The Author Accountability Podcast

Recorded on September 8th 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, tells weird stories about cats and discuss how they find/keep their motivation to write. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: https://www.masterclass.com/articles/ways-to-motivate-yourself-to-write https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr7YmIpV6NA&ab_channel=ShaelinWrites https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbvexmHOPmg&ab_channel=HeartBreathings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szVP7y38Rc4&ab_channel=AbbieEmmons ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 25th of August 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne assess their progress on their goals for the third quarter and set new goals for the fourth. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 11th August 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne & Donna catch up on their weeks, writing life and discuss some bookish and author events! FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Writers Hub Fest - https://www.writershubfest.com/ Self Publishing Show - https://selfpublishingformula.com/digital2023 ProWritingAid Fantasy Week (Now over but same link used every year) - https://prowritingaid.com/fantasy-week/ Book Signing Events - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1550495695224818 ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 14th July 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a quick catch up before chatting with author Brittany Wang about writing serials. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Brittany's Website: https://www.authorbrittanywang.com/ Brittany's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brittanywangbooks Brittany's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorbrittanywang/ The Published Series Roadmap: https://authorbrittanywang.teachable.com/p/the-published-series-roadmap Serial Fiction Bootcamp: https://authorbrittanywang.teachable.com/p/serial-fiction-boot-camp www.authorbrittanywang.com/apply ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 30th June, 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne share their answers to The Under-hyped Book Tag created by jessethereader (as far as we know) FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: For books mentioned in this episode, check out this doc. ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 18th June 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a big catch up on all things writing, books and TV shows. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Reading Tracker: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1380071743/ultimate-reading-spreadsheet-google DIY Writing Retreat Tips: https://www.hastybooklist.com/home/25-authors-and-their-tips-on-diying-a-writing-retreat ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 2nd June 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss their progress over the last quarter, set goals for the new quarter and offer some wisdom if you're feeling discouraged. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Fantasyindies IG: https://www.instagram.com/fantasyindies/ Cinema Therapy YT: https://www.youtube.com/@CinemaTherapyShow ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 19th May 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, chat books and discuss some of their common writing challenges and how they overcome them. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on March 10th 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne & Donna forgo their usual intro's and updates to have a fantastic chat with Troy Lambert from Plottr!  FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Find out more about Plottr: www.Plottr.com If you’re interested in working with QBM, visit www.quixoticbellemedia.com for more information. ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 22nd of April 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne are joined by Alice and Lyndsey to chat all about anthologies. How to get involved in them, what to expect and what to avoid. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Alice's links: linktr.ee/aliceivinya Lyndsey's links: lyndseyhallwrites.com/contact/link-in-bio ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on March 3rd 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne is joined by Megan to give an in-depth training on each Enneagram type and how to use them FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Truity Test: https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test The Road Back to You Book: https://amzn.to/3ZAlZ2a ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 24th of April 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss the etiquette of the beta reading process and how to use it effectively. Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Brittany Wang Clean YA Fantasy Book Directory: https://authorbrittanywang.wixsite.com/nospiceyafantasy/browse-books Brittany's video on beta readers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKOMotBSzeU&ab_channel=AuthorBrittanyWang  What to ask Betas by Abbiee Emmons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLvqjuCfHJw&ab_channel=AbbieEmmons Beta Reading Contract: https://dekendall.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/beta-reading-agreement.pdf  ATTRIBUTION: Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on March 10th 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna have a catch up, chat about their reading habits and discuss goals for the next three months. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links   Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod  Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod  LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Blood & Steel: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/63905241-blood-steel Blood & Treasure: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7712598/ ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 25th February 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss what foundational business structure you should have in place and why. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded February 11th 2023. In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna chat about TikTok and some of the authors who have had epic successess.  FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod LINKS FROM THE SHOW: A. P. Beswick TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@a.p_beswick_author Alex Aster TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alex.aster Brittany Wang Clean YA Fantasy Book Directory: https://authorbrittanywang.wixsite.com/nospiceyafantasy/browse-books ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 28th of January 2023 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne discuss their tips to maintain balance and flourish as a writer. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 14th January 2023 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss what happened at the end of 2022 and their goals, plans and ideas for their 2023.  FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Booktoker: https://www.tiktok.com/@curlymrsf Project You Journal: https://www.weareprojectyou.com/the-journal Shout out to Dryad Books UK: https://www.dryad-books.co.uk/ ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded on the 19th of November 2022 In this week’s episode, Donna and Rhianne dive into how their views on writing and methods have changed over time. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod LINKS FROM THE SHOW: ATTRIBUTION:ook Bonanza - :https://www.instagram.com/christmasbookbonanza/ ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded November 5th 2022 In this week’s episode, Rhianne and Donna discuss their highs and lows of writing during their 2022.  FIND OUT MORE ABOUT US: Rhianne: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com/links Donna: https://linktr.ee/donnadeoliveira Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theauthorapod/ Like our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theauthorapod Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/theauthorapod LINKS FROM THE SHOW: Leaf Lane Studio Notepad: https://www.leaflanestudio.com/all-paper-products/wildflower-daily-planner-pad ATTRIBUTION Music is Total Happy Up And Sunny by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/555-total-happy-up-and-sunny License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Recorded October 14th 2022. This week on the podcast, Rhianne is interviewing Award Winning Sci-Fi Fantasy Author S.G. Blaise.⁠ ⁠ In the episode we cover:⁠ Realising you want to be a writer ⁠ Who her favourite character is ⁠ What tools she uses ⁠ Being a full time author⁠ Her upcoming book⁠ What mistakes were made along the road ⁠ An insight into what she is working on now ⁠ Advice for other writers⁠ MORE ABOUT RHIANNE: Website: https://www.authorrhiannewilliams.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorrhiannewilliams Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/authorrswilliams TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorrhiannewilliams Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7179218.R_S_Williams Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/authorrhiannewilliams Free Novella: https://tinyurl.com/22cnewss Kingdom of Lies (The Kane Saga #1): https://books2read.com/u/m2RWv7 Once Upon A Name: https://storyoriginapp.com/universalbooklinks/adfa605c-f7bf-11eb-955b-d37511c655dc MORE ABOUT S. G. BLAISE: https://sgblaise.com https://www.instagram.com/sgblaiseofficial/ https://twitter.com/SGBlaiseAuthor https://www.facebook.com/thelastlumenian https://www.amazon.com/S-G-Blaise/e/B08GH7TP9N/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1 sgblaisenews.com ATTRIBUTION: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/