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The Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary Agents

by Jamie Greenwood | Book Publishing Industry Navigator & Writer

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300 Max Doty | From Reddit's NoSleep to a Debut Horror Novel & Game Writing

October 19, 2026 · 30 min

Veteran game writer and Netflix Find Your Voice Award winner Max Doty joins us to discuss his debut horror novel, The House that Eats the Dead. Max shares how his viral short stories on the r/NoSleep subreddit caught the eye of a literary…
299 Mia Dakin | Literary Agent on Building a List, AI in Publishing & Querying Advice

October 12, 2026 · 32 min

Literary agent Mia Dakin joins us this week to chat about her start in publishing and building her list of authors from scratch at Greene & Heaton. Mia tells us about finding her first author through Instagram, the specific fiction genres…
298 Alix E. Harrow | Hugo Award Winner on Book Deals & Writing Advice

October 5, 2026 · 26 min

Hugo Award-winning fantasy author Alix E. Harrow joins us this week to chat about her novel, The Everlasting, coming out in paperback on October 8th. Alix talks about how she taught herself to write through short fiction, which lead to…
297 Zibby Owens | How to Get Published & The Truth About the Book Business

September 28, 2026 · 30 min

Bookshop owner, publisher, and author Zibby Owens joins Jamie this week to chat about her upcoming essay collection, Between Chapters, out September 22nd. Zibby shares the winding journey of trying to get published since her 20s, building…
296 Chelsea Curto | From Flight Attendant to Bestselling Romance Author

September 21, 2026 · 30 min

Bestselling hybrid romance author, Chelsea Curto joins Jamie this week to chat about her DC Stars hockey series and her traditional publishing debut, In Stormy Weather. Chelsea shares the surreal journey of writing her first book in 2022…

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295 Philippa Sitters | Literary Agent: Insider Tips on Submissions, Synopses, and Publishing

September 14, 2026 · 28 min

Literary agent, Philippa Sitters is with Jamie this week to chat about her career in publishing from a high intensity start with a major talent agency all the way through to starting her own agency, PSA Literary. Philippa shares a candid…
294 Amelia Kyazze | From Traditional to Indie Publishing & Redefining Success as an Author

September 7, 2026 · 27 min

Writer, editor and photographer, Amelia Kyazze is back on the podcast after first joining us back in 2021 with her debut novel. We chat about everything that she has written and published since then both with big publishers and…
293 Kate Barker | Literary Agent

August 31, 2026 · 37 min

What does it take to find a literary agent and navigate today’s ever-shifting publishing world? In this episode, Jamie sits down with publishing veteran and literary agent Kate Barker to pull back the curtain on the industry. Kate talks…
292 Oliver Lendon | Embracing Imperfection in Middle Grade Fantasy

August 24, 2026 · 26 min

Middle grade fantasy author, Oliver Lendon joins Jamie to talk about his traditional debut. Oliver chats about writing for the love of the craft, the differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing and practical insights on…
291 Elizabeth Richardson | Contemporary Romance Author, Substack Serializer and Pop Fiction Writer

August 17, 2026 · 31 min

Contemporary fiction author, Elizabeth Richardson is here, chatting about serialising her debut novel Trad on Substack. We discuss the trad wife subculture, dealing with rejections, and balancing multiple projects with a busy family life…
290 Pippa Dunn | Historical Fantasy Author, Educator and Storyteller

August 10, 2026 · 33 min

What if the government could police your dreams?Young adult author Pippa Dunn drops by to discuss her debut novel, The Sign of the Raven. Pippa pulls back the curtain on her journey from the theatre world to traditional publishing. She…
289 Steve Blackman | Sci-Fi Children's Author

August 3, 2026 · 39 min

How do you write fast-paced, high-tech sci-fi that gets kids hooked on reading? Debut children’s author, Steve Blackman joins us to talk about his new middle-grade novel, Zero Override! Steve breaks down his writing process, how video…

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A writing podcast for writers, authors and anyone curious about the writing and publishing process. Featuring literary agents, authors, editors and more. Extended & ad-free episodes on Patreon 📚