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Hosted by Kate Narita · education · EN-US · 100 episodes
Chalk and Ink is a biweekly school year podcast that interviews teachers who write and writers who teach. Are you looking for inspiration to develop and deepen your writing and/or teaching practice? If so, then listen to the experts who make it their practice to become better writers and teachers every day. If you'd like to connect after listening, please find me on Twitter @KateNarita or visit my website www.katenarita.com Happy listening!
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Signup to Generate a PitchChalk and Ink is a biweekly school year podcast that interviews teachers who write and writers who teach. Are you looking for inspiration to develop and deepen your writing and/or teaching practice? If so, then listen to the experts who make it their practice to become better writers and teachers every day.
Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach is hosted by Kate Narita. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Revision Is the Whole Game with N. West Moss" (4 April 2026, 62 minutes), "Vulnerability Is Bravery with Brooke Eisenbach, John Schu, Josh Galarza, Lisa Stringfellow and Meredith Adamo" (22 March 2026, 73 minutes), and "Finding Our Way" (14 December 2025, 75 minutes).
Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach's contact route on record: public web form.
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Kate Narita hosts Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who Teach, an education show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #99
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Debut middle-grade novelist N. West Moss says revision is the whole game. She talks about discovery drafts, middle drafts where she tries to accomplish goals, and then polishing drafts. She...
Episode #98
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Brooke Eisenbach</b><b>, </b><b>John Schu</b><b>, </b><b>Josh Galarza</b><b>, </b><b>Lisa Stringfellow</b><b>, and </b><b>Meredith Adamo</b><b> talk about how vulnerability is bravery...
Episode #97
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>I’m overjoyed to be bringing you episode 97 Finding Our Way with </b><b>Tom Bober</b><b>, </b><b>Michelle Cusolito</b><b>, </b><b>Valerie Bolling</b><b>, and </b><b>Cindy...
Episode #96
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Today’s episode focuses on the joy of collaborating, accountability and finding the golden thread. You’ll hear from the following fabulous creators: </b><b>Carole Boston Weatherford, Jeffery...
Episode #95
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Wrapping up our fifth season with this summer's top ten tips:</b></p><p><b>10. Conduct Interesting Interviews</b></p><p><b>9. Love Lists</b></p><p><b>8. Discover Structure</b></p><p><b>7...
Episode #94
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>In this episode, </b><b>Jarrett Lerner</b><b> talks about how publishing a book is like participating in the NBA finals, how kids are our bosses, and sloppy first drafts. Let’s get...
Episode #93
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>In this episode, </b><b>Ann Marie Stephens</b><b> talks about visual reminders to write, stoplight writing, and positive self talk.</b></p><p><b>To prep for our next episode be sure to check...
Episode #92
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>In this episode, </b><b>Nancy McCabe</b><b> talks about revising for authentic voice, taking detours, and hermit crab essays. Let’s get started.</b></p><p><b>To prep for our next episode be...
Episode #91
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>In this interview, </b><b>Cindy Jenson-Elliott</b><b> lets us in on incredible interview tips. </b></p><p><b>In addition to interview tips, Cindy talks about researching and writing...
Episode #90
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Ann McCallum</b><b> exposes the root of nonfiction in this episode. Ann has tons of tips for you including how to find a nonfiction structure that highlights your passions, how to craft...
Episode #89
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Amanda Jones</b><b> definitely gives writing tips in this episode such as listen to music that reflects the mood that you're trying to convey in your manuscript, start with a bang to hook...
Episode #88
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Sarah Prager</b><b> talks about her passion for queer history, learning how to write for a YA audience, and how to research.</b></p><p><b>Our next episode will feature school librarian...
Episode #87
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>April Jones Prince</b><b>, </b><b>Jody Little</b><b>, </b><b>Josh Galarza</b><b>, </b><b>Katrina Moore</b><b> and</b><b> Zetta Elliott</b><b> talk about the courage to be emotionally...
Episode #86
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Jeannine Atkins</b><b> is one of the kindest people I know, and her compassion radiates through her verse. So, my wish for all of you is that your year is filled with kindness, just like...
Episode #85
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Jen Ferguson</b><b> talks about opportunities to sharpen our work, why characters mirror one another in dialogue, and why we need different books for different readers. Let’s get...
Episode #84
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>In today’s episode </b><b>Sarah Aronson</b><b> talks about the importance of embracing conversations, challenges, and community. Sarah's latest biography, Abzuglutely!, celebrates...
Episode #83
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Jen Malia</b><b> and I talk about celebrating neurodiversity, identifying your audience, and writing on location.<br/><br/>Our next episode will feature </b><b>Sarah Aronson</b><b>. Sarah’s...
Episode #82
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>A.S. King</b><b> talks about her newest novel, </b><b>Pick the Lock</b><b>, </b><b>ACES or adverse childhood experiences, and the importance of honesty and expression. <br/><br/>Our next...
Episode #81
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Andrew Hacket</b><b>, </b><b>Ernesto Cisneros</b><b>, </b><b>Marcie Flinchum Atkins</b><b>, </b><b>Lisa Stringfellow</b><b>, and </b><b>Tina Athaide</b><b> talk about creating classroom...
Episode #80
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>I had a blast chatting with </b><b>Ryan Bani Tahmaseb</b><b>. We celebrate his debut picture book, </b><b>Rostam’s Picture-Day Pusteen</b><b>, and talk about collaborating, connecting with...
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