Working Drafts: A Writing Podcast
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<p>There’s no one “right” way to write. All writers have our go-to moves as well as the things that just don’t work for us the way they do for others. And what works today isn’t guaranteed to work tomorrow. But most of us do have something we carry from project to project. This is a show about those somethings, as novelist Ted Fox (SCHOOLED, DATE WEEK) talks with other writers about the craft of writing through the lens of a specific question: What’s your best writing tip?</p><p><br></p><p>*Note: From May 2023 to January 2026, this podcast was called Working Drafts.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 15, 2026
Lindsay Lewis on Building Scenes (and Writing Post-Its)
Ted is joined by Lindsay Lewis, who fell in love with books when she realized she could escape algebra class by peeking at the romance novel hidden on her lap. Now she entertains herself by making the characters in her head kiss. Her debut novel, a sports rom-com titled It’s a Business Doing Pleasure With You, will be published by Alcove Press this August. Lindsay tells us about the book and why she aims to give readers a sense of found sisterhood through her work before she and Ted bond over...
May 15, 2026
Marc S. Perlman on Leaving Things Unresolved (Temporarily)
Ted is joined by Marc S. Perlman, whose debut novel, The Riddle of the Trees, was published this March, more than a decade after he first conceived of it while biking through the Belavezskaya Forest from Poland to Belarus. Marc gives us an overview of the book, an espionage thriller, and the role that place played in inspiring its writing before offering his best writing tip, which he first heard articulated by the legendary Ken Follett and involves the strategic sprinkling of unresolved deta...
April 26, 2026
Fanning Out: The James Bond Franchise
This is a podcast explicitly about the craft of writing—except when it’s not. For these “Fanning Out” bonus episodes, Ted is joined by his videographer pal Matthew Simmons not to talk about things they’ve made but rather to revel in the work of others and what it can teach us. Like the show’s regular episodes, it’s a celebration of human creativity (or something that sounds 71 percent less corny). Here, they’re just doing it from the perspective of fans, and they’re going beyond books and wri...
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- What is Working Drafts: A Writing Podcast?
<p>There’s no one “right” way to write. All writers have our go-to moves as well as the things that just don’t work for us the way they do for others. And what works today isn’t guaranteed to work tomorrow. But most of us do have something we carry from project to project. This is a show about those somethings, as novelist Ted Fox (SCHOOLED, DATE WEEK) talks with other writers about the craft of writing through the lens of a specific question: What’s your best writing tip?</p><p><br></p><p>*Note: From May 2023 to January 2026, this podcast was called Working Drafts.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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