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The Way We Word

Sarah Jenkins, Angela Redden

Booking Overview

The Way We Word is a podcast for writers and storytellers, hosted by author Sarah Jenkins and bookseller Angela Redden. They interview authors and discuss all aspects of the writing and publishing journey, making it an excellent platform for authors, literary agents, and publishing professionals to share their expertise and connect with an engaged audience interested in the craft and business of books.

Metrics

Episodes: 44

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thewaywewordpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Sarah Jenkins - Author and co-host of The Way We Word podcast, focusing on the writing and publishing journey.

Angela Redden - Bookseller and co-host of The Way We Word podcast, providing insights into the book industry and reader perspectives.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Authors, voiceover artists, publishing professionals, literary agents
Required Achievements:  
Published authors (including debut and established), Award-winning professionals in related fields (e.g., voiceover), Professionals with unique industry insights (e.g., former TV executives)

Recent Guest Discussions

Melissa Grace - Latest Book Release (marjorie And Me), Thrift Store Inspiration, Generational Gaps, Finding Joy, Human Connection Through Stories

Charlotte Ann - Voiceover Work, Audiobook Narration, Conveying Emotion Through Voice, Different Genres, Pharma And Tech Voiceover

Art Bell - Writing Memoir, Thrillers, Transition From Memoir To Thrillers, Comedy Writing, True-crime Television

Recent Topics

Writing, Publishing, Authors, Books, Literary

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Way We Word
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Investing in Literature with Andi Richardson from Fountain Bookstore

October 01, 2026

Andi Richardson from Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia is on the show to talk about Fountain's mission in the book community and why investing in books is one of the most important things we can do. Do you buy new books when they come out or wait until you can find them in your favorite used bookstore? Andi and Sarah dive into how our book buying decisions impact the future of publishing and why it matters for all of us for generations to come. Support your favorite authors, bookstores...

Navigating the Query Trenches with Rachel Gladstone

September 24, 2026

Welcome back! After a year-long hiatus, we're back with an exciting episode to kick off the new season of our show. This week we dive into the necessary but often dreaded query trenches with guest Rachel Gladstone, author of The Weekend Wedding Assistant. What does it take to get an agent? We dive into the competitive world of pitching and securing an agent, and what it's like to part ways with your agent and find yourself in the query trenches all over again. If you're a writer hoping to que...

The Decline of Recreational Reading

August 29, 2025

Inspired by a recent New York Times article showing the decline of recreational reading, this week's episode is a deep dive into reading for fun and the distractions pulling us away from this beloved pastime.  A study from 2004-2023 shows a 40% decline in recreational reading. We take a look at why this might be happening, our own habits as readers, and the need to hold on to necessary skills. What does this mean for the future? Are we losing readers? Are we forgetting how much fun reading ca...

Frequently asked questions

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The Way We Word
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How do I get in touch with The Way We Word?

The Way We Word is hosted by Sarah Jenkins and Angela Redden. Its publicly listed email is thewaywewordpodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Way We Word?

The publicly listed email for The Way We Word: thewaywewordpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Way We Word have?

Podseeker estimates The Way We Word reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Way We Word?

The Way We Word typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Authors, voiceover artists, publishing professionals, literary agents. Common among recent guests: Published authors (including debut and established); Award-winning professionals in related fields (e.g., voiceover); Professionals with unique industry insights (e.g., former TV executives). Recent guests include Melissa Grace, Charlotte Ann, and Art Bell.

How hard is it to get booked on The Way We Word?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Way We Word cover?

Recent episodes cover Writing, Publishing, Authors, Books, and Literary. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

thewaywewordpodcast@gmail.com

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