Writers With Wrinkles

How to Revise Your Novel: Developmental Editor Joel Brigham's Checklist (encore episode!)

17 Jun 2026

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Send us Fan MailIn this re-released conversation, developmental editor Joel Brigham returns to talk all things revision: how to approach your first ed...

Stop Making Videos Nobody Watches — Here's a Way to Actually Sell Books

08 Jun 2026

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Send us Fan MailHosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmidt cut through the noise of book marketing advice to spotlight what genuinely moves books: word of m...

Back by Popular Demand: Words on the Page with editor Joel Brigham

01 Jun 2026

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Send us Fan MailJoel Brigham runs Brigham Editorial (developmental edits, manuscript critiques, query help), teaches high school English in Illinois, ...

Stop Querying Wrong: Agent Nikki Carrero Breaks It Down

25 May 2026

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Send us Fan MailBeth and Lisa talk with literary agent Nikki Carrero, from The Rights Factory, to break down the querying process from the agent’s s...

How to Write Better Stakes & Tension in Your Novel (and some Taylor Swift!)

11 May 2026

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Send us Fan MailWe tackle a publishing debate, draw writing wisdom from Taylor Swift, and dig into one of the most common craft problems in fiction —...

We Read Your First Pages So You Don't Have To Guess

27 Apr 2026

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Send us Fan MailFirst Page Feedback: Charlotte's Hunt for GloryBeth and Lisa critique the opening page of a middle grade fantasy submission and p...

Rolling With It (And Then Not)

22 Apr 2026

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Send us Fan MailThe One Where Nobody Ordered the Books  |  Beth McMullen & Lisa SchmidLisa Schmid shares a cautionary tale from the Sacramento B...

Publishing Is Changing Fast! Literary Agent Vicki Weber on What's Working Now

13 Apr 2026

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Send us Fan MailImprint closures, layoffs, and reorganizations are rattling the publishing world. Literary agent and At-Home Author founder Vicki Webe...

What The Heck Is Going On With Publishing?

31 Mar 2026

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Send us Fan MailBeth and Lisa discuss the 2026 publishing landscape. From the end of prestige imprints like Dial Books to the flood of AI content, the...

Life After the Breakup: Navigating the Publishing World After Parting Ways with Your Agent, with Amy Trueblood

23 Mar 2026

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Send us Fan MailHosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid welcome award-winning author Amy Trueblood to discuss a transition many writers face but few discu...

Why Indie Authors Are Winning the Business Game (and new First Pages!)

16 Mar 2026

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Send a textIn this episode, hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid talk about a recent publishing controversy sparked on Threads regarding the "legi...

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing MG & YA Mysteries, with Fleur Bradley

02 Mar 2026

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Send a textIn this episode, hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid welcome back author and literacy advocate Fleur Bradley. The discussion centers on the...

Book People are the Best People! (and other truths)

26 Feb 2026

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Send a textEpisode Summary In this Season 5 bonus episode, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid clear out their "insanely long" laundry list of bur...

First Pages!!! (yes we're excited)

16 Feb 2026

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Send a textIn this session, Beth and Lisa critique the opening of "Beyond the Moon," a middle-grade contemporary manuscript. The discussion ...

You’re Not a Real Author Until You Get Scam Emails

02 Feb 2026

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Send us a textIs your inbox is bursting with slop from bots and scammers? In this "Ask Beth & Lisa" episode, we tackle the explosion of ...

Navigating Non-Fiction Publishing with Literary Agent Alia Hanna Habib

19 Jan 2026

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Send us a textEpisode SummaryWhat does it actually take to get a non-fiction book published in today's market? In this episode, literary agent an...

What Literary Agents Look for in Kidlit Submissions, with Erin Casey Westin

05 Jan 2026

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Send us a textNote: For the most up-to-date information on Erin’s submission status, interests, and availability, visit https://erincaseywestin.com....

Season Finale Bonus: First Pages Cozy Fantasy

30 Dec 2025

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Send us a textIn this bonus season-finale episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid reflect on the end of the season, share a be...

Ask Beth & Lisa: Query Letters (with Deborah Crossland)

22 Dec 2025

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Send us a textQuery letters make even experienced writers panic—and for good reason. In this special Ask Beth & Lisa episode, we’re joined by ...

BONUS: Lisa's favorite Season 4 episode is Brian Selznick

18 Dec 2025

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Send us a textFor her encore episode, Lisa chose our interview with Brian Selznick—author and illustrator of some of the most innovative and emotion...

ENCORE: Lisa's Season 4 favorite is Brian Selznick

18 Dec 2025

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Send us a textLisa’s Encore Pick: Brian SelznickFor her encore episode, Lisa chose our interview with Brian Selznick—author and illustrator of som...

ENCORE: Beth's favorite Season 4 episode is Adria Goetz

16 Dec 2025

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Send us a textBeth’s Encore Pick: Adria GoetzFor her encore episode, Beth chose our interview with Adria Goetz, Senior Literary Agent at KT Literary...

Inside Publishing with Mari Kesselring: What Writers Really Need to Know

08 Dec 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa talk with Mari Kesselring about the realities of today’s publishing landscape—...

BONUS: First Pages: How to Hook Readers Fast in MG Fantasy4

02 Dec 2025

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Send us a textIn this bonus episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa critique the first page of a new upper middle grade fantasy novel, Kiki Wo...

Inside Publishing’s High-Stakes Reality: What Writers Need to Know

24 Nov 2025

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Send us a textIn this Ask Beth & Lisa episode, Beth and Lisa discuss one of the most active conversations happening among writers: the growing con...

BONUS: How to Write Funny Books With Heart: Adam Rosenbaum on Middle Grade Craft

18 Nov 2025

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Send us a textIn this bonus episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa talk with Adam Rosenbaum about how he blends laugh-out-loud comedy with em...

What Editors Really Look For, with Alison Romig: First Pages, Comps, and Connecting with Readers

10 Nov 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary In this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa talk with Alison Romig, Associate Editor at Delacorte Press, abo...

Nail Your First Page: Real Critiques from Publishing Pros

27 Oct 2025

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Send us a textWant to watch the video? Click here.Episode Summary In this Ask Beth & Lisa episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa dive int...

How to Build a Lasting Author-Agent Relationship, with Agent Leslie Zampetti

13 Oct 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa welcome literary agent Leslie Zampetti for an honest and insightful conversation...

Trademark Trouble? Copyright Pitfalls? Ask Beth & Lisa!

29 Sep 2025

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Send us a textIn this Ask Beth & Lisa episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid share updates on their current writing proje...

Finding the Right Fit: Agent-Author Relationships with Sheyla Knigge

08 Sep 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid sit down with literary agent Sheyla Knigge of Highline Lit...

The One About Taylor Swift (and some other stuff, too)

01 Sep 2025

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Send us a textBeth and Lisa react in real-time to Taylor Swift’s engagement, connecting it to creativity, storytelling, and the writing life. They a...

Self-Publishing Success: Lessons, Creative Freedom & Midlife Magic with Barb Hopkins & Kelly Garcia

18 Aug 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, we dive into the world of self-publishing adult fiction. Authors Barb Hopkins and Kelly Garcia...

Ask B&L: Book Coaching? What even is that?

04 Aug 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this Ask B&L episode, Lisa interviews Beth about her work as a book coach and what aspiring authors need to know...

Navigating KidLit and Publishing Realities with Agent Joyce Sweeney

21 Jul 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, literary agent and author Joyce Sweeney joins Beth and Lisa to explore the ch...

BONUS: How to Write Action That Kids Can’t Put Down (an interview with author & book coach Beth McMullen)

14 Jul 2025

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Send us a text🎙️ Episode Summary: In this bonus episode, Beth McMullen switches roles from co-host to guest to explore how to write compelling ac...

Is AI a Useful Tool? (An Ask B&L Episode)

07 Jul 2025

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Send us a textIn this Ask Beth & Lisa episode, the hosts dive into the complex topic of using artificial intelligence as a writing tool. They shar...

From Rough Draft to Ready: Editor Joel Brigham on Revisions That Sell

23 Jun 2025

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Send us a textIn this information-packed episode, editor Joel Brigham returns to dive deep into the art of revision, breaking down the essential steps...

Drafting Without Fear: Writing Momentum and Mistakes to Avoid, with editor Joel Brigham

09 Jun 2025

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Send us a textBeth and Lisa are joined by editor and author Joel Brigham to discuss the messy, magical process of drafting. Joel shares practical advi...

To Edit or Not to Edit? (An Ask B&L Episode)

26 May 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this engaging Ask B&L episode, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid tackle two of the most commonly asked questions fro...

ENCORE: Editor Ivan Taurisano talks kidlit and IP

12 May 2025

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Send us a textIn this encore edition, Beth and Lisa chat with Ivan Taurisano, Associate Editor at Abrams, who specializes in children's literatur...

Love, Art & Storytelling in Rome: Brian Selznick on his new novel Run Away With Me

05 May 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this inspiring episode, Beth and Lisa welcome bestselling author and illustrator Brian Selznick to discuss his lates...

Writing Scary, Querying Smart: Insider Tips with Agent & Author Carey Blankenship-Kramer

28 Apr 2025

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Send us a textBeth and Lisa sit down with Carey Blankenship-Kramer, literary agent and author of Ghost Scout's Honor, to talk all things publishi...

Writing Origin Stories! Do you have one?

14 Apr 2025

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Send us a text🎙️ Episode Summary: In this special "Ask Beth & Lisa" episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid...

If It Feels Not Normal, It’s Probably Not: Ask Beth & Lisa

31 Mar 2025

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this candid "Ask B&L" episode, Beth and Lisa answer a listener question about agent transparency, divi...

Breaking Barriers in Publishing: Michele McAvoy on Small Press Success & Writing Realities

17 Mar 2025

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Send us a textPLEASE NOTE: this episode was orignally meant to drop on March 31st but we moved it up so listeners can take advantage of The Little Pre...

Cracking the Code: Middle Grade & YA Publishing Secrets with managing editor Meg Gaertner

03 Mar 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers with Wrinkles, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid talk with Meg Gaertner, managing editor of fiction at North Star...

Breaking Out of the Writing Rut: Micro Goals, Fresh Eyes & Creative Hacks

17 Feb 2025

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Send us a textIn this Ask Beth & Lisa episode, the hosts tackle a common writer struggle: getting out of a creative rut. They share personal exper...

From Query to Publication: Agent Adria Goetz on Perfecting Your Pitch and Navigating the Industry

03 Feb 2025

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, we welcome Adria Goetz, a Senior Literary Agent at KT Literary, to discuss the dos and don’t...

Resilience, Rejections, and Rediscovering Joy in Writing

20 Jan 2025

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Send us a textIn this Ask Beth & Lisa episode, the hosts tackle listener questions about navigating the challenges of writing and publishing, incl...

Cracking the Publishing Code: Expert Tips from Editor Ivan Taurisano

06 Jan 2025

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Send us a text**Please Note: Guest Adria Gaetz episode will drop on February 3rd, not January 20th.**In the premier episode of Season 4, Beth and Lisa...

Encore Episode: Agent Kaitlyn Sanchez Tells You What You Need to Know

23 Dec 2024

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: Beth and Lisa chat with Kaitlyn Sanchez, literary agent at Bradford Literary and co-creator of kidlit contests, about n...

What happens when you land in author jail? Season 3 Finale: Ask Beth & Lisa

09 Dec 2024

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Send us a textIn this engaging season finale, Beth and Lisa address common writing and publishing challenges, offering practical advice for aspiring a...

A Slightly Unhinged Conversation about Endings that Stick & Avoiding the Rush to the Final Chapter

25 Nov 2024

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Send us a textIn this impromptu episode (guest couldn't make it last minute!!), Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid dive into the challenges of finishi...

You're an 'Orphaned' Author. Now What?

11 Nov 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers with Wrinkles, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid tackle the harsh realities of getting "orphaned" in pu...

Empowering Young Readers: A Conversation with Literacy Advocate E-Train

04 Nov 2024

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Send us a textEpisode Summary:In this episode of Writers with Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa chat with teenage literacy advocate and podcast host, E-Train, w...

Query like a Pro: Agent Amy Nielsen Tells Us How

28 Oct 2024

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Send us a textEpisode Summary: In this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa chat with Amy Nielsen, a literary agent at Purcell Agency and a...

Beta Readers, Book Comps and Barley's Cupcake Crisis

14 Oct 2024

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Send us a textIn episode 37 of Writers With Wrinkles, co-hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid answer listener questions about writing, with a focus on ...

Behind the Scenes with Literary Agent Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong

30 Sep 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid chat with Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong, literary agent at Mars...

What is going ON in the Middle Grade Market??

20 Sep 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode, Beth and Lisa take a look at the challenges facing middle-grade publishing, from declining sales to changes in bookstor...

Ask Beth & Lisa: How to Juggle Multiple Writing Projects...Or Not?

16 Sep 2024

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Send us a textIn this listener Q&A episode of Writers with Wrinkles, co-hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid answer a question about juggling multi...

Navigating the Publishing World: Insights from Agent and Author Ann Rose

02 Sep 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers With Wrinkles, Beth and Lisa welcome literary agent and author Ann Rose to discuss the state of the publishin...

Ask Beth & Lisa: Surviving the Query Trenches

19 Aug 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode of Writers with Wrinkles, co-hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid introduce a new segment called "Ask Beth & Lis...

Insider Insights with Disney Hyperion Editor Rachel Stark

05 Aug 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode, Beth and Lisa chat with Rachel Stark, an editor at Disney Hyperion, discussing the state of middle grade and graphic no...

Marketing Magic: Authentic Strategies for Children's Book Success with Alonzo Fuller

22 Jul 2024

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Send us a text(PLEASE NOTE: All comments and opinions in this podcast are strictly Alonzo's own.)In this episode, co-hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa...

Write Shorter Books? Here's the scoop on that...

15 Jul 2024

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Send us a textEpisode SummaryBeth and Lisa discuss their summer activities and insights from the ALA conference, emphasizing the need for shorter midd...

Behind the Book: Insider Tips from Editor Hannah Kimber on Crafting Standout Submissions

08 Jul 2024

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Send us a textEpisode Summary:Hannah Kimber, associate editor at Andrews McMeel Publishing, shares insights on making book submissions stand out and t...

ENCORE EPISODE: Library Joy and Inclusivity: Mychal Threets on the Transformative Power of Libraries

01 Jul 2024

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Send us a textMychal Threets is a librarian currently collaborating with PBS Kids. He's known for his viral videos highlighting library joy. At t...

ENCORE EPISODE: Queen of the Beach Read, Author Hannah McKinnon

24 Jun 2024

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Send us a text Hannah McKinnon is an award-winning author of eight women's fiction and beach read novels with Simon & Schuster. Her notable t...

ENCORE EDITION! Insider Secrets to Getting Your Book Published, with editor Erinn Pascal

17 Jun 2024

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Send us a textENCORE EDITION! (One of our favs from season 2!)Erinn Pascal is the Senior Editor for Kids Books and Licensing at Andrews McMeel Univers...

ENCORE: Insider Insights with Editor Sara Schonfeld

10 Jun 2024

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Send us a textENCORE EDITION!(PLEASE NOTE: All comments and opinions in this podcast are strictly Sara's own.)In the latest episode of Writers wi...

The 31 Day Build Your Author Platform Challenge is NOW!

03 Jun 2024

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Send us a textKey Discussion Points:1. Summer Slump in Writing: Beth and Lisa discuss how summer activities can lead to a writing slump and share pers...

Must Listen Advice from TV Writer and Bestselling Middle Grade author Joshua Pruett

27 May 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode, we welcome Joshua Pruett, a New York Times & USA Today bestselling author, and Emmy Award winner. Pruett has  writ...

Middle Grade Magic! Co Host Lisa Schmid Goes Deep with new novel Hart & Souls

20 May 2024

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Send us a textThis episode features co-host Lisa Schmid discussing her upcoming middle-grade novel "Hart & Souls." The focus is on the c...

Voices in the Dark: Elevating Women in Horror with author Lindy Ryan

13 May 2024

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Send us a textLindy Ryan, anthologist and horror author, discusses her debut horror novel Bless Your Heart, which explores themes of family, loss, and...

The 31-Day Build Your Author Platform Challenge! (We swear it will be fun!)

06 May 2024

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Send us a textHosts: Beth McMullen and Lisa SchmidTheme: The 31-Day Platform ChallengeFor: Aspiring authors looking for practical advice on building a...

Perseverance and Possibilities with author Bitsy Kemper

29 Apr 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode, we interview Bitsy Kemper, a prolific author of children's books and a passionate advocate for authors navigating ...

Respect Your Secondary Characters! Here's why and how.

22 Apr 2024

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Send us a textHosts: - Beth McMullen- Lisa SchmidTheme:  The importance of secondary characters in storytelling.Key Discussion Points:  - Secondary ...

From Teacher to Bestselling Author, Matt Eicheldinger is telling the stories kids want to read

15 Apr 2024

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Send us a textHosts: Beth McMullen and Lisa SchmidTheme: Writer Resilience, SuccessKey Discussion Points:Matt Eicheldinger's Background:Transitio...

The Write Mindset: Kick Imposter Syndrome to the Curb!

08 Apr 2024

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Send us a textCoping with imposter syndrome as a writer.Key Discussion Points: - We delve into the concept of imposter syndrome, defined as doubting o...

Words Matter. Just ask picture book author Lisa Riddiough

01 Apr 2024

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Send us a textHosts:Beth McMullenLisa SchmidThemes:Exploring the nuances of writing rhyming picture books with guest Lisa Riddiough, a Northern Califo...

The 17-minute pep talk you NEED right now!

25 Mar 2024

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Send us a textSeason 3, Episode 13 - Embracing Rejection and Failure in Your Writing Journey Hosts: Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid Episode Theme: Nav...

Editing Unveiled: Sara Schonfeld Tells You What You NEED To Know

18 Mar 2024

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Send us a text(PLEASE NOTE: All comments and opinions in this podcast are strictly Sara's own.)In the latest episode of Writers with Wrinkles, we...

The Secret Weapon of Bestsellers: Level Up Your Pacing

11 Mar 2024

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Send us a textWhat is Pacing?More about rhythm than speedReader engagement is key - avoid sections that feel like a slogDifferent genres have differen...

Mastering Happily Ever After: The Art of Writing Romance with Patience Bloom

04 Mar 2024

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Send us a textWriters With Wrinkles: Patience Bloom on Romance WritingPatience Bloom, a freelance book editor with 26 years of experience in romance p...

How To Write Flashbacks That Don't Suck

26 Feb 2024

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Send us a textBeth McMullen and Lisa Schmid tackle the art of writing flashbacks, offering insight into integrating them effectively into your narrati...

Level Up with Author and Video Game Creator Andrew Auseon

19 Feb 2024

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Send us a textJoin Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid  as they welcome Andrew Auseon, a talented author and video game writer. Dive into Andrew's  j...

The Big Picture Part 3—Navigating the Picture Book Publishing Maze: Tips, Resources & Encouragement

11 Feb 2024

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Send us a textThis week we dived deep into the picture book publishing process. Whether you're at the beginning of your journey, stuck in the mid...

Agent Kaitlyn Sanchez Tells You What You Need to Know

05 Feb 2024

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Send us a textIn the latest episode of Writers With Wrinkles, join hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid as they talk with  Kaitlyn Sanchez, a figure w...

Mastering the Art of Writing a Synopsis

29 Jan 2024

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Send us a textMastering the Art of the Synopsis Season 3, Episode 5Hello, aspiring authors! It's Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid, your trusty navig...

Revolutionizing Book Discoverability with Ben Fox of Shepherd.com

22 Jan 2024

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Send us a textIn this episode, Beth and Lisa welcome Ben Fox, a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Shepherd.com, an innovative platform aiming to ...

The Big Picture, part 2: where we edit and submit a picture book for publication

15 Jan 2024

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Send us a text In Season 3, Episode 3, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid, the co-hosts of Writers with Wrinkles, continue their Big Picture series. They ...

Empowering Authors: Insights from Book Publishing and Marketing Expert Kathleen Schmidt

08 Jan 2024

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Send us a textSeason 3  launches with Kathleen Schmidt, an accomplished vet in the book publishing world. This episode, rich with insights from Kathl...

Encore episode! Literary agent and author Eric Smith on why horror is having a moment, what is selling in YA right now and how to get noticed in a crowded field

01 Jan 2024

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Send us a textJoin us as we delve into the dynamic world of Young Adult (YA) publishing with literary agent and author, Eric Smith. In this must-liste...

Navigating the Literary Agent Landscape with Leslie Zampetti of Open Book Literary (encore addition!)

25 Dec 2023

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Send us a textIn this encore episode of "Writers with Wrinkles," hosts Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid talk to Leslie Zampetti, a seasoned lit...

Writers with Wrinkles - Season 2 Finale: Reflections, Laughs, and Lessons Learned

18 Dec 2023

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Send us a textIn our season finale, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid take a stroll down memory lane, sharing laughs, insights, and valuable lessons from ...

Author Jason June is having so much fun and wants you to have fun, too.

11 Dec 2023

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Send us a textNYT Bestselling Author Jason June joins us to talk about an early career pivot that led to great success, how to successfully think abou...

The Big Picture: writing, editing and submitting a cats and dogs picture book!

04 Dec 2023

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Send us a textWith episode 57, we kick off "The Big Picture," a new segment where we walk you through the process of preparing and submittin...

From a Shared Love of Holidays to a Successful Business: a convo with authors Heather Macht and Lynne Marie

27 Nov 2023

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Send us a textGet ready to dive into the enchanting world of children's literature with Heather Macht and Lynne Marie, the creative minds behind ...

Marketing Monday: Make AI useful, and RIP Goodreads (and Mr. Fishy!)

20 Nov 2023

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Send us a textCan you use AI to augment and amplify your creative endeavors? Can you use it to do stuff you don’t want to? Yes!!Tune in to hear abou...