Simply Write w/ Polly Campbell

Debut author Kevin C. Morris talks about the real-life inspiration behind Untamed Coast, blending research with fiction, pacing, publishing, and launching a first book. Morris also explains why he didn't worry about genre while he was writing, but what he wanted to offer the readers.

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Emotional intelligence can help writers keep going, handle setbacks, stay motivated, and create characters and stories that connect with readers. Today, we explore four key skills: self-awareness, intrinsic motivation, emotional resilience, and empathy.

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Award-winning mystery writer Gabriela Stiteler joins Polly Campbell to discuss how writing short fiction can strengthen your storytelling, sharpen your voice, and improve your novels. They explore the value of writing communities, trusting readers, developing memorable characters, and building a sustainable writing practice, with practical advice for writers at every stage. For more on writing craft and crafting a writer's life join us at Simply Write at simplywrite.substack.com.

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Summer is the perfect time to reset your writing life before fall deadlines arrive. In this episode, learn how to assess your current projects, set realistic writing and professional goals, build a simple organizational system, and create a clear roadmap for the months ahead. A little planning now can make your fall writing season more productive and less stressful.

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Emmy Award-winning television producer, author, media trainer, and coach Paula Rizzo joins Polly to share practical advice for authors who want to build visibility and connect with readers.

Learn why media matters long before publication, how to prepare for interviews, find opportunities, develop confidence on camera, and turn everyday appearances into meaningful connections that support your writing career.

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