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    enNovember 15, 2021
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    Recent Episodes from Pencils&Lipstick podcast

    Ep 220 Writer Wellness and WriteDay Subscription with Joy E Held

    Ep 220 Writer Wellness and WriteDay Subscription with Joy E Held

    WRITEDAY is a subscription box program that delivers curated products from authors, creators, and small businesses to writers and readers in the US. It’s unique in that many products are sourced from writers who are also crafters and artisans. Each bi-monthly box delivers a writing craft book of the month and 3-7 items associated with the key concepts (journaling, fitness, relaxation, nutrition, and creative play) of Writer Wellness, Joy's flagship program and book (Headline Books, Inc. 2020.)

    Each bi-monthly box is inspired by literary themes, genres, and holidays. Every bi-monthly box includes access to My WRITEDAY digital magazine filled with writing and publishing tips, writer wellness ideas, fiction excerpts, poetry, special offers, social media options such as live virtual meetings, and more. Check out the subscription box and more about Joy at https://joyeheld.com/

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

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    Ep 219 Writing Brave with Brooke Adams Law

    Ep 219 Writing Brave with Brooke Adams Law

    Brooke Adams Law is an award-winning author and founder of the Writing Brave movement. Brooke helps creative, intuitive women claim their author identity so that they can start, finish and publish brave, dazzling books. 

    Brooke’s debut novel Catchlight won the Fairfield Book Prize, was named a Best Indie Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews, and was featured on Good Morning America’s blog. Find out more about Brooke and sign up for her newsletter at https://www.wearewritingbrave.com/

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

    Check out the Bended Duology Kickstarter here: https://katcaldwell.com/bended-duology-kickstarter

    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.myflodesk.com/signup

    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 218 Mastering Romance Writing with Paula Judith Johnson

    Ep 218 Mastering Romance Writing with Paula Judith Johnson

    Today my guest is Paula Judith Johnson. She's a historical romance writer and the creator of the Writing Romance Mastery Summit held twice a year. While involved in mountain man-era black powder clubs, Paula Judith Johnson regularly participated in shooting reproduction muzzleloading rifles, pistols, and shotguns. She also enjoyed activities that included throwing bowie knives, tomahawks, and spears. Paula Judith Johnson is the author of esteemed romance novels, such as her historical Sweetbriar, A Love Triangle Romance (a 2020 Book Excellence Awards Finalist) and Brewer’s Betrothal: A Love Triangle Romance (a 2021 Book Excellence Awards Finalist).

    Check out more about Paula at her website: https://paulajudithjohnson.com/

    The spring summit starts February 19, the day this episode goes out. If you're interested in participating in it, click here:https://katcaldwell.com/romancesummit

    Looking for my Kickstarter? Click here: https://katcaldwell.com/bended-duology-kickstarter

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

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    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 217 Embodied Writing with Traci Skuce

    Ep 217 Embodied Writing with Traci Skuce

    My guest today is Traci Skuce. She's been a writing mentor to me during Covid. I took her six-month Embodied Story Intensive TWICE, that's how much I loved it. You can find it here: https://www.traciskuce.com/embodied-story-intensive/

    Sign up for the Writing From the Heart Intimate Summit here to participate and then get on Traci's amazing newsletter. https://www.traciskuce.com/write-from-the-heart-writing-summit/


    See my Kickstarter for the Bended Duology! https://katcaldwell.com/bended-duology-kickstarter

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

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    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 216 Book Brush to the Social Media Content Rescue! with Kathleen Sweeney

    Ep 216 Book Brush to the Social Media Content Rescue! with Kathleen Sweeney

    You can find everything you need to know about Book Brush and how to get started with their hourly concepts of ethel social media management with the following links:

    Hourly Concepts: https://bookbrush.com/hourly-concepts/

    Hourly Concepts portfolio to peep the cool stuff: https://bookbrush.com/hourly-concepts-portfolio/

    Hourly Concepts pricing menu for projects: https://bookbrush.com/hourly-concepts-design-menu/


    Social Media Management: https://bookbrush.com/social-media-management/#

    Book a call for SMM: https://calendly.com/kathleensweeney/social-media-management


    Kathleen also mentioned font pairings somewhere during the session so here are those links:

    https://bookbrush.com/12-genre-font-pairings-for-graphics-and-book-covers/

    https://bookbrush.com/6-typography-tips-for-graphics-and-book-covers-font-pairings/

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

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    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 215 Writing with Valor and Meaning with Lynne Golodner

    Ep 215 Writing with Valor and Meaning with Lynne Golodner

    Lynne is an author, writing coach, marketing entrepreneur and host of the Make Meaning Podcast. Her first novel, Woman of Valor, was released on September 26, 2023 and is a story about the courage to love the ordinary and seek satisfaction where you are, while shedding the need to please others. Lynne draws from her life experience as an Orthodox Jew for ten years to allow the reader a glimpse into what that world looks like. Find out more about Lynne and her books at https://lynnegolodner.com/

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.myflodesk.com/signup

    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick

    Ep 214 Promoting Your Book (and You) on Podcasts with Michelle Glogovac

    Ep 214 Promoting Your Book (and You) on Podcasts with Michelle Glogovac

    You can find out more about Michelle and buy How to Get On Podcasts at https://michelleglogovac.com/ Find out more about the work and the clients she helps at https://themlgcollective.com/. Follow Michelle on the following social media apps:

    Facebook: The MLG Collective

    Instagram: The MLG Collective

    Podcast: My Simplified Life


    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

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    Ep 213 Writing True to Your Passions with Susan DeFreitas

    Ep 213 Writing True to Your Passions with Susan DeFreitas

    Susan DeFreitas is on a 'mission to tell stories that matter and help other's to do the same.' You can find out more about Susan, including how to work with her, at https://susandefreitas.com/

    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing, know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.myflodesk.com/signup

    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick



    Ep 212 Creative Writing and Poetry with Emily A Myers

    Ep 212 Creative Writing and Poetry with Emily A Myers

    Emily A. Myers is an award-winning author of romantic suspense. Her first novel, The Truth About Unspeakable Things, was a First Place winner for the Chanticleer International Book Awards (CIBA) Clue Award (2021) for suspense/ thriller fiction. The Truth About Unspeakable Things was also a finalist for the CIBA Chatelaine Award (2021) for romance and a semi-finalist for the Somerset Award (2021) for contemporary fiction.

    Emily's upcoming release is the poetry collection I Still Have Love to Give set to release in January 2024. Find more about Emily and her books at https://www.emilyamyers.com


    Sign up for my writers' newsletter to learn more about the craft of writing,

    know when my workshops are and be the first to get exclusive information on my writing retreats. https://www.subscribepage.com/katcaldwellnewsletter

    Want more information on my books, author swaps, short stories and what I’m reading? Sign up for my readers' newsletter. https://katcaldwell.myflodesk.com/signup

    You can always ask me writing questions on instagram @pencilsandlipstick or on Twitter @PencilLipstick