This episode is part of the Happy Campers Interview series.
Since April 2020, Nicole Rivera has been hosting an online writing community intensive called the Happy Campers Club. Now Nicole is writing the Stop Writing Alone book about all of her experience with writing community, and wanted to the perspective from the members in the club. This is one interview toward that end.
Susie Taylor is a copywriters, blogger, fiction writer, mom, and all around compassionate human being. In this episode Susie shares her mission behind her Stix-n-Stones blog and FB group, her tips on being a copywriter, the story of how she gained ownership of the title “writer,” and how writing community has helped her through all of these stages.
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Places to connect to the STOP WRITING ALONE community and introduce yourself:
When you find a group of people who lift you up on a daily basis, it is important to share their awesome. Here are links to the women in Nicole’s Mastermind group (currently going by the name The Voxer Vixens!). Please support these women who do so much to support Nicole on a daily basis!
The Secret Knock
Where Do I Find Beta Readers?
Writing Questions Big and Small
Finding A Way Back In
Why I Haven't Invested in an MFA Program
Dropping Competition in Favor of Community
The Books We Buy
Let's Talk About Race
On Being Tired
How I Wrote My NYC Midnight Short Story
The Words We Choose
Kim A. Flodin Wise Woman of the Woods
What To Do With Q2
Host Your Own AMA
List Your Wins
Yummy Critiquing?
History, Your Story, and The In-Betweens
Happy Campers Club is BACK!
Find your Tribe | Stop Dreaming Alone
What is Clubhouse
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Lit Society: Books and Drama
Ex Libris
Write The Book: Conversations on Craft
The Count of Monte Cristo
A Tale of Two Cities
Fresh Air
Myths and Legends