writing and writers by New York Times Bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole. It's a serious tool for those who are interested in writing and getting published, from the beginner to the seasoned professional.

How to communicate better in person, in print and online. Tips and insights for people who care about communicating with employees, customers, prospects and the world.

Unbridled Aloud is a series of half-hour podcasts produced and hosted by Kay Bonetti Callison and featuring interviews with Unbridled Books authors, book commentary, readings, and more!

AmericanWriters.com Podcast is designed to help beginner, novice and expert writers to create better fiction. The focus is on characterization, narrative, plot development, dialogue, conflict, etc. Episodes are not centered around mindless, useless pep talks and recycled writing tips, which seems to be the custom of most writing podcasts. Rather, the Podcast at AmericanWriters.com offers in-depth analysis of what works and what doesn''t -- with explanations and original writing samples. Rules of writing are discussed, but analysis is focused mainly on aesthetics.

You're published, now what? Now it's time to promote. This podcast is packed with simple tips and strategies you can do right now to get your book noticed! With everything from how to get your book reviewed to the secrets to getting on Oprah!

The Fascinating Authors Radio Show launched with a bang, presenting interviews with mystery writer Hallie Ephron and New York Times bestselling authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Fascinating Authors is one of the first radio shows to feature both new and established authors. Get the story behind the story! Fascinating Authors takes a closer look at your favorite authors, what drives them, what inspires them and why they just can't stop writing. Whether you're a fan, an avid reader or aspire to become a fascinating author you'll love this show.

Get the inside scoop on 15 fabulous writers of Girls Fiction all summer long. Hear exclusive content from bestselling authors like Meg Cabot, Louise Rennison, Rachel Vail, Melissa De la Cruz, Jodi Lynn Anderson, and more! All content and audio copyright HarperCollins Publishers.

We provide a weekly podcast that includes the latest book news, insightful one-on-one interviews with your favorite literary personalities, and monthly bookclub Q&A sessions with the authors live.

Paul Allison, Susan Ettenheim, and Thomas Locke are mainly responsible for this blog and podcast. Since January 2006, the three of us have been the core "gang" that meets via Skype every Wednesday evening at 9:00 EST. These conversations are archived as a podcast on this blog. Together we are searching for the most effective practices in technology, studying research, and improving our knowledge of new media by using it oursleves. We have two purposes: developing teacher knowledge and leadership in our own schools and districts and putting this knowledge and leadership to work to improve student achievement through the use of technology.

Ink Slinger Geek is an allegedly bi-weekly podcast about writing.

Let Ramona Koval put you in the know about all things literary with in-depth discussions about books, ideas and writing.

The Writing Show provides information and inspiration for writers of all kinds. Whether you write fiction, nonfiction, screenplays, songs, games, manuals, ads, reports, reviews, or poetry, we’re here to entertain, help, and engage you.

The Podcast of the Red Death is a blend of Storytelling, commentary on Life & Writing, and occasionally an offbeat rant or two designed to set your ire on fire...

LA-Lit interviews poets and writers in the Los Angeles area. Reflecting the shifting nature of Los Angeles as a place, this may mean writers that have lived in LA all their lives or writers who happen to be in LA for a few days. LA-Lit is a place for the literary culture of Los Angeles to develop and exhibit itself. Co-hosted and co-produced by Stephanie Rioux and Mathew Timmons, LA-Lit is sponsored by Superbunker and recorded at Betalevel (behind 963 N. Hill St. in an alleyway in Chinatown, Los Angeles). Past recordings are available on Archive.org.

Paul Allison reflects on his teaching of technolgy with 7-12 students at East Side Community High School and with teachers at the New York City Writing Project.

Calling all pranksters: those masters of mischief, Edgar and Ellen, invite you to share your pranks and stories with other fans. Enter the world of the troublesome twins and read the latest about Pet, Heimertz, and the goody-goody town of Nod's Limbs.

Produced by the staff of Poets & Writers Magazine, the Poets & Writers Podcast includes poetry and fiction readings and interviews with poets, writers, editors, and agents who have been featured in Poets & Writers Magazine.

Talk about music, books, art, movies, TV, the creative process and more--plus you may even hear dynamic interviews and lame comedy sketches from time to time.

Join me on a walk through the cardboard shanties and tents of my mind and life. You are newsworthy. So am I.

"Authors On Tour - Live" is a free weekly podcast featuring best-selling authors ranging from Al Franken to Joan Didion reading from and discussing their newest books. The website for "Authors On Tour - Live" includes a schedule of upcoming author podcasts, archives plus a place where listeners an create a "ReviewCast."

Short stories and fun fiction and writing of all kinds, hosted by the inimitable PQ Ribber! Listener participation welcomed!!

Raincoast Books is a publisher and distributor based in Vancouver BC Canada. These podcasts feature contemporary authors talking about and reading from their new books, both fiction and non-fiction.

the podcast for and about storytellers

Set the stage for strong, solid prose with a daily, three-minute dose of writing inspiration. Close your eyes, listen, and then get cranking.

I plan this, at least, weekly podcast to share my progress in my second attempt at winning the NaNoWriMo. I won�t go into too much detail about what NaNoWriMo is, because if you have found this podcast it is a sure bet that you already know what NaNoWriMo is. If not, make sure to check my web site (http://theyshootwerewolvesdontthey.blogspot.com) for links pertinent to each week�s podcast.