Episode Fifteen: The Season of Writing
As the leaves turn golden and the air takes on that crisp autumn feel, I can’t help but notice how much the seasons mirror the writing life. In episode fifteen of Writer Groupie Podcast, I explore how autumn, in particular, is a powerful teacher for us as writers. A few of the items discussed in Ep. 15 *harvesting *pruning and letting go *preparing for winter *the rhythm of seasons So, what season of writing are you in right now? I am in autumn mode, for sure, and I will finish this first draft this season! Have a listen to Episode
Episode Eleven: Why We Love Found Families in Fiction
Why We Love Found Families in Fiction There’s a special kind of magic in stories where characters who don’t share blood ties become family anyway. We call it the “found family” trope, and it’s one of the most beloved in all of fiction. Whether it’s a band of adventurers, a group of misfits, or unlikely friends who stick together, found families tug at our hearts and keep us turning pages. What Is a Found Family? A found family is just what it sounds like: a group of characters who choose each other. They may start out as loners, outcasts, or
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