The Write Project
Discussions between bestselling author Matthew LeDrew and a variety of other authors from Newfoundland and beyond, with backgrounds in a variety of genres and styles. Get to the heart of the stories behind the stories, and find out what makes authors tick.
Episodes
402 episodes
GARETH MITTON, author of PEDESTAL, and 15 other authors reflect on how much writing EXHAUSTS them! | The Write Project
Are you the type of writer that starts when the sun rises, and leaves the keyboard jazzed up to start the day? Or is writing the last thing you do before bed, at the end of a long one? Does writing energize you, or does it exhaust you?F...
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Season 8
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Episode 31
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29:37
SARAH THOMPSON and 8 other AUTHORS discuss WHAT AGE THEY DRAW FROM THE MOST! | The Write Project
On this episode of Write Project, 9 authors think back and reveal what age they draw from when writing the most! Do they pull from their childhood? Troublesome teenage years? Young Adulthood? Current times? They pull deep and let us into their ...
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Season 8
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Episode 30
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29:55
Interview with Brad Dunne, head of fiction submissions at Engen Books! | The Write Project
Brad Dunne is a freelance writer and editor from St. John’s, Newfoundland. He began his writing career as an intern at The Walrus magazine and has published journalism and essays in publications such as Maisonneuve, The Canadian Encyclop...
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Season 8
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Episode 27
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31:56
What Book Would Your Recommend to a Fan of Your Work? | The Write Project
Readers a voracious. Most publishers don't realize this. Publishers are not in competition with each other. What they're in competition with is a void. An absence of books to read in the same line as what the fan just read. So we asked...
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Season 8
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Episode 26
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28:25
RHEA ROLLMANN and FIVE OTHER INDUSTRY PROS AND ACTORS break down the movies they'd like made! | The Write Project
As much as we all love reading, there's something about a good movie adaptation. Sitting in the theatre and seeing your favorite book come to life just the way you imagined it, knowing other people imagined it just the same way? Marvel...
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Season 8
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Episode 25
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29:38
Questions with Katie Berry, author of CLAW! | The Write Project
Katie Berry is a Canadian Author of Thrillers. Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Katie moved west to British Columbia during a family migration that occurred during the later-half of the 20th century.A longtime writer and voracious re...
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Season 8
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Episode 24
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30:26
Questions with TERROR NOVA editor BRAD DUNNE! | The Write Project
Brad Dunne is a freelance writer and editor from St. John’s, Newfoundland. He began his writing career as an intern at The Walrus magazine and has published journalism and essays in publications such as Maisonneuve, The Canadian Encyclop...
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Season 8
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Episode 23
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33:28
There's Nothing You Can Do by Cole Hayley | Write Project
May 7-10 at 8:00 PMMay 11 at 2:00 PM Relaxed performance with Live Audio Description and Closed Captioning availableLivestream May 10 opens at 7:45PM, show starts at 8:00PMGeneral: $39.50Student...
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Season 8
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Episode 22
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32:02
NLBA Winner ANDREW PEACOCK -- and eight other incredible authors -- reveal how they deal with bad reviews! | The Write Project
In this episode, Write Project guests answer a sensitive question... do you read the reviews of your work that are out there? How do you deal with bad ones?Featuring, from Engen Books Ltd.:Andrew Peacock, author of
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Season 8
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Episode 21
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27:33
Susan Flanagan and SIX other authors reveal what books make them cry! | The Write Project
Authors reveal the first books that ever made them cry, tear up, get emotional! What books affect the people who write what affects you?Featuring, from Running the Goat:Susan Flanagan, author of
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Season 8
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Episode 20
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28:35
The Best TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES of all time with Sal Crivelli from ComicPop! PART TWO!
We sit down with SAL CRIVELLI from COMICPOP! to discuss our favorite single issues of TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ever made! Part Two!Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, commonly abbreviated as TMNT, is a media franchise created by ...
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Season 8
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Episode 19
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33:27
Ed Brisson talks SILVERHAWKS and opens up about powerful NEW MUTANTS issue! | The Write Project
Ed Brisson is a Canadian comics writer and letterer who has written for independent comics, Marvel Comics, and DC Comics. He has been nominated for the Joe Shuster Award for Best Canadian Writer several times.In this episode of Write Pro...
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Season 8
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Episode 18
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33:29
CHARLENE CARR and EIGHT other amazing authors reveal their most INTIMIDATING TBRs! | The Write Project
For one reason of another, books can be INTIMIDATING. Too long? Intimidating. Too much pressure to like it? Intimidating. Too much pressure to hate it? Intimidating. A tight deadline? Intimidating! But what are the most intimidating bo...
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Season 8
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Episode 16
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30:59
The enigmatic SHANNON K GREEN and eight other authors answer the internet's most pressing questions! | The Write Project
It's different for every author... but there has to be an average, right? Seriously, how long does it take most authors to write a novel?Featuring, from Engen Books Ltd.: Shannon K Green, author of
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Season 8
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Episode 15
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29:59
NICOLE LITTLE and 15 other authors reveal their WRITING ENERGY LEVEL! | The Write Project
Are you the type of writer that starts when the sun rises, and leaves the keyboard jazzed up to start the day? Or is writing the last thing you do before bed, at the end of a long one? Does writing energize you, or does it exhaust you?F...
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Season 8
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Episode 14
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29:29
Questions with SANDSTONE COMICS creator SANDY CARRUTHERS! | The Write Project
You may now him from being the co-creator behind Men In Black, but Sandy’s portfolio far exceeds his credentials. Working on titles such as Captain Canuck, creator owned Canadiana, and a slew of other projects over the years, he...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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32:15
Get Ken-Taminated! It's a Kenneth Tam episode! | The Write Project
Kenneth Tam (born 1984 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian science-fiction author. His best-known works include The Equations Novels, the Defense Command series, the His Majesty's New World series, and the recently-complete ...
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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27:25
Carolyn R Parsons and 10 other authors reveal the literary pilgrimages they have been on! | The Write Project
Travelling to write is a thing! As is travelling to get inspiration for writing! It's kind of the dream -- write your vacation off as a tax expense by setting your novel there! These 15 authors reveal their best Writing Pilgrimages!From...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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29:44
The Best TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES of all time with Sal Crivelli from ComicPop! | The Write Project
We sit down with SAL CRIVELLI from COMICPOP! to discuss our favorite single issues of TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ever made! Part One! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, commonly abbreviated as TMNT, is a media franchise created by...
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Season 8
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Episode 9
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32:48
Questions with SWEATER author EMILY HEPDITCH! | The Write Project
Interview with Emily Hepditch, the bestselling award-winning insanely talented author of Alone on the Trail, The Woman in the Attic, and Sweater!Emily Hepditch is an award-winning emerging author from Mount Pearl, Newf...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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30:07
14 authors reveal what was left on the cutting room floor! | The Write Project
Something ALWAYS ends up on the cutting room floor. Sometimes it's a character. Sometimes it's a chapter. Sometimes it's a whole plotline. In this episode, 14 authors reveal what's missing from their novels!Featuring, from Engen Book...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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32:08
Ida Linehan Young and TEN other authors reveal their FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK! | The Write Project
On this episode of Write Project, eight authors dig deep and reveal their favorite books they read as children. Will these shine a mirror onto how they write as adults?From Flanker Press:Ida Linehan Young, author of
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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31:03
Questions and Answers with EMILY HEPDITCH, author of ALONE ON THE TRAIL | The Write Project
Interview with Emily Hepditch, the bestselling award-winning insanely talented author of Alone on the Trail, The Woman in the Attic, and Sweater!Emily Hepditch is an award-winning emerging author from Mount Pearl, Newf...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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30:09
JM DeMatteis joins amazing Newfoundland authors in revealing: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO READ? | The Write Project
Everyone asks writers about their WORK space -- where they write -- but what's often more revealing is where they like to read! Today on Write Project, twenty authors -- including the astonishing JM DeMatteis -- break down their answers!
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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29:17
Romance writer Chelsea Bee (and eight others) reveal how they select character names! | The Write Project
Sometimes characters come to you with names fully formed... but sometimes, they don't. When that happens, how do you develop a name for the characters in your work?Featuring, from Breakwater Books Ltd.:Shelly Kawaja, author o...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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