In this episode, we chatted with Alexandra Shapiro, criminal defense lawyer and debut author as of 2021. We asked Alexandra about working with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, how her career as a lawyer helped her creative writing, why so many lawyers are also amazing authors, legal thriller and sci-fi crossovers, and much more. We had a great conversation with Alexandra – if you are interested in writing a legal thriller, learning more about how to write legal dramas effectively and accurately, or in need of some great writing advice and encouragement in general, don’t miss this episode.
Alexanda’s legal thriller, Presumed Guilty, is available now! For more information on Alexandra’s debut novel, visit her website or follow Alexandra on Instagram and Twitter.
#208 - Book Reviews and Author Branding with Melissa Dalton Martinez
#207 - Assembling a Street Team with Nick Thacker
#206 - Creating a Fictional Future with Megan Angelo
#205 - An In Depth Look at Kobo Plus with Erik Rigters
#204 - Creating a Successful Writing Routine with Allison Fallon
#203 - Establishing your Author Brand with Dana Kaye
#202 - A NaNoWriMo Success Story with Paul Austin Ardoin
#201 - The Evolution of Publishing with Kevin J. Anderson
Bonus Episode: Kobo in Conversation - Linwood Barclay
#200 - Marketing Your Books on a Global Scale with Cristina Mendes
#199 - Selling Audiobooks to the Kobo Customer with Elyse Daniels
#198 - Incorporating Mythology and Folklore into Your Writing with Skye MacKinnon
#197 - An #OwnVoices YA Debut with Nora Shalaway Carpenter
#196 - Expanding Your Written Universe with Anthony Dobranski
#195 - Alternative Storytelling Platforms with Kilby Blades
#194 - The Road to Publication with Debut Author Abbigail N. Rosewood
#193 - Adapting your Novel for the Screen with Maggie Marr
#192 - Sharing Your Authentic Voice with Jasmin Kaur
#191 - Audiobooks, Podcasts and the Future of Publishing with Joanna Penn
#190 - Finding the Motivation to Become a Published Author with Glenn Dyer
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