TELL THE DAMN STORY, ep 343: "The Art of War for Writers: How To Master Creativity in Crisis"
Have you ever wondered:
What are effective ways to incorporate hope and positivity into stories influenced by dark or unsettling real-world events?
How can I stay true to my creative voice when dealing with emotionally charged or divisive topics?
Well, in today's episode, cohosts Alex and Chris Ryan try to answer those questions and a few more.
They dive into the multifaceted journey of being a writer during times of great societal change. They discuss the responsibilities and emotional challenges of writing, how to creatively process reality into fiction, and share personal anecdotes about finding positivity and hope amidst turmoil.
From the influence of disastrous events like 9/11 and COVID-19 to staying true to one's creative voice.
This episode is packed with insights for both aspiring and seasoned writers. Don't miss it!
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00:00 Introduction to Tell the Damn Story
00:14 Meet the Hosts: Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan
01:33 The Writer's Journey: Challenges and Responsibilities
01:51 Navigating Change in Society and Writing
03:47 Coping with COVID: Writing Through Crisis
07:12 Finding Inspiration in Difficult Times
09:51 Personal Stories and Writing Influences
17:13 The Role of Writers in Reflecting and Shaping Society
25:10 Maintaining Hope and Creativity
28:42 Closing Thoughts and Holiday Wishes
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