Writing With Ana Neu

happy 100th podcast! (which is actually the 105th podcast lol - i tediously went into all my many uploads for the two years of this podcast and saw i was already over! but oh well, it's still 100!). to thank you for watching my podcast i wanted to share a q&a! i give in-depth, long answers so i hope you guys like my rambling!let me know what you think about the podcast and the potential for season 2!

let's talk about #authortube - my thoughts on video creation, sharing book ideas, pressure to publish, writertube loneliness and more...just some reflections over the years in this community ✨ ♡ i want to disclaim that these are my opinions and they are things i, too, must work on. but i wanted to demystify some things so i hope this brings some interesting thoughts - let me know in the comments!

welcome to a new year of writing and life! i am so excited to share with you my new year goals and other things i want to get up to this year. i think this year will be a big moment of growth and getting after our dreams so i really hope this video encourages and inspires you! happy 2025 besties ♡

stuck on your book? let's talk about how to master your *creative intuition* and come up with book ideas for your novel, whether that be characters, plots, scenes or tropes! come along as i give 3+ practical tips on how to practice coming up with new ideas that fit your novel ♡

welcome to a writing podcast where i share all my favourite people on authortube! i will be fangirling about authortube as well as my fav channels i am currently watching! let's get inspired by these beautiful people ♡ links to their channels (in order or appearance) ‧₊˚🖇️ ‪@briellewrites‬ ‪@SaraLubratt‬ ‪@itsamina‬ ‪@rachelwritesbooks‬ ‪@BethanyAtazadeh‬ ‪@sincerelyvee‬ ‪@KrisMF‬ ‪@lynndjung‬ ‪@rachelwritesbooks‬ ‪@sophievonahn‬ ‪@lancalii‬ ‪@ashleyswritingcorner‬ ‪@tianawithaj‬

let's have a cozy writing chat where i talk about my projects, returning to child-like fantasy, my fav authortubers and some lessons i have learnt in writing my stories this fall (well, this SUMMER if you're being technical *ahem).this video was inspired by  @itsamina 

are you in writer's block right now? can't seem to get the pen to paper or the words on the document? i feel you! today i will be sharing 10+ practical ways to get out of your writing slump. i have recently *just* got out of my slump of nearly 6 months of mediocre writing and i'm excited to share my ultimate tips and ways i got out of my own creative block...stay tuned to the end of this chaotic episode!

i know this episode is more on the niche side...but i truly wanted to just chat about the curses of being a writer and struggles we go through. i open up about my own approach to writing and how it can become both a blessing and a curse. i also talk about how hard it is to be always be the poet...and never the muse. hope you enjoy this more abstract episode this week 𐙚‧₊✩ ₊˚☁️

what is up with the book publishing industry? must writers now prioritize popularity over meaningful stories? inputting sexy tropes in their stories even if they don't fit? have our novel's become a product? in this week's episode i deep dive into the toxicity and inevitability of the marketing and publishing industry and its effect on writers and the future of literature...

finally a much needed update on my debut novel, ghostcide. am i still publishing? what are my goals? where am i at with editing? how has the story changed since the first draft? all these questions are answered in this fun, chatty podcast where i talk all about my book baby, ghostcide. 𐙚‧₊˚☁️