Ep. 469: Putting Our Reading Into Our Writing

May 7
32 mins

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Episode Description

Liz and Sarah talk about how they plan to incorporate what they’ve gleaned from Natalie Goldberg’s book, Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, into the next draft of their novel Bad Trip. Inner censor be damned! In Take A Hike, they share whimsy ideas from listeners who are participating in Mimsy May. Then they talk about why Writers Room Pro is one of their favorite HIH WFH tools. This week’s Hollywood Hack comes from career coach Carole Kirschner — spend twenty minutes researching whoever you’re going to meet with. Finally Liz recommends Caro Claire Burke’s buzzy new novel, Yesteryear


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LINKS:

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

https://amzn.to/4umNtbn


Writing Down the Bones Deck: 60 Cards to Free the Writer Within

https://amzn.to/4tare7B


WritersRoom Pro:

https://www.writersroompro.com/


Career Coach Carole Kirschner:

https://www.carolekirschner.com/ 


Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke:

https://amzn.to/3RkCbWQ


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