How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write)<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Ink in Your Veins
Claim This Podcastby Rachael Herron
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How writers actually write! You might need to be a writer, but you don't need to struggle so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write)<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
The BEST Reading Tip to Strengthen Your Writing, with Laurie Frankel
New York Times bestselling author Laurie Frankel shares her reading technique to elevate writing skills with host Rachael Herron in this insightful interview.
May 14, 2026
How to Unfold Your Writing as You Go, with Meghan Cathlin
<p>Are you a controller or a perfectionist? What if you lowered the bar, and just let it all unfold as you go, as you support yourself in your writing? </p><br><p><a href="https://www.meghancathlin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Meghan Cathlin</a> is a writer, speaker, and founder of Considerate Ventures. For over 25 years, she has been a trusted advisor to authors, celebrities, CEOs, and dignitaries, in high-stakes environments and heart-centered missions. She lives in Austin, Texas, with her son Greyson and their two dogs, Lucy and Django. <a href="https://amzn.to/4sZ0yXi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Leading with the Heart</a> is her first book. </p><br><p><br></p><p>✏️ <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/60075c24795a1c638da14a4f/shows/5b19ba8fa08de5c2320c8bb8/episodes/rachaelherron.com/90" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>90 Days to Done</strong></a><strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong><a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/60075c24795a1c638da14a4f/shows/5b19ba8fa08de5c2320c8bb8/episodes/rachaelherron.com/revision" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>90 Day Revision</strong></a><strong> NOW OPEN! </strong></p><br><p>🏠 <strong>Ink Village! </strong>Check it out here: <a href="http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage</a></p><p>(New perks, like editing! And quarterly online writing retreats included!)</p><br><p><strong>Ink In Your Veins:</strong> How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too)</p><p>Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more.</p><br><p>📙 Publish Your Book! <a href="https://rachaelherron.com/publish" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rachaelherron.com/publish</a></p><br><p>EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS (join my writer's list): </p><p>➡️ <strong>How to Know If You’re Writing the Right Book</strong> - <a href="https://rachaelherron.com/therightbook" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rachaelherron.com/therightbook</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
May 7, 2026
How this INCREDIBLE Book Got Published, with Portia Elan
<p><strong>DON’T SKIP THIS ONE! </strong>Portia Elan has written Rachael’s favorite book in recent years, and<strong> THIS is the story of how her debut novel has come to be released with such gorgeous (and deserved) fanfare</strong>! </p><br><p><a href="https://portiaelan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Portia Elan</strong></a><strong> </strong>earned an MFA from the University of Victoria before returning home to California, where she has worked as a teacher and public librarian. She is a former Lambda Literary Fellow and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her wife and an abundance of cats. <a href="https://amzn.to/4eN1lqQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Homebound</a> is her first novel.</p><br><p><br></p><p>✏️ <a href="rachaelherron.com/90" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>90 Days to Done</strong></a><strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong><a href="rachaelherron.com/revision" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>90 Day Revision</strong></a><strong> NOW OPEN! </strong></p><br><p>🏠 <strong>Ink Village! </strong>Check it out here: <a href="http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage</a></p><p>(New perks, like editing! And quarterly online writing retreats included!)</p><br><p><strong>Ink In Your Veins:</strong> How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too)</p><p>Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more.</p><br><p>📙 Publish Your Book! <a href="https://rachaelherron.com/publish" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rachaelherron.com/publish</a></p><br><p>EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS (join my writer's list): </p><p>➡️ <strong>How to Know If You’re Writing the Right Book</strong> - <a href="https://rachaelherron.com/therightbook" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rachaelherron.com/therightbook</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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