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Welcome to Forthwrite, a podcast about creative writing with, for and by women. Formerly called Writing Around The Kids.Hosts Anna and Sam chat to a variety of brilliant women writers about their creative process. From finding inspiration to the nitty gritty of the writing/life balance.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Forthwrite, a podcast about creative writing with, for and by women. Formerly called Writing Around The Kids. Hosts Anna and Sam chat to a variety of brilliant women writers about their creative process. From finding inspiration to the nitty gritty of the writing/life balance.
Recent episodes include "Kathleen Whyman" (28 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Mel Pennant" (21 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "MONA DASH" (14 October 2026, 27 minutes).
Forthwrite publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 51 episodes.
Booking probability for Forthwrite is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Forthwrite requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Forthwrite's contact route on record: verified email.
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Forthwrite is an arts podcast with 51 episodes published.
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Episode #7
This week we speak with novelist Kathleen Whyman. Our conversation covers fitting writing into the juggle of everything else, creating characters who are very unlike her family members and injecting humour into her...
Episode #5
This week we chat with author Mel Pennant about her brilliant Miss Hortense books, including her inspiration, her process and the surreal situation of finding herself in a publishing auction. Plus a reading from her...
Episode #4
This week we talk to Mona Dash about writing in different genres, managing the work/ life balance and the importance of being part of a writing community. Follow Mona Mona Dash is an award-winning author based in...
Episode #3
This week we chat with author Lisa Brace about the benefits of self publishing vs traditional, writing historical and contemporary fiction. We find out what to do when Simon Cowell visits you in a dream plus a reading...
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In this episode* we talk all things novel writing with fab author Ivy Ngeow. We hear how Ivy likens the process of writing novels to the process of building houses, that its OK when things go wrong its how you adapt...
Episode #1
Welcome back to the brand new series of the Forthwrite podcast! This week we chat with brilliant author and all round wonderful woman, Yvvette Edwards, all about her writing inspiration and process, including how to...
Episode #12
We chat with author Amita Murray about her process for writing Regency novels, getting to know your characters and the importance of filling her creative cup. Follow Amita Amita Murray's Unladylike series of Regency...
Episode #11
In this episode we speak with novelist Roisin Maguire about being kind to yourself, filling your well as a source of creativity and the inspiration for her wonderful book Night Swimmers. Also includes a reading from the...
Episode #10
We chat to Orlaine Mcdonald about protecting herself as a writer, her process and what it's like to be shortlisted for an award as a debut novelist. Plus a reading from her book No Small Thing. Please note this episode...
Episode #9
This week we speak with YA author Marisa Linton about writing fiction as a means of refuge, bringing a wealth of academic knowledge to a creative outlet and we hear a reading from her novel The Binding Spell. Follow...
Episode #8
We chat with prize-winning author Fiona Williams about her creative process, how it felt winning the Bridport first novel prize and giving herself time to play with different writing styles. Plus a reading from her...
Episode #7
We chat to Kate Lord Brown about what it takes to write a book a year around the challenges of life, her process and honouring historic women through literature. Follow Kate Kate Lord Brown was a finalist in ITV's The...
Episode #6
We speak to author Diana Anyakwo about her fascinating route into writing, where her inspiration comes from and how she balances writing with everything in life. Plus we hear a reading from her fab YA novel My Life as a...
Episode #5
We spend a joyful half hour talking to Frances Quinn about writing historical novels, finding out what a Titanorack is and discovering that Francis hides Abba song titles in her novels! Follow Frances Frances Quinn is...
Episode #4
In this episode we speak to the brilliant award-winning author and activist Monique Roffey. We hear a reading from her brilliant latest novel Passiontide, as well as discussing her creative writing process and gleaning...
Episode #3
This week we speak with the absolute force of nature that is author Marcia Hutchinson. From Zumba, yoga and spin to writing brilliant books. We hear a reading from her new novel The Mercy Step, plus talk about the...
Episode #2
We hope you enjoy our conversation with author, podcast host and psychotherapist Jennifer Cox. We hear a reading from her phenomenal book Women Are Angry and get the lowdown on how the book came about and how she...
Episode #1
We speak to the wonderful Kia Abdullah about how to write a page turner, being a travel writer and the threat of AI. Follow Kia Kia Abdullah is a bestselling author and travel writer. Her novels include Take It Back , a...
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