Embodied Writing: Body, Breath, Movement, and Stillness
EPISODE 64 | What if your next writing breakthrough came from your body instead of your mind?
Making Friends with Your Own Voice
EPISODE 60 | Simple solutions for trusting your voice and returning to the natural rhythm that’s already yours.
Seasonal Energy Shifts for Writers (Without Gimmicks)
EPISODE 57 | Seasonal and internal energy shifts shape a writer’s creative life.
Creative Burnout vs. Life Burnout (and How to Tell the Difference)
EPISODE 55 | Creative burnout and life burnout can look similar, but they need very different kinds of care.
Saying No to Creative Hustle Culture
EPISODE 51 | Creative hustle culture pushes artists to constantly produce, post, and perform, often at the expense of their voice and joy.
The Myth of Writing Discipline (and What to Do Instead)
EPISODE 47 | Feeling stuck in the shame of not writing “enough”? Dismantle the myth of writing discipline and learn how to build a sustainable creative practice.
Yoga for Creative Writers
EPISODE 44 | What if yoga could boost your writing practice? Lori walks you through a simple, seated sequence you can do right at your desk!
Self-Care for Writers: Finding Calm When the World Feels Overwhelming
EPISODE 42 | Feeling overwhelmed? Learn how to check in with yourself, calm your mind, and build a self-care routine that actually works.
Bootstrapping Your Book Launch
EPISODE 40 | Many authors are surprised to learn they have to market their books. In this episode, Lori walks you through how to bootstrap your book launch.
Maximize Your Reach: The Writer's Guide to Optimizing Your Social Media Presence
EPISODE 37 | Lori shares how writers can optimize their social media presence, particularly on Instagram and TikTok. She offer great tips for how to grow your social media following.
Fill Your Cup: Autumn Edition
EPISODE 36 | In this episode Lori shares some of her favorite activities for engaging with autumn.
Write Like the Wind: How to Plan Your First Writing Sprint
EPISODE 32 | Writing sprints are highly adaptable and allow writers to experiment with different ways of engaging with their craft and progressing on their big projects.
6 Books to Jumpstart Your Creativity
EPISODE 29 | In this episode, Lori shares six books she loves to help boost your creativity, reignite your passion, and fuel your imagination.
Hello, It’s Me: Your Author Website
EPISODE 26 | The essentials for building your author website and best practices as you put it all together.
Fill Your Cup: Summer Edition
EPISODE 25 | In this episode, Lori shares some of her favorite activities for engaging with summer. These ideas highlight some of the best of what summer has to offer.
Get Your Sh*t Together: Productivity for Poets
EPISODE 23 | From batching tasks to time blocking, setting timers, and utilizing apps like Refocus, Lori offers a range of tips to help you manage your creative career and what to do if the whole system collapses!
Imposter Syndrome: Everybody’s Least Favorite Guest
EPISODE 21 | Fun fact: up to 70% of people say they grapple with Imposter Syndrome at some point in their lives.
This Sh*t Is Harder Than It Looks
EPISODE 18 | Take an unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at our early recording hurdles, our scriptwriting evolution, and the grand battle against imposter syndrome.
Anthologies: Find Your Favorite Mixed Tape of Poems
EPISODE 15 | Learn the five kinds of anthologies Lori loves and the potential drawbacks of each.
How to Organize Your Creative Career
EPISODE 9 | Learn to treat poetry as a profession with practical tips and strategies that help poets establish a focused writing practice and achieve their goals.