Shipping & Handling

Hosted ByJennifer Udden & Bridget Smith

Join Bridget Smith of Dunham Literary Inc. and Jennifer Udden of Barry Goldblatt Literary LLC as we discuss books, publishing, writing, fandom, and more!


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Episode 61: The belt says “I Love Them”

In this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss author self-advocacy, navigating cliques, and general author survivalship. Special thanks to our donors this week, L.T., Bridget, and Maria!  Discussed in this episode:  Lana Wood Johnson -…

Episode 60: U Up?

In this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss what the heck happened midway through episode 59, what happens when an agent moves agencies, contingency plans for becoming George RR Martin famous, and more! Thanks to this week’s donors, Felicity and…

Episode 59: Things That Matter Except When They Don’t

In this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss awards nominations, six figure deals, how much we love fake dating, Jen’s sputtering rage and fascination about Theranos, and more! This is a bit of a silly episode, for reasons that we will be able to…

Episode 58: Pitch Contests, How Does It Work?

In this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss the merits, drawbacks, and etiquette of twitter pitch contests, talk about when to leave your agent (again??) and the relative usefulness of constant vigilance.  Like the podcast? Support us by buying one…

Episode 57: Dig Two Graves

In this episode Jen and Bridget discuss SurveyGate, finding the right agenting fit as an author, and more!  Thank you to this week’s donor, Caroline!  Like the podcast? Support us by buying one of the books we mention in this podcast and…

Episode 56: Summarize This

In this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss synopses, writing on proposal, and how freaking cold it is outside. Like the podcast? Support us by buying one of the books we mention in this podcast and using our affiliate links (below! Currently only Amazon…

Episode 55: Stacks Of Cash

In this episode we discuss New Years’ Resolutions, Jen’s intense desire for compliments, throwing away all your books, and the authors we aren’t allowed to discuss anymore. Thanks to our donors: John, March, and Anon!! Like the podcast? Support…

Episode 54: Now Kiss!

In this episode Bridget & Jen discuss shipping, the Tumblrpocalypse, and face mites. Happy New Year!  Thank you to our donor for this episode, Randee! 

Episode 53: “Damn You, Elon Musk”

In this episode, an update on the nationwide Bevi shortage, Queries & How We Do Them, and a grab bag of questions from across the internet! No new donors at time of recording, but THANK YOU to everyone who has donated & all our listeners!…

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