Episodes

  • Episode 1 What the Sam Hill Is a Scribbling Woman?

    Episode 1 What the Sam Hill Is a Scribbling Woman?
    Aug 1 2024
    This is your introduction to The Scribbling Woman, your companion for shaping your own writerly life. We talk about the four strands that make up the rhythm of a writer who identifies as female and invite you to join us as we continue to explore ways you can create your writerly life YOUR way.
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    13 mins
  • Episode 2: Taming Your (Writing) BOHO

    Episode 2: Taming Your (Writing) BOHO
    Aug 8 2024
    In this episode, we take on your BOHO -- that Big Ol' Hairy Obstacle who lives in your head and guards the Why Bother Blockade.
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    14 mins
  • Episode 3: Dreaming Up Your Audience

    Episode 3: Dreaming Up Your Audience
    Aug 15 2024
    With guest Abigail Horgash, we explore who your reading audience is, right down to the shoes they wear!
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    16 mins
  • A Message About Your Message

    A Message About Your Message
    Aug 22 2024
    Raise your hand if your head (almost) explodes when you hear someone in publishing say, "What is your platform?" (Mine used to) In this episode we discover together that "platform" is actually the umbrella of meaning under which everything you write gathers. How do you know what you "mean" in your work? Can you dream it? We'll find out. We are Scribblies .
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    14 mins
  • Episode 5: Imagining Studio and Staff For Your Writerly Life

    Episode 5: Imagining Studio and Staff For Your Writerly Life
    Aug 29 2024
    Author and web designer Jenai May (Silver Rockets) joins me to delve into dreams of the perfect writing space and the staff to support it. While our dreams are often far larger than we'll ever see in reality, they give us valuable information about our current lives and inspire us to make some of those imaginings come true.
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    34 mins
  • Episode 5: Dreaming in Community -- Kickin' It With Your Writerly Friends

    Episode 5: Dreaming in Community -- Kickin' It With Your Writerly Friends
    Sep 5 2024
    Author (and disaster scientist!) Andrea Chatman joins me as we open up the possibilities for dreaming with other writers. Call is brainstorming, spitballing ideas, or creative conversation -- but we don't have to go it completing on our own as Scribblies, even in those early daydreaming days.
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    11 mins
  • Episode 7: Brilliant! The Role of Inspiration In Our Writing

    Episode 7: Brilliant! The Role of Inspiration In Our Writing
    Sep 18 2024
    Ever had the experience of getting into the Zone and coming out with a piece of writing you somehow know didn't just come from you brain? That's what we explore in this episode. Creativity does arise from something beyond ourselves and we do well to embrace that -- no matter what our spiritual path may be.
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    14 mins
  • Writing In the Key of You: Discovering Your Voice

    Writing In the Key of You: Discovering Your Voice
    Sep 27 2024
    Wonderful, quirky author Joyce Magnin joins me for a one-of-a-kind discussion of writing voice: what it is and what it means to come upon it. As always, this is not a how-to but a doorway to finding your OWN unique voice in your own unique way.
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    25 mins