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Podcasts
Here's a list of podcasts recommended by authors. Just do a search for them in your favourite streamer. If you want to recommend a podcast, contact us.
The Publishing Rodeo Podcast
Great for trad-published authors, this podcast is hosted by two authors who debuted in the same genre, with the same publisher, in the same year. Yet each of their books, and subsequently each of their careers, went in very different directions. So this podcast aims to learn why, using collated experiences from the hosts, friends, colleagues, and a slew of industry professionals in an attempt to deconstruct what makes or breaks a book, along with how to build–and maintain!–an author career.
The Honest Writers
Bestselling authors Gillian McAllister and Holly Seddon discuss the truth about being an author, plus expert insider interviews. Currently on a hiatus but plenty of past episodes to discover
In Suspense
A podcast and vodcast for fans and writers of crime fiction, hosted by Lesley Kara, Lauren North and Nikki Smith.
The Indy Author Podcast
Suspense author Matty Dalrymple presents The Indy Author Podcast, where she discusses the writing craft, the publishing voyage, and how authors can navigate our way to the readers who will love our books
The Writing Community Chat Show
This podcast brings together some of the brightest and most talented writers from around the world to discuss their craft, share their stories, and offer advice and inspiration to fellow writers.
The Creative Penn
Weekly interviews, inspiration and information on writing and creativity, publishing options, book marketing and creative entrepreneurship from author, Joanna Penn
CrimeTime fm
Regular crime, thriller & mystery interviews, features and reviews. Hosted by Paul Burke, editor of crimetime.co.uk and Financial Times Crime Fiction Critic, Barry Forshaw, and best selling thriller writer Victoria Selman
The Rebel Author Podcast
A motivational podcast from author Sacha Black for all the creatives out there with an inner rebel. Listen for interviews, industry news, tips, tricks and tools to help you take your creative business to the next level
Writer's Routine
In every episode, presenter Dan Simpson chats to a writer, and takes a sneak peek inside their working day; to get tips, tricks and inspiration for that book kicking around your head.
Blood Brothers
Three crime writers–Chris McDonald, Rob Parker and Sean Coleman– talk all things crime, writing, inspirations and process, with special guest authors
SPA Girls Podcast
Podcast by four New Zealand authors who between them have had more than 100 books published. Information, tips and advice, with a focus on self publishing but useful for all authors.
The Self Publishing Show
The Self Publishing Show is presented by indie author gurus Mark Dawson and James Blatch,. Though it's taking a hiatus, it's worth digging into the extensive backlist featuring interviews with million-selling indie authors, breakout stars from traditional publishing, industry insiders and tech geniuses.