Find here tips and ideas on improving English and writing skills.
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BOOK WRITING TIPS: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors is a weekly podcast with tips for authors of all levels. Whether you're just thinking about starting to write a book but have no idea what to do, or if you've been writing for a long time and just want some new or different ideas of how to go about it, this podcast will hopefully give some inspiration to authors of all stages.
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Fiction Writing Made Easy | Top Creative Writing Podcast for Fiction Writers & Writing Tips
Savannah Gilbo
Fiction Writing Made Easy is your go-to podcast for practical, no-fluff tips on how to write, edit, and publish a novel—from first draft to finished book. Hosted by developmental editor and book coach Savannah Gilbo, this show breaks down the fiction writing process into clear, actionable steps so you can finally make progress on your manuscript. Whether you're a first-time author or a seasoned writer looking to sharpen your skills, each episode offers insights on novel writing, story struct ...
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Learn to write like a pro with tips from award-winning author Patricia Simpson. Life is short. Write smart!
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Each week I'll give you a brand new writing tip to help you push forward with your writing and help you get your ideas not only on paper, but published, too.
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A mixture of writing information and creativity. See http://morgenbailey.wordpress.com/bwt-podcast for more info.
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Write better Stories. Get the answers no one else will give. Master your craft one page at a time. No Filter. No more bullsh*t.No sugar added. This podcast is all about teaching you to write like a boss. I don't pull any punches and talk about the things you need to do as a writer to write great stories.
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Let's nerd out where writing, psychology, and business success overlap! On this show, we look at how to ethically apply psychological principles of persuasion. You'll learn compelling copy tips to improve your writing of all lengths for biz. And you'll be ready to become a #1 bestselling published author on Amazon (faster, easier, and cheaper than you thought possible) and make money with your books as you grow your exposure and business. Join host @LaptopLaura, a tall Math and Psychology te ...
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
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This podcast is specifically about the better you feel the more you allow. Also sharing a few tips on how to overcome negative feelings while for feeling some goals and dreams. Cover art photo provided by Fabio Ballasina on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fabiolog
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PUBLISHING ACADEMIC RESEARCH | Writing, Mental Health, and Productivity Tips for Your Scholarship, Thesis, or Dissertation
C. Kyle Rudick, PhD | Academic Writing Coach
**********Top 5% Globally Ranked Podcast********** Whether you're a graduate student staring down a thesis/dissertation, a junior scholar building your research agenda, or a seasoned academic ready to level up, this podcast is here to help you write smarter, publish more, and thrive in the process. I’m Dr. Kyle Rudick, full professor at the University of Northern Iowa. I’ve published dozens of articles, chapters, books, and essays, and edited for some of the top outlets in my field. Along th ...
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The Authorpreneur Podcast™️ is hosted by Mystery Author Amelia D. Hay. Every second Saturday, Amelia will teach you how to develop a story idea, create compelling characters and outline your novel. In each season of the podcast, you will learn how to write your first draft, revise your story, self-publish, establish your author platform, and reach readers. Season one of the podcast is on Plot and Story Structure, and season two documents her writing adventures during her first year after sel ...
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http://www.radiologyfellowship.net/radiology-letters-of-recommendation-professional-writing-guide/ If you are searching for some amazing samples of radiology letters of recommendation, know how you are in a perfect place to get exactly what you need! The truth is how this task is not easy, and it is also important for your future career. So, what can you do about that? The best would definitely be not to risk with it. You can find some amazing tips here that will help you to create stunning ...
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The J. B. Sisam Show | Learn How To Write Your Book | Publishing And Blogging Tips To Help You Find Your Voice And Succeed.
Jason Sisam
If you are looking for actionable leadership and marketing skills to take your business, church or ministry to the next level while you drive to work or are sitting at your desk and needing encouragement, Jason Sisam brings that in a fresh way from the trenches. This is where you come to get the tools you need to stay motivated with clarity so you can find your voice and succeed in your family, business and life!
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Rare books, burned letters, and Johnson’s dictionary, with John Overholt
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32:211149. This week, we look at the life and legacy of Samuel Johnson, the man behind the 1755 Dictionary of the English Language. We talk with John Overholt, curator at Harvard’s Houghton Library, about Johnson's eclectic career. We also look at what it’s like to manage a collection of 4,000 rare books and why even the most "unremarkable" items deserv…
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The first effective writing skill is one that is preached relentlessly in any writing class- show, not tell! Good writers do not simply state what the character is experiencing, but paint a vivid picture of it through their narrative. This skill is indispensable when portraying the emotions of characters Unfortunately, trying to show-not-tell is mo…
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Episode 37: Dialogue vs. Narration: Finding the Perfect Balance in Your Story
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17:17Struggling to decide when to use dialogue and when to rely on narration in your writing? In this episode, I break down dialogue vs. narration and how each tool shapes pacing, character development, and reader engagement. Learn when dialogue brings scenes to life through authentic voices and emotional exchanges—and when strong narration provides cla…
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Developing your Voice when Engaging with Others’ Past Scholarship | Ep. 27
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28:18Have you ever wondered what reviewers actually mean when they ask you to “build on past scholarship”? Have you ever been told that your tone is antagonistic or belligerent? Hey co-authors! In this episode, we’re unpacking what it really means to engage prior research in ways that reviewers recognize as credible, thoughtful, and genuinely contributo…
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227. 5 Tips on Pursuing Your Writing While Holding Down a 9-to-5 Job
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19:01If you've been trying to write a novel with a full-time job, family, and everything else life throws at you, this episode is for you. Maybe you squeeze writing into nights or weekends. You may start strong, then lose momentum when things don't go as planned. Or perhaps you keep telling yourself you’ll take your writing seriously when you have more …
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Penny idioms that are still legal tender. The linguistic history of procrastination. Tanner tour.
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14:491148. This week, we look at penny idioms that are still "legal tender" in our language even as the U.S. penny is retired. We look at the history of phrases like "a bad penny" and "penny wise and pound foolish." Then, we look at the linguistic history of procrastination, explaining how human nature changed words like "soon," "anon," and "presently" …
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The Goth letters: why the alphabet goes off the rails after T, with Danny Bate
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26:131147. In this bonus segment that originally ran in October, we look at the fascinating history of the "new letters" of the alphabet — V, W, X, Y, and Z. Danny Bate explains why T was the original end of the alphabet and how letters were added by the Greeks and Romans. We also look at the origin of the letter Y, which was originally a vowel, and the…
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Episode 36: Using Subplots to Add Depth and Meaning to Your Novel
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11:00Subplots are more than just side stories—they’re powerful tools for deepening your narrative and enriching your characters. In this episode, I explore how well-crafted subplots can strengthen your main plot, raise stakes, and create a more immersive reading experience. Learn how to use subplots to reveal character backstory, reinforce your central …
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War of the dots. Why we say 'pitch black.' Pitch hot.
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15:381146. This week, we look at the history of Braille, from the tragic accident that inspired Louis Braille's six-dot system to the "War of the Dots"—a decades-long conflict over competing reading standards in the U.S. Then, we look at the origin of the phrase "pitch black," revealing how the intensifier "pitch" refers to an ancient, dark wood tar and…
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Appreciating the Joys of Publishing Pt. 2 | Ep. 26
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17:08Have you ever received an unexpected email from a reader, student, or colleague saying your work helped them think differently, teach differently, or feel less alone? Have you ever paused and realized that a single article can influence ideas in the future in ways you never imagined? Hey co-authors! In this episode, we continue our joy-forward refr…
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226. Counting Down The Best Writing Tips From FWME In 2025
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38:29The best writing advice sticks because it changes how you approach the page. In this special year-end episode, I’m counting down the top 10 most impactful writing tips from Fiction Writing Made Easy in 2025, pulled from this year's most listened-to episodes. These are the lessons writers kept coming back to. The ones that helped them stop second-gu…
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How a long-lost yearbook revealed the origin of 'hella,' with Ben Zimmer
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30:311145. In this bonus segment from October, I talk with Ben Zimmer about "hella" and how even yearbook messages can be digitized to help preserve the language record. Ben shares the full story of this slang term, and we also talk about the detective work that led to the OED using Run DMC's use of "drop" in “Spin Magazine” as a citation. Ben Zimmer's …
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Episode 35: Writing Great Villains: How to Create Memorable Antagonists Readers Love to Hate
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14:17A great story needs a great villain. In this episode, I dive deep into writing great villains and explore what makes an antagonist truly unforgettable. From believable motivations and moral gray areas to powerful backstories and personal stakes, you’ll learn how to create villains that challenge your protagonist and elevate your entire story. Wheth…
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The origin of X in algebra. Why we say ‘how come’ for ‘why.’ Water handles.
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17:371144. This week, we look at the origin of the letter X as the variable for the unknown in algebra. Then, we look at the phrase "how come," explaining why it's more informal than "why" and how its grammar subtly differs from other question words. That X segment was written by Peter Schumer, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Middlebu…
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Appreciating the Joys of Publishing Pt. 1 | Ep. 25
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15:09Have you ever opened an article you published and felt the rush of joy to see your name in print? Does your stomach still get a little flutter when you get an “Accepted” decision? Hey co-authors! In this episode, we intentionally shift the focus onto the joys of publishing academic research. In a field where publishing is often framed as exhausting…
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#225. Student Spotlight: From Zero Drafts to Dream Agent While Raising 4 Kids With Madi Unruh
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40:41Learn how a busy parent finished a novel by following a clear roadmap that made it possible to pause, return, and keep moving forward. Between raising four kids, navigating pregnancy and newborn life, and juggling everything that comes with being a busy parent, Madi didn't exactly have ideal writing conditions. And yet, she finished her novel. In t…
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2025 Words of the Year, with Jess Zafarris and Danny Hieber
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24:001143. This week, we look at the 2025 words of the year with Jess Zafarris and Danny Hieber. We look at viral slang like "six seven" and cultural terms like "rage bait" and "fatigued." We also look at the dramatic rise of "slop" to describe low-quality AI content and how words like "parasocial" are changing function. Find Jess Zafarris at UselessEty…
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