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Navigating postpartum, romantasy, and time travel w/ Jessica Dall, episode 71 of the Parents Who Write podcast

71. Navigating postpartum, romantasy, and time travel w/ Jessica Dall

by Erin Canning • August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

Juggling motherhood, writing, and career aspirations? Author and editor Jessica Dall shares her personal journey on pursuing her passions and raising a toddler. Discover how to overcome challenges and ignite your creative fire.

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Giving yourself permission to write now w/ Megan Clancy

54. Giving yourself permission to write now w/ Megan Clancy

by Erin Canning • October 10, 2023April 11, 2024

How do we push aside our guilt and give ourselves permission to write now and pursue our creative dreams? Hear how Author Megan Clancy did just that.

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Becoming an author through journaling w/ Erin Leigh

53. Becoming an author through journaling w/ Erin Leigh

by Erin Canning • September 26, 2023April 11, 2024

Ever wondered if journaling can lead to more than dear diary entries? Today, Erin Leigh shares how journaling not only strengthened her writing but also lead to her becoming an author.

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Normalizing mental health issues in romantic historical fiction w/ Ginny Moore

45. Normalizing mental health issues in romantic historical fiction w/ Ginny Moore

by Erin Canning • June 6, 2023April 11, 2024

Hear Ginny Moore share not only why her postpartum anxiety and depression went undiagnosed for far too long but also how subconsciously funneling her mental health issues into her main characters has helped her to know herself better, heal, and save her marriage.

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Unearthing my identity beyond mom

21. Unearthing my identity beyond mom

by Erin Canning • November 15, 2022March 28, 2023

With Maria Secoy as guest host, Erin P.T. Canning shares the lead up to losing her identity and motivation for writing after parenthood—and the resources she used to find both again.

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16. Healing from identity loss and anxiety through writing

16. Healing from identity loss and anxiety through writing

by Erin Canning • October 11, 2022March 28, 2023

Erin gets personal and shares her experience with identity loss and anxiety. Listen to this intimate conversation on parenting, mental health, and solutions.

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Capturing motherhood’s complexity through poetry w/ Dominique Snedeker

08. Capturing motherhood’s complexity through poetry w/ Dominique Snedeker

by Erin Canning • July 26, 2022March 28, 2023

She uses poetry to immortalize precious moments with her children and motherhood’s complexity. Dominique Snedeker, a poet, U.S. Air Force veteran, and parent of three, is on today’s podcast.

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Becoming a parent who writes

01. Becoming a parent who writes

by Erin Canning • July 1, 2022March 28, 2023

In this episode, Erin shares her emotional journey, from her struggle with identity loss to rediscovering herself. Find out how Erin became a parent who writes.

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When tragedy strikes, what do I tell my child

When Tragedy Strikes, What Do I Tell My Child?

by Erin Canning • May 26, 2022August 10, 2022

Before sending my kid off to school, I debated if and what I should tell my child about the Texas school shooting. Part of me didn’t want to. But I also wanted to be there to comfort him when he did hear the truth.

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Writer's block isn't the end

11 Practical Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block, Even if You Feel Hopeless

by Erin Canning • February 4, 2022March 8, 2022

For two weeks my writing and I suffered from fear, doubt, and frustration. Then I identified several practical ways to overcome writer’s block.

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