Episode 47: I’m coming to you from beautiful TN, midway between Nashville and Memphis, to discuss the power and important of well-crafted setting in writing. The Groovy Writer Podcast: Find Your Writing Groove Regardless of Your Circumstances. Hosted by author and MFA faculty Nicole McInnes

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The fear of public speaking is right up there in the top 10 list of human nightmare fuel sources. I was recently asked if public appearances (at book festivals, conferences, bookstore readings, etc.) are required of authors these days. Whether you’re completely at home in front of a crowd, or break out in hives at ...

The proofreading process is vital, whether you’re a traditionally published or indie/self-published author. Here I share a recent example of the proofreading process for the newest anthology from Altitude Press. https://www.nicolemcinnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Ep.-42_-Think-you-dont-need-to-proofread-your-manuscript-before-its-published_-Think-again.mp4Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:51 — 124.0MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS

Episode 41: Having a manuscript published with changes the author didn’t approve is right up there with writers’ top fears. What can be done to avoid this nightmarish scenario? Listen in to find out! https://www.nicolemcinnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Ep.-41_-_Help-My-publisher-changed-my-book-without-permission_.mp4Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:12 — 214.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS

Episode 40: Follow any musician, painter, dancer, writer, or other type of artist who stays in it for the long haul, and you’ll almost always see an interesting, and sometimes unexpected, evolution of their work. What if you could shift your mindset from worrying about future success to resting easy in the knowledge that your ...

Episode 39: Encountering some unexpected twists and turns in your writing life? Take heart, and cowboy (or girl) up! This video is for you. The Groovy Writer Podcast: Find Your Writing Groove Regardless of Your Circumstances. Hosted by author and MFA faculty Nicole McInnes Available on all major podcast platforms. Nicole’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Nicole-M… rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ANicole+McInnes Website: ...