Cosy romance author, BK Borison joins us this week to chat about how tropes fold into the creative process of writing romance, making the leap from fan fiction to self-publishing an original romance novel, finding a literary agent and lots more.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

265 BK Borison | Indie to Traditional Cosy Romance Author

Hybrid romance author, Ellie K. Wilde is here to chat about her journey from self-published to traditionally published, BookTok marketing, romance tropes and more publishing tips.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

264 Ellie K. Wilde | Hybrid Romance Author

Neuroscientist and writer of STEM romance Hannah Brohm is with us this week to talk about her experiences of finding a literary agent, writing, editing and publishing a novel for the first time.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

263 Hannah Brohm | STEM Romance Author and Neuroscientist

Historical romantic fiction writer, Linda Wilgus joins Jamie to chat about her debut historical fiction novel, The Sea Child, how she plans and writes her stories, the publishing process and connecting with her literary agent, Madeleine Milburn.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

262 Linda Wilgus | Historical Romantic Fiction Author

Literary agent Maria Whelan dials in this week to chat about her international route into publishing, what she's looking to add to her list of authors, how she tackles queries and many more book writing tips.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

261 Maria Whelan | Literary Agent

Historical fiction writer and publishing marketing manager, Carmella Lowkis drops by to chat about her second novel, researching historical fiction and being on both sides of the publishing industry.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

260 Carmella Lowkis | Historical Fiction Author and Marketing Manager

Hybrid middle grade and romantasy author, Stephanie Burgis joins us this week to chat about how she became a hybrid author and why she continues to publish both independently and traditionally.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

259 Stephanie Burgis | Hybrid Middle Grade and Romantasy Author

NYT bestselling horror author, screenwriter and non-fiction author, Grady Hendrix is here! We chat about the research rabbit hole, how he started traditional publishing without an agent and the challenges of being a career author.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

258 Grady Hendrix | Horror Author, Screenwriter and Non-Fiction Author

Literary agent, John Baker is here to chat about his career, publishing as a whole and how he approaches queries and finding new authors.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

257 John Baker | Literary Agent

Satirical science fiction writers and former co-writers of Douglas Adams, Martin Smith and Will Adams are with us this week, chatting about their debut novel 'Consequences', stories of their time writing and performing with Douglas Adams and a candid chat about the publishing industry and the problems they ran into whilst publishing with Amazon.

Support the show on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/c/writeandwrong]! 💖 And get extended episodes, ad-free and a week ahead of everyone else. 🙏

For audio listeners:

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3VlBsK8OXo0lcNaJfOMqEt?si=fc72cd2b133a4574]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-write-and-wrong-podcast/id1556026770]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e66691f7-10be-461d-ae2d-6392560c6f94/the-write-and-wrong-podcast]

Listen to The Chosen Ones and Other Tropes, Jamie's other podcast with Melissa Welliver and Naomi Gibson! 📚

 * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3e3xQXFl4VjLwGhlOO7oz3?si=9f5cd6556bf24150]
 * Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes/id1663211212]
 * Amazon [https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/ae6514f9-d46d-407b-b934-fc943be8f490/the-chosen-ones-and-other-tropes]

Follow on socials! 🥳

 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/writeandwrongpodcast/]
 * TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@writeandwrongpodcast]
 * Twitter [https://x.com/WriteAndWrongUK]

256 Martin Smith & Will Adams | Satirical Sci-fi Authors and former Douglas Adams Collaborators

📚 A writing podcast for writers, authors and anyone curious about the writing and publishing process. Featuring literary agents, authors, editors and more. Extended & ad-free episodes on Patreon ❤️

The Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary Agents