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Benjamin Abravenel, author of 'The Past, Again' - Debut author discusses learning from history, hybrid-publishing, and keeping busy in retirementWriter's RoutineSep 10, 202649:57HostClaire McGowan, author of 'The Other Couple' - Million-Copy Bestseller discusses what's changed in 5 years, spreading the net wide, and challening yourself to make things betterWriter's RoutineSep 3, 202643:54HostScott Mariani, author of the 'Ben Hope series' - Bestselling thriller writer discusses keeping the discipline, finding new mysteries, and learning what readers wantWriter's RoutineAug 27, 20261:15:23HostSimon Wroe, author of 'Ghost Month' - BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick discusses listening to your instinct, getting into your characters' heads, and writing a novel for LondonWriter's RoutineAug 20, 202658:35HostKevin Wade, author of 'One Good Eye' - 'Blue Bloods' showrunner talks learning the rules of crime shows, writing 20 individual mysteries, and switching to novelsWriter's RoutineAug 13, 20261:02:58HostMatt Hill, author of 'Wrecks' - Speculative fiction author discusses a big editing change, feeling guilty about creating, and keeping the pace upWriter's RoutineAug 6, 202658:14HostVaseem Khan, author of 'Quantum of Menace' - CWA Award Winner discusses bringing to life a caricature, having the energy to keep going, and editing on the goWriter's RoutineJul 30, 20261:00:33HostAjay Chowdhury, author of 'Eden Falls' - Thriller writer discusses creating with AI, finishing things off, and writing in different genreWriter's RoutineJul 16, 202652:11HostCathy Bramley, author of 'Somewhere Only We Know' - Sunday Times Bestseller discusses inspiration from location, being particular, and embracing being an authorWriter's RoutineJul 9, 202650:35HostJulie Owen Moylan, author of 'Elizabeth and Marilyn' - Historical fiction writer discusses thorough research, her path to publication, and remembering you've done the hard stuff beforeWriter's RoutineJul 2, 202641:11HostJoseph Eckert, author of 'The Traveller' - Sci-fi writer discusses great hooks, 15 years of planning, and editorial push-backWriter's RoutineJun 25, 202649:34HostFoluso Agbaje, author of 'The Talk of the Party' - Thriller writer discusses writing in Dubai, worldwide influences, and her pursuit of perfectionWriter's RoutineJun 18, 202650:33HostSara Sheridan, author of 'The Jewel Keepers' - Book of the Year winner discusses treasure hunt thrillers, long lunches, and the role of a writerWriter's RoutineJun 11, 202652:18HostOllie George Clark, author of 'Youngest Faircrest and the Search for a Sorcerer’ - Award-winning writer discusses making reading accessible, why strict word-counts help the pace, and finding the audienceWriter's RoutineJun 4, 20261:03:53HostKate Lord Brown, author of 'The Silver Thread' - Historical fiction bestseller talks about writing out of order, fact or fiction, and thorough researchWriter's RoutineMay 28, 202647:42HostLucy Ashe, author of 'The Model Patient' - Historical Thriller writer discusses finding control, why a book deal changes things, and unpacking therapyWriter's RoutineMay 21, 20261:00:07HostDeepa Anappara, author of 'The Last of Earth' - Multi-award-winner discusses dealing with success, writing by hand, and keeping track of charactersWriter's RoutineMay 14, 202659:41HostLiz Alterman, author of 'A Different Type of Poison' - Thriller writer discusses embracing the meta, always having a listen, and changing how you write depending on how it's readWriter's RoutineMay 7, 20261:02:10HostMark Frost, co-creator of 'Twin Peaks' - Thriller author and screenwriter discusses working with David Lynch, super-agents, and his new novel, 'The Yankee Sphinx'Writer's RoutineApr 30, 20261:03:35HostSarah Vaughan, author of 'Based on a True Story' - Bestselling writer discusses streaming success, a chaotic writing room, and realising you're too busyWriter's RoutineApr 23, 20261:00:52Host