• Breaking Through Writer's Block with author, playwright, and journalist Emma Pattee

  • Apr 1 2025
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

Breaking Through Writer's Block with author, playwright, and journalist Emma Pattee

  • Summary

  • Hello, Protagonists!

    My guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is a Emma Pattee, a climate journalist, playwright, and author of novel Tilt.

    Today, we talk about:

    * tapping into a character's vulnerability and using your personal experiences to deepen your work,

    * using "writing containers" (like setting the story in one day) to structure your novel

    * writer's block--what it really is and how to break through it

    * the most surprising part of her journey as a debut author,

    * and so much more.

    🟨 Want more writing advice and community?

    Join more than 20,000 writers at CreativeInspiredHappy.com :

    - ask questions of upcoming podcast guests,

    - behind-the-scenes publishing insights,

    - creativity mini-challenges,

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    - and more.

    Podcast booking inquiries:

    info@creativeinspiredhappy.com

    Want more of Emma?

    You can find Emma on Instagram and Substack, and Tilt is available now at your favorite bookstore or online retailer!



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