Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time

Season 2: Chapter 3

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.
This week, we join Ella as she comes back to reality with the help of her friends, only to realize the vision that forced its way into her mind was one of the near future...and she has less than two minutes to stop it from becoming the present.
Find Megan O’Russell’s event schedule here to see if we’re coming to a city near you!
And as always, thanks for reading!

Season 2: Chapter 2

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we’re hungry. So we head back to the Laureldale food truck fest as Ella and her “guards” load up on delights, Ella loses her date, and the young man of Ella’s visions joins the crew: the constantly unalived Noah Kim.Find Megan O’Russell’s event schedule here to see if we’re coming to a city near you!And as always, thanks for reading! Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season 2: Chapter 1

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we travel back to Laureldale for the food truck fest, complete with a watchful guardian, a handsy date, and a brooding werewolf…not the one you’re thinking of. 😉Find Megan O’Russell’s event schedule here to see if we’re coming to a city near you!And as always, thanks for reading! Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Welcome Back to Laureldale!

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest series, Laureldale, one episode at a time.Welcome back to Laureldale! In this episode, we revisit some of our favorite moments from season one (including an ENORMOUS hint in regards to Ella’s visions) and read two of the three openings crafted by Megan for Season Two: Chapter One.If you’re new to the podcast, be sure to start your journey with one of the following episodes:OrThanks for reading!P.S.Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

And Other Words for Fun

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we end our foray into Laurie’s Story…for now. Join us as we step into The Thirteenth Door, an underground haven for supernaturals, as Laurie continues her quest to save the unknown hekatean.Warning: This episode contains scenes of torture and mild gore.Thanks for reading!P.S.This episode’s title is from a song by Taking Back Sunday. Do you know which one?Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season 1.5 Episode 4

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we get to meet Nick, the corporeal specter Laurie has been…ahem…seeing―an erebite with the ability to open doors to other realms.Thanks for reading!P.S.This episode’s title is from a song by Nickelback. Do you know which one?Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season 1.5 Episode 3

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we revisit Styx and the events that follow Laurie’s unanswered knock on the private room door, leading to blood pooling on her apartment floor.Here’s a photo of today’s recording space!And here’s Ilbrea’s map!Thanks for reading!P.S.This episode’s title is from a song by Trapt. Do you know which one?Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season 1.5 Episode 2

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.This week, we follow Laurie to a cross-over human/supernatural bar in New York City, complete with Marrow Martinis, Blood-Spiked Beer, and blood pooling in Laurie’s apartment.Thanks for reading!P.S.This episode’s title is from a song by the Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. Do you know which one?Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9)Song “No More F*cks to Give” by Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season 1.5 Episode 1

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.We’re back, as promised! This week, we visit the distant past―2006. Join us as we learn more about Ella’s mom, Laurie, in her very own shorty-story! But this is only part one. Stay tuned, because there’s more to come!Thanks for reading!P.S.This episode’s title is from a song by Pink. Do you know which one?Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe

Season One Wrap Up!

Welcome to Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time. Readers and writers alike are invited to take a look behind the veil as YA author Megan O’Russell creates her newest novel, Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, one episode at a time.That’s a wrap! In this week’s episode, we talk through the lessons learned on this crazy journey of Page by Page and Sketchbook of a Wayward Seer, including a debrief on the podcast creation itself. It’s a fun, kooky time, so tune in! And remember, next week we begin Laurie’s Story…which totally isn’t going to keep that title. 🙃Want to support Ella and Megan on Kickstarter? Follow this link! (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/meganorussell/sketchbook-of-a-wayward-seer)Thanks for reading!Want to join the ARC team? Click here and sign up for access to all paid content for free, no strings attached! (https://forms.gle/GuPVQZExGpBM1Txc9) Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe