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Aug 6, 2026
In this episode Mark interviews Melissa Heathers, author and host of The Book Crawl.
Jul 30, 2026
In this solo episode Mark reads Chapter 5 (The Beautiful Mess: On Failure, Mistakes, and the Gift of Getting It Wrong) from his book STARK REALITIES: Stacked-up Lessons Every Writer Needs to Know About the Business of Writing and Publishing.
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Jul 23, 2026
In this episode Mark talks to Matty Dalrymple about her recent experience serializing a never-before-published new novel on Substack.
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Jul 16, 2026
Mark interviews Jessica Sorentino, an author brand strategist with more than a decade of experience helping writers and thought leaders connect with their audiences in meaningful, lasting ways.
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Jul 9, 2026
In this episode Mark interviews Paul Austin Ardoin about his new book OUTLINING FOR NOVELISTS WHO DON'T OUTLINE.
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This episode is sponsored by Author Nation, being held in Las Vegas Nov 13 through 14, 2026
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