Inspired Writer Collective Podcast

Episode 7: [WRITING CRAFT] Why You Get More Writing Done in Community


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In this podcast episode, the hosts, Elizabeth and Stephanie, discuss their experiences with writing in a community setting. They share the benefits of having a scheduled time for writing, the accountability it provides, and the inspiration they draw from interacting with other writers. The conversation emphasizes the power of community in providing motivation, immediate feedback, and a sense of connectedness. They also touch on the impact of identity and belief systems in maintaining positive writing habits and the importance of starting small to make progress. The hosts stress the value of being part of a writing community, both online and in person, to support each other in the writing journey. The episode concludes with a quote from John Green about the collective nature of facing challenges and moving forward together.

 Welcome to the Inspired Writer Collective podcast. If you've ever felt the pull to write your truth, to shape the chaos of real life into something meaningful and to share your journey with the world, you're in the right place. We're your hosts, Elizabeth and Stephanie, writers, coaches, and entrepreneurs who believe in you and know how important it is to find a writing community to guide you on your path to self-publishing.

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Inspired Writer Collective PodcastBy Stephanie Oswald, Ph.D. & Elizabeth Wilson

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