Writers Drinking Whiskey

Welcome to your literary happy hour, Writers Drinking Whiskey, the show where you find more than your next read: you find your next AUTHOR, along with cocktail recipes, travel advice, life hacks, and book readings from the authors themselves. Hosted by award-winning author William R. Hincy, the show takes #booktok to another level with engaging, in-depth, and merrily irreverent conversations with today’s most interesting writers. And for our writers joining us, there are plenty of creative writing tips, fiction writing tricks, and authors reading their work. All episodes include video and first premiere on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@WritersDrinking

Writers Drinking Whiskey is a arts podcast hosted by William R. Hincy, with 69 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

William R. Hincy hosts Writers Drinking Whiskey, a arts show with 69 episodes published.

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  Episode #2

  Peace through failure | author Dale Stromberg on the importance of trying for your dreams

  Feb 4, 20261h 45mS4

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Join us for a candid episode of Writers Drinking Whiskey, where we explore the reality behind writing a novel and the lessons every aspiring author should know. Dive into honest discussions about the difference between talent and the work required to create lasting stories, and discover why authentic, uninhibited conversations are crucial in today’s media landscape. We’ll share insights on overcoming the allure of easy recognition, why connecting directly with readers matters more than ever, and practical advice for writers struggling to bring their ideas to life. Whether you’re a reader...

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  Episode #1

  The missing plane | inside the mind of MH370 investigator Jeff Wise

  Jan 21, 20261h 39mS4

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Join us in welcoming aviation journalist and author Jeff Wise to Writers Drinking Whiskey for a riveting discussion about the mysterious <b>disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370</b>. Jeff, author of "The Taking of MH370" and "Extreme Fear," shares his extensive investigation into what might have happened to the missing Boeing 777, including <b>evidence suggesting Russian involvement </b>and a wider conspiracy. This episode offers rare insights into both aviation investigation and the writing process behind turning complex research into accessible storytelling.</p><p>Thanks for tuning in! If you’d like to...

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  Episode #34

  Exploring the Occult: Hurricane Katrina, Casket Girls, and the Eternal Allure of Vampires

  Oct 29, 20252h 14mS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Learn more about Marita Voyvod-Crandle: https://www.maritawoywodcrandle.com/ <br/><br/>For exclusive perks and free fiction, join the crew on Substack. All of these WDW episodes are there, as well as host William R. Hincy's bonkers, rock-n-roll satire, PIRATES OF APPALACHIA: https://wrhincy.substack.com/ <br/><br/>In this episode of Writers Drinking Whiskey, we delve into the fascinating intersection of vampire lore and creative entrepreneurship with a unique author and shop owner who has reimagined what vampire-themed books and business can be. Rejecting typical occult imagery like skulls, Marita Voyvod-Crandle instead cu...

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  Episode #31

  Stolen skulls, mystic beasts, and secret societies

  Oct 2, 20251h 24mS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Learn more about Colin Dickey here: https://colindickey.com/<br/><br/>Join host William R. Hincy on Writers Drinking Whiskey for an engaging conversation with author Colin Dickey, as they delve into the underworlds of UFOs, conspiracy theories, modern monsters, haunted history, and stolen skulls.<br/><br/>Join our COMMUNITY on YouTube to watch every episode, often months before they premiere: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFzTDOurLi5HJkl_B5_JXDA/join <br/><br/>Affiliate links: <br/>EditGPT: https://editgpt.app/?via=wdw <br/>Find William’s book: https://www.amazon.com/stores/William-R.-Hinc...

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  Episode #29

  The Literary Rebel's Guide: Richie Billing on Writing Against the Grain

  Oct 2, 20251h 49mS3

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>Learn more about guest Richie Billings here: https://richiebilling.com/ <br/><br/>For exclusive perks and free fiction, join the crew on Substack. All of these WDW episodes are there, as well as host William R. Hincy's bonkers, rock-n-roll satire, PIRATES OF APPALACHIA: https://wrhincy.substack.com/  <br/><br/>Join host William R. Hincy for another spirited edition of Writers Drinking Whiskey featuring acclaimed author Richie Billing, who offers candid insights into the modern publishing landscape where controversial takes and speaking truth to power have become increasingly difficult for writers. This literary happy ho...

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