Writing with Chronic Illness, an interview with Stephanie Harper

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In this episode, we discussed:How Stephanie has balanced her craft with life and a chronic illnessHow she manages to stay connected to her creativity and muses even on those days that she's unable to get out of bedHow important reading is to becoming a better writerSome of Stephanie's tips for creating fully developed characters, and the questions she asks herself about them Stephanie Harper is not only a novelist, but also a published poet. We ended the episode with a reading of her poem "Epiphany" which is a beautiful piece about inspiration.Links Mentioned in the ShowRead Stephanie's books, Wesley Yorstead goes Outside and Sermon Series Connect with Stephanie HarperStephanie Harper is the author of Wesley Yorstead Goes Outside (Propertius Press, 2020), as well as a poetry collection entitled Sermon Series (Finishing Line Press, 2017). She received her MFA in Creative Writing from Fairfield University. She’s written personal essays and articles for many publications online and in print. She currently lives in Littleton, CO.If you’d like to connect with Stephanie, you can find her at:Stephanie on TwitterStephanie on InstagramStephanie's website Like the Podcast?Are you a subscriber? If not, I invite you to subscribe, so you’ll get notified every time a new episode goes up.Click here to subscribe on iTunes.Click here to subscribe on Stitcher.And, if you’re enjoying what you’re hearing, I’d be super grateful if you left me a review. Those help other creative souls find this show, and they’re fun to read. To leave a review, open up the podcast in your podcast player, and scroll down to the bottom where it gives you the option to review the show.Stay Connected with AmyGrab the Creativity Boosters to Amp up your own creative ideas so you can create your best work. This will subscribe you to the newsletter.If you don’t want the boosters but want weekly updates, you can subscribe to the newsletter to get ideas, tips, and inspiration to get started creating and acting on those creative callings.Connect on Facebook.Connect on Instagram.