Category: Show Notes

Episode 026 – Recharging Empathy

This week, Navigators, we’re talking about how to make the most of your empathetic nature and regain energy by using your gifts effectively. For direct coaching with me for the new year, sign up at ⁠www.patreon.com/hollylyne *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on your purchase.

Episode 025 – Writing Through the Holidays

This week, Navigators, we’re talking about how to keep your author business afloat during the chaos of the holiday season. I share tips for those of you who choose to slow down as well as those who prefer to speed up to meet those last annual goals! For direct coaching with me for the new

Episode 024 – Turn Your Writing Goals Into Daily Actions

That’s right, Navigators, it’s time for my favourite topic! Many of us set goals, but few of us actually achieve those goals. We can get derailed so easily along the way. This week, I share my top tips for taking meaningful action towards achieving your goals so that you can confidently tick them off your

Episode 023 – Future Planning for Your Author Career

That’s right, Navigators, it’s time for my favourite topic! As December marches towards us, it’s time for those of us who are so inclined to look ahead to the new year and beyond – those low in Futuristic, it’s OK, this one may not be for you 😉 If you’d like more detailed help with

Episode 022 – Conquering Self-Doubt

In today’s episode, we’re tackling that pesky enemy, self-doubt! *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on your purchase. This helps to pay for the running of this site. Listen now wherever you stream podcasts. Transcript Hello Navigators. Welcome to Writer Roadmap, the podcast for writers

Episode 021 – Recharging Intellection for Writers

In today’s episode, we’re talking about thinking! If you’re stuck in the manuscript, or just know that you function best this way, then I have lots of suggestions today for ways you can regain energy by thinking more. *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on

Episode 020 – Find Your Writing Tribe

In today’s episode, we’re discussing the value of finding that group of fellow writers who just get you. *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on your purchase. This helps to pay for the running of this site. Listen now wherever you stream podcasts. Transcript Hello

Episode 019 – Writing Slowly

In today’s episode, we’re digging into the subject of writing hard and fast. In the run-up to November, a lot of people repeat the advice to “turn off the inner editor” and vomit the words onto the page and worry about the mess later. This advice is terrible for a couple of reasons: it assumes

Episode 018 – Writing in the Age of AI

In today’s episode, we’re tackling a particularly hot topic: the use of AI. *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on your purchase. This helps to pay for the running of this site. Listen now wherever you stream podcasts. Transcript Hello Navigators. Welcome to Writer Roadmap,

BONUS: Jeff Elkins on Dialogue

In this special feature-length episode of the podcast, I speak to Jeff Elkins about writing compelling dialogue, creating rich character voices and battling our own internal voices that tell us to quit. *Affiliate links may be included. You never pay more, but I may make a small commission on your purchase. This helps to pay