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Interbrews 44 – John Wick SPOILER-FILLED Review w/ Carla Hoch

Interbrews 44 – John Wick SPOILER-FILLED Review w/ Carla Hoch

Carla Hoch, fight scene expert and author of Fight Write with Writer's Digest, joins Steven and Britt as we review the John Wick movies, the writing, and the fight scenes. Check out this great episode! Listen here: In this episode: Introduction of Carla Hoch, author of Fight Write. What makes John...

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Brew & Ink Podcast – S7 Ep4 – Andromeda Voyage Ch. 1

Brew & Ink Podcast – S7 Ep4 – Andromeda Voyage Ch. 1

New story launches today! Katie's story, the Andromeda Voyage, won our contest, and she wrote the first chapter of the new season! Check out the episode and then go to our website to vote! Listen below: In this episode: Britt & Steven talk about Realm Makers Conference. Britt & Steven talk...

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Interbrews 43 – FRANK PERETTI

Interbrews 43 – FRANK PERETTI

Humble. Authentic. Inspirational. Trail-blazer. Obi-Wan. These are all true when talking about Frank Peretti. As an author he's inspired generations of new writers. As a musician (he plays the banjo) he's encouraged others through worship. As a speaker he'll hit you right in the feels with his...

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Brew & Ink Podcast – Season 7 Story FINALS!

Brew & Ink Podcast – Season 7 Story FINALS!

The Finals are here! You voted and now Bill and Katie are going head to head to determine the story for Season 7! Listen and go to the brewandink.com website to vote! Listen HERE: In this episode: Our authors talk about going to writing conferences. What sort of things should a writer take to a...

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2021 SW Contest Finalists

2021 SW Contest Finalists

Congratulations to all of the 2021 Serious Writer Contest finalists. In many cases, there was a one point difference between the entries. What's Next? The manuscripts will go to the final round of judging. There will be one winner for each contest. Serious Writer will reach out to the winners to...

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One Video-a-Day Challenge

One Video-a-Day Challenge

Are you feeling stuck trying to grow your platform? Try posting one video-a-day. Join us for this challenge where you post one video a day on either Tik Tok or Instagram (as a Reel). We're starting our Serious Writer Tik Tok channel from ZERO so we thought this would be a great time to grow...

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2021 Serious Writer Contest Semifinalists

2021 Serious Writer Contest Semifinalists

Congratulations to the 2021 Serious Writer Contest Semifinalists! Unpublished Writer of the Year Semifinalists: Annette-Marie Griffin: The Knightly StalkerCheryl Spears Waugh: Way of the MescaleroChris Sauter Manion: The Light We Cannot SeeCynthia L. Simmons: Medical And Surgical Care During The...

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