167 - Writing Your Hard Story with Michele Cushatt Part 2
Kathi and Michele talk about what it takes to write a difficult story. As a three-time cancer survivor, Michele knows what difficult looks like. Intimately. That knowing and so many moving, deeply personal parts of her story prompted her to write her...
The Writing at the Red House Podcast
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Kathi and Michele talk about what it takes to write a difficult story. As a three-time cancer survivor, Michele knows what difficult looks like. Intimately. That knowing and so many moving, deeply personal parts of her story prompted her to write her latest book, Relentless: The Unshakeable Presence of a God Who Never Leaves. You get a special, behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to write the hard parts of your story.
In today’s episode, you will know:- How much do you tell?
- How do you write to relate with, but not overwhelm, your audience?
- How do we navigate a shared story without invalidating our own experience?
- How do we tell a hard story and still honor the people we love?
Do you have a difficult story to write? If so, “How to Tell the Hard Parts of Your Story” Writing at the Red House Retreat is for you. Painful stories need to be shared in such a way that they don’t bring the reader down, but leave them with a way of looking up. Learn from industry experts and featured writers in residence, Michele Cushatt, and Kathi Lipp, as they take you through the ins and outs of crafting your unique true story and how to best share you and your story with the world. Rooms are filling up. Book NOW.
Mentions and Resources:Writing at the Red House https://writingattheredhouse.com
Michele Cushatt https://michelecushatt.com
Tonya Kubo https://www.tonyakubo.com
How to tell the hard part without recklessness.
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