Cops and Writers Podcast
Cops and Writers is a podcast hosted by retired police sergeant and author, Patrick O'Donnell. The podcast provides valuable insights and humor for crime writers who want to create accurate and believable police stories. O'Donnell conducts in-depth interviews with members of law enforcement and civilian experts, discussing police procedures and culture. He also interviews crime fiction writers and writers from different genres, discussing what works in the ever-changing landscape of book sales and publishing. The podcast offers candid stories told with cop humor and technical details about the world of law enforcement.
Cops and Writers Podcast
Bonus Episode With Me Being Interviewed On The Creative Penn Podcast With Joanna Penn!
Today’s show is a special bonus episode of me being interviewed on the Creative Penn Podcast with the most excellent host, Joanna Penn!
Joanna and I talk about writing realistic police stories, starting a second career as an author, networking, and the dangers of writing about real-life trauma.
Please enjoy my chat with Joanna Penn.
In today’s episode, we discuss:
· Becoming a writer after a significant first career
· Dos and don'ts of finding a mentor
· Being of service and volunteering with purpose
· Knowing when an author relationship clicks
· Writing entertainment vs. writing for therapy
· Managing different energies in an author conference
Check out Joanna's website!
Check out Field Training (Brew City Blues Book 1)!!
Enjoy the Cops and Writers book series.
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