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!

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...

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‧₊✩ ₊˚☁️

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‧₊˚☁️

wanna get inspired to write? listen into some of my short stories! i will be sharing 2 magical short stories that focus on a cool fmc with such an epic vibe. i really hope you enjoy this episode since a lot of you like my reading voice! i hope it gives you some ideas too for ur books. take all the inspiration you need and get writing xx 𐙚‧₊✩ ₊˚☁️

wanna learn about my current WIPS? today i will be sharing all the blurbs of my novels - including plots, characters and even plot twists! i also talk about how i got the ideas, my thoughts on the book and how i am progressing...so come along and fangirl with me as i explain my novel wips. 𐙚‧₊✩ ₊˚☁️

every writer has their confessions...what they are embarassed to admit or little habits they cannot helpbut keep. this week i'll be getting into some deep confessions of my writing personality and things i can't help but do! whether that be my inability to take harsh criticism (i will cry) or the fact i cannot work on less than two books at the same time...come along and sip your tea to the tea! ✩ ₊˚🎧

want to improve your writing and actually finish your current book? listen into this episode where i answer some specific questions from you guys and give u my best writing tips and advice for your novel. i chat about balancing writing with school, how to write characters and the best way to plot. so make sure you listen to the whole episode to get all my tips for you and your amazing writing journey! 🌷͙֒✧

hi friends! welcome to another episode of my podcast! today i have a special guest WITH ME in the netherlands - tiana! she has been my best writing friend for nearly two years and i am so excited to chat all about her main project - project.TOD. she chats about her current process of editing and what she hopes for in future publishing.

wanna learn more about my projects? i will be convincing you to read my books by reading you guys some quotes from my most favourite (and potentially anticipated) WIPS known on my channel. if you want inspiration for dialogue or wanna learn more about my stories - this is the perfect watch for you! let's get inspired! 👀👩🏻‍💻

feeling stuck on your book? don't know what to fill your chapters with? want some new fresh ideas to switch things up? listen to this week's episode where i share 20 free plot ideas and scenes to add to your current story - no matter the genre! whether its character, story, or history subplots - i got u covered!

write your book lol.

hi friends! if you didn't know, i am christian! and i wanted to share this integral part of me on my channel and podcast! in this episode i chat about my characters, my book's message and how i don't think being a christian writer means writing a christian orientated book. these are my thoughts on being a follower of christ who also creates! hope some of you identify, or have some fun seeing me reflect on my faith! ₊˚🖇️

let's react to some of your writing *pet peeves*. whether is be writer's block, spelling, when people ask you if you can base a character off them or people saying its 'easy' to write a novel...y'all have some tea, and ima tell it. 🫖♡₊˚ 🦢