The Secret Writer Podcast is an original podcast for writers (don’t tell anyone) hosted by Steve Harper and Nick Jobe. They are writers, coaches and friends who talk about the process, pain and joys of writing for TV, film and theater as they answer listener questions and offer up guidance and ideas.
Meet the Hosts
Nick Jobe is a script consultant, writer, and actor. He's helped numerous writers sell pitches, TV shows and feature films. His clients have written for shows in the DC Universe, and worked with Monkeypaw, Netflix, Amazon Studios, and more.
An award-winning writer/actor/producer/director, Steve has guided the development of thousands of writers (professional and aspiring) since he began coaching in 2008.
Featured Episodes
The One About Keeping Secrets
In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Jobe and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss the merit of filmmaking fellowships, how to write about your writing, and whether you should reveal the "magic tricks" of your process.
The Secret Writer Podcast might not be a secret anymore, but still, don't tell anyone...or do...
Send in your comments and questions about writing for future episodes to
TheSecretWriterPodcast@gmail.com
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
The One About "I'll Never Work Again"
In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss the potential deeper meaning behind a passive protagonist, what to do when people don't get your work, and how to navigate that "all is lost" feeling in your career.
The Secret Writers podcast is a secret so don't tell anyone...or do...
Send in your comments and questions about writing for future episodes to
TheSecretWriterPodcast@gmail.com
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
The One About Detachment
In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss the rise of deeply personal storytelling in popular culture, best practices for receiving feedback from other writers, and the challenge of detaching from your audience.
The Secret Writers podcast is a secret so don't tell anyone...or do...
Send in your comments and questions about writing for future episodes to
TheSecretWriterPodcast@gmail.com
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
The One About Distraction
In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss taking big swings in your writing, evolving past your old work, and the potential meaning behind distractions.
The Secret Writers podcast is a secret so don't tell anyone...or do...
Send in your comments and questions about writing for future episodes to
TheSecretWriterPodcast@gmail.com
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
The One About Goals
In The Secret Writer Podcast, Nick Job and Steve Harper, writers and script consultants, break down the "secret" inner world of the writing process for TV, film, and theater. In this episode, they discuss AI screenwriters, protecting your brain against unnecessary worry, and knowing your own value as a writer.
The Secret Writers podcast is a secret so don't tell anyone...or do...
Send in your comments and questions about writing for future episodes to
TheSecretWriterPodcast@gmail.com
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org
Wow I’m hooked! Found my tribe! I would love exercises for beginners, book references to get started would help.