Hosted by Stacy Frazer · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 111 episodes
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A podcast to help fiction writers work through self-doubt and learn the craft of writing a novel.
Stacy Frazer hosts The Write It Scared Podcast, a arts show with 111 episodes published.
Submit your writing win to the Courage Files for Season 4! In this season finale, the host, Stacy Frazer, shares a deeply personal writing update and reflects on what happens when life interrupts creativity. This episode
Submit your writing win to the Courage Files for Season 4! What keeps a writer going through fifteen years of rewrites, rejection, and uncertainty? Middle-grade author Sara F. Shacter joins me to talk about the long jour
Submit Your Writing Win to the Courage Files for Season 4! Can we find more play in writing by lowering the stakes? This episode explores how perfectionism, pressure, productivity culture, and the need to “get it right”
Submit to Season 4 Courage Files Here! What happens after the book is finally out in the world—and all the noise starts creeping in? In this conversation, indie MM romance author Alex Cross joins me to talk about emotion
Submit to Season 4 Courage Files Here What does it take to keep believing in a story through rejection, rewrites, and years of uncertainty? Middle grade author Shafaq Khan joins me to talk about her debut novel, Zaina: L
Submit to Season 4 Courage Files Here! What if the answer isn’t forcing yourself or your story harder… but trusting the process a little longer? In this episode, I talk with author and book coach Andromeda Romano-Lax abo
Submit to Season 4 Courage Files Here! Ever hit that point in drafting or revision where you’re not sure what should happen next? You might know the next big plot point, but the how-to-get-there part… that’s the problem.
What if your growth as a writer isn’t supposed to be neat or linear? Who says it can't be chaotic as hell? AK Nevermore, author of more than 20 titles, returns to talk about messy growth, genre-hopping, indie publishing,
Submit to the Courage Files Are you worried if you’re making the right moves in your author career (ads, audio, direct sales… all of it)? This episode will help you take a breath and zoom out. I’m joined by returning gue
SHARE YOUR COURAGEOUS WRITING MOMENT to the Courage Files for Season 4 and Win a Free Edit What happens when the dream you’ve carried for years starts to feel too heavy? Author and performer Emmy McGuire joins me to talk
SHARE YOUR COURAGEOUS WRITING MOMENT SUPPORT THE PODCAST We made it to Episode 100! And we are celebrating with a brand-new segment to the podcast called the Courage Files , which will launch in Season 4 (September 2026)
We’ve reached the end of the first quarter of the year, and this is a perfect moment to pause and ask a far more useful question than “What did I accomplish?” Is the way I’m approaching my writing actually working for me
Want to write fear that actually gets under a reader’s skin—not just jump scares on the page? Start with what unsettles you. Horror and thriller author Nicole M. Wolverton joins me to discuss why discomfort can be more p
Writing can be hard, lonely work. Talking about the struggle can release pressure and help you get back to the page—but only if you’re sharing with the right people. I talk about why feelings aren’t facts, how isolation
If you’ve ever told yourself you’re lazy, undisciplined, or just “bad at finishing,” this episode might reframe everything. In this episode of the Write It Scared podcast, I talk with book coach and editor Nicole Bross a
If you’re querying—or even thinking about it—this episode is going to change how you approach your pitch. In this episode of the Write It Scared podcast, I sit down with literary agent and author Ann Rose to talk about w
What do you do after 197 rejections … for the same book? Well, if you’re author Carmela Dutra, you keep going. In this episode, Carmela shares the real story behind her debut cozy mystery, A Murder Most Foul—from queryin
Blog Post on Stakes with Examples If your story feels flat or like it’s not going anywhere, check your stakes! Today, we break down what stakes really are, why “just make it worse” isn’t helpful advice, and how to create
What does it really take to build a successful novel? Kate Broad discusses leaving her romance author career to write literary fiction and how her debut novel, Greenwich, required multiple drafts and rewrites. She shares
How do you write a sex scene that readers actually read and not just skim? That’s what today’s episode is all about! Author Accelerator certified book coaches Stacy Frazer and Jennifer Larkin team up for an honest conver
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The Write It Scared Podcast is hosted by Stacy Frazer. The show is categorised under arts (books) and has published 111 episodes.
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