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A writing podcast for writers and curious readers, featuring interviews with authors, poets, agents and editors. Twice chosen as one of Writer’s Digest Magazine’s 101 Best Website for Writers. Vermont-grown.

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BiblioBogMailerMire

2026/09/20

... how the task of publicity reminds you about why you prefer typing alone in a dark room Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

Arbor

2026/09/20

a review of sorts Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

A Journey Through the Bookmarks

2026/08/24

Mining Saved Pages to See What You (Used to) Value Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

Me Moi (R)

2026/08/24

On Writing Our Own Stories Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Years Between Basements

2026/07/30

On Objects and Imagery in Prose Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G - Glory Days

2026/07/13

What would you go back and change, if you could? Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G - 250

2026/07/13

https://shelaghvt.substack.com/All the talk of our 250th anniversary as a nation has me wanting to write about patriotism. Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G - Nevermind

2026/06/16

The Utility of Misunderstandings in Fiction Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: From This Day Forward

2026/06/06

A Few Thoughts On Living While Aging Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: Dive Into the Paradox

2026/05/18

Some thoughts on the art of M.C. Escher and fiction that defies expectation Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: Light Sought on Gnarly Night of Sighs and Sleights

2026/05/07

A Meditation on the Silent G. Kind of like a title track! Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: The Parking Lot Guy

2026/04/20

Two lessons from a long-ago conversation. Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: Take a Break

2026/04/07

Take a Break... Or make one. On retreats. Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

The Silent G: On Being a Badass

2026/03/23

Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com) As I'm no longer producing Write the Book: Conversations on Craft, I'll be posting my occasional substacks here in audio format. I hope you enjoy them! Thanks for listening and subscribing, dear friends.

The Silent G: AWP

2026/03/09

AWP: a conference for people in dire need of bookmarks. Audio from Shelagh's Substack, The Silent G (shelaghvt.substack.com)

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24 reviews

★★★★★

CatMom3H 2019/09/07

Engaging, interesting and fun!

Shelagh has a warm, comfortable interviewing process and style. She brings out elements of the author's work, and enables the listener to feel part of...

★★★★★

MALN57 2019/06/04

Write the Book

I love listening to this Podcast! Each episode, I feel as though I am witness to an intimate conversation between two thoughtful writers who are enjoy...

★★★★★

Kaskanator 2019/06/03

Great interviews

Shelagh is a great interviewer who allows her subjects ample time answer her questions and give the listener insight into their process for, well, wri...

★★★★★

dbllny 2019/06/03

Excellent podcast

Shelagh asks thought-provoking questions and I always enjoy hearing more from the authors. Well done!

★★★★★

ShannyNott 2017/12/21

High quality, high interest

Whether you identify more as a reader or a writer, this show is worthy of your time. Shelagh interviews a great range of authors. As a writer, she kno...

★★★★★

Vermont entertainer 2017/10/14

Eye opening interviews

I have been listening Write the Book for almost ten years. What I Like is that it is geared to writers and readers who want to know more about how a b...

★★★★★

Mary Rose 3 2017/05/25

A terrific resource

If I had a long, lingering but not too serious illness, I'd like nothing better than to lie around and listen to every single one of these amazing pod...

★★★★★

Catsmeat Jimmy De 2017/05/24

One for the Readers

I was fortunate enough to be one of Shelagh's first guests years ago and now, nine years later, she continues to put up one of the best, most literate...

★★★★★

Gale L 2017/05/24

Write the Book

Love this show!!! Not being a writer, but an avid reader I have enjoyed listening to all that goes into each and every published work - either by a po...

★★★★★

manofwow 2016/01/15

Great for writers

I find it is the perfect show to listen to while I am writing. It is helpful and informative.

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