Miles Beyond the Page
Miles Beyond the Page
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Where we dive deep into the world of writing and publishing. Each month, I sit down with authors from every stage of their journey—whether they’re just starting out, building their readership, or seasoned pros with stories to tell. We’ll explore their creative process, uncover tips and insights, and celebrate the highs and lows of the writing life. So, grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join me as we go Miles Beyond the Page!
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The podcast focuses on various aspects of writing and publishing, including author journeys, the creative process, and industry insights. Episodes feature discussions on topics such as building a readership, overcoming writer's block, and trends in genre fiction, exemplified by the first episode with Misty Evans, who shares her experiences in urban fantasy and cozy mysteries.
Where we dive deep into the world of writing and publishing. Each week, I sit down with authors from every stage of their journey—whether they’re just starting out, building their readership, or seasoned pros with stories to tell. We’ll explore their creative process, uncover tips and insights, and celebrate the highs and lows of the writing life. So, grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join me as we go Miles Beyond the Page!
In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, host Michelle Miles sits down with Steve Shipley, author of the Blake Willis corporate and political crime thriller series and a growing collection of nonfiction books centered on writing and practical life skills.
Steve’s fiction is rooted in real-world detail—whether unraveling financial and political conspiracies or tracking the theft of rare whisky or priceless artwork. His stories are known for sharp plotting, intelligent characters, and an accessible sophistication that pulls readers deep into the intrigue.
The conversation explores Steve’s approach to blending realism with suspense, his work in nonfiction, and how his writing—both fiction and nonfiction—is designed to inform, entertain, and empower.
🎧 Join Michelle and Steve for an engaging discussion about thrillers, craft, creativity, and writing stories that feel smart, grounded, and unforgettable.
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ABOUT STEVE SHIPLEY:
Steve Shipley is the author of the Blake Willis corporate and political crime thriller series, as well as a growing collection of non-fiction books focused on writing and practical life skills, including the best ways to enjoy wine, spirits, and other life pleasures.
Steve’s writing is grounded in real-world detail, whether it’s a financial or political conspiracy or a theft of rare whisky or artwork. Readers who enjoy sharp plotting, smart characters, and a touch of sophistication (that is easy to understand!) will find much to enjoy in his crime thrillers.
Whether he’s exploring a high-stakes conspiracy or sharing tools to spark creative breakthroughs, Steve’s writing is designed to inform, entertain, and empower.
WHERE TO FIND STEVE:
Website | Social Links | Newsletter Sign-up
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