ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Candid conversations about writing, author life, and the publishing industry with Andrea Bartz, a New York Times bestselling thriller author.
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every 35 days
Average audio length:
56 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
12 episodes
since June 3, 2025
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
I had the best time chatting with Elizabeth from Open Book Club NYC about all things book-club related! We dove into…
* How Liz grew her book club from a single shot-off TikTok to a thriving community with a brick-and-mortar home in NYC
* What actually makes a great book selection (and why so many …
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Thank you to everyone who tuned in live for my conversation with Leigh Stein! In this important convo, we discussed the legal, professional, ethical, and existential challenges generative AI poses for authors and society as a whole. (Subscribers received this recording in their inboxes via a crossp…
I loved peppering Abra McAndrew, who runs the excellent Substack The Booktender and is executive director of the storied Tucson Festival of Books, with all my burning questions about book festivals! We went deep on:
* How Abra became the director of an event that draws more than 300 authors and 100…
I learned so much from my chat with Saul Austerlitz, who wrote HOW TO ASSEMBLE AN ACTIVIST, and AurelioAguirre, software developer and cofounder of The Users Union, about how people with concerns about AI can find the best and most impactful ways to join the fight. We discussed:
* Why now is such a…
I had the best time chatting with author and academic Laura B. McGrath, whose new nonfiction book, Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction, is on shelves now. We nerded out on:
* When agents burst onto the scene (and why publishers loathed them at first)
* Where the title come…
!["I really see newsletters like any extension of an author's work. And [Substack] is a place where a lot of agents are."](https://cdn-images-3.listennotes.com/podcasts/get-it-write/i-really-see-newsletters-jzKJS3m16t_-EDHMeKB9GZC.1400x1400.jpg)
I LOVED going live with non-fiction agent Sally Ekus, whose generous and candid approach to the industry is such a breath of fresh air! We went deep on:
* How authors can use their newsletters to connect with readers
* Whether author newsletters translate to sales—or event attendance
* What makes …
I loved my convo with Nancy Reddy, the author of THE GOOD MOTHER MYTH and the Substack Be Less Careful. We discussed what people really want from book events, specific tricks to make a book launch interactive and memorable, where events fit into the author-brand ecosystem, the best book releases w…
I adored my chat with Amie McNee, beautifully transparent and inspiring Substacker and the author of WE NEED YOUR ART, among other books. We discussed her new historical mystery, TO KILL A QUEEN, as well as trad- vs. self-publishing, figuring out how to tell a detective story, balancing business wi…
I loved sitting down with the hilarious, prolific, and insightful Mike Chen, who’s turned his nerdy fandom (said lovingly) into a badass career as the New York Times bestselling author of both original commercial spec fic novels (including, most recently, A Quantum Love Story) and contributions to …
I had the best time chatting with Vanessa Lillie about her new thriller, THE BONE THIEF, as well as the Anthropic lawsuit, my run-in with Reese Witherspoon (!), what it was like writing and selling a sequel, how we prep ourselves for the pub-week tornado, and more.
Big thanks to Olivia Muenter, The…
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