The Writing Apothecary Podcast
Episodes
The Writing Process with MG Hunt
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast and to another Writing Process episode. Today we have the amazing MG Hunt, who is a ray of s...
What's to come with The Writing Apothecary Podcast
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWe've come to the end of all of the topics that were on my list to be broken down for. I tried to see if I could extend it and I could...
The Writing Process with Demi Clorissa
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWelcome back to another Writing Process podcast and today it's with the gorgeous Demi Clorissa - another one of the author girlies I m...
Editing: Interview with Brittney Bitossi of BLD Editing
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWelcome back to the podcast and to our interview with my amazing editor Brittany Bitossi from BLD editing. She is the most amazing woman a...
The Writing Process with Lex Logan
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to our latest interview of The Writing Apothecary and back to another Writing Process interview. Today's episode is wi...
Editing: Copy, Line and Proof Reading Edits
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back, today we're diving into copy, line and proof reading edits. These are the backbone of the story to ensure that it is ...
The Writing Process With E.P Bali
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Editing: Developmental Edits
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to the next episode of editing. We're looking at Developmental edits. In this episode we cover what exactly is development...
The Writing Process with Allison A Andrews
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Welcome to Editing
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWhew we are jumping back into our normal program but this may be one of the last topics we tackle together - because we're about to...
The Writing Process with Elisse Hay
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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The Writing Process with Abbigal Madder
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textToday's Writing Process episode is with Fantasy author Abbigal Madder aka Abbie as I know her. I did this interview long before I r...
The Writing Process with KJ Burrage
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textToday's Writing Process episode is with Fantasy author KJ Burrage and this was the second time we had to record it because my compu...
The Writing Process with JA Jude
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textToday's Writing Process episode is with paranormal author JA Jude who is not only a fabulous author but also a talented artist. She...
The Writing Process with Mazrine L Amaris
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast and back to our writing process section of the show. Today we have the amazing Mazrine L ...
The Writing Process with ML Jewell
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast and another Writing Process Podcast. Today we have the lovely ML Jewell, I met Mel at Sup...
The Writing Process with Peta Hawker
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to another return guest and my bestie Peta Hawker, she was one of the first guests on the pod...
Brisnova Author Wrap up
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textCome inside the curtain of Supanova Brisbane - most lovingly knowns as Brisnova - and chat to the plethora of indie authors and a few tr...
The Writing Process with Sarah L Richhelm
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to Writing Apothecary and the next interview as we chat about the writing process.Today's chat is with a return guest, Sara...
The Writing Process with Monique Kostalec
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to Writing Apothecary and the next interview as we chat about the writing process. Today's chat is with fellow creative ent...
My Writing Process
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast - and a side quest if you must - about Writing Process and the way that every author does...
Fight Scenes: Interview with Fantasy Author Caroline Logan
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to our interview for the topic. Caroline and I dive deep into the all things fight scenes and...
Fight Scenes: The Battlefield
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and our next lesson on Fight scenes. We're looking at the emotional battlefield and how it c...
Fight Scenes: Emotional Battles
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and our next lesson on Fight scenes. We're looking at the emotional battlefield and how it c...
Welcome to Fight Scenes
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to a episode and a new topic. The next two months we're exploring Fight Scenes and we have a great guest to top it all...
Creativity and The Muse: Interview with Creativity Mentor Viv Kruckow
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to our interview for the topic. Viv and I dive deep into creativity with an amazing chat to g...
Creativity and The Muse: Creativity
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and our last lesson before our amazing chat with our great guest. I’m so excited to talk about...
Creativity and the Muse: The History of the Muse
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to a new lesson. Today we're looking at the history of the muse. And it was so much fun ...
Welcome to Creativity and The Muse
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to a new topic! We're going to look at Creativity and the Muse. I make some pretty big statements too, but before that let&...
Writer's Block: Interview with Creativity Coach Amie Mcnee
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our interview with the most divine human ever. I got to interview Amie Mcnee who i...
Writer's Block: Touchstones and How to Heal it
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our last theory lesson on Writer's Block. It's a bit late as I had the s...
Writer's Block: Emotional and Environmental Triggers
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to our second lesson on writer’s block. I hope that you’ve all been productive. I know I have. Or at least I have tried...
Welcome to Writer's Block
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to a new year and a new topic. 2021 is behind us and I can’t believe that we’re in 2022! Wowiiiie. I hope everyone ha...
Revision: Interview with Suspense Author Jess Faraday
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and our interview for revision. Today's guest is published author Jess Faraday and we talk a...
Revision: The Small Things
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the Writing Apothecary and the last lesson for revision. Last week was a big one and we're following it up with the...
Revision: The Big Picture
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to our new lesson on revision: the big picture. All of the work we have done to get here has...
Welcome to Revision
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast and back to another new topic! Cutting down the monthly topic to bimonthly has helped cle...
Genre: Interview with Urban Fantasy Writer Lindsay Elizabeth
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of the Writing Apothecary Podcast and today do I have an amazing guest for you this week. As we look at ...
Genre: Sci-fi, Horror and Thriller
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the Writing Apothecary and our last lesson for Genre. Today we're looking at sci-fi, horror and thriller. Science ...
Genre: Fantasy, Romance and Mystery
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to another lesson of The Writing Apothecary.Today we’re going to look at three different sub-genres: Fantasy, Romance and...
Welcome to Genre
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and this month we're looking at Genre. If you're on the podcast's newsletter list...
Dialogue: Interview with Romance, Fantasy and Sci-Fi Author Alyce Johnson
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to our interview all about Dialogue with romance, fantasy and sci-fi writer Alyce Johnson. I...
Dialogue: Bad writing and character
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and our last lesson on dialogue. I’d like to think that we all agree on how good dialogue is a...
Dialogue:conventions, indirect and direct dialogue
07 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and to our next lesson on dialogue. Today we’re going to dig into the conventions of dialogue ...
Welcome to Dialogue
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to another lesson and a new month. We're going to explore dialogue, a topic that can make or break your story. We’re...
Plot: An Interview with NA Urban Fantasy Author Sarah L Richhelm
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to another interview for The Writing Apothecary.Sarah and I have an amazing chat about all things plot, her debut novel Con...
Plot: The Structure
18 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the last lesson on plot.Once you’ve got your major dramatical question there needs to be a structure to support it and...
Plot: Drama, real life and the plot steps
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of The Writing Apothecary, this is a week at looking at drama, real life and plot steps when we start to...
Welcome to Plot
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textHey guys, welcome back to anew month and a new topic. Drum roll please! This month we're tackling plot and like all fo the previous...
POV: An interview with writer and photographer Av
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary and today I have a treat for you. We're sitting down to chat about Point of View with anothe...
POV: Distance and Focalisation
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and the last theory less on Point of View. Today we're looking at Distance and Focal...
POV: First, Second and Third Person
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to another lesson on Point of view. Today we're looking at first, second and thi...
Welcome to Point of View
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to a new month. You know what that means! It's new topic time. I can't beli...
Characters: An Interview with Urban Fantasy Writer Ru Tripodi
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and our next guest on the podcast. Characters are such an important part of our stories a...
Characters: Getting to know them
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our next lesson about characters, and today we're getting to know them. We&ap...
Characters: Desire and the Human Complex
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our next lesson centred around the desire and human complex when it comes to chara...
Welcome to Character
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to a new month and new topic. Welcome to character. Today we are looking at an introd...
Setting: Interview with Urban Fantasy Author Andrew Irvine
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and our next guest on the podcast. I am really excited for you guys to meet him. Andrew a...
Setting and Character
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our next lesson on setting. Today we're looking at setting and characters, th...
Setting: Place and time
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our next episode on voice. Today we're looking at Place and Time when it come...
Welcome to Setting
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to a new month and a new topic. This month we're looking at the backbone of a st...
Voice: Interview with YA Fantasy Author Peta Hawker
01 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the Writing Apothecary Podcast and to our first guest on the podcast. I am so excited for you guys to meet her. She is a...
Other ways to use voice
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textEpisode 007Welcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our last lesson on Voice. This week we'll be looking at other way...
The Types of Voice
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and to our second lesson on Voice. This week I've broken down the ways that voice c...
Welcome to Voice
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary podcast and I'm so excited that we're looking at a new topic for the whole month. And t...
The Effects of a Healthy Writing Practice
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to The Writing Apothecary Podcast and to our very last episode on Writing Practice. It's been so fun to go through the...
Journal Writing vs Writing Practice
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the Writing Apothecary Podcast.On today's episode, we're looking at journal writing versus writing practice an...
Tools for a Healthy Writing Practice
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to The Writing Apothecary Podcast show notes.In today's episode, we cover the tools you need to get your writing practice u...
Intro into Writing Practice
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome back to the Writing Aptohecary Podcast, our first topic that we're covering is Writing Practice.This is such an important f...
Welcome to The Writing Apothecary
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send us a textWelcome to the Writing Apothecary.This first podcast is an introduction to me and the podcast.I touch on my degrees and how the podcast ...