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"Feeling hopeless and atomized is exactly what people with power want us to feel right now."
A practical discussion of how to hold AI companies accountable with Saul Austerlitz and Aurelio Aguirre
May 6
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Andrea Bartz
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Saul Austerlitz
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AurelioAguirre
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"Why haven't scholars cared about agents? Why are writers so obsessed? And what is that mismatch telling us about what's going on in this…
A fascinating convo about agents' shifting role with author and literary historian Laura B. McGrath
May 4
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Andrea Bartz
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Laura B. McGrath
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"I really see newsletters like any extension of an author's work. And [Substack] is a place where a lot of agents are."
An eye-opening conversation on how agents take in your Substack with Sally Ekus
Mar 9
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Andrea Bartz
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Sally Ekus
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"My big theory about life is that we're all desperate to connect with each other and just need that nudge."
A detailed discussion about planning bad-ass book events with author Nancy Reddy
Dec 10, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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Nancy Reddy
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"We're not athletes—we don't need to retire at 30. We're gonna keep writing, and we're gonna keep getting better."
An inspiring convo with Amie McNee to celebrate her new mystery, TO KILL A QUEEN
Nov 24, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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Amie McNee
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"Professionals associated with that IP are gonna be like, 'I don't want to work with that person. They seem like a dick.'"
A detailed, candid convo about writing IP books with bestseller Mike Chen
Nov 17, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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Mike
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"I want to talk about history because I think it's echoing all the time, especially right now."
A revealing chat with Vanessa Lillie ahead of THE BONE THIEF's release
Oct 24, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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Thriller Thursday
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"You're trafficking in your own personality. How much of yourself do you want to give? It's a weird line."
A very candid convo with Jenny Rosenstrach of Dinner: A Love Story
Aug 1, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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Jenny Rosenstrach
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"I don't start by knowing the characters. I start by just sorta having faceless people that interact."
A no-holds-barred publishing AMA with literary agent CeCe Lyra
Jun 3, 2025
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Andrea Bartz
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The Shit About Writing Team
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