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The Fiction Lab Podcast

The Fiction Lab Podcast

Written by: Katrina Schroeder
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 The Fiction Lab Podcast is a show for fiction writers who want to sharpen their craft, decode the writing life, and stay inspired. We dive into storytelling tools, publishing insights, and behind-the-scenes truths with guest authors, editors, and industry experts.

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  • Budgeting with an Uneven Cash Flow

    Budgeting with an Uneven Cash Flow
    Jan 14 2026

    Author marketing expert Ashley Werner-Sithonnorath walks us through the psychology of self-promotion and what we can do to break through our own barriers.

    Learn the story elements with The Fiction Lab.

    Connect with Ashley Werner-Sithonnorath: https://www.thatdigitalrush.com/

    Subscribe to her Substack & get author marketing tips: https://authormarketing.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips

    Buy Villain Era Goddess: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=CKCCZ9dmC9KiTz98PmboBMvzIpv42UmPq1FF0yuvOtT

    Join the Discord: https://bit.ly/fictionlabdiscord

    Learn More: www.thefictionlab.com

    Watch the Jim Butcher interview: https://youtu.be/F1NWO00SUns?si=-npOE25qXAK7ildB

    Music: Cool and Crisp featuring OMB by Ketsa, Free Music Archive, CC BY



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    15 mins
  • Social Media Changes Authors Need to Know

    Social Media Changes Authors Need to Know
    Jan 7 2026

    Author marketing expert Ashley Werner-Sithonnorath walks us through the psychology of self-promotion and what we can do to break through our own barriers.

    Learn the story elements with The Fiction Lab.

    Connect with Ashley Werner-Sithonnorath: https://www.thatdigitalrush.com/

    Subscribe to her Substack & get author marketing tips: https://authormarketing.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips

    Buy Villain Era Goddess: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=CKCCZ9dmC9KiTz98PmboBMvzIpv42UmPq1FF0yuvOtT

    Join the Discord: https://bit.ly/fictionlabdiscord

    Learn More: www.thefictionlab.com

    Watch the Jim Butcher interview: https://youtu.be/F1NWO00SUns?si=-npOE25qXAK7ildB

    Music: Cool and Crisp featuring OMB by Ketsa, Free Music Archive, CC BY



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    19 mins
  • Writing Workflow & Tools with author Seth Ring

    Writing Workflow & Tools with author Seth Ring
    Dec 17 2025

    Author and YouTuber Seth Ring joins us once again to walk us through his ideal writing workflow and what writing tools he uses the most.

    Learn the story elements with The Fiction Lab.

    Connect with Seth: www.sethring.com

    Register for Seth’s upcoming webinar: https://bit.ly/4pYor0U

    Join the Discord: https://bit.ly/fictionlabdiscord

    Learn More: www.thefictionlab.com

    Music: “Cool and Crisp featuring OMB” by Ketsa, Free Music Archive, CC BY

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    22 mins
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