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#199: Katie da Cunha Lewin — How Space Shapes Creative Work, the Myth of the Perfect Writing Room, Building Creative Rituals, and Writing in Imperfect Conditions
Jun 20, 2026
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#198: Mastering Young Adult Fiction — Krystal Sutherland (House of Hollow), Joanna Nadin (90+ Books for Kids & Teens), Moira Buffini (Songlight) on Finding Your Writing Home, Knowing Your Audience, Why Stories Matter to the Young | Compilation
Jun 13, 2026
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#197: Chris Pavone — Writing the Modern Thriller, Sustaining Tension Over Action, and Defining Success on Your Own Terms
Jun 7, 2026
1h 08m 46s
#196: Missouri Williams — Writing Strange and Ambitious Fiction, Doubt as a Generative Force, and Why Idleness Is Essential to Creativity
May 30, 2026
51m 59s
#195: Holly Ringland — The Pain of Not Writing, Breaking Through Decades of Self-Doubt, Meeting the Inner Critic with the Inner Fan, and Building a Toolkit for the Creative Life
May 23, 2026
1h 07m 24s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/20/26 | #199: Katie da Cunha Lewin — How Space Shapes Creative Work, the Myth of the Perfect Writing Room, Building Creative Rituals, and Writing in Imperfect Conditions | Writer Katie da Cunha Lewin on how physical spaces shape creative work, why the perfect writing room is a myth, and the rituals and routines that sustain a writing life. | — | ||||||
| 6/13/26 | #198: Mastering Young Adult Fiction — Krystal Sutherland (House of Hollow), Joanna Nadin (90+ Books for Kids & Teens), Moira Buffini (Songlight) on Finding Your Writing Home, Knowing Your Audience, Why Stories Matter to the Young | Compilation | YA masters Krystal Sutherland (The Invocations), Joanna Nadin (author of 90+ books for children and adults) and Moira Buffini (Songlight) on hooking teen readers from the very first page, plotting methods that tame a whole novel, and why stories matter so much to young people. | — | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | #197: Chris Pavone — Writing the Modern Thriller, Sustaining Tension Over Action, and Defining Success on Your Own Terms✨ | modern thrillersustaining tension+3 | Chris Pavone | Edgar Award | — | thriller writingtension in storytelling+3 | — | 1h 08m 46s | |
| 5/30/26 | #196: Missouri Williams — Writing Strange and Ambitious Fiction, Doubt as a Generative Force, and Why Idleness Is Essential to Creativity✨ | writingfiction+3 | Missouri Williams | — | — | Missouri Williamswriting+5 | — | 51m 59s | |
| 5/23/26 | #195: Holly Ringland — The Pain of Not Writing, Breaking Through Decades of Self-Doubt, Meeting the Inner Critic with the Inner Fan, and Building a Toolkit for the Creative Life✨ | writingself-doubt+4 | Holly Ringland | — | — | writingself-doubt+5 | — | 1h 07m 24s | |
| 5/16/26 | #194: Finding Peak Writing Flow & Focus — Dr Gloria Mark, Oliver Burkeman & Charlie Hoehn on Designing Your Day Around Peak Attention, Embracing Imperfection, and the Power of Play (Compilation)✨ | writing flowfocus+4 | Dr Gloria MarkOliver Burkeman+1 | Attention SpanMeditations for Mortals+1 | — | attentionwriting+5 | — | 46m 39s | |
| 5/8/26 | #193: Rebecca Fallon — Juggling Motherhood and Creative Ambition, Crafting Dual Timelines, Inhabiting Multiple Points of View✨ | motherhoodcreative ambition+3 | Rebecca Fallon | — | — | Rebecca Fallonmotherhood+3 | — | 55m 06s | |
| 5/2/26 | #192: Steven Pressfield — The War of Art, Battling Resistance, Hearing the Call of the Muse, Writing Memoir (From The Vault)✨ | creative callingbattling resistance+3 | Steven Pressfield | The War of ArtGovt Cheese | — | Steven PressfieldThe War of Art+5 | — | 58m 30s | |
| 4/25/26 | #191: Debra Curtis — Becoming a Novelist After Sixty, Surviving Hundreds of Rejections, Radical Forgiveness, and Not Giving Up as a Writer✨ | novel writingrejection+4 | Debra Curtis | — | — | novelistwriting process+5 | — | 58m 58s | |
| 4/20/26 | #190: Writing Hits for the Screen — Hannah Bos (Somebody Somewhere), Kim Krizan (Before Sunrise), Selina Lim (Sex Education) on Writing Partnerships, Character-First Screenwriting, Life in the Writers’ Room (Compilation)✨ | screenwritingwriting partnerships+3 | Hannah BosKim Krizan+1 | HBOSomebody Somewhere+4 | — | screenwritingwriting partnerships+7 | — | 1h 07m 03s | |
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| 4/10/26 | #189: Juliet Mushens — Building Bestselling Writer Careers, Decoding Agent Feedback, and Why Writing for the Market Rarely Works✨ | literary agentsbestselling careers+3 | Juliet Mushens | — | — | literary agentbestselling authors+3 | — | 1h 07m 32s | |
| 4/4/26 | #188: Josh Ritter — Songwriting as Exploration, Working Across Art Forms, Inviting the Muse In, and Sharing Work in Public✨ | songwritingcreativity+3 | Josh Ritter | — | — | songwritingcreativity+5 | — | 58m 32s | |
| 3/28/26 | #187: Lidia Yuknavitch — The Art of Memoir & Writing from the Body, Plus Breaking Narrative Form and Finding Core Metaphors✨ | memoirwriting+4 | Lidia Yuknavitch | Corporeal Writing | — | memoirwriting+5 | — | 53m 31s | |
| 3/22/26 | #186: Jennifer Breheny Wallace — The Science of Mattering, Outrunning Your Inner Critic, Building a Writing Life Around Deep Work✨ | matteringresilience+3 | Jennifer Breheny Wallace | New York Times | — | matteringresilience+3 | — | 57m 55s | |
| 3/15/26 | #185: David Eagleman — The Neuroscience of Creativity, Navigating Genres, Protecting Your Brain in the Age of AI, plus The Lazy Susan Method✨ | neurosciencecreativity+3 | David Eagleman | — | — | neurosciencecreativity+3 | — | 56m 10s | |
| 3/8/26 | #184: How to Write Short Stories with Sarah Hall, Jonathan Escoffery & Niamh Mulvey — Building Worlds in Small Spaces, Research That Sparks Story, Writing Endings That Feel Inevitable (Compilation)✨ | short storieswriting techniques+3 | Sarah HallJonathan Escoffery+1 | London Writers' Salon | — | short fictionwriting endings+3 | — | 40m 59s | |
| 3/1/26 | #183: Curtis Chin — Landing National Press, Running 300+ Book Events, Booking Venues With Cold Emails, Making Book Tours Pay, Building Book Buzz Without a Marketing Team✨ | book eventsnational press+3 | Curtis Chin | London Writers' Salon | — | Curtis Chinbook events+4 | — | 50m 51s | |
| 2/22/26 | #182: Morgan Cooper — Creative Audacity & Creating Your Own Opportunities, Making Bel-Air, Turning a Viral Short Film Into a Series, Producing with Will Smith & Writing Picture Books✨ | creative audacityopportunity+5 | Morgan Cooper | — | — | Bel-AirMorgan Cooper+6 | — | 57m 07s | |
| 2/15/26 | #181: Erica Stern — Writing Hybrid Nonfiction, Genre-Bending Memoir, Blending Research and Story, Finding A Publisher | Essayist and fiction writer Erica Stern on writing hybrid nonfiction, weaving memoir with research and a ghost-story thread, and finding a publishing home for genre-defying work. | — | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | #180: How to Write Historical Fiction with Maggie O'Farrell, Ruta Sepetys & Stacey Halls — Research that Sparks Story, Non-Linear Structure & Authentic Dialogue (Compilation) | Novelists Maggie O’Farrell, Stacey Halls, and Ruta Sepetys on turning research into living scenes, building non-linear structure that still feels clear, and writing voice and dialogue that make the past feel immediate. | — | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | #179: Moira Buffini — From Playwright to Novelist, Writing Dystopian YA, plus Creative Resilience and Sustaining a Long Creative Career | Playwright and BAFTA-nominated screenwriter Moira Buffini on moving between theatre, film, and fiction, writing for yourself instead of the market, and shaping structure by rewriting toward the ending you want readers to feel. | — | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Bonus: Dreaming Big in 2026 – Prompts for a Creative Year with Matt & Lindsey | London Writers’ Salon co-founder Matt Trinetti and Head of Writer Experience Lindsey Trout Hughes share prompts from our Dreaming Big in 2026: Creative Goal Setting for Writers workshop – designed to help writers get clear on what they actually want from their writing life in 2026, and translate that desire into a plan that can survive reality in the first 1-3 months of the year. | — | ||||||
| 1/25/26 | #178: Haleh Liza Gafori — Rumi’s Wisdom for Modern Life, The Craft of Translation, Poetry as Liberation | Translator, performance artist, writer, and educator Haleh Liza Gafori on translating Rumi with fidelity and music, and what his poetry can teach us about liberation, attention, and love. | — | ||||||
| 1/18/26 | #177: Mason Currey — Daily Rituals: Building a Creative Life With Routine, Discipline, and Procrastination | Writer and editor Mason Currey on what artists’ routines can teach us about focus, discipline, procrastination, and building a sustainable creative life. | — | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | #176: Allison King — Breaking into Publishing as Debut Novelist, Writing Historical Fiction With Magical Realism, Plus Tools For Structure | Debut novelist and 2023 Reese’s Book Club LitUp fellow Allison King on blending history with magical realism, and what it takes to build a writing life while navigating the modern publishing landscape. | — | ||||||
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5 placements across 5 markets.
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.