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The Write Focus

The Write Focus

By: M.A. Lee
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 Successful writing requires The Write Focus. Hosted by M.A. Lee with occasional forays from Remi Black and Edie Roones, we focus on productivity / tools / craft / process for fiction and nonfiction, entertainment and academic writing.Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
Episodes
  • 3 Cornerstones of Every Story / Quick Tips for Writers 3 / 7:18

    3 Cornerstones of Every Story / Quick Tips for Writers 3 / 7:18
    Apr 29 2026

    We’re onto our third episode in the Quick Tips for Writers series. What are the three cornerstones of every story we write, no matter the length or genre or purpose?

    TIMINGS

    • 00:40 Introduction
    • 01:10 QT 3: Three Cornerstones of Every Story
    • 03:17 Closing

    Total Run Time = 4:17

    LINK

    Website https://thewritefocus.blogspot.com/2026/04/three-cornerstones-of-story-quick-tips.html

    Licensed Music with the Quick Tips content is “Simple Acoustic Guitar” from the creator applehillstudios on Audio Jungle. The music is licensed for podcast and YouTube. Music for the opening and closing segments are in the narration, also licensed from Audio Jungle for the purpose of podcast and YouTube.

    All short videos with the video are from Pexels.com, a site that offers free short videos, some with sound (turned off for this posting).

    Thanks for listening to The Write Focus. We focus on productivity, process, craft, and tools.

    Support the podcast with a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/winkbooksr

    • You can find workbooks and templates at Buy Me a Coffee. Available is the Enter the Writing Business Workbook and templates from the Discovering Characters
    • Also available: worksheet templates and a video trailer script for Discovering Your Author Brand.

    For more links and resources, visit www.thewritefocus.blogspot.com .

    Write to us at winkbooks@aol.com.

    If you find value in this podcast, please share with your writing friends or write a review. (We’re small beans. We don’t have the advertising budget of the big peeps. You can make a difference.)
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    4 mins
  • Before I Start Writing / Quick Tips for Writers 2 / 7:17

    Before I Start Writing / Quick Tips for Writers 2 / 7:17
    Apr 22 2026

    In this second episode of the Quick Tips for Writers series, we look at another topic which trips writers up. Whether a total newbie or a seasoned writer, we all ask the same question. It’s the same questions every time we start a new story. How much do I need before I start writing?

    TIMINGS

    • 00:40 Welcome
    • 01:10 How much do I need before I start writing?
    • 04:33 Closing

    Total Run Time = 5:33

    LINK

    Website https://thewritefocus.blogspot.com/2026/04/quick-tips-for-writers-2-717.html

    Licensed Music with the Quick Tips content is “Simple Acoustic Guitar” from the creator applehillstudios on Audio Jungle. The music is licensed for podcast and YouTube. Music for the opening and closing segments are in the narration, also licensed from Audio Jungle for the purpose of podcast and YouTube.

    All short videos with the video are from Pexels.com, a site that offers free short videos, some with sound (turned off for this posting).

    Thanks for listening to The Write Focus. We focus on productivity, process, craft, and tools.

    Support the podcast with a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/winkbooksr

    • You can find workbooks and templates at Buy Me a Coffee. Available is the Enter the Writing Business Workbook and templates from the Discovering Characters
    • Also available: worksheet templates and a video trailer script for Discovering Your Author Brand.

    For more links and resources, visit www.thewritefocus.blogspot.com .

    Write to us at winkbooks@aol.com.

    If you find value in this podcast, please share with your writing friends or write a review. (We’re small beans. We don’t have the advertising budget of the big peeps. You can make a difference.)

    Content copyright is 2020 to 2026, Writers Ink Books.
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    6 mins
  • How do I start writing? / Quick Tips for Writers 1 / 7:16

    How do I start writing? / Quick Tips for Writers 1 / 7:16
    Apr 15 2026
    The Write Focus brings in a Blast from the Past, from Summer 2025. Thirteen—count `em, 13—posts that distill over 30 years of writing knowledge and 10 years of publishing writing. Host M.A. Lee has 60-plus novel-length titles under three pen names that guide this information. We hope you find a spot of wisdom in each of these Quick Tips for Writers. In our first episode of the series, we answer every writer’s burning question: “What do I need to start writing?” TIMINGS 00:40 Introduction01:10 Quick Tip 14:14 Closing Total Run Time = 5:14 LINK Website https://thewritefocus.blogspot.com/2026/04/quick-tips-for-writers-1-716.html Licensed Music with the Quick Tips content is “Simple Acoustic Guitar” from the creator applehillstudios on Audio Jungle. The music is licensed for podcast and YouTube. Music for the opening and closing segments are in the narration, also licensed from Audio Jungle for the purpose of podcast and YouTube. All short videos with the video are from Pexels.com, a site that offers free short videos, some with sound (turned off for this posting). Thanks for listening to The Write Focus. We focus on productivity, process, craft, and tools. As a Blast from the Past, our current focus is a series entitled Quick Tips for Writers. Here is a link to the playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXi3M_aM-d7JoFvT3aJEZPpneLjOH1Ur_&si=j8n2yOeaJz05H4bY Select the most recent episode through the URL after the TIMINGS. Support the podcast with a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/winkbooksr You can find workbooks and templates at Buy Me a Coffee. Available is the Enter the Writing Business Workbook and templates from the Discovering Characters Also available: worksheet templates and a video trailer script for Discovering Your Author Brand. For more links and resources, visit www.thewritefocus.blogspot.com . Write to us at winkbooks@aol.com. If you find value in this podcast, please share with your writing friends or write a review. (We’re small beans. We don’t have the advertising budget of the big peeps. You can make a difference.) Listen on your favorite podcast site: from Apple to YouTube, Spotify and Podbean (my favs), Google Play, Amazon Music and Audible, Samsung and Player FM, Deezer and Podcaster, the rivals iHeart and Tune-in, and too many to list. Here are the easiest. Make us a favorite, and follow along easy-peasy, once a week, while you fix a quick dinner, drive a short commute, or take a brisk walk. My favorite podcast is Podbean. https://eden5695.podbean.com/ YouTube direct link to the Current Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXi3M_aM-d7IZWMlW9kLwMNEkuLMySGnq Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-write-focus/id1546738740%20 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4fMwknmfJhkJxQvaaLQ3Gm?si=ffeb71ed17c3409d Amazon/Audible https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/062ecc60-d61c-432a-ad99-8234c1044ef1 ListenNotes https://lnns.co/y_Jg5rpaMNo Google https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2VkZW41Njk1L2ZlZWQueG1s Tune-In https://tunein.com/podcasts/p1608565/ IHeart Radio https://iheart.com/podcast/90647163 Content copyright is 2020 to 2026, Writers Ink Books.
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    5 mins
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