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The Write ProjectWhat is your writing Kryptonite? | The Write ProjectSometimes you're there. You're in the zone. The words are flowing, and things are going great, and then it just... stops. Sometimes that's random, but sometimes... it's the same thing over and over again. In this episode. Twelve authors reveal their greatest weaknesses: the writing kryptonite that can stop their work dead in its tracks, every time!Featuring, from Engen Books:Erin Vance, author of ExposureHannah Jenkins, author of The Birds Come Back in the SpringFrom Harper-Collins Canada:Charlene Carr, author of Hold My...2024-03-2530 min
The Write ProjectDifferent About Fiction (Children's Authors and Others) | The Write ProjectEvery so often, a special book comes along that changes what we think about fiction. What it can do. What it can accomplish. These books are especially poignant for authors, at it affects how we live out lives. How we craft our stories. Eight authors share these moments with you.Featuring, from Engen Books:Hannah Jenkins, author of The Birds Come Back in the SpringLisa Timpf, contributor to 'Acceptance' with Quadrangle NLFrom Heavy Sweater Comics:Andrew Hawthorn, the author of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and My...2024-02-2629 min
The Write ProjectWhat do we owe the people we base characters on? | The Write ProjectIt's in the nature of creative efforts that we are inspired by the world around it: the arts, world events, and... people! Friends, family, even perfect strangers form the inspiration of the characters that wind up in our books. But what do we owe those people, once they're there? Acknowledgement? Respect? Money?From Engen Books Ltd.:Erin Vance, author of ExposureBrad Dunne, author of The Merchant's MansionJennifer Shelby, author of Plague of the DreamlessAli House, author of Variety ShowAlso featuring:Tanith Frost, author of V...2023-12-0432 min
The Write ProjectđŸ”’ Who are your writer friends, and how do they make you better? | The Write Project +Subscriber-only episodeAuthors are often formed not just through talent but through connections they make in the industry! They say no man is an island, and it is especially true of authors. In this Premium Episode of The Write Project, we talk to 11 authors about who their writer-friends are, and how their influence has affected their work! Featuring from Engen Books: Yasmine Dalloul, poet with Mythology from the RockAndrew Peacock, author of VIRALLily McCarthy, author of Quick Bright ThingsHeather Reilly, author of the Binding of the A...2023-02-0131 min
The Write Project23 Authors reveal: Do they Google Themselves? How vain are they?? | The Write ProjectOn this episode of Write Project, 23 Authors Admit Their Great Shame: They Google Themselves! And we have on an all-star cast of authors to answer!From Engen Books Ltd.:Jon Dobbin, author of The StarvingJennifer Shelby, author of Plague of the DreamlessTeresita E. Dziadura, author of Corporate InvasionLisa M Daly, author of Navigating StoriesMatthew Daniels, author of InterstitchesLily McCarthy, author of Quick Bright ThingsErin Vance, author of ExposureAli House, author of Variety ShowFrom Marvel Comics:2022-08-2231 min
The Write ProjectInterview with the incomparable Ainsley Hawthorn | The Write ProjectInterview with Ainsley Hawthorn, editor of 'Land of Many Shores' published through Breakwater Books, contributing author to 'Mythology from the Rock' from Engen Books, co-author of 'Apocalypse Then' on CBC, and current President of the Writer's Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador (WritersNL)!Pick up Land of Many Shores using this link to help the channel: https://amzn.to/3F8HQ9EOriginally broadcast on February 07, 2022 on CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, and on other great stations across the country. Check out As Loved Our Fathers, the latest book from Write Project host Matthew Le...2022-02-0731 min
The Write Project10 Authors Reveal when they learned that Language has Power | The Write ProjectWhen was that moment -- that first moment -- when you learned that words could shape the world? That words could change hearts and minds? That the pen really was mightier than the sword? 10 authors and industry insiders share their stories of learning that language has power. From Engen Books Ltd.:Teresita E. Dziadura, author of Corporate InvasionShannon K Green, author of The Snows of AetalusJRH Lawless, author of Always GreenerMatthew Daniels, author of Diary of KnivesFrom House of Zolo: JE Solo...2021-02-0131 min
The Write ProjectInterview with Jen Winsor, Executive Director of WANL | The Write ProjectInterview with Jen Winsor, Executive Director of WritersNL! With a background in Journalism and Communications, Jen has been working in the Newfoundland and Labrador arts scene for over 15 years. Jen spent much of this time working with the Music Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (MusicNL) as their Communications and Program Officer while acting as the Regional Educational Coordinator for the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR). She was honoured to receive the 2015 ‘Denis Parker Music Industry Builder Award’ namely for her work developing the youth-focused ‘NewFound Talent Contest’. Interesting in joining WritersNL? It's free for youth, c...2020-04-2731 min
The Write ProjectQuestions with Kelley Power, author of Tombstories | The Write ProjectQuestions with author Kelley Power, during her tenure as President of WANL (WritersNL), who would go on to write Tombstories.Bio: Kelley Power is a lifelong logophile who divides her time between communications consulting and writing. Her work has won the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters competition and the 48-Hour Novel Writing Marathon (Engen Books). She has two stories featured in Chillers from the Rock (2018). She is currently working on completing the manuscript of her first novel, for which she recently received a project grant from ArtsNL.Get Tombstories here and help...2019-01-1432 min
The Write ProjectInterview with Kelley Power, author of Tombstories | The Write ProjectInterview with author Kelley Power, during her tenure as President of WANL (WritersNL), who would go on to write Tombstories.Bio: Kelley Power is a lifelong logophile who divides her time between communications consulting and writing. Her work has won the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters competition and the 48-Hour Novel Writing Marathon (Engen Books). She has two stories featured in Chillers from the Rock (2018). She is currently working on completing the manuscript of her first novel, for which she recently received a project grant from ArtsNL.Pickup Tombstories here to help the channel...2019-01-0732 min