00:00 Introduction 00:27 Reinvention 04:02 Writing opportunities and taking chances 07:58 Writing tip: The Pomodoro Technique 14:23 WIN: Everyone this Christmas Has A Secret by Benjamin Stevenson 15:12 Word of the week: Claque 18:32 Mitch Jennings and his page-turning novel A Town Called Treachery 26:16 Balancing writing and family life 28:00 Discovering writing process during COVID 29:26 The role of mentorship and courses 32:30 Crafting the story of A Town Called Treachery 37:40 Journalism's influence on writing 44:24 Entering and winning the Banjo Prize 50:34 Advice for aspiring writers 53:30 Final thoughts
Mitch Jennings is a writer, journalist, radio host, sports commentator, podcaster and comedian. His debut novel A Town Called Treachery was shortlisted for the 2022 HarperCollins Banjo Prize. He was raised on the beautiful Mid North Coast of New South Wales and now lives and works on Dharawal Country in Wollongong with his wife, Angela, their son and their French bulldog, Guinness.
