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The Author Accountability Podcast321: Talking Mum Guilt and Taking a BreakRecorded on October 7th 2023.
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss writing with mum guilt and discuss taking a break from the podcast.
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Bethany Atazadeh's video with Brittany Wang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNgKnrU79fU&t=1822s&ab_chann...2023-11-0958 minThe Author Accountability Podcast320: How to Find a Direction For Your Author Career
Recorded on the 22nd September 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss what to consider when establishing your author career or pivoting in a new direction.
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Trad vs Indie resource: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1e2DtF4S5KLeH1F9l-Tq5xyTvjmzNltRh/view?usp=sharing
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Like...2023-10-2642 minThe Author Accountability Podcast319: Writing When You Have No MotivationRecorded on September 8th 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, tells weird stories about cats and discuss how they find/keep their motivation to write.
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https://www.youtube.com/w...2023-10-1249 minThe Author Accountability Podcast318: Q3 Check In and Q4 Refresh
Recorded on the 25th of August 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne assess their progress on their goals for the third quarter and set new goals for the fourth.
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In this week’s episode, Rhianne & Donna catch up on their weeks, writing life and discuss some bookish and author events!
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Writers Hub Fest - https...2023-09-1447 minThe Author Accountability Podcast316: How Much Does It Cost to Publish?
Recorded on the 28th of July 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss publishing budgets and what they feel are essentials. Plus, recommend some great paid and free software options.
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LINKS FROM THE SH...2023-08-3141 minThe Author Accountability Podcast315: Writing Serials with Brittany WangRecorded on the 14th July 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a quick catch up before chatting with author Brittany Wang about writing serials.
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2023-08-171h 00The Author Accountability Podcast314: The Under-hyped Book Tag
Recorded on the 30th June, 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne share their answers to The Under-hyped Book Tag created by jessethereader (as far as we know)
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...2023-08-0348 minThe Author Accountability Podcast313: Thoughts on Writing RetreatsRecorded on the 18th June 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a big catch up on all things writing, books and TV shows.
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Reading Tracke...2023-07-201h 04The Author Accountability Podcast312: Q2 Check in and Q3 RefreshRecorded on the 2nd June 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss their progress over the last quarter, set goals for the new quarter and offer some wisdom if you're feeling discouraged.
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LINKS FROM THE SH...2023-07-0644 minThe Author Accountability Podcast311 Challenges of the Writing LifeRecorded on the 19th May 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, chat books and discuss some of their common writing challenges and how they overcome them.
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...2023-06-2251 minThe Author Accountability Podcast310: How Do You Choose Where to Self Publish?Recorded on the 5th May 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss the different places you can use to self-publish your book and offer advice on how to choose.
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Kind...2023-06-0858 minThe Author Accountability Podcast309: A Chat with Troy from PlottrRecorded on March 10th 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne & Donna forgo their usual intro's and updates to have a fantastic chat with Troy Lambert from Plottr!
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Find out more abo...2023-05-251h 00The Author Accountability Podcast308: A Chat About Anthologies with Alice Ivinya and Lyndsey HallRecorded on the 22nd of April 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne are joined by Alice and Lyndsey to chat all about anthologies. How to get involved in them, what to expect and what to avoid.
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...2023-05-1142 minThe Author Accountability Podcast307: Using the Enneagram to build strong and relatable characters with Megan Rose LynnRecorded on March 3rd 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne is joined by Megan to give an in-depth training on each Enneagram type and how to use them
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Truity Test: https...2023-04-271h 08The Author Accountability Podcast306: Beta Readers - The Dos and Dont's
Recorded on the 24th of April 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss the etiquette of the beta reading process and how to use it effectively.
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Brittany Wang Clean YA Fantasy Book Directory: https://authorbrittanywang.wixsite.com/no...2023-04-1338 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Heather HataleyRecorded March 10th 2023.
In this weeks episode, Rhianne interview's fiction author Heather Hataley.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Where the idea for A Collection of Scars came from
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Why she chose self publishing over traditional
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, chat about their reading habits and discuss goals for the next three months.
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Blood & Steel...2023-03-3041 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview With Award Winning Fantasy Author A.J. ParkRecorded February 22nd 2023.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Award Winning Fantasy Author A.J. Park.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
What inspired her book
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Why she chose self publishing over traditional
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...2023-03-2320 minThe Author Accountability Podcast304: The Business of Books - What Should You Have In Place Before You Publish?Recorded on the 25th February 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss what foundational business structure you should have in place and why.
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Link: https://fi...2023-03-1640 minThe Author Accountability Podcast303: TikTok For Authors Rhiannes ExperienceRecorded February 11th 2023.
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna chat about TikTok and some of the authors who have had epic successess.
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A. P. Beswick TikTok: https://www.tik...2023-03-0243 minThe Author Accountability Podcast302: Tips to Thrive as a WriterRecorded on the 28th of January 2023
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss their tips to maintain balance and flourish as a writer.
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende
Link: https://fi...2023-02-1645 minThe Author Accountability Podcast301: Our 2022 Wrap Up and 2023 GoalsRecorded on the 14th January 2023
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss what happened at the end of 2022 and their goals, plans and ideas for their 2023.
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Booktoker: https://www...2023-02-0252 min
The Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 7: Phase 5 Culture Part 2Recorded November 12th 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna are joined by Andrew from Craft Better Books to continue brainstorming the culture for their Sras race which live in their world of Korvia.
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In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne are joined by Andrew once again to start creating the culture of the Sras; including art, customs and how they procreate.
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The Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 5: Phase 4 Economics, Politics & PowerRecorded on October 8th 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna are joined by Andrew from Craft Better Books to brainstorm Economics, Politics and Power for their world Korvia! Join us as we created Trade, Tensions, Talks and Currency.
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Sign up...2023-01-211h 15The Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 4: Phase 3 Crafting ContextRecorded on the 24th of August September
Donna and Rhianne play a game to create a timeline for Korvia while Andrew throws in some curve balls.
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The Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 3: Phase 2 Location, Location, LocationRecorded on the 27th of August 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna are joined by Andrew from Craft Better Books to brainstorm different locations all over their newly named world, Korvia!
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...2023-01-1554 minThe Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 2: Phase 1 Laying the Foundation Part 2Recorded on the 27th of August 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna are joined by Andrew from Craft Better Books to brainstorm what magic and technology look like in their newly named world, Korvia!
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The Author Accountability PodcastWorld-building In Action Mini-Series Episode 1: Phase 1 Laying the Foundation Part 1Recorded on the 12th August 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna are joined by Andrew from Craft Better Books to delve into the worldbuilding process to start creating a new world for future stories and have a lot of laughs along the way.
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Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com...2023-01-0955 minThe Author Accountability Podcast226: Since You Started Writing, How Have You Changed and How Have You Stayed The Same?Recorded on the 19th of November 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne dive into how their views on writing and methods have changed over time.
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In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss their highs and lows of writing during their 2022.
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Leaf Lane Studio Notepad: https://www.leaflanestudio.com/all-paper-products/wildflower-daily-planner-pad
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The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Award Winning Sci-Fi Fantasy Author S.G. BlaiseRecorded October 14th 2022. This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Award Winning Sci-Fi Fantasy Author S.G. Blaise.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Being a full time author
Her upcoming book
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorrhiannewill...2022-12-0110 minThe Author Accountability Podcast224: Booktok and It's Influence On Book Sales (w/Rachel Morgan)Recorded on the 22nd October 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna, Rhianne and Rachel chat about training the algorithm and the best way to tackle the Tiktok beast.
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Po...2022-11-2458 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Epic Fantasy Author Helen GarrowayRecorded October 3rd 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Award winning author of the Epic Fantasy Sentinal series, Helen Garroway.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
What inspired her book
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Why she chose self publishing over traditional
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorrswill...2022-11-0321 minThe Author Accountability Podcast222: Q3 Reflection and Q4 GoalsRecorded on the 24th of September 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne look back on the last few months and chat about their way forward for the rest of the year.
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Inspired To Write In...2022-10-2744 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Fantasy Author Angela Knotts MorseRecorded September 12th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Fantasy Author, Angela Knotts Morse.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
What inspired her book
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Why she chose self publishing over traditional
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
A small chat about TikTok
What she's reading
Advice for other writers
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...2022-10-2027 minThe Author Accountability Podcast221: 5 Book Recommendations - What should listeners read?Recorded on September 10th 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss books and recommend some favourites that writers and readers should check out.
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Writing Faerie Academy - https://www...2022-10-1346 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Emily LayneRecorded August 6th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing YA Fiction Author, Emily Layne.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Balancing writing and parenthood
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/717921...2022-10-0615 minThe Author Accountability Podcast220: Preptober is nearly here! Tips for conquering NaNoWriMoRecorded on the 27th August 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss their top tips and resources to help you have a successful NaNo, whatever that means to you.
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Bethany’s Publishing Plan-
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The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Rhian EdwardsRecorded July 16th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing YA and NA fantasy author, Rhian Edwards.
In the episode we cover:
What Rhian is reading
Realising you want to be a writer
Writing around children
Favourite characters
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
Self Publishing Show Live 2022
And more!
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In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna catch up and then discuss their thoughts on writing challenges.
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Music is Total Happy Up...2022-09-1547 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Clarissa GoslingRecorded July 12th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing YA Fantasy Author, Clarissa Gosling.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Writing around children
All four of her current books
Favourite characters
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
And more!
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Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/717...2022-09-0825 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with O. R. LeaRecorded July 11th 2022. This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Sci-Fi author, O. R. Lea
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Where he gets ideas for his books
Characters and Settings
What tools he uses
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what he is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Goodreads: https://www.g...2022-08-2524 minThe Author Accountability Podcast217: How do you choose a POV and Tense for your story?Recorded on the 16th July 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss point of view and tenses in their stories, as well as how they choose (or don't choose) which ones to use in their stories.
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...2022-08-1857 minThe Author Accountability Podcast216: Did you ever consider writing under a pseudonym?Recorded on the 2nd July 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss pseudonyms. Why writers use them and how to choose one.
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende
Link: https://filmmusic.io...2022-08-0442 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Author S. W. RaineRecorded June 7th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing S. W. Raine, author of The Techno Mage.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Balancing writing and parenthood
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Goodreads: h...2022-07-2821 min
The Author Accountability Podcast215: Quarter Two Reflection & Quarter Three GoalsRecorded on the 13th June 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss how their goals have developed and changed, alongside setting their headings for the third quarter of the year.
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...2022-07-2145 minThe Author Accountability Podcast214: What was the best money you have ever spent as a writer? (Plus guest Rachel Morgan)Recorded on the 4th June 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna, Rhianne, and Rachel reveal the writing-related purchases they felt were totally worth the money. The answers may surprise you.
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...2022-07-0741 minThe Author Accountability Podcast213: If I Weren't An Author TagRecorded on the 21st May 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a bit of fun by answering the questions from the YouTube If I Weren't An Author Tag! Listen now to find out our answers and follow along!
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In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne chat about different approaches to setting daily word targets and the importance of having flexible goals.
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende...2022-06-0945 minThe Author Accountability Podcast211 Working on multiple projects, how do you cope, is it wise?Recorded on April 23rd 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss working on multiple projects and whether it's wise to do so.
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Music is Total Hap...2022-05-2641 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Alli EarnestRecorded April 16th 2022.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Alli Earnest, author of Cities of Smoke & Starlight.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Who her favourite character is
What tools she uses
Balancing writing and parenthood
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
MORE ABOUT RHIANNE:
Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Goodreads: h...2022-05-1917 minThe Author Accountability Podcast210 Have you ever had reader's block?Recorded on the 9th April 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne chat about reading slumps, what causes them and how can you get back into it?
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny
License: http://cr...2022-05-1248 minThe Author Accountability Podcast209 Goal Refresh and Catch UpRecorded on the 26th March 2022
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss Quarter One and what they have achieved, along with Goal for Quarter Two and a personal catch up.
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Facebook Groups for Premade Covers -
Indie Aut...2022-04-2841 minThe Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with YA Fantasy Romance Author, Megan Lynn RoseRecorded December 20th 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Author, Megan Lynn Rose.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Megan chose and why
What tools she uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Facebook: https://www.facebook...2022-04-2119 minThe Author Accountability Podcast208 What You Need To Know About World BuildingRecorded on the 12th March 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna is joined by Andrew Wall of Craft Better Books for a crash course on worldbuilding, including examples from Donna's own work. (All sleep-deprived fumblings from Donna are bonus content)
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Craft Better Books Links - https://linktr.ee...2022-04-141h 06The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: How to keep readers engaged using bonus content with Rachel MorganRecorded on the 1st February 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna is joined by fellow South African, Rachel Morgan, to chat about bonus content and how you can utilise it between major releases.
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Music is Total Happy Up An...2022-04-0729 minThe Author Accountability Podcast207 Which Books Do We Reread and Why?Structure
Recorded on the 28th February 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and co-host, Rebecca Sampson, chat about how specific books have suck with them and which ones they like to reread on a regular basis.
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https://www.re...2022-03-3154 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with DM TaylorRecorded November 5th 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Author, DM Taylor.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue she chose and why
What tools she uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what she is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...2022-03-2409 minThe Author Accountability Podcast206 Let's Talk Story PerceptionRecorded on the 12th February 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna is joined by Katie Wall of Craft Better Books. They discuss the thread of perception at every stage that a book goes through - from author to reader.
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Craft Better Books Links - https://linktr.ee/cr...2022-03-1756 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Fantasy Author, Noelle RayneRecorded August 14th 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Fantasy Author, Noelle Rayne.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Noelle chose and why
What tools Noelle uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Noelle is working on now
Advice for other writers
MORE ABOUT RHIANNE:
Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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2022-03-1015 minThe Author Accountability Podcast205 Should Writers Base Characters on Real People?Recorded on the 8th February 2022
In this week’s episode, Donna and Savannah discuss whether to base characters on real people and their tips for creating unique people for your world.
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Enn...2022-03-0346 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Dani HootsRecorded November 3rd 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Author, Dani Hoots.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Dani chose and why
What tools Dani uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Dani is working on now
Advice for other writers
MORE ABOUT RHIANNE:
Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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...2022-02-2412 minThe Author Accountability Podcast204 What You Need to Know About Book FormattingRecorded on the 18th January 2022.
In this week’s episode, Donna chats with Julia Scott to discuss book formatting, software and fonts!
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The Book Formatting Formula: ht...2022-02-1755 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Jennifer BeckerRecorded September 4th 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Author, Jennifer Becker.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Jennifer chose and why
What tools Jennifer uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Jennifer is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorrhiannewilliams/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorrswilliams
...2022-02-1012 minThe Author Accountability Podcast203 What We Do To Boost ProductivityRecorded on the 20th October 2021
In this week’s episode, Donna and guest host Sarina Langer chat about little things they do (or don't do) to boost their productivity.
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Sarina's socials - https://t.co/Hq8dWc61G9
...2022-02-0356 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Bekah BergeRecorded October 27th 2021
In this weeks episode, Rhianne interviews Fantasy Author Bekah Berge.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing pah Bekah chose and why
What tools Bekah uses
Her typical writing routine
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Bekah is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Goodreads: https...2022-01-2719 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with YA Fantasy Author, Melissa HawkesRecorded December 14th 2021.
This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing YA Fantasy Author, Melissa Hawkes.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Melissa chose and why
What tools Melissa uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Melissa is working on now
Advice for other writers
MORE ABOUT RHIANNE:
Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorrhiannewilliams/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorrswilliams2022-01-1329 minThe Author Accountability Podcast201 Our 2022 GoalsRecorded on December 4th 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna catch up about babies, chat about the downside of pregnancy and parenting, writing and routines, and discuss their planned goals for 2022!
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Inspired Stories Planner: https://theinspiredstories.com/co...2022-01-0642 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with YA Fantasy Author, Alice IvinyaRecorded October 6th 2021. This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing YA Fantasy Author, Alice Ivinya.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Alice chose and why
What tools Alice uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Alice is working on now
Advice for other writers
MORE ABOUT RHIANNE:
Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
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Goodre...2021-12-3015 min
The Author Accountability Podcast026 2021 Writing RetrospectiveRecorded on the 28th August 2021
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne take a look back on their writing for 2021. (Emberly has plenty to add too.)
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Grab your downloadable worksheets for episodes 8-14; Grab The Worksheets
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha En...2021-12-2335 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Sky SommersThis week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Author Sky Sommers.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Which publishing avenue Sky chose and why
What tools Sky uses
Some of her author goals
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Sky is working on now
Advice for other writers
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Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorrhiannewilliams/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorrswilliams
Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com...2021-12-1618 min
The Author Accountability Podcast025 A Chat About Flash FictionRecorded on August 14th 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna catch up, chat about flash fiction and how it can help or hinder your writing career. Featuring a miczip noise from Donna which we struggled to get rid of. We promise it's not too distracting!
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This weeks task: Write a short story under 2000 words!
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In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne dive deep and take stock of their lives, what brings them joy and what needs to be reassessed.
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Grab your downloadable worksheets for episode 8-14; Grab The Worksheets
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
Show Cam some love: https://www.thewriterlyowl.com/
Check out...2021-11-2550 minThe Author Accountability Podcast023 Writing Podcast RecommendationsRecorded on July 19th 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna give massive personal updates and share some podcasts for writers to listen to.
JOIN THE FUN:
TASK - Listen/Watch one episode of a podcast. Comment on our Instagram with the name of the episode you listened to and one thing you learned or took from it.
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Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links
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Pod...2021-11-0442 minThe Author Accountability Podcast022 Dealing with BurnoutRecorded on Saturday the 19th June 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna what burnout means to them and ways to deal with it. (Apologies for the poor sound quality. Donna was away from her usual setup.)
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sa...2021-10-2835 minThe Author Accountability Podcast021 How To Get Involved In The Writing CommunityRecorded on the 5th June 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna talk about how they met and ways to connect with other writers.
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Grab your downloadable worksheets for episode 8-14; Grab The Worksheets
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
https://www.instagram.com/the_writer_community/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/SPFsecretgroup
https://www...2021-10-1443 min
The Author Accountability Podcast019 Craft Book RecommendationsRecorded on the Monday 3rd May 2021
SPOILERS FOR SHADOW AND BONE IF YOU HAVEN'T WATCHED IT
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna chat about the craft books that have helped them with their writing.
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Grab your downloadable book guide here! Craft Book Guide
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NOTES FRO...2021-09-0248 min
The Author Accountability Podcast018 Let's Talk Word CountsRecorded on the 24th April 2021
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne explore the merits of watching TV and movie adaptations before reading the books they're based on and talk about whether you should worry about the word count of your project. (feat. a cameo from Donna's daughter, Emberly)
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Grab your downloadable worksheets for episodes 8-14; Grab The Worksheets
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Ins...2021-08-1943 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Laura JuntunenThis week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing science fiction and fantasy Author, Laura Juntunen.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Why Laura chose self-publishing
What tools Laura uses
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Laura is working on now
Advice for other writers
LINKS FROM THE SHOW
Laura's Books: https://amzn.to/3tAMuF3
Laura's website: http://www.laurajaylive.com
Author IG: @laurajaylive http://www.instagram.com/laurajaylive
Podcast IG: @readitwithwhiskey http://www.insta...2021-08-1214 minThe Author Accountability Podcast017 The Last FUN Book You ReadRecorded on the 10th of April 2021.
In this week’s episode, Donna is BACK from maternity leave and she, along with Rhianne, discuss the last fun book they read.
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Send us a DM on Instagram with the last FUN book you read so we can share the book with everyone.
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LI...2021-08-0538 minThe Author Accountability Podcast016 How soon should you start marketing for your book?Recorded on the 22nd of February
In this week’s episode, Rhianne chats with Pagan about Vampire Diaries, their work in progress and marketing your book.
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Grab your downloadable worksheets for episode 8-14; Grab The Worksheets
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Social Media Trello Board - a special deal for listeners only!
Monthly Authorpreneaur Kingdom Me...2021-07-2240 min
The Author Accountability Podcast015 Interview with Julia ScottRecorded on the 13th of March 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne chats with Futuristic Fantasy Author, Julia Scott!
WE COVER:
Realising you want to be a writer
Julia's reason for self-publishing
What tools Julia uses
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Julia is working on now
Advice for other writers
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LINKS FROM THE SH...2021-07-1520 minThe Author Accountability Podcast014 What fears do you have around writing?Recorded on the 5th of February 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne is joined by Sarina to discuss this weeks topic around writing fears. Plus there's joyous chat about pokemon.
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https://www.masterclass.com/articles/benefits-of-journaling
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The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Megan Beth DaviesIn this week’s episode, Rhianne interviews Megan Beth Davies
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Megan: https://linktr.ee/meganbethdavies2021-07-0122 minThe Author Accountability Podcast013 What Writing Software Do You Use?Recorded on the 27th of February 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne is joined by her old school friend to discuss writing software and it's advantages.
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Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/
Vellum: https://vellum.pub/
Hemingway: http://www.hemingwayapp.com/...2021-06-2440 minThe Author Accountability Podcast012 Writing Trash - We All Do ItRecorded on the 27th of February 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne is flying solo while Donna rests after giving birth. She talks about why it's okay to something think that your writing is trash.
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https://the-masked-singer.fandom.com/wiki/The_Masked_Sin...2021-06-1014 minThe Author Accountability Podcast011 How do you get out of a writing slump?Recorded on the February 13th 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss how they have gotten out of writing slumps in the past.
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
https://www.bookbub.com/welcome
https://www.annaverabooks.com/when-stars-burn-out
ATT...2021-05-271h 03The Author Accountability Podcast010 How To Stay Disciplined With Your WritingRecorded on the 30th January 2021
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss how they stay disciplined with their writing and offer some tips for those who need a little encouragement.
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H20 Just Add Water: https://www.youtube.com/user/H2Ot...2021-05-1350 minThe Author Accountability Podcast009 How Do You Name Your Character?Recorded on January 16th 2021
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Lyndsey discuss what's in a character name and how their characters gain theirs. Is it the meaning, the sound or something completely different? Find out in today's episode.
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LINKS FROM THE...2021-04-2934 minThe Author Accountability Podcast008 Are You a Plotter or Pantser?Recorded on the 2nd January 2021
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss the age-old question; are you a plotter and or a pantser? as well as explore the pros and cons of the different approaches.
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende
...2021-04-1547 minThe Author Accountability Podcast007 Do You Listen to Music While You Write?Recorded on the 19th December 2020
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss whether music helps or hinders their process and creates inspiration or distraction.
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
Fairyloot Book Box: https://www.fairyloot.com/
Master of One Book: https://www.amaz...2021-04-0146 minThe Author Accountability Podcast006 Writing RoutinesRecorded on the 5th of December 2020
In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna talk about their writing routines. What has worked for them, and what hasn't as well as what it means to have a 'non-routine'.
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Nano 2020 videos on donnajowrites
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The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Fantasy Author Whitney McGruderThis week on the Podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Fantasy Author Whitney McGruder! Please note this was recorded back in June 2020.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Why Whitney chose self-publishing
What tools Whitney prefers
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Whitney is working on now
Advice for other writers
LINKS FROM THE SHOW
Follow Whitney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whit2ney/
Whitney's Website: http://witandtravesty.com/
Buy...2021-03-1129 minThe Author Accountability Podcast005 Advice You Would Give To Your Younger Writing SelfRecorded on the 21st November 2020
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne talk about the advice they would give their younger writing selves.
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The Authorpreneur Kingdom: https://paperbackkingdom.lpages.co/the-authorpreneur-kingdom-membership/
Rhianne's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/authorrhiannewilliams...2021-03-0431 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with USA Today Bestselling Fantasy Author Karen TomlinsonThis week on The Author Accountability Podcast, Rhianne is talking to USA Today Bestselling Fantasy Author Karen Tomlinson for a short interview.
This was recorded outside so you can hear some of the evening birdsong.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Why Karen chose Indie Publishing over Traditional
What tools Karen uses
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Karen is working on now
Advice for other writers
LINKS TO CONNECT WITH KAREN
Karen's Website - https://www.karentomlinson.com/
...2021-02-0920 minThe Author Accountability Podcast002 Setting Goals for 2021 With a TwistRecorded on the 16th of October 2020
In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne talk about their goals and wishes for 2021. They are non-word count goals which is something Rhianne has never done before.
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW
#Nanowrimo Prep Challenge Preparing for NaNoWriMo: Preptober Has Arrived!
Rhianne’s Patreon: https://www.patreon...2021-01-2146 min
The Author Accountability PodcastBONUS: Interview with Dark Fantasy Author Jo NarayanThis week on Podcast, Rhianne is talking to Dark Fantasy Author Jo Narayan for a short interview.
In the episode we cover:
Realising you want to be a writer
Why self-publishing was the way for Jo to publish
What tools Jo uses
What mistakes were made along the road
An insight into what Jo is working on now
Advice for other writers
LINKS TO CONNECT WITH JO
Read for free on Wattpad The First Stone
Jo’s website: https://jonarayan.com/links/
Jo’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorjonarayan/
The Wraiths Bargain: Grab The Book
2021-01-1411 minThe Author Accountability Podcast001 Introductions & Current ProjectsRecorded on the 26th September 2020
In this weeks episode, Rhianne and Donna chat about where we are in our writing journeys, our current projects and dig deeper on the emotions we have about our current projects.
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Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny
Li...2021-01-0749 min