To celebrate the start of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) we’re chatting with Carly Watters), SVP and Senior Literary Agent at P.S Literary and co-host of The Shit No One Tells You About Writing) Podcast!
We ask Carly about trends in fiction, how to know when a manuscript is ready, how book deals are made, if it actually is harder than ever to sell a book right now, and more!
Books about writing Carly recommends
On Writing by Stephen King)
Craft in the Real World by Matthew Salesses)
Obsessions
Olivia - Tayvis (Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce)
Becca - A Thing or Two’s October 9 Episode: Rats, Rain Clogs, and Romance), Birkenstock Boston Clogs )
What we read this week
Olivia - The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff )
Becca - Do Your Worst by Rosie Danan) (out 11/14)
This Month’s Book Club Pick - The Christmas Orphans Club by Becca Freeman) (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])
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