Join us for an inspiring conversation with Sarah Forbes Stewart, a literary powerhouse and the brilliant mind behind The Lighthouse Children’s Literary Consultancy. Sarah has shaped the literary world as a former Fiction Editor at Scholastic Children’s Books and Senior Editor at Floris Books, where she worked on global phenomena like The Hunger Games and Captain Underpants.In this episode, Sarah dives into her creative journey - from poetry and children’s fiction to her captivating debut adult novel, Aren’t We Lucky. Narrated by Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton, Derry Girls) and available exclusively as an audiobook, the novel explores class, privilege, and the complexities of female friendship.Discover Sarah’s writing process, her thoughts on crafting compelling stories across genres, and her advice for aspiring writers.
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Episode 16 - Stephanie Burgis
In this episode of the Write Club Podcast, we’re joined by the talented Stephanie Burgis, author of the bestselling Queens of Villainy trilogy. Stephanie shares her journey into the magical world of 'romantasy,' offering insights into crafting captivating characters, immersive fantasy settings, and unforgettable love stories.Discover the inspiration behind her work, her advice for aspiring romantasy writers, and an exclusive sneak peek into her exciting upcoming projects.Don’t miss this enchanting conversation with Stephanie and the team at Writers Online!
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Episode 15 - Renay Richardson
In this episode of the Write Club Podcast, we sit down with award-winning producer, author, and advocate Renay Richardson. Renay discusses the journey behind her acclaimed podcast and book, Human Resources: Slavery and the Making of Modern Britain, delving into the surprising stories of everyday objects and places that reveal the lasting impact of slavery on modern Britain. She also shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of collaboration, and advice for writers tackling complex topics. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation!
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Episode 14 - The New Neighbours Bookclub
In this episode of The Write Club Podcast, Beth and Mary dive into the gripping world of psychological thrillers as they discuss The New Neighbours by bestselling author Claire Douglas.The conversation unpacks the novel’s twists and turns, the power of unreliable narrators, and how weather can act as a character to heighten tension. They also reflect on the challenges of creating relatable characters, unexpected red herrings, and the emotional impact of heart-racing moments within the story.If you love psychological thrillers, compelling discussions, and behind-the-scenes insights from a masterful storyteller, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
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Episode 13 - Carl Gorham
In this episode of the Write Club Podcast, Mary and Beth chat with Carl Gorham, acclaimed TV and radio writer, journalist, and author of the award-winning memoir The Owl at the Window. Carl discusses his upcoming sequel, My Life in a Garden, a heartfelt and humorous exploration of life’s challenges and triumphs through the lens of refurbishing a house and garden. He shares insights on the parallels between writing and gardening, the transition from screenwriting to book publishing, and how writing helped him process difficult moments. Carl also offers advice for aspiring authors, reflects on his creative process, and leaves listeners with an inspiring book recommendation. My Life in a Garden is out now.
Welcome to Write Club, the ultimate podcast for anyone passionate about the written word. Brought to you by Writers Online, in each episode we'll give you an insight into the world of writing, creativity, and publishing.Join us as we sit down with celebrated authors, literary agents, industry mentors, and creative professionals to uncover their stories, insights, and advice. Write Club delivers everything you need to spark your creativity and sharpen your skills.Tune in for expert tips, industry secrets, and candid conversations with the voices shaping today’s literary landscape. Because every great writer knows: the first rule of Write Club is to never stop writing.
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