The Hot Garbage Episode
Hot garbage isn't an insult — it's a practice.
Cookbook coach Amanda Polick makes the case for why submitting imperfect, unpolished, still-in-progress work is not just acceptable — it's the whole point. Drawing on her background as an actor and Second City Hollywood graduate, Amanda unpacks why …
The Spring Awakening Episode
Spring didn't just show up on the calendar — it showed up in the work.
Amanda Polick recorded this one on the first official day of spring, and it's exactly what it sounds like: a real-time reckoning with hibernation, self-imposed smallness, and what it finally feels like to wake back up. This i…
The Magazine Revival Episode
Print never died. The people running it just stopped believing in it first.
Amanda Polick — former Cooking Light fellow, Time Inc. segment producer, and longtime magazine obsessive — makes the case for why the magazine revival isn't a nostalgia trip. It's a signal. And if you want to write a boo…
The Friction Episode
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What if the thing standing between you and your best work isn't a better template — it's not enough resistance?
Amanda Polick has been thinking about friction. Not the kind you eliminate, but the kind you seek out: the static electricity of doing hard things anyway…
The Writing Workshop Episode
Writing workshops: a combination of ritual scarring and group therapy — or the thing that actually made you a better writer? Amanda Polick is not sure it isn't both.
In this episode, Amanda digs into the history and honest reality of the writing workshop, whether creative writing can even be tau…
The Business of Being a Writer Episode
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The Jubilee Episode
Cherry Bombe's Jubilee is the conference in THE food world. Amanda Polick has been before, took a few years off, and went back this year with an actual game plan and a lot of thoughts she's whispering to her friends later.
This episode is her honest debrief: what worked, what left her wanting mo…
The Writer's Block Episode
Writer's block is real. Amanda Polick believes in it, and she's in it right now.
She's deep in revisions on her novel: the one she's been writing for years, the one she wrote 30,000 words of in the wrong direction in 2024, the one she finished a rough draft of last year that she's now going back…
The Yesteryear Episode
Season five kicks off with Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke, and people are still mad about it. So, obviously, it had to be the first thing Amanda Polick talked about.
Amanda is joined by longtime friend of the show, Jacque, to talk about the novel that set the internet on fire this year. Natalie i…
The AI & Publishing Episode
AI is everywhere, and writers are being asked to figure out what it means for their work. So Amanda Polick brought in literary agent Lauren MacLeod for an honest conversation about AI and publishing, without pretending the answers are simple or settled.
They get into the risks writers should know …
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