#30: Poetry Unzipped - In Conversation with Ansuya Patel and Sarah James

#31: How To Use What You Know To Write The Perfect Novel - Oliver Jensen

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] Want to know how to use your experience to write a novel that really kicks, but not sure how? In this episode of 'What! The Heys,' Chester native Oliver Jensen, explains how you can use your experiences to improve your writing, particularly those that break your heart. He also discusses the importance of his father reading to him when he was younger, and how Ernest Hemingway has had a considerable impact on his life and work. Perfect for writers and lovers of literature everywhere. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/support] If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE] And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR]

#30: Poetry Unzipped - In Conversation with Ansuya Patel and Sarah James

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] Want to listen to some top-notch poetry? In this episode, three UK poets - Sarah James, Ansuya Patel, and Heys Wolfenden - discuss three of their poems. They also share their thoughts on the benefits of attending book fairs, how travel can have a positive impact on your writing, and how the podcast is providing a platform for other writers. Perfect for writers and creators everywhere!  You can find out more about Ansuya Patel's work here: https://indigodreamspublishing.com/ansuya-patel And Sarah James' here: https://www.sarah-james.co.uk Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/support] If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE] And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR]

#29: How To Write Romantasy Exceedingly Well - J.M. McGregor

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] Ever fancied writing a bestselling Romantasy novel, but you're not sure how? In this episode, Australian Romantasy author J.M. McGregor gives the lowdown on how she wrote her debut novel, 'Ash and Tide', together with some important tips on how to place your work in local bookshops, utilize beta readers, and use 'show not tell' on a more consistent basis. Perfect for lovers of Fantasy, Romance, and creators everywhere. You can find out more about the author’s life and work here:  www.jmmcgregor.com https://a.co/d/07CxIR30 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/support] If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE] And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR]

#28: How To Use AI Responsibly In Your Writing - Heys Wolfenden

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] Should writers completely accept or reject using AI in their writing?  In this episode of the highly successful writing podcast, 'What! The Heys', the YA author Heys Wolfenden discusses the pros and cons of using AI not just in your writing but also in the wider publishing process.  He also reflects on some of his struggles with the podcast, not least booking guests, and how to use the sense of smell in your writing. Perfect for writers and creators everywhere.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/support] If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE] And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR]

#27: How To Write A Dating Memoir Shockingly Well - Arielle Miller

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] In this episode of the highly successful 'What! The Heys' podcast, LA native Arielle Miller gives the lowdown on her recent book, 'F*ck Me: A Memoir', which chronicles her various post-divorce relationships.  She also gives her candid opinion on the #metoo movement, her experiences editing the book, and her current work in progress which revolves around the lives of four middle-aged women in LA. Perfect for readers and creators everywhere. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/support] If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE] And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR]