Leftie Aube’s Writing Podcast | A Podcast for Writers | Podcast Guru

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In this podcast, I share my writing journey towards making my dream come true: becoming a full-time fiction author. The weekly episodes are part writing update and part writing related topic where I share my best tips, tricks, and mindsets shifts. My goal is to guide you towards your best writing life and inspire you to pursue your own writing dreams. If you are a writer who is starting out on your journey, face writing challenges, or if you’re discouraged from where you are, this podcast is for you. A podcast for writers. Specifically for writers pursuing traditional publishing.

Recent Episodes

Episode 25 - How to sell your stories & publishing a novel on Substack Ft. Elizabeth Richardson

In this episode, I’m receiving my very first guest: Elizabeth Richardson! She shares how she wrote her first novel as a mother of two, what she learned through querying and being on submission multiple times (including what happens when the publishing fairies aren’t on your side!), and why she decided to publish her novel TRAD on Substack! Mentioned in this episode: Read TRAD by Elizabeth RichardsonHow to make writer friendsTry Descript with my link and get 50% off your two first months of th...

61 MIN

Episode 24 - Why feedback HURTS so much

In this episode, I cover why it hurts so much to receive feedback on your stories as a writer. I then help you to reframe the beliefs behind the pain so that you can feel empowered by feedback and use it to make your writing stronger! Mentioned in this episode: Read my published short story If We Go, We Don’t Come BackEmail me at [email protected] GrinderKathryn Harris, editorAbigail K. Perry, editorLeftie Aubé’s Writing SubstackRecorded on September, 30th ✨ Get the bonus Actionab...

39 MIN

Episode 23 - I'm a FULL-TIME WRITER!

No, I can’t believe it either… Full story inside! Mentioned in this episode: Rachael HerronJ. ThornEpisode 12 : #AMQUERYING (where I talk about my health journey)Alessandra Ralleni’s interview on the Shit About Writing PodcastLeftie Aube’s Writing SubstackKo-Fi page (to support the podcast and get into the monthly group coaching calls)Book a 1-1 coaching call with me!Read my new short story “If We Go, We Don’t Come Back”Recorded on September 23rd, 2026 Tag me on your screenshots of the show @...

34 MIN

Episode 22 - Trad VS Self-publishing

I share the good news I received this week!!! Plus I tackle traditional VS self-publishing (VS indie). How to find out which route is more aligned for you when deciding how to publish your first novel, the multiple reasons why I personally chose trad, and why it’s not a set-in-stone decision. Mentioned in this episode: Instagram post that inspired this episodeSupport the podcast on Ko-FiThe Submission GrinderPlot Twist PodcastDeadline CityWrite Where It HurtsPublishing RodeoInk In Your VeinsN...

49 MIN

Episode 21 - The Sticking Point (or, why it took my three weeks to rewrite a single scene)

Have you ever been writing and suddenly, you CAN’T write anymore and you don’t understand why? Maybe you just hit a Sticking Point! In this episode, I talk about this notion to better understand what’s happening when you can no longer write and what to do to keep on progressing, using as an example what I recently live while editing my second (agented) novel. Mentioned in this episode: Support the show on Ko-FiGet my FREE Essential Reading List for fiction writersHAD magazineAeon TimelineMila...

32 MIN