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Undercover Novelist
Novel Marathon
Welcome to NOVEL MARATHON, a 26-episode podcast aimed at helping you write the first draft of an 80,000 word novel in about a year. We’re reading THE ONE YEAR NOVELIST by L. M. Lilly, STORY GENIUS by Lisa Cron and THIS YEAR YOU WRITE YOUR NOVEL by Walter Mosley. To join, simply listen, do the readings and complete the exercises in the assigned chapters listed in the show notes. You can expect a new episode about every two weeks. I hope you’ll join us. Good luck with your novel-in-progress!
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“This year I decided to stop putting off my goal of finishing a novel and I couldn’t be more grateful to have found this podcast. Alex takes us through 3 books (all immensely helpful) and shares writing exercises and chapters from each to guide us through our next two weeks of work. It’s a great...”Read full review »
femme musique via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/22
“This year, I decided to finally attempt to write the novel I’d been dreaming of writing since my youth. Luckily, I found Novel Marathon. So far, the podcast has made the prospect of achieving this goal much less daunting. The Undercover Novelist breaks downs the process of writing a novel into...”Read full review »
tractortraintruck via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/31/22
Recent Episodes
Published 06/17/23
🏃Welcome to Mile 8 & 9 of Novel Marathon – The 2023 Edition! 🏃
When it comes to writing styles, we talk about “planners” and “pantsers” as if they are two different species – as in “men are from Mars, women are from Venus.” 🙄 And maybe that’s true for some people. However, by and large,...
Published 06/17/23
🏃Welcome to Mile 7 of Novel Marathon – The 2023 Edition! 🏃
The last couple of weeks have been a wild ride at my job. As in I wasn’t sure whether I still had a job!
Which led me to think about compartmentalization, and the value of art.
For me, compartmentalization is a way of separating...
Published 05/20/23
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