Episodes

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode 9: Books on Botox: Theme - books that make you LOVE to read! Lisa pick: Kat Greene Comes Clean, by Melissa Roske Beth pick: The Verifiers, by Jane Pek Writers With Wrinkles Bookshop.org - find all the books mentioned on the podcast! Three Burning Questions: Emmy-award winning screenwriter, producer and author Sas...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Join us as we talk about our favorite writing podcasts, including: Writing Excuses Writing the Broomstick (Insta: @writingthebroom) Kate and Abbie Show DIY MFA Radio (Insta: @diymfa) Let us know your favorite writing podcasts on Twitter or Insta! Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Thre...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode : Books on Botox: The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz. The Bartaemus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud Three Burning Questions: New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Eliza Wheeler talks about her creative process and how she figures out how to tell a story. The Hot Tip: Beth doubles down on an important tip th...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Lisa and Beth talk about what they are grateful for and what Thanksgiving dish is the BEST, in this Bonus episode. Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Threads: @WritersWithWrinkles Bluesky: @bethandlisapod.bsky.social Support Writers With Wrinkles - become a subscriber Email: Beth@BethMcMu...

Books make the perfect gift! They are easy to wrap, never go bad and can get used over and over again! Beth and Lisa offer recommendations for your holiday booking shopping list. Share your favorite titles to give as gifts at @BethandLisaPod! Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Threads: @WritersWithWrinkles Bluesky: @bethandlisapod.bsky.social Support Writers With Wrinkles - become a subscriber Email: Beth@BethMcMullenBooks.com Writers with Wrinkles Link Tree...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode 6: Books on Botox: Lisa picks The Case of the Poached Egg, by Robin Newman and illustrated by Deborah Zemke; and Beth picks Blood Sugar, by Sascha Rothchild Three Burning Questions: author Ally Malinenko answers questions about writing scary stories! (post burning questions at @BethandLisaPod!) The Hot Tip: Beth...

Lisa and Beth discuss National Novel Writing Month (#NaNoWriMo starts Nov. 1st!) and the challenge to write 50,000 words in one month. It's terrifying but here are some tips to slay it. Lisa offers an abbreviated version - #MiniWriMo - for those looking for a lighter option. Connect on NaNoWriMo.org - GhostWriter1 and BethMcM6 Check Twitter for updates about their progress throughout the month and share your own experience! 50,000 words or bust!! Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Ins...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode 5: Books on Botox: A scary book theme! Lisa picks Ghost Girl, by Ally Malinenko, and Beth picks Fairy Tale, by Stephen King Three Burning Questions: author/producer Cindy Callaghan joins us to talk about the journey of book-to-movie/TV. Cindy's latest book is My Big Heart Shaped Fail. The Hot Tip: Lisa shares th...

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode 4: Books on Botox: A picture book theme! Lisa picks Wherever You Go, by Pat Zietlow Miller, and Beth picks I Want My Hat Back, by Jon Klassen Three Burning Questions: author, ghost writer and professor Eileen Rendahl shares some wisdom on work for hire and ghost writing among other things. (post burning questions...

Listen in as we share stories about how we got our literary agents. And we want to hear YOUR stories of searching for the perfect agent. Check out @BethandLisaPod on Twitter for details on how to share your story. Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Threads: @WritersWithWrinkles Bluesky: @bethandlisapod.bsky.social Support Writers With Wrinkles - become a subscriber Email: Beth@BethMcMullenBooks.com Writers with Wrinkles Link Tree for more!

Writers with Wrinkles, where co-hosts and authors Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in writing, publishing and everything in between….one podcast at a time. Episode 3: Books on Botox: Lisa picks The Night Gardener, by Jonathon Auxier, and Beth picks The Plot, by Jean Korelitz. Three Burning Questions: editor Elizabeth Law shines a light on what editors are thinking about. (post burning questions at @BethandLisaPod!) The Hot Tip: Beth shares the ‘250’ tip, or better yet, the...

A critique group can make your writing stronger, especially when you are starting out. Listen in to hear all about them. Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Threads: @WritersWithWrinkles Bluesky: @bethandlisapod.bsky.social Support Writers With Wrinkles - become a subscriber Email: Beth@BethMcMullenBooks.com Writers with Wrinkles Link Tree for more!

Writers with Wrinkles, where Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid iron out the wrinkles in all things writing and publishing. Episode 2: Books on Botox: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus and The House on the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune Three Burning Questions: author Fleur Bradley who gives a mini master class on the art of writing mystery (post burning questions at @BethandLisaPod!) The Hot Tip: Lisa shares a great piece of advice for writing and for life! Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPo...

Listen in as Beth and Lisa share some basics on how to make your book signing a great (and not humiliating!) experience for you, your readers and your book store host. Support the showTwitter: @BethandLisaPod Insta: @WritersWithWrinkles Threads: @WritersWithWrinkles Bluesky: @bethandlisapod.bsky.social Support Writers With Wrinkles - become a subscriber Email: Beth@BethMcMullenBooks.com Writers with Wrinkles Link Tree for more!

Join us for our first episode of Writers with Wrinkles where we iron out the wrinkles in all things writing and publishing. This episode features an interview with Jonathan Rosen, agent, author and podcaster. Jonathan gives advice on what aspiring authors should focus on and what is on his agent wish list right now. Jonathan answers Three Burning Questions from our Twitter audience. Submit your questions for our next guest - author Fleur Bradley - today at @BethandLisaPod. Stick around for Boo...