The Seasons Of Writing With Jacqueline Suskin

How can you adopt the seasons of nature in your writing? How can you allow periods of rest as well as abundance? Jacqueline Suskin explores these ideas and more in this interview.
In the intro, thoughts on children's book publishing [Always Take Notes Podcast (www.alwaystakenotes.com/episo...) ]; how to market a memoir as an indie author [ALLi (selfpublishingadvice.org/how-...) ]; A desperate quest. A holy relic. A race against time. Spear of Destiny is live on Kickstarter (www.jfpenn.com/destiny) !; What is Kickstarter and why am I launching there? (www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/...) , I'm on the Wordslinger Podcast ( / wordslingerpodcast ) talking about marketing later books in a series.
Book cover designer Stuart Bache on AI for book covers [Brave New Bookshelf (bravenewbookshelf.com/episode-7/) ]; OpenAI signs licensing deals with The Atlantic, Vox Media, and NewsCorp [OpenAI (openai.com/news/) ]
Today's show is sponsored by Draft2Digital (www.draft2digital.com/) , self-publishing with support, where you can get free formatting, free distribution to multiple stores, and a host of other benefits. Just go to www.draft2digital.com/ to get started.
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Jacqueline Suskin is a poet, author, speaker, and creative consultant. Her latest book is A Year In Practice: Seasonal Rituals And Prompts To Awaken Cycles Of Creative Expression.
• Writing a poem quickly, live and in person, or order
• Choosing the poems that go into a collection and knowing when it's finished
• The physical beauty of layout on the page
• Embracing the seasons of life and creativity
• Trust emergence
• Choosing the “easeful” path for your next project
• Celebrating our creative accomplishments while continuing our journey
• Practices to help us slow down
• ‘The veil is thin' and how it manifests in our work
You can find Jacqueline at www.jacquelinesuskin.com/
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[@winkletter]

I'm only ten minutes in and you've given me a bazillion other podcasts to check out. Apparently I'm listening to podcasts, today.

[@candyv4921]

Love her poetry and books. She's such a light ❤

[@123gp1833]

Natalie Goldberg wrote in her book Writing Down the Bones how she went in public and wrote tons of poetry for the public.