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A podcast about leveling up your creative projects in the most joyful of ways: by playing your way to the page.
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Or really, any other kind of artist who uses story as a key medium? If you take your work, your practice and your growth seriously enough to dare to play your way to the page, this podcast is for you.
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SEASON SEVEN:
Living the Artful Life
In Season Seven of Cerative Lift, discover what the artful life is and why we might want to live one.
SEASON SIX:
Ring in a New Year of Creativity!
We are approaching the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. Join us as we talk about how you might turn your celebration of this year’s wins into a meaningful gift for your creative self.
SEASON FOUR:
Behind the Scenes of a Full-Novel Revision
A behind the scenes conversation of how to apply the tools you learned in Season Three.
SEASON THREE:
Design Thinking for Writers
Dive into season three of Creative Lift, and learn to use the tools and mindsets of Design Thinking to boost your creative confidence.
Season One
Step Into Your Story
In this first season, we explore how story can be a compass for your creative growth. Dip your toe into Writerly Play and listen for your own call to adventure. What’s next in your creative journey?
Creative Lift 043- NaNoWriMo Solutions: How to Draft Onward When You Wonder, “What’s Next?”
If you’ve taken the NaNoWriMo challenge, you’re deep into the drafting process at this point, and chances are, you’ve hit at least a little bit of...
Creative Lift 042: NaNoWriMo Solutions: How to Tackle a Difficult Scene
If you’ve taken the NaNoWriMo challenge, you’re deep into the drafting process at this point, and chances are, you’ve hit at least a little bit of...
Creative Lift 041- NaNoWriMo Solutions: How to Overcome Character Overhelm
We’re into week two of NaNoWriMo, and in this season of Creative Lift, Alex and I have taken on the challenge of drafting 50,000 words in a month....
Creative Lift 040- NaNoWriMo Solutions: How to Move Forward When You’re Thinking “I Know What Happens, But Not How!”
It’s the first week of NaNoWriMo, and the Creative Lift episodes this month are focused on helping you maintain your drafting enthusiasm and...
Creative Lift 039- NaNoWriMo Solutions: How to Overcome World-Building Overwhelm
It’s NaNoWriMo, and Alex and I are drafting our hearts out this month. Are you, too? If so, this episode is for you. It’s a podcast mini-session...
Creative Lift 038-How to Troubleshoot Ahead of Time for NaNoWriMo
It’s almost time for the NaNoWriMo challenge to begin. That means, across the world, writers are preparing to draft 50,000 words in the month of...
Creative Lift 037-How to Set Yourself Up of NaNoWriMo
Are you considering taking on the NaNoWriMo challenge? Whether you plan to draft a novel in November officially, or simply want to think more about...
Creative Lift 036- How To Choose a Project for NaNoWriMo
Welcome to season five of Creative Lift: Dive Into the NaNoWriMo Challenge! I’m Naomi Kinsman, and you’re listening to episode 36, How to Choose a...