The Two Authors’ Podcast

Romance author Melanie Harlow joins Nick and Doug to explain how she built a newsletter list of over 180,000 subscribers, why she treats her writing as a business, building and ending series, and much more. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: www.melanieharlow.com Link to our partners: http://tryvellum.com/twoauthors www.authornation.live www.booksflyer.com Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Douglas-Pratt/author/B006M6UQVE Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicholas-Harvey/author/B077W5KDV3 Facebook (show): https://www.facebook.com/100089755976228 Facebook (Doug): https://www.facebook.com/DouglasPrattWrites Facebook (Nick): https://www.facebook.com/CaymanNick Production: Intro by: Kim Bretton Edited by: SWSV Sound & Video Editing Services Music by: AML - Productions Newsletter sign-up Nick: https://www.harveybooks.com/subscribe-landing-page Doug:  https://authordouglaspratt.com/mailing-list

Hollywood screenwriter and novelist T.D. Donnelly joins the lads to talk about imposter syndrome, writer’s block, and his “creator versus critic” approach to writing. He also shares lessons from adapting novels for the screen, the differences between screenwriting and novel writing, and practical techniques from his book Super Draft for getting unstuck and building creative momentum. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: https://www.tddonnelly.com/ https://www.amazon.com/stores/T.D.-Donnelly/author/B0DBM6ZSRC https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HN6P14X3 Link to our partners: http://tryvellum.com/twoauthors www.authornation.live Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Douglas-Pratt/author/B006M6UQVE Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicholas-Harvey/author/B077W5KDV3 Facebook (show): https://www.facebook.com/100089755976228 Facebook (Doug): https://www.facebook.com/DouglasPrattWrites Facebook (Nick): https://www.facebook.com/CaymanNick Production: Intro by: Kim Bretton Edited by: SWSV Sound & Video Editing Services Music by: AML - Productions Newsletter sign-up Nick: https://www.harveybooks.com/subscribe-landing-page Doug:  https://authordouglaspratt.com/mailing-list

Romance and Romantic Suspense author Katie Mettner joins the show to discuss how her experience with disability shaped her writing career and her commitment to more nuanced disability representation in romance. She also shares practical advice for writing disability authentically, the role of sensitivity readers, and the publishing strategies behind projects that help readers discover disability-inclusive books. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: www.katiemettner.com https://www.katiemettner.com/loyaltyclub.html https://www.katiemettner.com/breakingbarriers.html (Books Breaking Barriers) https://www.katiemettner.com/busybees.html  (Street team) https://www.katiemettner.com/dod.html (December of Disabilities) Link to our partners: http://tryvellum.com/twoauthors www.authornation.live Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Douglas-Pratt/author/B006M6UQVE Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicholas-Harvey/author/B077W5KDV3 Facebook (show): https://www.facebook.com/100089755976228 Facebook (Doug): https://www.facebook.com/DouglasPrattWrites Facebook (Nick): https://www.facebook.com/CaymanNick Production: Intro by: Kim Bretton Edited by: SWSV Sound & Video Editing Services Music by: AML - Productions Newsletter sign-up Nick: https://www.harveybooks.com/subscribe-landing-page Doug:  https://authordouglaspratt.com/mailing-list

Bestselling cozy mystery author Deany Ray joins the show to talk about her unorthodox path to becoming a full-time writer, and how, rather than playing it safe, she doubled down the moment one of her Facebook ads finally took off... and then doubled down again... and again! Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Deany-Ray/author/B018S6XPAE https://store.deanyray.com/ Link to our partners: http://tryvellum.com/twoauthors www.authornation.live Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Douglas-Pratt/author/B006M6UQVE Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicholas-Harvey/author/B077W5KDV3 Facebook (show): https://www.facebook.com/100089755976228 Facebook (Doug): https://www.facebook.com/DouglasPrattWrites Facebook (Nick): https://www.facebook.com/CaymanNick Production: Intro by: Kim Bretton Edited by: SWSV Sound & Video Editing Services Music by: AML - Productions Newsletter sign-up Nick: https://www.harveybooks.com/subscribe-landing-page Doug:  https://authordouglaspratt.com/mailing-list

Spy thriller author Ava Glass joins the lads to chat about her fascinating journey, which has taken her from crime journalism in the US, to working alongside the clandestine agencies in the UK government, to becoming an international bestseller in a traditionally male-dominated genre. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/thetwoauthorspodcast Links from the Show: www.avaglass.uk www.christidaugherty.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ava-Glass/author/B09M6CVYPS Link to our partners: http://tryvellum.com/twoauthors www.authornation.live Discover us here: Website: www.douglas-pratt.com Website: www.harveybooks.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Douglas-Pratt/author/B006M6UQVE Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Nicholas-Harvey/author/B077W5KDV3 Facebook (show): https://www.facebook.com/100089755976228 Facebook (Doug): https://www.facebook.com/DouglasPrattWrites Facebook (Nick): https://www.facebook.com/CaymanNick Production: Intro by: Kim Bretton Edited by: SWSV Sound & Video Editing Services Music by: AML - Productions Newsletter sign-up Nick: https://www.harveybooks.com/subscribe-landing-page Doug:  https://authordouglaspratt.com/mailing-list