Dare To Write
15 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA podcast for any and all writers. Dare To Write offers unconventional insight, ideas, & inspiration to help writers tell stories that have yet to be told! DARE TO TUNE IN & SUPPORT THE SHOW! Archived Episodes. Instagram: @authorevknight Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daretowrite/support
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Representing Mental Health in Fiction with Lucy A. McLaren
March 28, 2023 19:53 - 39 minutes - 54.8 MBThis is my last episode. Thank for listening and supporting this podcast over the past few years. I'm launching an indie book publishing company. You can support my new adventure by following it on Instagram @knightlypublishing Huge thank you to Lucy for being my final guest for DTW! Check out her book: https://a.co/d/gt1v2fD Check out her website: https://lucyamclarenauthor.wordpress.com/ Archived episodes will remain on Apple Podcast & Spotify. My author website: https://autho...
Walking Away from Writing
September 12, 2022 12:00 - 20 minutes - 27.7 MBIn this episode, I share some vulnerable thoughts and personal struggles for me as a writer lately. And I read a poem from my poetry book that has been stewing in my mind and soul lately. I hope this episode offers some perspective for those scrapping the bottom of the well of creativity. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast:...
Writers Need to Be Readers
July 11, 2022 13:30 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MBHello listeners. It’s been a while. I’ve been busy with a few writing projects lately from a second poetry book to a webcomic and now a children’s book. Don’t worry. Dare To Write episodes will still come out each month. Maybe twice a month by next year. In this episode, I share my journey of hating reading as a child to truly appreciating it as an adult and a writer. For those who feel burnout, or lacking creativity as a writer, I encourage you to read and I explain why. DARE TO TUNE IN!...
Getting Writing Inspiration from Films with Evan Talam
May 02, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBThis will probably be one of my favorite guest episodes of 2022. My friend Evan and I discuss the impact of films, what makes a storyteller, writing elements within films and novels alike, and much much more! DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY CHECK OUT EVAN! https://www.instagram.com/true_evan2000/ READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...
Blogging & Creating Writing Habits with Deborah Kelty
April 05, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 45.3 MBDuring this ambitious year of the tiger, I'm happy to share my first guest of 2022, my online writing friend Deborah. We discuss blogging and whether it helps writers practice their writing and how it opens opportunities on the online world. Deborah shares her experience on sharing her creativity through digital mediums. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY DEBORAH'S GUEST BLOG POST https://www.liznotlizzy.com/dtw-blog/tackling-religion-and-faith-in-your-storys-worldbuildi...
Less Boobs. More Badass. (Writing Female Villains)
March 07, 2022 15:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBTo celebrate the month of Women's History, I decided to discuss the fundamentals of crafting a female villain as well as my issues with current villainesses in the media and storytelling realm lately. Also, I share some of my personal favorite female villains and why I'm wickedly in love with them. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support thi...
Do Writers Need a Degree in Writing?
February 02, 2022 15:00 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MBIs it necessary to have certification from a university in order to verify yourself as a writer? Is school the best place to craft your skills as a writer? Do educational institutes offer opportunities that writers can’t receive from other means? DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dar...
Creative Burnout
January 04, 2022 16:00 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MBCreatives have a sensitive connection with the world. It is their muse. Their place of wisdom, perspective and motivation. But what happens when that connection is cut off? What happens to the creative when the world shuts down? When the creative faucet stops dripping? DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters....
Psychology In Character Development with Angela Ackerman
April 07, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 35 MBThis was such a delightful and deep episode with guest Angela Ackerman, co-writer of books like The Emotion Thesaurus, The Positive Trait thesaurus, etc. Angela's books were on one of my blog posts "TOP 10 Book Recommendations for Writers". Her books have been a resource of knowledge, inspiration, and excitement when I'm crafting and exploring my characters. Today Angela and I discuss how psychology helps writers bring creativity to their characters and their arcs. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE ...
Pacing Yourself with Sarah Rhea Werner
March 09, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MBGuysssssss! I'm so excited to share my first guest episode with you. Especially since my first guest has been an inspiration to me as a podcaster, writer, & INFP aka Sarah Rhea Werner, host of the Write Now Podcast. Sarah and I talk about pacing yourself as a writer and how comparison kills our creativity as well as the struggles of creating during a pandemic. We both share our own struggles and suggestions for writers and creatives alike who feel brunt out, overwhelmed, and confused. DARE ...
Is Romance Necessary?
February 24, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MBDoes your story require a romance? Are you planning a romance in your story and wondering if you should scrap it? Did you get a new story idea with characters but you're not sure on whether to have a love interest? This episode I propose some questions to help answer these dilemmas. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https...
Best Romance Tropes
February 10, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 31 MBI think romance is a universal thing we experience or long to experience. That’s probably why the romance genre is so popular and thriving for writers and readers alike. And as you guessed, because this month of February is all about romance and love, I figured I talk about writing about love and romance. Today I wanted to share the best (in my personal opinion) romance tropes. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPOR...
Write A Novel Or Bust?
January 27, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBDo you have to write a novel? Are writers and novelists the same thing? Can you find success with other mediums of storytelling? DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daretowrite/support
Strong Female Characters Aren’t Gay
January 11, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBAre women being written into stereotypes? Are only women feminine? Is strength for men? Are straight women diverse? Is lesbian the new norm for strong females? DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https://daretowritepodcast.carrd.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daretowrite/support
Are You a Racist Writer?
December 16, 2020 21:24 - 18 minutes - 26 MBAre you a racist writer? Do you have an obligation to write a diverse cast of characters? Is race a character attribute? Should you research characters of color? Are you obligated to write characters from your own race? TUNE IN TO FIND OUT. I also forgot to say my catchy tagline at the end of this episode so I’ll say it here, “Be daring, darling”. DARE TO TUNE IN! LEAVE A REVIEW ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY READ THE DTW BLOG https://www.liznotlizzy.com/blog SUPPORT THE PODCAST All links: https:...