Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 490
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 2.3k subscribers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
thewritingcommunitychatshow@gmail.com
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Host
Chris Aggett - Co-host of The Writing Community Chat Show, a live-streaming podcast dedicated to the literary world. The show focuses on “the stories behind the stories,” including writing craft, creative persist...
Chris Hooley - Co-host of The Writing Community Chat Show, a live-streaming podcast for writers. The show covers writing craft (plot/character/world-building), industry/business topics (agents, Big Five deals, se...
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Melanie Blake - Publishing Drama And Industry Dynamics; Career Behind-the-scenes; Details Around A 100k Necklace Giveaway Tied To Her Book.
Gabriel Rathweg - The “dark Side” Of Amazon Algorithms; Indie Vs Traditional Publishing Economics (advances Vs Royalties); Standing Out In A Saturated Market.
Dominique Mondesir - The “dark Side” Of Amazon Algorithms; Indie Vs Traditional Publishing Economics (advances Vs Royalties); Standing Out In A Saturated Market.
Essie Fox - Gothic Historical Fiction And Retelling Wuthering Heights; Transition From Illustrator To Bestselling Author; Historical Research Vs Character Arcs; Literary Influences (e.g., Lord Byron, Vampire Origins).
Recent Topics
Episodes
Writing Through Trauma & Beating Toxic Perfectionism. The WCCS at The Brooklyn Book Festival. (Bookend event).
September 27, 2026
The WCCS at the Brooklyn Book Festival: Writing Through the Chaos with Queer Indie.Tackling toxic perfectionism, trauma, and the neurodivergent imagination with a stellar panel of authors. Plus, a healthy dose of live-stream chaos.Welcome back to The Writing Community Chat Show. I’m your host, CJ, and in this special episode, Chris Hooley and I are incredibly proud to present an official 2026 Bookend Event as part of the Brooklyn Book Festival.For our third year running with the festival, we ...
Melanie Blake on Publishing Drama & The 100k Necklace Giveaway!
June 01, 2026
In this episode of The Writing Community Chat Show, we are joined by the incredible Melanie Blake for a must-listen conversation. We pull back the curtain on the book world, unpacking recent publishing drama with a professional, candid lens, and exploring what it really takes to navigate the industry.As if that wasn't enough, we also have all the exciting details on an unbelievable 100k necklace giveaway!In this episode, we dive into:A candid look at the latest publishing drama and industry d...
The Dark Side of Amazon, Kung Fu Chickens, and Our Grand Finale.
April 29, 2026
Our final show before we go dark for the 3-Month Writing Challenge is an absolute banger! After over 400 interviews and six years of virtually never taking a Friday night off, we are officially putting the microphones on standby to write a novel in 90 days. To send us off in style, we are joined by the incredible sci-fi and fantasy authors Dominique Mondesir and Gabriel Rathweg, hosts of The Story Forge podcast.This episode goes deep into the gritty reality of being a working author today. Do...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with The Writing Community Chat Show?
The Writing Community Chat Show is hosted by Chris Aggett and Chris Hooley. Its publicly listed email is thewritingcommunitychatshow@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 Writing Community Chat Show?
The publicly listed email for The Writing Community Chat Show: thewritingcommunitychatshow@gmail.com.
How many listeners does The Writing Community Chat Show have?
Podseeker estimates The Writing Community Chat Show reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for The Writing Community Chat Show?
The Writing Community Chat Show typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Published authors spanning traditionally published best-sellers, indie authors, and creators with visible platform reach (e.g., hosts of related writing/publishing podcasts). Guests typically include writers with enough career maturity to share practical craft lessons and/or concrete industry experience. Common among recent guests: New York Times bestselling author (for marquee guest slots); Notable indie publishing presence; Industry-relevant platform (e.g., podcast hosting within the writing niche). Recent guests include Melanie Blake, Gabriel Rathweg, and Dominique Mondesir.
How hard is it to get booked on The Writing Community Chat Show?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does The Writing Community Chat Show cover?
Recent episodes cover Publishing, Writing, Self Publishing, Literary, and Book Industry. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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