Hey everyone! Welcome back to another exciting episode where we’re diving deep into the art of storytelling with the incredible Abi Lyn Voss, Hope Jian, and Olivia G. Booms. 🎉
In this second part of our conversation, we’re uncovering the secret to writing a truly great story. But we’re also talking about something even more important—embracing the writing process and how it helps us grow as individuals.
So, grab your favorite notebook and a cup of coffee (or tea, if that’s your thing) and join us for a fun and insightful chat. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, there's something here for everyone.
We’ll cover:
How embracing the writing process can lead to personal growth.
How storytelling can be a powerful tool for self-discovery.
Tips on overcoming challenges and finding joy in your writing journey.
Ways to nurture your creativity and develop a positive mindset.
Don’t forget to check out my bookshop on Bookshop.org for all my top book recommendations. Let’s get inspired and get writing!
Find all the links for my recommended BOOKS here: https://bookshop.org/lists/10-books-you-must-read-in-2024-what-i-m-currently-reading-part-1?
Podcast Chapters:
Introduction to the Episode (00:00:00)
Guests Introduction (00:02:54)
Social Media Break Reflection (00:04:03)
Importance of Perseverance (00:10:07)
Comparison and Growth (00:12:21)
Value of Messy Projects (00:17:53)
True Writing Comes from Experience (00:19:16)
Bookshop Announcement (00:20:27)
Call for Street Team Members (00:21:45)
Importance of Reviews (00:22:54)
Introduction to Community Engagement (00:23:46)
Impact of Anthology on Readers (00:24:48)
Themes of Worth and Belonging (00:25:56)
Encouragement to be Brave (00:26:42)
Healing Through Grief (00:27:12)
Importance of Belonging in Stories (00:28:10)
Future Writing Projects (00:29:17)
Abbi's Fantasy Novel Concept (00:30:21)
Olivia's Unique Storyline (00:31:13)
Querying a Novel (00:31:52)
Creative Ideas and Support (00:32:39)
Reflection on Writing's Depth (00:34:06)
Next Episode Preview (00:36:26)
Closing Remarks (00:37:30)
CURRENT READS:
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis
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