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Write Like a Badass

Hosted by Maureen Paraventi · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes

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Write Like a Bad--- is by, for and about writers. Whether you're an indie author just starting out or you're well along on your creative journey, this podcast will bring you inspiration, information and motivation. Hosted by award-winning playwright and journalist, novelist and nonfiction writer Maureen Paraventi, each episode will feature writers, editors, literary agents and others who will share their stories and offer their tips for succeeding (whatever success looks like for you).Maureen is a former morning radio personality, so you'll find that these lively conversations often take unexpected turns! The Write Like a Bad--- podcast is also interactive. Listeners are invited to send in audio clips of their answers to the Question of the Week, and short excerpts of their works in progress, all of which may be heard on the podcast. Like any creative pursuit, writing is tough. Writing like a bad--- will help you overcome obstacles and achieve your writing goals.

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Maureen Paraventi hosts Write Like a Badass, a arts show with 19 episodes published.

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"Growing up I was always the weird kid"

Jun 2, 202635mEp. 18S1

The Light Between Us is available on Amazon: (https://www.amazon.com/Light-Between-Us-Nick-Farrant-ebook/dp/B0DX3LXBVY) Read one of Nick's short stories at: (https://frictionlit.org/the-forgotten/?srsltid=AfmBOoouDDsjhtE

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"It's gotten very ambitious"

May 26, 202638mEp. 17S1

Teacher, pet lover, musician, and avid reader, Jessica Glass is fascinated by fairy tales. She's writing a novel based on a reimagining of a Snow White story – but not the one we all know. Her work in progress has been t

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"I'm asking you to fall in love with this guy" (the one with the bloody axe)

May 19, 202640mEp. 16S1

Baby Marvin is available at: https://tinyurl.com/55f27k7t Laurie Kirk's website: https://www.thelauriekirk.com/ Connect with Laurie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelauriekirk/ Tiktok: @thelauriekirk Facebook: ht

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Too Many Ideas, Too Little Time

May 12, 202637mEp. 15S1

Trae's website is at: www.trhonline.com Trae's books and comics & etc. include: · The Mia Graves Saga, a series of queer contemporary fantasy novels · The webcomic Peregrine Lake · The comic UnCONventional, a comic based

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Buckle Up, Buttercup: This Writer is In Her Crone Era - And Loving It!

May 5, 202639mEp. 14S1

Writer Lydia M. Hawke has developed an enthusiastic readership. Her series of female-centric fantasies ("stories from thedia shadows") star women of a certain age who've learned that experience is the real power. Lydia i

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You Wrote a Novel on Your Phone?!! And Other Writing Strategies

Apr 28, 202637mEp. 15S1

Amina Mirza's novel, The Mermaid and the Mini Horse, is now available for pre-order on Amazon at: https://tinyurl.com/2mtmer5j Connect with Amina: landing page: authoraminamirza.carrd.co www.tiktok.com/authoraminamirza X

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Writing Humorous Horror Stories for Adults and Kids

Apr 21, 202633mEp. 12S1

Dustin Hendrix is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustin.hendrix.773 Dustin is co-founder of TinHen Productions: https://www.facebook.com/TinHenProductions and https://www.instagram.com/tinhenproductions?igsh=MTdlN

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How to Move Forward and FINALLY Finish That Novel You're Stuck On

Apr 14, 202633mEp. 11S1

In her day job, Barb is an editor and writer for business magazines. Her dream, though, is to write fiction, and she's off to a good start with her first novel. In this episode, Barb talks about her plan for her book and

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What You Can Expect When You Work With a Fiction Editor

Apr 7, 202639mEp. 10S1

Gail R. Delaney is an experienced fiction editor who has helped scores of writers improve their manuscripts. She's also a writer. Gail talks about the services she offers, shares insights about common mistakes that write

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Ways to Promote and Sell Your Book: a Mini-Episode

Mar 31, 202612mEp. 9S1

When you finished writing your book, you thought the hard part was over. Not so! Readers won't just magically find your book. You've got to let them know about it. There are many ways to do this - many of them at no or l

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LISTENING to Your Inner Voice for Inspiration

Mar 24, 202645mEp. 8S1

Rebecca Biber is a published and award-winning poet. (Her newest book of poetry, Escapement, will be available for purchase soon.) Writers in all genres will appreciate Rebecca's insights into what inspires her, what the

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Writing and Starring In Your Own Screenplay

Mar 17, 202633m0

When Montie Browne finished writing his latest screenplay, he didn't wait for Hollywood to come knocking. Learn how Montie turned "Semblance Amiss" into a five-part series that is streaming on Amazon, Tubi and other plat

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When Dreams Give You Stories

Mar 10, 202635mEp. 6S1

Where do story ideas come from? Dianne Thomas' sources of inspiration include a dream, along with friends who moved from the city to the country. Dianne has been writing for years. Her work has appeared in hundreds of ne

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What's Ahead for You Badass Writers!

Feb 24, 20261m0

Here's a quick look at the guests lined up for upcoming episodes. They include an award-winning poet, a screenwriter and novelist who admits to writing fluff! Subscribe to Write Like a Bad---, so you don't miss an episod

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What Happens When Two Writers (Writing in Two Different Genres) Get Married?

Feb 17, 202640mEp. 5S1

By the time Jay met Brandy on a dating app, he thought his writing was in the past. What he didn't realize is that Brandy would encourage him to reawaken his love of sci fi and write again. And in return, this romantic g

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Collaborating on a Writing Project: Challenges and Rewards

Feb 10, 202636mEp. 1S1

What happens when two good friends – both experienced writers – decide to write a play together? Will their writing styles clash, or mesh? How do they navigate differences of opinion? How do they get beyond being nice to

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Writing that First Book: What Took You So Long?

Feb 10, 202643mEp. 2S1

You've wanted to write for a long time. You have an idea for a story or maybe a nonfiction book in your head, and it's been there for a while. Why haven't you acted on it? What's holding you back? Should you just forget

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Writing Nonfiction For Love and Money: A Published Author's Story

Feb 10, 202642mEp. 3S1

What does it feel like to get paid for doing something you love? Paul Vachon writes books about history, which he is passionate about. And – this is going to make many writers, including myself, jealous – publishers reac

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The Write Like a Bad--- Podcast!

Feb 10, 20262mS1

It's never a dull moment with Write Like a Badass, which features in-depth, sometimes brutally honest conversations with writers of all kinds. Host Maureen Paraventi, an award-winning playwright, journalist, novelist and

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Doing it ALL: A Bestselling Indie Author Spills Her Secrets

Feb 10, 202640m0

Which came first? The chicken or the egg, the illustration or the story? A. R. Redington is both an author and an illustrator, and she tells us how the two work together to bring her books to life. Switching to art and c

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