Writer’s Block (Maker Monsters 4)
It's our fourth episode hearing from creative people about their internal barriers. Specifically, we'll hear stories and ideas about the dreaded writers' block.
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Show Notes
Writing matters... a lot. You don't need us to tell you that. But what happens when you feel like you can't write? Yes, on this episode we're talking about writers' block - what it feels like, how it shows up, and how we can tackle it once and for all.
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VOICES IN THIS EPISODE:
- Mia Quagliarello: Head of Creator Community at Flipboard, writes Mia's Queue newsletter
- Mark Schaefer: keynote speaker, founder and co-host of Marketing Companion, bestselling author (of 12 books!)
- Beth Dunn: coach, public speaker, author, Principal Content Designer at Thrive Global
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PRODUCTION CREDITS:
- Creator, host, writer, editor: Jay Acunzo
- Producer and researcher: Ilana Nevins