Chapter 1: Exploring our Origins in the First Podcast Episode!
The location of our 2023 writing retreat in Asheville, North Carolina.
Welcome to Inkspiration, a new community for writers and story lovers to discuss inspiration, creativity, and the writing process. In our first podcast episode, Heather, Olivia, Leila, and Mia gather virtually as they chat about their writing lives and current projects.
During this episode…
The hosts delve into their works in progress, offering sneak peeks into the stories that have captured their hearts and minds.
They touch upon the current status of their projects, discussing the ebbs and flows of the creative process with honesty and humor.
The writers explore their writerly beginnings, some of which include stashed away floppy disks and dragon-adorned binders.
The hosts tackle Rapid Fire Questions – from pondering their ideal superpowers to sharing their secret weapons for conquering writing slumps – that had just a dash of whimsy.
Whether you're a seasoned writer or someone who dreams of penning their first story, tune in for an episode filled with laughter, lessons, and the kind of storytelling magic that reminds us why we fell in love with writing in the first place.
Listen to the episode on all major podcast platforms today!
From the Episode
Heather and Olivia discuss their mutual love and respect for characters from Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass series.
As Heather mentions, #findmywritingcommunity on Instagram helped connect her with her critique partner and a world of writers with similar passions and goals.
Information on Writing with the Soul, the community that brought these four internet strangers together, can be found at https://writingwiththesoul.com/.
Thanks for listening to Inkspiration, a podcast where we explore the art of storytelling with expert interviews and tips for writers, readers, and publishing enthusiasts eager to uncover the magic in their stories.
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