Hosted by Tia Levings · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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The Working Writer explores the many ways there are to make a sustainable living with words. Featuring interviews with authors, agents, and publishing professionals across the industry.
Tia Levings hosts The Working Writer Podcast, a arts show with 26 episodes published.
In this episode of the Working Writer Podcast, host Tia Levings discusses the challenges and triumphs of the writing life with author Joanna Rakoff. They explore themes of imperfection, bravery, and resilience in the cre
On this episode of the Working Writer Podcast, host Tia Levings talks with poet William Bortz about the diverse ways writers can make a sustainable living. They discuss William's journey as a working writer, including th
Join us for an insightful episode of the Working Writer Podcast! Today's guest is Shannon TL Kearns, the first openly transgender man ordained to the old Catholic priesthood. Tia and Shannon discuss his journey from evan
In this episode of the Working Writer Podcast, host Tia Levings sits down with Allison K Williams, a prolific writer, editor, and former circus performer. They delve into the journey of creating sustainable careers in wr
Join us for a compelling episode of the Working Writer Podcast! Today we are joined by Katie Rose Guest Pryal, a speaker and author known for her work on mental health and neurodiversity. Katie shares her journey from be
Welcome to another episode of the Working Writer Podcast! Today we are joined by guest Lisa Cooper Ellison, an expert in trauma-informed writing. In this discussion, we explore the importance of a trauma-aware approach i
Join us for a brand-new installment of the Working Writer Podcast! Today, we're excited to feature Trinity McFadden, a distinguished senior literary agent with a deep commitment to promoting diverse and underrepresented
Welcome to another episode of The Working Writer Podcast! I had the fantastic opportunity to speak with Cait West, author of Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy. We explored how our religious backgr
Bethny Ricks is the author of the memoir, FACE FORWARD : RECLAIMING HOPE WHEN EVERYTHING FALLS APART. Face Forward is the story of how Bethny navigated failure and setbacks with unwavering faith. We talked about the impo
You may want to start ironing your pajamas after this episode! Topics include: opening creative space, building more brain, time management, anchor clients, productive rest, and a quantum leap for writing. Yi Shun Lai, a
Athena Dixon is a poet, essayist, and editor. And today is a HUGE day for her--her latest book, THE LONELINESS FILES, releases today! Happy launch day, Athena! Additionally, her work is included in the anthology The Brea
Author Melanie Brooks recently released her memoir of growing up forced to hide her father's painful secret-- his HIV/AIDS diagnosis after a blood transfusion. Join us for this broad conversation that shares the journey
Ryan G. Van Cleve is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, teacher, and writing coach. They run the creative writing major at the Ringling College of Art and Design which has an annual free-to-enter creative writing
Laura Cathcart Robbins is the author of the "quitlit" memoir, STASH: MY LIFE IN HIDING. Stash is Laura’s story of addiction, motherhood, imposter syndrome, being a woman of color, divorce, and privilege. Our conversation
Alycia Ripley is an actor novelist, screenwriter, and director with over 20 years of experience in PR and brand marketing. In the months since we recorded this, Alycia directed a film she also wrote, currently in final p
I met Laura on Instagram through her work educating and nurturing survivors of religious trauma. Over the years she's become a trusted friend and an incredible resource on all things trauma-healing. I wanted her for
Using a pen name seemed like a good idea... until it bifurcated my personality, fed my people-pleasing tendencies, and held back my career. In this bonus episode of The Working Writer Podcast, I share the backstory of wh
Author Tim Gilmore. Good stories, investigations, and literary projects all start from the same seed: wonder. Curiosity is essential to writing. In episode 9, I bring you the most curious writer I know: Tim Gilmore. We m
Iowa Short Fiction Award winner Sohrab Homi Fracis shares how contests and competitions helped shape his writing career. In addition to the Iowa, Sohrab's work has been shortlisted and decorated by a long list of festiva
Misty Wagner gets real, real quick. Direct, warm, experienced, and connective, Misty’s authentic social engagement sets her apart from the fluff. She’s an entertainment writer, memoirist, and writing group facilitator, a
Katie Rose Guest Pryal
author and educator
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Cooper Ellison
author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach
1 appearance on this show
Cait West
author of Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy
1 appearance on this show
Bethny Ricks
author of FACE FORWARD
1 appearance on this show
Athena Dixon
Author of The Loneliness Files
1 appearance on this show
Melanie Brooks
Author of "A Hard Silence"
1 appearance on this show
Laura Cathcart Robbins
best-selling author, speaker, and podcast host
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Laura Anderson
therapist, trauma resolution and recovery coach, writer, educator, creator · Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery
1 appearance on this show
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