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Murder Diaries Ep. 4: Holiday postmortem and the nerd benefits of mystery writing

Did you know writing mystery could feel like a secret PhD?

Jun 28 •

Caroline Donahue

Renée Belliveau | Publication, Canadian Style

It’s easy to believe that the publishing model in the US and UK are the only models out there, given how much coverage they get.

Mar 31, 2022 •

Caroline Donahue

35:51

The Corona Effect

Over the past few weeks of this podcast, I've been able to reflect a lot on my own writing life.

Nov 4, 2021 •

Caroline Donahue

22:39

Welcome to episode four, in which we're moving on to the concept of creative fuel.

Oct 14, 2021 •

Caroline Donahue

25:42

Today we're talking about the third obstacle that I faced when constructing a writing life over the past number of years.

Oct 7, 2021 •

Caroline Donahue

23:41

Jacqueline Winspear | This Time Next Year We'll Be Laughing

Has there been another title this fitting to the moment released this year?

Nov 12, 2020 •

Caroline Donahue

53:39

Rachael Stephen | Containing the Story

Earlier this year, Rachael Stephen taught a workshop called The Story Toolkit

Oct 8, 2020 •

Caroline Donahue

50:21

Stephanie Scott | Finding Fiction in Facts

Years ago, Stephanie Scott read a news story about a woman who had been murdered in a case that involved a marriage breakup agent.

Apr 16, 2020 •

Caroline Donahue

48:57

Manda Scott | Writing in Tough Times

I cannot think of a more perfect episode to release this week than Manda Scott's.

Mar 19, 2020 •

Caroline Donahue

1:04:19

Sarah-Jane Stratford | Revision and History

I have abandoned more than one novel because the historical research terrified me.

Feb 27, 2020 •

Caroline Donahue

43:25

#158 Writing Women in History | Philippa Gregory

This July, I happened to meet Philippa Gregory at a party.

Aug 29, 2019 •

Caroline Donahue

43:26

#149 : Cracking the Code of Anne Lister | Anne Choma

When I heard the words "encrypted diary" I knew I had to speak to Anne Choma about Anne Lister.

May 2, 2019 •

Caroline Donahue

44:52

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