247 Alis Hawkins & Emma Corfield Walters | Crime/Mystery Author alongside an Independent Bookshop Owner
Crime and mystery novelist, Alis Hawkins is here alongside her good friend Emma Corfield Walters who co-founded, owns and runs Book-ish, an independent bookshop in Crickhowell (and now also Abergavenny). We had a great chat about how Alis and Emma got to where they are and the value of booksellers and authors knowing each other on a personal level.Support the show on Patreon! π And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. πFor audio listeners: Spotify Apple AmazonListen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! π Spotify Apple AmazonFollow on socials! π₯³ Instagram TikTok Twitter
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246 Becky Thomas | Literary Agent and Founder of Lewinsohn Literary Agency
Literary agent, Becky Thomas is here, talking about how she became a literary agent, her experiences in the industry and founding her own agency. We also get into lots of advice for querying agents and some of the early impacts of AI on publishing.Support the show on Patreon! π And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. πFor audio listeners: Spotify Apple AmazonListen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! π Spotify Apple AmazonFollow on socials! π₯³ Instagram TikTok Twitter
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245 Sarah Beth Durst | Bestselling Fantasy Author
Fantasy author Sarah Beth Durst swings by to chat about her latest cosy fantasy novel, writing fantasy across all of its different sub-genres and age groups as well as the long and winding roads of publishing.Support the show on Patreon! π And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. πFor audio listeners: Spotify Apple AmazonListen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! π Spotify Apple AmazonFollow on socials! π₯³ Instagram TikTok Twitter
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244 Leeanne Slade | Audible's Best of the Year 2023 & 2024 Romance Author
Romance author, Leeanne Slade joins us this week to chat about her fourth novel, burnt toast theory and embracing her unexpected and amazing publishing journey as an audiobook first author.Find out more about IngramSpark: www.ingramspark.com/learnmoreSupport the show on Patreon! π And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. πFor audio listeners: Spotify Apple AmazonListen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! π Spotify Apple AmazonFollow on socials! π₯³ Instagram TikTok Twitter
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243 Lucy Jane Wood | Cosy Fantasy Author and YouTube Vlogger
Cosy fantasy author and YouTube vlogger, Lucy Jane Wood is here. Tune in to hear about the amazing tale of how a vlog about a trip she did to New York ended up landing her a publishing deal!Find out more about IngramSpark: www.ingramspark.com/learnmoreSupport the show on Patreon! π And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. πFor audio listeners: Spotify Apple AmazonListen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! π Spotify Apple AmazonFollow on socials! π₯³ Instagram TikTok Twitter
π A publishing podcast for writers looking to learn about the industry. ποΈ Featuring authors, agents, editors and more... ποΈ Extended & ad-free episodes on Patreon β€οΈ