
From award-winning and bestselling author J. Kevin Tumlinson, this weekly podcast explores the stories that shape us into who we are, and shape the world into what it can become. There are interviews with authors and non-authors, deep dives into useful ideas, and solo-slinger episodes that are authentic and real, aimed at giving you the best, most honest advice about life as a writer, creator, and... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 357 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

A WORDSLINGER 10-SHOT
Are your writing goals making you miserable? Are you constantly feeling guilty about not writing enough, falling behind on your word count, or failing to meet your own expectations?
You might be making one of the biggest mista... more
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WRITERS: THE HARD TRUTH NO ONE TELLS YOU
Writing doesn't necessarily get easier the longer you do it. In fact, sometimes it gets harder.
Even after writing more than 90 books, I still have days when I'm exhausted, uninspired,... more
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Writers: Get Out!
Feeling stuck in your writing routine? Struggling with motivation, creativity, or writer's block? Sometimes the best thing you can do for your writing is to get out of your usual workspace and change your sur... more
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WRITE WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW
They say, "Write what you know." But what happens when your story takes you somewhere you've never been, into a time period you've never experienced, or into the mind of someone with skills you don't ... more
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This show is a first listen whenever it drops in my feed. The interviews are great and the end notes are informative and uplifting! If you wrote and live reading, add this show to your list.
Guy has no idea what he’s talking about. This podcast is great for people who don’t know any better.
For new writers, experienced writers, and for people in general- Wordslinger plants a seed that makes you want to get going, work on your goals, and feel great about it. The information and interviews are so enlightening and helpful.
Kevin has a wonderful interviewing style. He puts his guest at ease which is so necessary in order to pull the best information out for his audience.
Highly recommend listening to this podcast, especially if you are a writer or interested in the industry and the craft.
Concise, professional, positive and thorough in all aspects regarding writing. Truth and wisdom abound from both Kevin and his guest speakers.
No BS. Just everything writing.
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A long-running author-centric show that blends in-depth author interviews with practical, craft-focused solo episodes. Listeners often encounter conversations about writing, publishing, and building a creator-driven business, with frequent emphasis on indie publishing, audience building, and leveraging modern tools to reach readers. The format typically pairs insightful guest discussions with technicized takeaways and actionable tips for writers navigating a changing industry, making it appealing to both aspiring authors and veteran indie creators. Noteworthy traits include a relaxed, conversational interviewing style, a strong emphasis on storytelling craft, and candid reflections on the publishing landscape and entrepreneurship in writing... more
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