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Ann Kroeker, Writing Coach episodes

March 13, 2019 Ep 189: Write to Discover New Skills and Techniques
[Ep 189] - When I feel my writing getting a little stale, I start looking around for a teacher. Now, I don’t mean I’m looking for a class with an instructor, although that’s certainly another way to learn and grow as a writer. -
11 min
March 05, 2019 Ep 188: Write to Discover What You Really Want to Say
[Ep 188] - In this series, you’ve discovered more about yourself through writing—you may have begun to heal emotional wounds. The act of writing has helped you find the courage to continue to write. Through writing,
16 min
February 26, 2019 Ep 187: Write to Discover Your Ideal Reader
[Ep 187] - In composition classes, college students learn to identify their audience—who are they writing for? - On the topic of audience, The Writing Center at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests students think about writing a l...
12 min
February 19, 2019 Ep 186: Write to Discover Your Favorite Type of Writing
When I was in junior high, I joined the track team. Track and field offers a lot of events, so the coach had us try a little bit of everything so we could get a feel for what we might like. - I had played softball when I was younger and was a good hit...
13 min
February 12, 2019 Ep 185: [Interview] Poet Tania Runyan
As you’ll discover in this conversation with Tania Runyan, she’s experimented with being a screenwriter and playwright and written several nonfiction books, including How to Read a Poem, How to Write a Poem,
34 min
February 05, 2019 Ep 184: [Interview] Jennifer Dukes Lee - Author, Acquisitions Editor
When Author and Acquisitions Editor Jennifer Dukes Lee was in town for an event, we met up and discussed challenges that writers—especially nonfiction authors—face as they try to land a traditional book contract.
42 min
January 30, 2019 Ep 183: Write to Discover Your Top Themes & Topics
I recently signed up for Reddit. During setup, I clicked on categories and topics of interest so the app could deliver relevant updates. - On the spot I had to decide my preferences: do I want ongoing content about this topic or that?
12 min
January 23, 2019 Ep 182: Write to Discover Your Reason for Writing
If you’ve read On Being a Writer, you know my coauthor Charity Singleton Craig and I start with identity—claiming we are writers. I told the story of the university publication that accepted my first poetry submissions. They asked for a bio.
11 min
January 16, 2019 Ep 181: Write to Discover the Courage You Need to Confront Your Fears
Ralph Keyes observes in his book The Courage to Write, “The trail of literary history is littered with those who fell along the way because the anxiety of trying to write paralyzed their hand”1. Writers' Anxiety
13 min
January 08, 2019 Ep 180: Write to Discover - Start with Yourself
A few weeks ago I shared with you how freewriting freed me. The book Writing Down the Bones, by Natalie Goldberg, played a big part in that during my college years, introducing me to the idea of timed writing as a means to write and discover. -
11 min

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With Ann Kroeker, Writing Coach, you'll gain clarity and overcome hurdles to become a better writer, pursue publishing, and reach your writing goals. Ann provides practical tips and motivation for…