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Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori

Hosted by Suzy Vadori · arts · EN-US · 126 episodes

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If writing advice and the lingo used in the publishing industry usually sounds like gobbledygook to you, look no further than this Show, don’t Tell Writing podcast. I’m Author, Editor, and Book Coach Suzy Vadori, and I’m absolutely obsessed with helping writers get their ideas onto the page in a way that readers LOVE. If you think Show, don’t Tell is just tired writing advice, prepare to have your eyes opened as I break down the process of applying this key technique in both fiction and nonfiction books, sharing step-by-step actions each week you can take immediately to get closer each week to your wildest writing dreams, whether you’re writing your first book, or your tenth, all while making the process inspiring and fun. If you want your book to get published, read, loved, and shared with readers all over the world, I’ll address the questions that are sooo hard to find answers for. Is your writing good en

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What is Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori about?

If writing advice and the lingo used in the publishing industry usually sounds like gobbledygook to you, look no further than this Show, don’t Tell Writing podcast. I’m Author, Editor, and Book Coach Suzy Vadori, and I’m absolutely obsessed with helping writers get their ideas onto the page in a way that readers LOVE.

Who hosts Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori?

Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori is hosted by Suzy Vadori. The show has published 126 episodes to date.

What has Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori covered recently?

Recent episodes include "125. Developmentally Editing Your Book (Part 1 of 3)" (20 October 2026, 28 minutes), "123. Writing Socially and Environmentally Engaged Fiction" (6 October 2026, 48 minutes), and "122. Sawyer on Science Fiction: Community and the Future (Part 2)" (29 September 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori publish?

Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 126 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori?

Booking probability for Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori's contact route on record: verified email.

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Suzy Vadori hosts Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori, an arts show with 126 episodes published.

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  • Episode #125

    125. Developmentally Editing Your Book (Part 1 of 3)

    Oct 20, 202628 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Learn the prep work you can do before handing your book off to an editor. In this first episode of a three-part-series, Suzy dives into an overview of developmental editing. What is it? What can you do...

  • Episode #123

    123. Writing Socially and Environmentally Engaged Fiction

    Oct 6, 202648 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Suzy welcomes Book Coach Nita Collins to talk about writing Socially and Environmentally Engaged Fiction. Their discussion ranges from women 'in the back third' of their lives taking back their power...

  • Episode #122

    122. Sawyer on Science Fiction: Community and the Future (Part 2)

    Sep 29, 202638 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the second part of this two-part episode with Robert J. Sawyer , he and Suzy dive into conferences and importance of non-hierarchical community, thinking about and establishing Legacy as a writer...

  • Episode #121

    121. Sawyer on Science Fiction: Preventing the Future (Part 1)

    Sep 22, 202632 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Acclaimed author Robert J. Sawyer is back on the Show, don't Tell Writing Podcast for a rollicking discussion of his new book, Sawyer on Science Fiction , compiling years of essays, interviews, and...

  • Episode #120

    120. Character Agency for Introverted and Secondary Characters (Part 2)

    Sep 15, 202630 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This week, it's the second of a two-part conversation with Book Coach and Writer Natalie Poulson , Suzy and Natalie chat about the connection between interiority and agency for introverted characters...

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  • Episode #119

    119. Creating Character Agency for Compelling Fiction

    Sep 8, 202632 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This week, in the first of a two-part conversation with Book Coach and Writer Natalie Poulson , Suzy and Natalie chat about character Agency. They tackle questions like 'What can you do in your scenes...

  • Episode #118

    118. Using Local Places and Settings to Wordbuild Across Genres

    Sep 1, 202637 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This week Suzy chats with author Elise Posledni about how she weaves details about her local area into everything she writes. They discuss ways to use unique and specific details to bring your writing...

  • Episode #117

    117. How Quiet Writers Can be Just as Effective as Loud Writers

    Aug 25, 202639 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode, Suzy chats with Laura Aliese Miedema, Book Coach , about quiet writers. Learn what skills you already have as a quiet or introverted writer that will help you achieve success in...

  • Episode #116

    116. Getting Personal Writing Psychological Horror

    Aug 18, 202644 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Content Warning: This week's episode discusses some heavy themes and topics, including Postpartum Depression and how horror writing can be entwined with real-world, personal experiences. This week, Suzy...

  • Episode #115

    115. How to Write Multifaceted Villains (Part 2)

    Aug 13, 202629 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This is the second episode in a two-part series this week about Villains and their role in story. Suzy chats with Author Debbie Burke about her book The Villain’s Journey ~ How to Create Villains...

  • Episode #114

    114. Villains as the Heroes of Their Own Stories (Part 1)

    Aug 11, 202628 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The first in a two-part series this week about Villains and their role in story. Suzy chats with Author Debbie Burke about her book The Villain’s Journey ~ How to Create Villains Readers Love to Hate...

  • Episode #113

    113. Writing and Editing Short Stories with Shannon Allen

    Aug 4, 202642 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Suzy sits down this week with short fiction anthology editor Shannon Allen to talk all things short story! They discuss how short stories are different from writing a novel, and how to use short fiction...

  • Episode #112

    112. Writing with Humor: Structure and Historical Accuracy (Part 2)

    Jul 28, 202626 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In part two of this series on writing with humor, Suzy and author Ian Page cover topics like "If I'm not funny in real life, can I write Humor?" "How to structure a book for long-term jokes and...

  • Episode #111

    111. Writing with Humor- Strong Characters and Jokes that Land (Part 1)

    Jul 21, 202627 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Suzy chats with Author Ian Page about his book The Naked Ambition: A Field Manual Novel and how he incorporates humor in his writing. For part 1 of this two-part series, they focus on...

  • Episode #110

    110. The Magic of Speculative Worldbuilding (Part 2)

    Jul 14, 202635 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In part two of this two-part episode on worldbuilding, Suzy and Fantasy author, editor, and book coach Gabrielle Kirouac Byrne dive into the multifaceted topic of magic. Learn how to incorporate magic...

  • Episode #109

    109. Worldbuilding in Speculative Fiction (Part 1)

    Jul 7, 202632 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In part one of this two part series, Suzy chats with Fantasy author, editor, and book coach Gabrielle Kirouac Byrne about worldbuilding and what that means for authors of all genres! They discuss...

  • Episode #108

    108. Using Interiority to Build Suspense

    Jun 30, 202622 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, you will learn how to use your character's inner thoughts to convey a unique point of view that can help build suspense in your Mystery, Thriller, or Suspense novel. Suzy and Sam use...

  • Episode #107

    107. Twist Ideation for Mysteries, Thrillers and Suspense Novels

    Jun 23, 202631 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Join Suzy and Author Samantha Skal this week for the first of two episodes focusing on writing Mysteries, Thrillers, and Suspense Novels. They go beyond defining the genres and pick apart how to craft...

  • Episode #106

    106. All About Ghostwriting

    Jun 16, 202642 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Get a behind-the-scenes peek at the world of Ghostwriting! Suzy chats this week with Ghostwriter and Editor Marni Seneker about the process from start to finish. They answer questions like "Why would...

  • Show, don't Tell Writing with Suzy Vadori

    105. How Brains of Different Ages Read (And How You Can Write for Them!)

    Jun 9, 202650 min

    Send us Fan Mail Book Coach and Author Sam Cameron is back on the podcast to talk with Suzy this week about the uniqueness of Teenage brains. They discuss: Different strategies you should be aware of when writing for...

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