Jul 24, 2017
In this episode, Carrie Rollwagen interviews Sarah Cook, freelance journalist for publications like Birmingham Magazine and Social Media Manager for Iron Tribe Fitness. We talk about best practices for press releases, what to include in your press kit, and what to say (and what not to say) when emailing a...
Jul 18, 2017
In this episode, Carrie Rollwagen talks about her writing process, including writing rituals, the magic of deadlines, the importance of grammar and most important writing tool of all — hard work. Carrie brings her experience copywriting, copyediting, writing journalistic pieces, working as a freelance writer...
Jul 11, 2017
In this bonus episode, Carrie Rollwagen continues her conversation with writer and editor Josh Miller (from Taste of the South and Southern Cast Iron magazines). In this bonus episode, Josh turns the tables on Carrie and asks her questions about self-publishing — including whether or not she made money with her book,...
Jul 11, 2017
In this episode, writer Carrie Rollwagen interviews Josh Miller, a writer and editor at two magazines: Taste of the South and Southern Cast Iron by Hoffman Media. They talk about how to get and keep inspiration, the mechanics of writing, whether grammar matters and who taught who to use a semicolon.
Jul 4, 2017
In this episode, Carrie Rollwagen interviews Susan Rollwagen, her mother and copyeditor of The Localist book. They talk about the difference between a content editor and a copyeditor, how to give a take edits and criticism, and which parts of The Localist Susan took issue with.