Permission to Write Podcast

In this episode, we caught up with journalist and author of the forthcoming STOP WAITING FOR PERFECT, L'Oreal Thompson Payton. Get into it as we discuss balancing writing and motherhood, pivots in publishing, getting back in the newsroom and much more. 

We caught up with Writer, Director, and Producer Christina Faith. Love You Right, Who is Christmas Eve?, Grio's Masters of the Game are just a few of the titles but there is so much more that Faith has locked and loaded. We talk about networking, proof of concept, writing for feature films vs. television and so much more! 

Oludara Adeeyo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and author of Self-Care For Black Women and the Affirmations for Black Women Journal. We caught up with her to chat about her debut book. We discussed being uncompromising as a Black creator, navigating burnout and career pivots, and being approached for book projects. 

Affirmations for Black Women Journal: https://bookshop.org/a/8081/9781507220191

Tamika Burgess, author of Sincerely Sicily chats about her writing process, finding an agent, and much more. 

Sincerely Sicily: https://bookshop.org/a/8081/9780063159600 

Writer and Author Ashley M. Coleman invites guests from various areas of journalism, publishing, and freelance industries to talk writing craft. From writing practice to managing finances as an author, we cover it all in candid, insightful conversations around the craft and business of words.