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The Fiction LoungeEditing: How to Pre-EditHannah and Jess discuss how they each approach preparing their manuscripts to be edited. They also talk about the difference between different types of editing, and give suggestions on how to approach this "pre-edit" process in a way that works best for you!Do you have feedback or episode requests for us? Fill out this form to let us know.Don't forget to follow us on social media: @thefictionlounge on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads! And you can always visit our website!SHOW NOTESTiffany Yates Martin websiteTFL S1...2025-02-2539 min
Ink in Your VeinsOn Finding Your Deepest Reason for Writing, with Tiffany Yates MartinTiffany Yates Martin always brings the real talk and also the kind talk. Here we go deep on how to get out of being stuck and not burning out while honoring exactly what we want to do. Tiffany Yates Martin has spent her entire career as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning authors as well as indie and newer writers. She is the founder of FoxPrint Editorial (named one of Writer’s Digest’s Best Websites for Autho...2025-02-2053 min
#AmWritingConsider the Sweep of Your Whole Writing CareerOne of the things I think we do well with on this podcast is addressing the long game of writing. It’s not just about writing a good book or pitching one or selling one, but about the work of doing it over and over again, of succeeding and failing, of PERSISTING. That’s why I love this conversation with Tiffany Yates Martin, who is an author herself under the penname, Phoebe Fox, but who also for 30 years has been a developmental editor working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning auth...2025-02-0741 min
#AmWritingConsider the Sweep of Your Whole Writing CareerOne of the things I think we do well with on this podcast is addressing the long game of writing. It’s not just about writing a good book or pitching one or selling one, but about the work of doing it over and over again, of succeeding and failing, of PERSISTING. That’s why I love this conversation with Tiffany Yates Martin, who is an author herself under the penname, Phoebe Fox, but who also for 30 years has been a developmental editor working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning authors. She...2025-02-0741 min
The Indy Author PodcastTapping into Your Author Voice with Tiffany Yates Martin - #271Matty Dalrymple talks with Tiffany Yates Martin about TAPPING INTO YOUR AUTHOR VOICE, including how many writers mistakenly view voice as an external element they need to find or impose on their work. Instead, she believes that true voice comes from genuinely accessing and expressing one's internal truths, a process that can feel quite daunting. Tiffany emphasizes that an authentic voice is not about adopting a façade but rather about tapping into what is true to the author and allowing it to emerge naturally in their writing. Interview video at https://bit.ly/TIAPYTPlaylist S...2025-01-1445 min
The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Intuitive Author With Tiffany Yates MartinHow can you manage the competing priorities of an author career? How can you deal with the demons we all have to wrestle with along the way? Tiffany Yates Martin talks about the role of intuition in decision-making, the challenges of feedback and rejection, and the importance of reclaiming creativity during difficult times. In the […]
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The Story BlenderTiffany Yates MartinThis week, I caught up with long-time editor and author Tiffany Yates Martin. We discussed what it truly means to be successful as an author—who defines success and where your sense of fulfillment should come from. We delved into the ups and downs, the highlights, and the heartaches of writing, as well as her latest book, The Intuitive Author: How to Grow & Sustain A Happier Writing Career. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation, only on The Story Blender!2024-11-1448 min
Author ExpressTiffany Yates Martin on How to Create a Delightful Writing CareerTiffany Yates Martin started in the publishing industry in her twenties as a copy editor for many of the Big Six (back then), when the business still used red pencils and to fact-check she had to spend a day at the New York Public Library in the stacks. For the last fifteen-plus years as a developmental editor she’s worked directly with authors as well as through major publishing houses, on titles by New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal bestselling and award-winning authors as well as manuscripts for indie-published and newer writers.In...2024-11-0617 min
Self-Publishing with ALLiBalancing the Passion and the Business of a Writing Career: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast This week on the Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast, Campaigns Manager Matty Dalrymple talks with Tiffany Yates Martin, editor and founder of Foxprint Editorial. Tiffany shares her insights on balancing the art and business of writing, adapting to market changes, and overcoming challenges like perfectionism and imposter syndrome. She also discusses how authors can find fulfillment by aligning their values with their goals. Find more author advice, tips, and tools at our self-publishing advice center. And, if you haven’t already, we invite you to join our organization and become a self-publishing ally. Sponsors Th...2024-10-3036 min
Best of Book MarketingMarketing Mindset - How to Build a Sustainable Author CareerWith Special Guest Tiffany Yates Martin, creator of The Intuitive Author.
Building an author career extends beyond putting words on the page. We must master the skills needed to build a meaningful, rewarding, and resilient writing life. And that includes building our knowledge and deciding where to focus our marketing efforts.
In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Tiffany Yates Martin, author, editor, speaker and long-time industry veteran, to discuss how to create a sustainable, fulfilling writing career — including those pesky marketing parts!
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The Rebel Author Podcast264 Growing & Sustaining a Happier Writing Career with Tiffany Yates MartinEpisode Show Notes
In this episode we cover:
Maintaining a passion for writing while building a thriving business
Dealing with rejection and criticism as a writer
Finding your authentic writer’s voice
Overcoming writer’s block and the need for perfectionism
Imposter syndrome and quieting unhelpful internal voices
Find out more about Tiffany:
FoxPrint Editorial
Tiffany's Books
Instagram
Facebook
YouTube
Rebel of the Week is: Trish
If you’d like to be a Rebel of the week please do send in your st...2024-10-161h 06
Way-Word Writers PodcastEPISODE 31: Synopsis Writing: The Whys and Hows with Talcott Notch Agent, Amy CollinsSend us a textIn this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer welcome Amy Collins from Talcott Notch Literary Agency. Amy delves into the essential elements of writing a compelling novel synopsis, sharing her 17-question method and practical tips. The discussion covers the importance of character development, the necessity of including spoilers, and strategies for tackling complex plots. Amy also emphasizes the value of critique groups, professional feedback, and resources like Writers Digest and Jane Friedman. Aspiring authors are encouraged to attend conferences and join writing communities to enhance their...2024-08-0530 min
The Write ApproachFinding Satisfaction in the Creative Process with Tiffany Yates MartinIn her return episode, Tiffany Yates Martin talks with us about finding joy and satisfaction in the writing and creative processes. You are going to encounter plenty of obstacles along the way, both internal and external. You can't control the outcome of what happens to your work once you release into the world. But if you can be determined to find satisfaction in the process of creating, you spark will remain steadfast.You can also hear Tiffany Yates Martin in Episode 36 about writing effective dialogue.Tiffany Yates Martin's website: https://foxprinteditorial.com/Barbara Hinske's...2024-05-2132 min
The Author Wheel PodcastIntuitive Storytelling with Tiffany Yates MartinThe journey of a writer is a blend of art and commerce, heart and head."Intuitive Editing is the process of taking the hard craft skills and melding it with creating the story that you're trying to create, not the one that some writing guru or dogma has suggested would be the right structure for you."This week we're thrilled to have editor Tiffany Yates Martin on the show. She is strong believer there's a difference between editing and revising. Editing gives you the map for revising your story, while revising sculpts your...2024-05-2056 minThe Indy Author PodcastCreating Character Motivation: The Fallacy of Magical Knowing with Tiffany Yates Martin - #236 Matty Dalrymple talks with Tiffany Yates Martin about CREATING CHARACTER MOTIVATION: THE FALLACY OF MAGICAL KNOWING, including an explanation of what "magical knowing" is, what leads a writer to fall back on it, and the signs that you're relying on it; the importance of understanding the character's overarching goal and of laying in brushstrokes of both context and specifics; the challenge of finding balance; the power of dissecting your own story and the value of outside eyes; and the pitfalls of "magical ignorance." Interview video at https://youtu.be/XSfCN3tehZs Sh...2024-04-3045 min
Ink in Your Veins438 | Getting Unstuck with Tiffany Yates MartinThis last bonus Unstuck episode with Tiffany Yates Martin will get you to ask the impossible questions, especially if you’re not sure of the answer. Tiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning authors as well as indie and newer writers. She is the founder of FoxPrint Editorial and author of Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing. She is a regular contributor to writers’ outlets like W...2024-04-2224 minThe Write ApproachStarting Your Novel in the Right Place with Susan DeFreitasThere's a lot the opening pages of your novel need to accomplish so readers are completely engaged and to ensure you hit the benchmarks readers are subconsciously expecting. Susan DeFreitas share some practical advice for making sure you are starting your novel in the right place and what elements of story you need to establish to keep the reader to pages and not putting your book in the DNF pile.Susan DeFreitas is another in a growing line of Jane Freidman alums (along with Tiffany Yates Martin and Allison K Williams); check out her article, How Can...2023-10-2430 min
Writer's Digest PresentsHow to Self-Edit Your Novel (with Tiffany Yates Martin)Do you know how to self-edit your novel? If your answer is "no," you're not alone. While creative writers know a thing or two about building worlds and imagination, self-editing our work—and editing in general—is an art form we don't spend enough time understanding.In this episode of "Writer's Digest Presents," content editor Michael Woodson sits down with professional editor, author, and instructor Tiffany Yates Martin to discuss self-editing, how to self-editing your novel, when to seek outside advice, and more.2023-10-1732 min
Off the Shelf78. Amanda Prowse, AuthorWelcome to this week's episode of Off the Shelf!
You can follow me on Instagram here: Phoebe @ Pause Books HQ (@pausebooks)
You can follow me on Twitter here: Twitter
My guest this week is Amanda Prowse.
You can find out more about her work here: Amanda Prowse
Amanda's book choices were:
1. The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
2. Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
3. A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket.
4. Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing by Tiffany Yates...2023-09-1131 min
Pop-Up SubmissionsPop-Up SubmissionsDiscover POP-UP SUBMISSIONS, an online event with literary agent Peter Cox and his associates from the publishing world. Every week, Peter and his guests, as well as the experts from the Pop-Up Genius Room, will assess manuscripts submitted by aspiring authors.
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* Jack Burns is an author with an eclectic background. He has
"Bodyswitch" to his name, a book longlisted for a CWA Debut Dagger award. His journey to the writing world has been an interesting one, having gone to art...2023-07-301h 18The Write ApproachWriting Effective Dialogue with Tiffany Yates MartinIn Episode 36, we talk with developmental editor and author Tiffany Yates Martin about writing dialogue that drives your story and provides more color for your characters. Effective dialogue is as much about what your characters are saying with their body language as with the words they're using.Tiffany Yates Martin's website: https://foxprinteditorial.com/Barbara Hinske's website: https://barbarahinske.com/J. W. Judge's website: https://jwjudge.com/2023-05-2337 min
Pop-Up SubmissionsExpert Tips for Getting Your Book Published: Submissions & Advice from Publishing Industry ProsCome and take part in POP-UP SUBMISSIONS – the web's first ever live manuscript submission event hosted by literary agent Peter Cox! Every week, Peter and his guests from the publishing industry will be reviewing five submissions. The Pop-Up Genius Room will also be on hand to provide their expert opinion.
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00:04:21 Sahlan Diver is a mystery thriller author best known for his third novel, "Sixty Po...2023-05-141h 32
Stories to Love69. Author Boo Walker and his own dark night of the soulEpisode 69 is Boo WalkerBestselling author Boo Walker initially tapped his creative muse as a songwriter and banjoist in Nashville before working his way west to Washington State, where he bought a gentleman’s farm on the Yakima River. It was there amongst the grapevines and wine barrels that he fell in love with telling high-impact stories that now resonate with book clubs around the world. Rich with colorful characters and boundless soul, his novels will leave you with an open heart and a lifted spirit.Always a wanderer, Boo currently lives in Cape Elizabeth, Ma...2023-05-0343 minThe Indy Author PodcastThe Importance of Good Habits and How Accountability Groups can Help with Clarissa Gosling and Other Guests of The Indy Author - #167Matty Dalrymple talks with Clarissa Gosling about THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HABITS AND HOW ACCOUNTABILITY GROUPS CAN HELP, including the importance of consistency, giving yourself time to rest, the challenge of measuring creative productivity, and the value both of finding what you’re comfortable with AND of changing up your approach. Matty got so inspired by the topic of good habits, she solicited input from previous podcast guests on: • What is a good habit that supports your creative work? • What is a bad habit that undermines your creative work? You’ll get to hear perspect...2023-01-0337 min
Be Freaking Awesome PodcastEP49 What do parenting, life, and editing a book have in common with Gwen RockwoodSend us a textJosh Belford hosts Angela Belford and Gwen Rockwood as they discuss what editing a book is like. Whether you're editing a book or not, you can find a way to apply the editing process to reflect on your life.You can read more of Gwen's work online at therockwoodfiles.com. Below are the books that Gwen mentioned in the podcast: - Wired for Story by Lisa Cron- Story Genius by Lisa Cron- Intuitive Editing by Tiffany Yates MartinOrder Traveling Light wherever you get y...2022-12-201h 06
Pop-Up SubmissionsSelf-Help | Writing Tips & Critiques | Pop-Up Submissions LIVE!Join literary agent Peter Cox and his guests from the publishing business for POP-UP SUBMISSIONS, the net’s first live manuscript submission event!
Each week we look at five submissions. Then it’s up to Peter and his guests – and the geniuses in the Pop-Up Genius Room – to deliver their verdict! Each monthly winner goes forward to a quarterly knock-out: the winner is fast-tracked to a leading publisher for serious publishing consideration.
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Today’s submission...2022-12-061h 20The Indy Author PodcastThe Three Stages of Story with Tiffany Yates Martin - #152Tiffany Yates Martin talks about THE THREE STAGES OF STORY: drafting, editing, and revising. We discuss how the first draft is base camp on our trip to the summit of a finished manuscript; the fact that our writing is a commodity; different editing processes; how we hone our craft; combating dejection with realistic expectations; and the fact that writing is not an assembly line. Do any of those topics pique your interest? Check out 2 MINUTES OF INDY https://bit.ly/2MinutesOfIndy, where over the week following the airing of the episode, you'll find brief video clips from...2022-09-2044 min
Pop-Up SubmissionsWomen's Fiction | Writing Tips & Critiques | Pop-Up Submissions LIVE!Join literary agent Peter Cox and his guests from the publishing business live every Sunday for POP-UP SUBMISSIONS, the net’s first live manuscript submission event!
Each week we look at five submissions. Then it’s up to Peter and his guests – and the geniuses in the Pop-Up Genius Room – to deliver their verdict! Each monthly winner goes forward to a quarterly knock-out: the winner is fast-tracked to a leading publisher for serious publishing consideration.
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Become a Writer TodayThe Craft of Self-Editing with Tiffany Yates MartinHow can you balance the analytical act of editing with the creative act of writing? I spend a lot of time thinking about editing and considering the best ways to take a draft and turn it into something publishable. That's probably because I spend some of the working days editing the work of other writers and because I've worked as a sub-editor for several newspapers over the years. I learned from editors far more talented than I am about how to take an early draft and turn it into something you can publish in...2022-08-2233 min
Powering Down (Previously Corporate Quitter)80: Becoming An Author with Tiffany Yates MartinEpisode Overview- How to utilize organic reach and connections to build your business instead of only through social media- Common myths about publishing and editing- First steps someone can take with writing their book or looking to publish- How to effectively vet out the ghostwriters, editors, publishers, etc.About TiffanyTiffany Yates Martin has spent more than two decades as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers as well as the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Str...2022-04-0755 minThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersIntuitive Editing With Tiffany Yates MartinHow can you create distance from your manuscript in order to see it as a reader does and edit effectively? What are some of the biggest issues with editing a manuscript? How can you edit on a budget? Tiffany Yates Martin talks all about editing in this interview. In the intro, 10 years of the […]
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The Writing Table with Kris ClinkTiffany Yates Martin & Phoebe Fox: The Best of Both WorldsPhoebe Fox is a former journalist and a relationship columnist for the Huffington Post, Elite Daily, and SheKnows. She’s been obsessed with words since she sounded out her first one with Sesame Street, and now writes funny, touching contemporary women’s fiction about relationships, heartbreak, loss, grief, and all the ways the people we love drive us crazy. One day she plans to finally figure out why we gloriously illogical humans do the strange things we do. Phoebe lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two excellent dogs. Also known as Tiffany Yates Martin, she has serve...2022-03-2138 min
Hear us Roar131: Maggie Smith- Author of Truth and Other LiesOur guest this week is the person that generally hosts this podcast Maggie Smith (Truth and Other Lies, Ten16 Press, March 2022) and she’s interviewed by book editor and women’s fiction author Tiffany Yates Martin, WFWA 2021 Scribe. Hear Maggie’s story of how her book went through various iterations before she found a plot which could highlight the relationship between a daughter, her mother, and her mentor; how she had to pivot when her first publisher went bankrupt; and what an author needs to be prepared to do if they want to make a smash with their debut’s launch...2022-03-1642 min
Moments with MarianneIntuitive Editing with Tiffany Yates MartinEditing your own writing can feel like doing your own brain surgery. After you’ve completed your manuscript and you’re standing at the foot of Revision Mountain, climbing to the summit can feel impossible. It’s hard to look at your own writing with the objective eye needed to shape it into a tight, polished, publishable story—but just like writing, self-editing is a skill you can learn.Developmental editor Tiffany Yates Martin has spent her career in the publishing industry honing practical, actionable techniques to help authors evaluate how well their story is working, where it might no...2022-02-0453 min
Lit Local Podcast50th Episode and Year in ReviewWelcome to the Indie Writer Podcast where we talk about all things writing and indie publishing. Today Cari, Becca, and Jacqui talk about reading and writing in 2021, and goals for 2022.
Our favorite books of 2021:
Fiction
Burden of Poof by Julie Anne Lindsey
Cackle by Rachel Harrison
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
2022-01-0451 minThe Indy Author PodcastEpisode 112 - Being the Captain of Your Author Voyage with Tiffany Yates MartinIn this week's episode of The Indy Author Podcast, Tiffany Yates Martin talks about how she was not willing to grant rights to her non-fiction book INTUITIVE EDITING, and how that differed for her fiction work. We talk about aspects of an author career over which you may have more control than you think, and aspects over which you may have less control. We talk about the importance, if you are granting rights to your work to a third party such as a publisher, of approaching it as a commodity, not as your baby. And Tiffany advises you not...2021-12-2842 min
The Best of Women's FictionPhoebe Fox, author of The Way We Weren't, a starred Booklist pickPhoebe Fox, author of six novels, joins to talk about her latest release The Way We Weren’t. She shares the inspiration behind a novel that Booklist called "a study in contrasts: tragic yet heart-warming, suspenseful yet comforting." Plus, why she decided to come clean on her alter-ego as Tiffany Yates Martin, one of the publishing industry’s most successful developmental editors.
Find the books recommended, the author's social media links, and the video version of this episode at www.BestofWomensFiction.com
All books featured on the podcast are listed in Lainey's recommended reads at www...2021-11-1320 minThe Rebel Author Podcast111 How to Create a Sustainable Hybrid Author Career with Tiffany Yates MartinEpisode Show Notes
In this episode we cover:
How to write books when you’re an editor
Why you may or may not want to be hybrid
Benefits of being hybrid
What’s changed in 30 years of publishing
Why you may or may not want a pen name secret
How to transition between writing fiction and nonfiction
This week’s question is: do you have a pen name? or if you don’t what would your pen name be?
Recommendation of the week is: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
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Ink in Your VeinsEp. 267: Tiffany Yates Martin on the Secret to Writing a Good Book (Truly!)Tiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning authors as well as indie and newer writers, and is the founder of FoxPrint Editorial and author of the bestseller Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing. She's led workshops and seminars for conferences and writers' groups across the country and is a frequent contributor to writers' sites and publications. Under the pen name Phoebe Fox, she's the author of six...2021-11-0544 min
The Self Publishing ShowHow to Train Your Editor Brain - with Tiffany Yates MartinEvery manuscript needs to go through editing. The question is, what kind does yours need?2021-10-2955 min
The Story BlenderTiffany Yates MartinTiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling and award-winning authors as well as indie and new writers. She is the founder of FoxPrint Editorial and author of the bestseller IntuitiveEditing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing. Under the pen name Phoebe Fox, she's also the author of six novels including the upcoming The Way We Weren't (Berkley).2021-08-1450 minThe Indy Author PodcastEpisode 088 - How to Receive and Give Critique with Tiffany Yates MartinTiffany Yates Martin shares best practices for how to give and receive critique … and cites some pretty harrowing examples to illustrate her points. We look at the value of formal critique groups; the fact that all input is opinion, not fact; and tips for how to weigh how that input aligns with the vision you have for your work. We talk about whether reading your reader reviews is a good idea, and when you just have to pour yourself a bubble bath and have a glass of wine. Tiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an...2021-07-1357 minThe Indy Author PodcastEpisode 074 - Perspectives on Personal BrandingThis episode of The Indy Author Podcast is a bit of a departure. Most of the episodes focus on one person's perspective on a variety of topics, but this episode is going to focus on many people's perspective on one topic, and that topic is PERSONAL BRANDING. I solicited perspectives on personal branding from previous guests of the podcast, and I'd like to thank the following for answering the call: Tiffany Yates Martin, Dale L. Roberts, Michael La Ronn, Joanna Penn, Robert Blake Whitehill, Lee Savino, Pauline Wiles, and Wade Walton.2021-04-1335 min
Indie Author Lifestyle040: How to be Intentional with Writing Diverse Indie NovelsDo you have reservations about adding diversity to your novels? In this episode, we discuss how to be intentional about adding diversity to your stories.
IN EPISODE 40 YOU WILL LEARN:
What is diversity and what it includes more than just race.The importance of bringing something new to the table that readers don’t often see.What to do if you feel like you can’t bring something new to your stories.Why background and viewpoint are important for developing diverse characters.How tone can impact the character point of view and personality. Why you should expand your horizons and read...2021-02-1237 minThe Indy Author PodcastEpisode 065 - X-raying Your Plot with Tiffany Yates MartinTiffany Yates Martin talks about X-RAYING YOUR PLOT, including the benefit of the x-ray—getting an overarching view of your story—how it differs from an outline, the importance of the “but / therefore” test, and some steps you can take if your x-ray reveals breaks in your story. Tiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an editor in the publishing industry, working with major publishers and New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling, award-winning authors as well as indie and newer writers. She is the author of the Amazon bestseller INTUITIV...2021-02-0948 min
#AmWritingEpisode 240 #Editing for the Best Version of Your Vision with Tiffany Yates MartinWho wouldn’t want a step-by-step process for revision? In her book Intuitive Editing, this week’s guest, developmental editor Tiffany Yates Martin, lays out an approach that will help keep you organized, although sadly there is no magic wand involved. We talked to her about the big picture questions she asks before diving into someone else’s work: Is the main story question clear?Do the characters drive the story?Do we/the characters end up somewhere different than where we began?Where does the momentum flag (because it will, somewh...2020-12-0444 min
#AmWriting#Editing for the Best Version of Your Vision with Tiffany Yates MartinWho wouldn’t want a step-by-step process for revision? In her book Intuitive Editing, this week’s guest, developmental editor Tiffany Yates Martin, lays out an approach that will help keep you organized, although sadly there is no magic wand involved. We talked to her about the big picture questions she asks before diving into someone else’s work:
Is the main story question clear?
Do the characters drive the story?
Do we/the characters end up somewhere different than where we began?
Where does the momentum flag (because it will, somewhere) and why...2020-12-0444 min
Edit Your DarlingsEpisode 2: "Learn Everything you Can" (Feat. Beth Jusino))Find Beth on Twitter and Instagram as @bethjusino, or on her website: www.bethjusino.com Beth’s books: Walking to the End of the World: A Thousand Miles on the Camino de Santiago and The Author’s Guide to MarketingKathryn Stockett, The HelpMountaineers Books Chicago Manual of StyleThe Editorial Department Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne and Dave KingLisa Cron’s Wired for StoryTiffany Yates Martin, Intuitive Editing2020-12-0132 min
How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 53 - How PW Singer WritesWelcome to Episode 53 - How Peter Warren Singer WritesThis episode is sponsored by.... HappyWriter! There was about 1500 hundred writers who participated in our Plot Your Novel in Just Five Days challenge and it was truly epic. If you missed the challenge and you want to jump in, you can now take the challenge in HappyWriter, and we're offering seven days of access to HappyWriter for just $1. So, jump in with Tiffany Yates-Martin and I as we walk you through, step-by-step, exactly what you need to plot your novel. To jump into your trial, visit howwriterswrite.com...2020-11-191h 01The Indy Author PodcastEpisode 053 - What Authors can Learn from TV and Movies with Tiffany Yates MartinEditor Tiffany Yates Martin and I geek out about THE PRINCESS BRIDE and all the lessons it can teach writers about story structure, character development, and those little bits that make a story extra engaging. She shares tips for how authors can gain some distance from our own work in order to bring an editor’s eye to it, and we talk about how Old Spice’s The Man Your Man Can Smell Like played with traditional knight in shining armor tropes. Tiffany Yates Martin has spent nearly thirty years as an editor in the publishing industry, work...2020-11-1757 min
How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 52 - How Andrew Peterson WritesWelcome to Episode 52 - How Andrew Peterson WritesThere was about 1500 hundred writers who participated in our Plot Your Novel in Just Five Days challenge and it was truly epic. If you missed the challenge and you want to jump in, you can now take the challenge in HappyWriter, and we're offering seven days of access to HappyWriter for just $1. So, jump in with Tiffany Yates-Martin and I as we walk you through, step-by-step, exactly what you need to plot your novel. To jump into your free trial, visit howwriterswrite.com/plotchallenge/ to register.So...2020-11-1253 min
Indie Author Lifestyle035: How to Have a Blast Editing your Novel with Best Selling Author and Career Editor Tiffany Yates MartinCan editing be fun? Tiffany Yates Martin shares how you can have a blast editing your novel without the headache. Listen in to her tips on writing and editing your next bestseller.2020-10-2659 min
How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 45 - How Simon Stephenson WritesWelcome to Episode 45 - How Simon Stephenson WritesIt is not too late to join the free How to Plot Your Novel in just Five Days challenge. We are going to have well over 1,000 people join the challenge which just makes me so insanely excited. The challenge kicks off on Monday, September 28th. Tiffany Yates Martin will lead you step-by-step on how to build a killer plot. I know a lot of writers say plot is their big sticking point, so if that is you, head on over to howwriterswrite.com/plot to save you spot.2020-09-2452 min
Reading And Writing PodcastTiffany Yates Martin interview - Episode 294The 294th episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with Tiffany Yates Martin, author of the book Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/reading-and-writing-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2020-09-1831 min
How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 44 - How Madeleine Roux WritesWelcome to Episode 44 - How Madeleine Roux WritesOftentimes, when I connect with writers, one of the biggest struggles they have is learning how to plot. In fact, many of the authors I've interviewed say they want to learn how to be a better plotter. For those of you out there who want to dive into plotting your own novel, like maybe you just need a little extra support and kick in the pants, on September 28th I will be running a FREE challenge with editor-to-the-stars and podcast guest Tiffany Yates-Martin on how, exactly, to plot your...2020-09-1756 minThe Rebel Author Podcast050 How to Edit Intuitively with Tiffany Yates MartinThis week’s questions is:
What part of the writing publishing marketing journey do you like best?
Book recommendation of the week is: 9 Things Career Authors Don’t Do: Personal Finance by Me and J Thorn. Read the book here: http://getbook.at/9thingspersonalfinance
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The Anatomy of Prose: How to Breathe Life into Your Story, C...2020-09-161h 32The Rebel Author Podcast048 How to Use Data to Sell More Books with Alex NewtonThis week’s questions is:
How do you use data in your writing business?
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Book recommendation of the week is: Intuitive Editing by Tiffany Yates Martin
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How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 39, Part 2 - How Tiffany Yates Martin WritesWelcome to episode 39 part 2, How Tiffany Yates Martin Writes. So last week we had the first part of this interview with Tiffany, where Tiffany and I discussed really like the, building blocks and the fundamentals of what you need to look for when you're hiring an editor. Tiffany is an absolute, complete total expert in that field. This week's episode is the second part of the interview, where we talk more about how as writers, we can kind of write as an editor think as an editor and the big things that as an editor, Tiffany sees in...2020-08-1336 min
How Writers Write by HappyWriterEpisode 39, Part 1 - How Tiffany Yates Martin WritesWelcome to Episode 39, Part 1 - How Tiffany Yates Martin Writes... or is it edits?So, this is a special episode. Tiffany is a world-class development editor and author of a wonderful new book named Intuitive Editing. The interview is broken up into two sections that I'm going to air in two parts. In today's episode, Part 1, Tiffany and I dive into the world of development editing and I tried to cover every question I could possibly think about. Tiffany shares SO MUCH value here. So much.In part two, next week, we'll dive into the...2020-08-0647 min