Carly Watters + CeCe Lyra + Bianca Marais & Nick Petrie , The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

What It's Like to Be Out On Submission & Circling the Building in Your Opening

14 Feb 2022 • 46 min • EN
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In today's BONUS Episode, Carly chats with Andrea Dunlop, author of We Came Here To Forget, about comps and why they’re so important; what it feels like to be out on submission; writers not getting what they need in terms of knowing how to market themselves and their books; a day in the life of; and NaNoWriMo goals. After which, Bianca chats with Nick Petrie, author of The Peter Ash Series, about backstory; being a pantser; internal and external conflict in the opening chapters; circling the building as you find your way into your opening; and how to structure chapters to keep readers turning pages. Find us on our socials:  Twitter: @TSNOTYAW @BiancaM_author @carlywatters @ceciliaclyra  Instagram: @biancamarais_author @carlywatters @cece_lyra_agent @ the_shit_about_writing Facebook: @tsnotyaw Website: www.biancamarais.com Andrea Dunlop can be found at www.andreadunlop.net and on Instagram at @andreadunlop  Nick Petrie can be found at www.nickpetrie.com and on Instagram and Twitter at @_nickpetrie_ Our Sponsors: * Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/TSNOTYAW * Check out Notion: https://notion.com/tsnotyaw Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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