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Learn how to keep writing when you don't feel inspired.333authors,creativewriting,creativity,inspiration,mfa,novel,novelin9,novelwriting,productivity,publishing,writingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-not-writing-in-paris-and-how-i-got-my-mojo-back--16348174https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16348174Fri, 30 Nov 2018 10:15:07 +0000Michelle RichmondSometimes the writing inspiration dries up, no matter how long you've been writing. Here's how I lost my mojo in Paris, and how I got it back.741authors,creativity,paris,writing,writinginspirationcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-money-as-a-writer-how-royalties-and-advances-work--11455767http://onlinewritingclasses.bayareabookdoctor.com/p/publishing-boot-camp]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/11455767Wed, 22 Mar 2017 19:19:17 +0000Michelle RichmondDo you want to make money as a writer? 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Guest starring my son, who thinks it's hilarious that I'm doing a podcast at his school.389authors,creativity,mompreneur,writingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-things-that-will-slow-down-your-plot--8181699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/8181699Tue, 05 Apr 2016 04:23:30 +0000Michelle Richmond433authors,novel,plot,plotting,writingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-i-don-t-write-every-day--5902234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5902234Thu, 09 Apr 2015 19:03:07 +0000Michelle RichmondI am a writer, and yet, most of the days of my life have not been spent writing. Why it's okay to not write every day, and why the days that you do spend writing amount to something anyway.325howtowriteanovel,publishing,writers,writing,writingtipscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-habits-of-highly-effective-writers--5902182https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5902182Thu, 09 Apr 2015 18:54:05 +0000Michelle RichmondDevelop these five habits for a more productive and inspired writing life -- from New York Times bestselling author Michelle Richmond353howtowriteanovel,publishing,writers,writing,writingtipscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/revision-first-draft-vs-final-draft--5892180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5892180Tue, 07 Apr 2015 19:35:15 +0000Michelle RichmondWhat makes for a great revision? Join the Book Doctor for this podcast on the important differences between an inspired first draft and a successful final draft of your novel or short story.166howtowritethenovel,writers,writing,writingbooks,writingtipscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-an-acquisitions-editor--5859715https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5859715Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:47:54 +0000Michelle RichmondThe role of an acquisitions editor - how in-house editors acquire and work with authors298publishers,publishing,publishingtips,writing,writingtipscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-find-a-literary-agent--5858820http://bookdoctor.org)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5858820Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:02:04 +0000Michelle RichmondHow to Find a Literary Agent: 5 Tips from The Book Doctor, Michelle Richmond (http://bookdoctor.org)http://bookdoctor.org)]]>485author,literary,publishing,writing,writingtipscleanfull