In this episode, we dive into the often overlooked "middle ground" of the creative journey. Joined by screenwriter and bestselling author Harker Jones, the two explore what it means to be in the middle of your creative path — that space where you're honing your craft, receiving encouragement, but still waiting for that breakthrough moment. Together, we discuss the value of persistence, finding inspiration in unexpected places, and the importance of building a supportive community. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with practical advice for anyone stuck in the creative limbo and searching for their next big leap!

Connect with Harker:

Website: https://harkerjonesla.com/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/harker_j/

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠

⁠⁠Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, I dive deep into the intersection of creativity and entrepreneurship with Jean-Luc Boissoneau—a creative business visionary who sees the world of business as an art form. Jean-Luc shares his journey from being an artist and bodybuilder to a successful entrepreneur with businesses crafted like works of art. Discover how every aspect of your business can become an extension of your creative self, how to find balance between passion and practicalities, and why getting "unstuck" is the key to evolving your creative brand. Tune in for insights on how to trust your instincts, stand firm in your vision, and embrace the unique voice that only you can bring to your craft. A must-listen for any creative looking to transform their passion into a thriving business.

Connect with Jean Luc:

Website: https://www.coachjeanluc.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jlboissonneault/

TiKTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businesscoachjeanluc

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JeanLucBoissonneault

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠

⁠⁠Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr dives deep into the world of creativity and collaboration with special guest Deborah Notis. Together, they explore how creativity flourishes not just through individual genius but often through the magic of teamwork. Deborah, a co-author of two children’s books written alongside her son, shares the unique challenges and joys of collaborating across generations, navigating the world of self-publishing, and balancing creativity with productivity. From managing time and expectations to finding the right illustrator and self-publishing partner, this conversation is filled with invaluable insights for writers, parents, and creative entrepreneurs alike. Tune in for a story of inspiration, struggle, and ultimate triumph in bringing creative visions to life!

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Deborah:Children’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Deborah-Raider-Notis/author/B0B9KL31TV

Gamechanger Tutoring: https://gamechangertutoring.com/

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠

https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠⁠⁠

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠

⁠⁠⁠Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr delves into the art of genre blending with sci-fi and fantasy author, Hyrum Hawks. As an engineer turned writer, Hyrum seamlessly weaves his technical expertise into his narratives, breaking the traditional boundaries of storytelling. Together, they explore how science fiction can enhance a political thriller or infuse steampunk into historical romance, pushing creative limits. From his books The Persian Asteroid to The Valley of Death, Hyrum shares his journey of innovative storytelling and the importance of embracing unique perspectives. Plus, hear how comedy, MacGuffins, and his love for world-building shape his approach to writing. If you're a creator looking to expand your horizons, this episode is for you! Tune in for an insightful conversation on how to challenge genre norms and find success on your own creative path.

Connect with Hyrum:

http://www.hyrumhawks.com

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠⁠⁠

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠

⁠⁠⁠Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr sits down with talented writer and director Jordan Taper. Jordan takes us on a journey through his multifaceted career, sharing how he transitioned from writing short stories and novellas to directing voice actors for audiobooks. They discuss his creative process, the unique challenges of casting and directing voice talent, and the importance of collaboration in the artistic process. Whether you're a writer, voice actor, or simply a creative soul, Jordan's advice on sticking with your passion and embracing collaboration will inspire you. Tune in for insights on bringing stories to life, one voice at a time!

Connect with Jordan:

Twitter/X: https://x.com/jordantaper

E-mail: JordanTaper@yahoo.com

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Check out Jennifer's latest novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠⁠⁠

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠

⁠⁠⁠Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr dives into the powerful intersection of adversity and creativity. Joined by TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and cancer survivor Savio P. Clemente, the discussion explores how personal challenges can ignite creative breakthroughs. Savio shares his journey of overcoming stage three cancer and how it fueled his passion for wellness and creativity. Learn practical tools to harness the power of creativity in moments of crisis and how reframing obstacles can lead to profound personal and artistic growth.

Connect with Savio

Website: http://www.saviopclemente.com

IG: https://www.instagram.com/thehumanresolveTIkTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehumanresolve

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠

⁠⁠PreOrder Jennifer's Upcoming Novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr welcomes Julie Caraccio, decluttering expert and prolific author, to explore the transformative power of decluttering for creatives. Together, they dive into the inevitable chaos that comes with a creative mind and how organizing physical and mental spaces can significantly enhance creativity. Julie shares her journey into decluttering, practical tips to get started, and why decluttering is not about achieving a picture-perfect space but finding a balance that supports your creativity. Tune in to discover how decluttering could be the key to unlocking your creative potential.

Connect with Julie:

Website: http://www.reawakenyourbrilliance.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReawakenYourBrilliance

IG: https://www.instagram.com/reawakenyourbrilliance/

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com⁠ ⁠

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PreOrder Jennifer's Upcoming Novel, Wrapped Up in You - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, and the author's website⁠⁠

⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW9MRCWV⁠ ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors⁠

All social media: @jcarrwrites

In this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr dives into the world of writing with special guest Bob Gonzalez, author of A Flicker in the Water: Inside the Tales. Discover the challenges and triumphs of crafting a story that resonates, finding your voice, and navigating the complex journey from idea to publication. Bob shares his personal journey of starting to write in his fifties, the inspiration he draws from the ocean, and how reading great works of literature has shaped his storytelling. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, this conversation is packed with insights, advice, and inspiration to help you along your creative path.

Connect with Bob:

Website: https://www.flickerinthewater.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flickerinthewater

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flickerinthewater/

Books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Flicker-Water-Bob-Gonzalez-ebook/dp/B0B57G89Y4

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Connect with Jennifer:

Website: ⁠⁠⁠www.jcarrwrites.com ⁠

⁠⁠Latest Book: Fall When You're Ready - a clean contemporary romance available on Amazon, Kindle, Kindle Unlimited, and the author's website⁠⁠

⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNYD96W8 ⁠⁠⁠

Resources for Authors: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.jcarrwrites.com/authors

All social media: @jcarrwrites