Ep. 14 Holly Gramazio. Build a shelf of inspiration

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So, I wrote a book... Now What?

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Writers chatting about writing. If you’ve written a book and are wondering what do I do now, this is the podcast for you. Anywhere you are in your publishing journey from just thinking about writing a book or about to publish your tenth novel, this podcast is full of inspiration, tips and tricks to get you writing and get your book into the world. Host Nicole Barton, an emerging author with a few books under her belt, interviews authors from all parts of the publishing (both self and traditional) journey.

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Ep. 14 Holly Gramazio. Build a shelf of inspiration

So, I wrote a book... Now What?

51 minutes 27 seconds

8 months ago

Ep. 14 Holly Gramazio. Build a shelf of inspiration

In this engaging conversation, Holly Gramazio, author shares her journey of writing her debut novel, The Husbands. She discusses her initial motivations, the writing process, and the importance of feedback and revision. Holly also delves into the role of her agent, the unique premise of her book, and the challenges of writing a second novel. Throughout the discussion, she emphasizes the significance of character development, voice, and the creative process, providing insights into her inspirations and future projects.

You can find Holly on Instagram or her website.

The Husbands is out in paperback March 18th, 2025.

If you’d like to contact me please feel free to ⁠ Website. Instagram. Threads. NC Barton | Patreon or my ⁠Substack

Chapters

00:00 The Journey to Writing a Book

05:57 Crafting the Novel: Process and Structure

10:14 Feedback and Revision: Shaping the Manuscript

13:33 Finding an Agent and Getting Published

21:58 The Challenge of the Second Book

25:56 Navigating Reader Expectations

29:04 Overcoming Writer's Block

30:25 Crafting with Inspiration

35:30 Exploring Character Development

38:53 Maintaining Narrative Momentum

44:23 The Submission Journey