Bound By Books

by Sherri Hayes, Tina Moss, Danielle Bannister, and Marianne Morea

Season 1

Writing Diversity In Fiction

Is there a right way and a wrong way to write diversity into your story? Tina Moss and Sherri Hayes discuss some of the pitfalls authors face when tackling diversity in fiction and how to overcome them. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Writing Myths

Have you ever been told you have to do something in order to be a successful author? Sherri Hayes and guest host PJ Fiala discuss 8 writing myths they've encountered over their years of publishing. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Indie Vs. Traditional

Are indie books as good as traditionally published books? Tina Moss and Danielle Bannister discuss the pros and cons of self publishing and traditional publishing. Should you choose the traditional route, go with a small press, or self publish? To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Writing Heroes As Hot As Henry Cavill

How do you create a dynamic character that catches a reader's attention? Tina Moss and Marianne Morea are breaking down heroes by analyzing the many characters Henry Cavill has brought to life. Dark heroes, superheroes, and everything in-between. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Character Development in Books Vs. Movies

Do all books make great movies? Why are some book to movie adaptations great and others flop? Sherri Hayes and Marianne Morea talk about books that have been turned into movies and some things authors should consider before optioning their story for film or television. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Foreplay, Consent, and Writing Sex

Daniellle Bannister and Sherri Hayes are talking about the elements that go into writing a great sex scene. How do you write consent and still make it sexy? Find out in this week's Bound by Books! The episode does contain adult language and other content that is NSFW or younger listeners. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Co-writing With Different Writing Styles

Ever thought about collaborating with another author to write a story? Danielle Bannister and guest host R.J. Keller discuss co-writing when the authors have different writing styles, researching character profiles, and plotting verses writing by the seat of your pants. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

What Can Writers Learn From Spiderman: No Way Home

A new Marvel movie means another deep dive into the story, the characters, and the writing by Tina Moss and Danielle Bannister. In this episodes, they are discussing the new Spiderman movie and how the stories writers used 'Easter Eggs' for long term fans and the benefits to new watchers as well. Warning: This episodes contains spoilers. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

KU vs. Wide: Which should you choose?

One of the biggest decisions a self published author has to make is whether to enroll in KDP select, or to publish their books wide. In this episode of Bound by Books, Marianne Morea and Sherri Hayes compare publishing exclusively on Amazon, or to expand your distribution to other retailers such as Apple, Nook, Kobo, Google Play and more. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com. *Disclaimer: The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual hosts acting in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, fellow podcast hosts, or the Bound by Books podcast as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.*

Hostage Deadlines And Writing Resolutions

It's a new year, which means more books to write! This week Marianne Morea and Danielle Bannister are talking about writing multiple projects at one time, deciding when to publish, and balancing writing and marketing. Learn some of their tips, tricks, and learn from some of their past mistakes. To find out more about the podcast and all our hosts, visit our website at www.boundbybookspodcast.com.

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