Below is a selection of podcasts about writing, authors and books that I enjoy.  I have provided links to the websites associated with these podcasts.  You can also download them via the podcast app or iTunes.

Grammar Girl – quick and dirty tips on grammar – can always improve grammar

So You Want to be a Writer – Great podcast by Valerie Khoo and Allison Tait. This has the latest in news, opportunities and trends in the world of writing blogging and publishing including author interviews.

The Bookshelf – ABC Radio National – to keep up with the latest fiction.

The First Time – This is a podcast about the first time…you publish a book.

The Garret – cross genre program exploring how successful writers start, draft, complete and market their writing. Show notes and transcripts are published for each episode on website.

The Publishing Rodeo – two debut authors who signed with the same publisher, wrote the same genre, but had very different outcomes with their books bare all about how the differential treatment they experienced impacted their success.

Writing Excuses – short (15-25 minutes) fast paced educational podcasts for writers by writers.

BAD – Crime fiction podcast, say no more…

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