Write Now with Scrivener

Show notes:

• Jaima Fixsen
• Don't Look Close
• Audrey Blake Books
• Navigating the Publishing Process: Traditional vs. Self-Publishing
• How to Self-Publish Your Books to Amazon, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Google, and Kobo
• Emma Donoghue: The Pull of the Stars

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John Degen is the author of four books and is the head of The Writers' Union of Canada and Chair of the International Authors Forum. He wrote his latest novel, Seldom Seen Road, entirely on his iPhone with Scrivener.

Show notes:

• John Degen
• The Uninvited Guest
• Seldom Seen Road
• Write Now with Scrivener Episode 63: Lili Taylor, Actor and Birder
• Jonathan Franzen: The End of the End of the Earth
• Shore Report — Covering Lake Huron's North Shore
• Write Now with Scrivener Episode 42: William Shaw, Author of Crime Fiction and Adventure Thrillers
• Joanne Harris
• William Kent Krueger: Purgatory Ridge

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Lancali is the author of I Fell in Love with Hope, a novel that "explores the turmoil of grief and illness while revealing the unequivocal power of friendship through an endearing cast of characters."

Show notes:

• Lancali - Lou-Andrea Callewaert
• I Fell in Love with Hope
• Substack
• Julian Barnes: Departure(s)
• How Books Are Published, from Author to Agent to Publisher to Reader
• Why you shouldn't judge people by what they read - YouTube
• Does Scrivener use AI?
• How to Manage Your Characters in Scrivener
• Cormac McCarthy: The Road

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Tahmima Anam's fifth novel, Uprising, is a finalist for the 2026 Orwell Prize.

Show notes:

• Uprising
• The Power of Holding Silence: Making the Workplace Work for Women
• Write Now with Scrivener Episode 62: Erica Wagner, Novelist and Literary Editor
• The 100 best novels of all time - The Guardian
• The Vegetarian by Han Kang

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Actor Lili Taylor is an avid birder, and she has written a book about her passion, Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing.

Show notes:

• Lili Taylor
• Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing
• Merlin Bird ID
• Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow
• How to Use Images in Your Scrivener Projects: Advanced Techniques for Ebooks (how to link to external images)
• Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
• Verlyn Klinkenborg, Several Short Sentences About Writing

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Erica Wagner has written Wash, a historical novel about Washington Roebling, the man who build the Brooklyn Bridge.

Show notes:

• Erica Wagner
• Wash
• Daniel Kehlmann: The Director

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Lorraine Wilson writes speculative fiction, which she says is "writing in between folklore and the wilderness."

Show notes:

• Lorraine Wilson
• We Are All Ghosts In The Forest
• The Salt Oracle
• Christopher Caldwell: Call and Response

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John Garrison Marks is a historian, whose latest book is Thy Will Be Done: George Washington's Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for American Memory.

Show notes:

• John Garrison Marks
• Thy Will Be Done: George Washington's Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for American Memory
• DEVONthink
• Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation

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Brad Bigelow has written a biography of the neglected author Virginia Faulkner.

Show notes:

• Brad Bigelow
• Virginia Faulkner - A Life in Two Acts
• The Neglected Books Page
• The Space Age Pop Music Page
• A Dance to the Music of Time - musicoftime.com
• [A Dance to the Music of Time audiobook](Audible.com)
• Reading Pilgrimage
• Pilgrimage
• Paul Metcalf – Coffee House Press

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Tessa Hulls is an artist and writer who recently won the Pulitzer Prize for her graphic memoir Feeding Ghosts.

Note that the companion article for this episode on the Literature & Latte website includes some screenshots of Tessa's project.

Show notes:

• Tessa Hulls
• Feeding Ghosts
• Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir, by Tessa Hulls - The Pulitzer Prizes
• Isabel Wilkerson: Caste
• Kaliane Bradley: The Ministry of Time

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Jonas Enander is an astrophysicist whose book is entitled Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth.

Show notes:

• Jonas Enander
• Facing Infinity
• Jonas Enander on Instagram
• DEVONthink
• Ed Yong: An Immense World

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Alexander Rose is a historian whose latest book, Phantom Fleet, is about how the US Navy captured a German U-Boat on the day before D-Day.

Show notes:

• Alexander Rose
• Phantom Fleet: The Hunt for Nazi Submarine U-505 and World War II's Most Daring Heist
• Washington's Spies
• Spionage (Alexander's Rose's Substack)
• Voltaire: history of Charles XII, King of Sweden | Project Gutenberg

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Maria Reva's novel Endling about snails, romance tours, and the war in Ukraine, is longlisted for the Booker Prize.

Show notes:

• Maria Reva
• Endling
• Ed Yong: The Last of Its Kind
• Salvador Plascencia: The People of Paper
• Booker Prize Facebook post with photos of authors' workspaces
• Anelise Chen: Clamdown

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Tim Queeney is an experienced sailor, and his latest book is a Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization.

Show notes:

• Tim Queeney
• Rope
• Knot (unit) - Wikipedia
• Sarah Wynn-Williams: Careless People

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Isabella Valeri's first novel, Letters from the Dead, is the story of a wealthy dynastic family and its secrets. Isabella lives under an assumed name somewhere in the Alps.

Show notes:

• Isabella Valeri
• Letters from the Dead
• Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon, Sir William Quiller Orchardson
• How To Write A Novel Using The Snowflake Method
• Erin Morgenstern: The Night Circus

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Jane Friedman has been analyzing and reporting on the publishing business for more than 25 years. Her latest book is the second edition of The Business of Being a Writer.

Show notes:

• Jane Friedman
• The Business of Being a Writer
• The School of Life: How to Reform Capitalism

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Lisa Yee is a prolific author of books for children and young adults. Her latest series is The Misfits.

Show notes:

• Lisa Yee
• The Misfits
• Miranda July: On All Fours

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Michael Jamin has been writing for TV for decades, and just published his first book of humorous short stories, A Paper Orchestra.

Show notes:

• Michael Jamin
• A Paper Orchestra

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Nicolas Binge is an author of four science fiction novels; his latest is Dissolution.

Show notes:

• Nicholas Binge
• Dissolution
• Richard Powers: Playground

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Mimi Kwa is an Australian television personality and descendant of a Chinese family with a rich history. Her book, House of Kwa, tells about four generations of this family.

Show notes:

• Mimi Kwa
• House of Kwa
• The Dressmaker, Rosie Ham
• A Radical Awakening, Dr. Shefali

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