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Honest Authors' show

Honest Authors

Bestselling authors Gillian McAllister and Holly Seddon discuss the truth about being an author, plus expert insider interviews.

  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    S8E02 - With special guest Liane Moriarty
    Liane, Gilly and Holly talk work/life balance, coming up with fresh ideas, meeting readers, fate, parenting and a whole bunch of other extremely relatable things. 
    13 November 2024, 10:19 pm
  • 49 minutes 54 seconds
    S8E01 - We're BACK! And we have Blake Crouch with us.
    Gillian and Holly grill Blake Crouch about his journey to publication, getting adapted, becoming a showrunner and coming up with new ideas. 
    2 October 2024, 1:56 pm
  • 34 minutes 56 seconds
    S7E05 - We answer listener questions!
    Gilly and Holly answer a whole heap of quick fire listener questions on plotting, writers' block, the publishing industry, making a living as an author and more!
    23 April 2024, 11:29 am
  • 30 minutes 9 seconds
    S7E04 - Our Achilles Heels, plus chat about reviews
    We chat our Achilles heels, plus chat about reviews and Mastermind specialist subjects, and - what we don't talk about - why our voices are so husky and coldy.
    6 March 2024, 8:54 pm
  • 57 minutes 59 seconds
    S7E03 - Our incredibly late new year episode
    In keeping with all the preceding years, the Honest Authors Christmas and New Year episode is dropping late. Gilly and Holly talk hopes, fears, and book prices.
    19 January 2024, 10:46 am
  • 49 minutes 54 seconds
    S7E02 - With special guest Mhairi McFarlane
    Gillian and Holly chat to Mhairi McFarlane about getting started, coming up with fresh ideas, bad reviews and Archilles heals.
    7 November 2023, 3:06 pm
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    S7E01 - We're back! And we have Linwood Barclay with us
    Gillian and Holly are back, talking about their years, fears and Archilles heals. PLUS in-depth interview with Linwood Barclay on how he keeps writing super hooky bangers, year on year.
    5 September 2023, 4:57 pm
  • 47 minutes 33 seconds
    S6E08 - Season finale PLUS we answer your probing questions
    Before signing off for maternity leave, Gilly and Holly talk future plans and answer your questions. *Some slightly rude chat so wait until your kids aren't listening*
    8 November 2022, 2:21 pm
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    S6E07 - How Alex Michaelides writes a novel
    Multi-million selling author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens, Alex Michaelides, talks process, sudden bestsellerdom and finding renewed joy in writing.
    11 October 2022, 3:30 pm
  • 55 minutes 53 seconds
    S6E06 - How Clare Mackintosh writes a novel
    Clare Mackintosh talks us through precisely how she writes her international bestsellers, from idea to planning to writing to rewriting until it's a 10/10 novel.
    3 August 2022, 2:55 pm
  • 42 minutes
    S6E05 - How Lisa Jewell writes a novel
    The Honest Authors interview the incomparable Lisa Jewell about how she writes a novel, from idea to delivery.
    5 July 2022, 10:58 am
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