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Reality Writes

Reality Writes

By: Ellie Alexander
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The Reality Writes Podcast stars bestselling mystery author Ellie Alexander and her Tech Guy husband as they reveal the ins and outs of writing. Ellie, who has written for big names like Macmillan and Simon & Schuster, and indie publishers like Storm, shares her journey from story ideas to publishing. Together, they dive into the highs, lows, and funny moments of creating captivating stories. With a blend of humor and honesty, Reality Writes offers a behind-the-scenes look at the writing world. So grab your coffee (or wine) and join Ellie and the Tech Guy for some story-spinning secrets.Ellie Alexander Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Back at it—A Recap & All the Bookish Things Coming Soon
    Jun 26 2025

    Hello, Darlings! We’re back and just getting warmed up! After a hectic couple of months, we’re settling back into a rhythm and looking forward to diving into some fun new topics on Reality Writes. For the rest of this season, we’ll be discussing the ups and downs of writing life, exploring topics ranging from writing inspirations to bringing a series back to life, and sharing even more behind-the-scenes insights. Let's do this!

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    36 mins
  • Behind the Scents—Crafting Candles and Cozy Mysteries
    Mar 6 2025

    Hey, Darlings! The Tech Guy came up with a new segment for the podcast that has me a little worried—"Stump Ellie." 🕵️‍♀️ Put your cozy mystery knowledge to the test by sending in questions about any of my series! Think you know the "Bakeshop Mysteries" better than me? Now’s your chance to prove it!


    The Tech Guy also shares the trial-and-error process of finding the perfect fragrance mix, combining luscious perfumes with cozy themes and a dash of mystery.

    Enjoy the episode, and don't forget to send the Tech Guy your questions—yours might just be featured on the podcast!

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    40 mins
  • Soufflés and Seasides—Exploring the 20th Bakeshop Mystery
    Feb 27 2025

    Hey, Darlings! 🎉 We're back with a special release week episode all about "Killing Me Souffle," the 20th book in the Bakeshop Mystery series. 🎂 Join us as we reminisce about our journey, from launch parties filled with delectable pastries to the creative process that brings these stories to life. What's your favorite Bakeshop Mystery moment so far? 🍰


    Watch or listen now and share with a friend who loves a good culinary whodunit!

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    36 mins
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