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Hosted by Tessa Smith McGovern · arts · EN-US
Go Ahead, Write Something! is for writers who want motivation and the deep-down truths about getting published, and how to find joy in writing and sharing your work with the world. Listen in to hear the stories of a variety of authors, from bestsellers to those debuting with their first book.About the hosts:Tessa Smith McGovern is a published author, and writing instructor. Learn more at www.tessasmithmcgovern.comPatricia Dunn, aka T.M. Dunn, is a published author, writing instructor, and coach. More at www.tmdunnauthor.comProduced by Verso Studios
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Signup to Generate a PitchGo Ahead, Write Something! is for writers who want motivation and the deep-down truths about getting published, and how to find joy in writing and sharing your work with the world. Listen in to hear the stories of a variety of authors, from bestsellers to those debuting with their first book.
Go Ahead, Write Something! is hosted by Tessa Smith McGovern. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Annabel Monaghan: from the safety of writing YA to the vulnerability of writing romance" (1 December 2024, 20 minutes), "Rosie Schaap on her transformational move to Ireland, and writing her memoir, The Slow Road North." (28 November 2024, 18 minutes), and "Fearless Living with Rhonda Britten: Bestselling Author, Master Coach, TedX Speaker & Oprah Guest" (16 June 2024, 26 minutes).
Go Ahead, Write Something! publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Go Ahead, Write Something! is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Go Ahead, Write Something! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Go Ahead, Write Something!'s contact route on record: verified email.
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Tessa Smith McGovern hosts Go Ahead, Write Something!, an arts podcast with 15 episodes published.
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<p>Annabel Monaghan, bestselling author of Nora Goes Off Script and Summer Romance, shares openly about her leap from writing YA – which felt comfortable and safe – to writing romantic comedies for adults and the...
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<p>Rosie Schaap, author of The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country, shares her experience of moving from Brooklyn to a tiny Irish village after losing both her husband and mother, and how...
Go Ahead, Write Something!
<p>Rhonda Britten – Emmy Award-winner, 4x Bestselling author, Repeat Oprah guest, Tedx Speaker, and Master Coach – has devoted her life to one thing: teaching people how to master fear. She has created a method for...
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<p>Senior Editor Terri Bischoff joined Crooked Lane in 2019. In her twenty-six years working in the book world, she has been a bookseller, bookstore manager, mystery bookstore owner, and finally, an acquiring editor...
<p>Clint McCown offers actionable, essential advice gleaned from decades of writing, teaching, publishing, and consulting. </p> <p>Clint McCown is an award-winning American author, poet, journalist, editor, actor, and...
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<p>Olesya Salnikova Gilmore was born in Moscow, Russia, raised in the US, and graduated from Pepperdine University with a BA in English / political science, and from Northwestern University School of Law with a JD. She...
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<p>T.M. Dunn (Patricia Dunn) is the author of three novels, Her Father's Daughter (Crooked Lane, July 2023), Last Stop On The 6 (Bordighera Press, 2021,) and Rebels By Accident (2014). She has served as Senior Director...
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<p>Kate Brandt is a graduate of the MFA Writing program at Sarah Lawrence College. Her work has appeared in literary anthologies, Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, Literary Mama, Ginosko, and Redivider, among other...
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<p>Marcia Bradley earned her MFA from Sarah Lawrence College after receiving her BA from Antioch University Los Angeles. She was awarded a Bronx Council on the Arts/New York City Department of Cultural Affairs BRIO...
<p>CHRIS PAVONE is author of five international thrillers, beginning with the THE EXPATS in 2012 and most recently the instant bestseller TWO NIGHTS IN LISBON. His novels have appeared on the bestseller lists of the New...
<p>Brooke Lea Foster is an award-winning author and journalist who has worked as a writer and editor at The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, The Huffington Post/AOL, and the Washingtonian magazine. She’s currently a...
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<p>Christina Thompson's first book, Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All, is a '...highly unusual blend of personal memoir, travel writing and anthropology . . . the happy result of a scholarly writer looking...
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<p>Barbara Josselsohn is the author of five novels: The Cranberry Inn (Bookouture, 2022), The Lily Garden (Bookouture, 2021), The Bluebell Girls (Bookouture, 2020), The Lilac House (Bookouture, 2020) and The Last...
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<p>Naomi Novik is an acclaimed American author of speculative fiction. She is known for the Temeraire series (2006–2016), an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars involving dragons, and her Scholomance fantasy series...
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<p>Discover how Tessa kept the faith through years of not selling and how she finally achieved her goals of publication and quit her job to write full time.</p>
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