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What! The Heys

Podcast door Heys Wolfenden

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Welcome to the ‘What! The Heys’ podcast that tears the cover off the writing world! Whether you're a seasoned author, an aspiring novelist, or just a lover of great stories, I’m here to demystify the writing craft, explore the publishing industry, dive deep into the books we can't stop thinking about, and chat with amazing guests from across the literary universe. Get ready for a conversation that's as passionate and unpredictable as a plot twist. Let's get into it.If you’re interested in my writing you can also check out my blog: https://heyswolfenden.blogspot.com/?m=1My Middle Grade/YA novel, ‘Jack Strong and the Red Giant’:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00M22USRE?*Version*=1&*entries*=0My collection of poetry, ‘Made in China: 50 Sonnets on Modern China’:https://www.amazon.co.uk/Made-China-Fifty-Sonnets-Modern-ebook/dp/B08DMLPYZR/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=3KI41E4V5F5ZE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Rf3HZYusIdvgYXofCbUMuw.B719F4EG3aqyn66kFLpvB2ttaeolJzDBvbqv2yfCZFo&dib_tag=se&keywords=Made+in+China%3A+50+sonnets+on+Modern+China&qid=1758932767&sprefix=made+in+china+50+sonnets+on+modern+china%2Caps%2C435&sr=8-1

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

#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]

19 mei 2026 - 1 h 18 min
aflevering #29: How To Write Romantasy Exceedingly Well - J.M. McGregor artwork

#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]

14 mei 2026 - 56 min
aflevering #28: How To Use AI Responsibly In Your Writing - Heys Wolfenden artwork

#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]

11 mei 2026 - 47 min
aflevering #27: How To Write A Dating Memoir Shockingly Well - Arielle Miller artwork

#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]

28 apr 2026 - 52 min
aflevering #26: How Writing Retreats Can Improve Your Craft - K.J. Holmes artwork

#26: How Writing Retreats Can Improve Your Craft - K.J. Holmes

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1021147/fan_mail/new] Want to know how to improve your writing but not sure where to start?  In this episode of 'What! The Heys', Fantasy and Romance author K.J. Holmes breaks down all the amazing ways you can improve your writing from attending writing retreats, hiring an editor, and entering various writing competitions.  What's more, she also discusses her writing routine, the key texts that have influenced her work, and how A.I. continues to affect the publishing industry. 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]

22 apr 2026 - 1 h 1 min
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