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Writer and Speaker. Challenging stereotypes around mental health.
Reading and Resources
Books and resources that I highly recommend.
Reading ...
These are the books that sit beside my computer. Some I refer to often, others are there because I've practically memorized the content and just having them close reminds me of how inspiring the content is.
As a writer, I can't go past the following.
The Writer Laid Bare, Lee Kofman
Books that I have read about mental health
Podcasts
Here are just a few of the great podcasts I listen to on a regular basis. There is so much diversity to encourage those who want to be inspired in the writing community!
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The First Time. For emerging writers.
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The Shit No One Tells You About Writing. A practical guide to cracking into the industry with author insights.
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The Manuscript Academy. North American centric, but valuable insights into the international market.
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So You Want to Be a Writer. More on the craft of writing.
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James and Ashley Stay at Home. An insightful look into the industry and how to manage your life in the process.
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Byron Writers Festival. Great interviews from recent Festivals. Always inspiring.
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Differently Brained. Learning to live with a neurodivergent perspective.
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5 Writers 5 Minutes. Five authors share their perspectives and insights on writing.
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The Creative Penn. All about indie publishing. A bit heavy on the advertising, but lots of great nuggets of wisdom to find too!