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Creative Block

Creative Block

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Hosts Violaine "Vee" Briat and Sean "LordSpew" Glaze doodle and chat with artists about their creative journey, lives, and how they break through their "creative block". Violaine Briat - https://twitter.com/violainebriat Sean Glaze - https://twitter.com/lordspew
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Writer Unleashed

Nanci Panuccio

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Writer Unleashed is a weekly podcast for fiction and memoir writers. It's a deep dive into story techniques, writing craft, and the mindsets that help you write with unstoppable momentum and create stories readers can't put down.
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“Learn how acclaimed writers keep the ink flowing, the cursor moving, and avoid writer’s block.” Each week, host Kelton Reid chats with guests like Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, on life after becoming a laureate; #1 New York Times bestselling author, Emily Henry on her past life as a YA mid-lister; Celebrated author, Walter Mosley, on his conflicted feelings after winning a National Book Award; NY Times bestselling author, Lisa Scottoline, on what she learned from literary lion Phili ...
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Every other week The And She Looked Up Podcast sits down with inspiring Canadian women who create for a living. We talk about their creative journeys and their best business tips, as well as the creative and business mindset issues all creative entrepreneurs struggle with. This podcast is for Canadian artists, makers and creators who want to find a way to make a living doing what they love. Your host, Melissa Hartfiel, left a 20 year career in corporate retail and has been happily self-emplo ...
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Creativity: Uncovered

Abigail Gatling

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Everyone has creativity inside them, however, some find it easier to uncover than others. Even the most inspired can find themselves with a creative block when a deadline looms. Because, being creative, or having fresh ideas, on demand, day after day, is tough! Creativity: Uncovered explores how different people, across a range of industries, successfully unlock, unleash and inspire their creativity. Uncovering the secrets to idea generation, lateral thinking, inventiveness and design, this ...
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Pop Culture After Dark

Creative Central Network

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The co-hosts of Pop Culture After Dark give you their thoughts and unfiltered opinions on everything from Celebrities, Reality TV to YouTube and TikTok Stars. Join them weekly as they say - what everyone is thinking. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/popcultureafterdark/support
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Write, Damn It! with Zoe Richards

Zoe Richards

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Welcome to Write, Damn It!, interviews with authors and writing mindset for writers who need a nudge or a good old shove to get the writing done, along with inspiration and motivation to help the words flow. Listening to Write, Damn It! helps you to become your own book coach with a combination of education, interviews and the Friday shorts.
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Writer's Block? Rejection? Impostor Syndrome? Writing is full of ups and downs, but we can still find plenty of joy on this creative journey! Bestselling author Marissa Meyer interviews writers and industry professionals about books, craft, and publishing, to find out how we can all bring more joy to our writing process and career.
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The Creative Odyssey Podcast

TheCreativeOdysseyPodcast

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We are Sheran and Ben, and welcome to The Creative Odyssey Podcast, the place where creativity takes center stage. Today marks the beginning of our creative odyssey! We discuss the unique challenges and joys of being a creative, discuss the process, as well as what it means to be a creative. We are passionate about the gift of creativity and want to grow and support a community surrounding it. Come hang out with us!
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LanieXpressed: Verse & Voice Podcast

Lanielle Hartzenberg

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Poetic Journey. Find peace & self-self-expression through words. Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery through the power of words. LanieXpressed is your haven for poetry, healing, and growth. Join us as we explore the therapeutic aspects of writing, discuss techniques to overcome writer’s block, and share inspiring stories from poets around the world. Discover the healing potential of poetry, using words as a tool for self-expression and emotional release. Whether you’re a sea ...
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The True You

Paula Burns

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A podcast helping professional women to rediscover their true selves. Weekly interviews with women sharing the highs and lows of their life's journey and how it has shaped who they are today. These stories will inspire you to explore your journey and help you rediscover what lights you up, so you can create a fulfilling life that you love.Paula Burns is an award winning wedding planner and creative business mentor. The core of what she offers, is rooted in creativity; something that develope ...
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Creative Captive

Creative Captive

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A podcast by a creative for creatives about creativity and the mess in-between. NEW EPISODES EVERY 13TH! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/creativecaptivepodcast INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/creativecaptivepodcast/
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Blackbelt Voices

Blackbelt Media LLC

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The Blackbelt Voices podcast tells stories from and about Black folks down South that honor our history, celebrate our culture, and shape our future. Through first-person narratives and in-depth conversations, hosts Adena J. White, Kara Wilkins, and Katrina Dupins share the experiences of Black Southerners living in, loving, and reconciling with the region we call home. Music: Prentice Dupins Jr. Logo Design: Kara Darling Creative
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1 Minute Writing Tip

Katelyn Silva

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A weekly podcast that shares tips on how to overcome any form of writer's block, get crystal clarity on your content, write and publish your manuscript, and use it to establish and grow your author business.
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Presented by The Block Agency (https://theblockagency.com/) Welcome to the Nashville Block Party! NBP is your one-stop shop for Nashville scoops, worldwide travel tips, and fun, fast-paced conversations with influencers, athletes, actors, entrepreneurs, and more. Hosted by The Block Agency founder, Mark Block, you'll gain perspectives you can't find anywhere else while adding even more destinations to your bucket list. New episodes every Tuesday! FOLLOW MARK BLOCK Instagram: https://www.inst ...
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Musicians Momentum Podcast

Musicians Momentum

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A Podcast designed for helping musicians break through the barriers that can halt their progress. Whether you’re just starting out or facing challenges in your music career, we provide the tools, strategies, and inspiration to keep you moving forward. From creative tips to industry insights, our content is designed to help you overcome obstacles and achieve your musical goals. Subscribe to join a community that’s all about turning challenges into opportunities and fueling your growth as an a ...
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Buildwriting

Onyemechi Nwakonam

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Buildwriting is a podcast for the intersection of creative writers that are both poets and short fiction writers. While we explore writing craft through a variety of podcast show formats we look at how we can make and find time to write in our busy lives. We look at poetry, short fiction and creativity. This is a podcast from a writer figuring how it works and sharing generously with those that care. Buildwriting releases episodes to educate, entertain and inspire you. Answering your questio ...
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Love to Sew Podcast

Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Entrepreneurs

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Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos host Love to Sew, a fun weekly podcast about making clothes, sewing community, and small business. They talk about their passion for sewing a handmade wardrobe and their daily lives as creative entrepreneurs. Listen to interviews with indie business owners and inspiring sewists who totally understand your obsession with sewing.
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Systems For Creatives | Time Management, Productivity, Time Blocking, Routines, Work-Life Balance

Jamie Johansson | Time Management and Productivity Coach

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Do you feel like you’re constantly juggling a never-ending to-do list, trying to keep your home and business running smoothly? Are you overwhelmed by the chaos of household chores, struggling to keep clutter at bay despite your best efforts? Are you feeling guilty about missing out on quality family time because work and home demands are pulling you in every direction? Are you yearning for a sense of fulfillment and joy in your daily routines, wishing you could find balance and peace? Welcom ...
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Design Life

Charli Prangley, Femke Van Schoonhoven

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Design Life is a podcast about design and side projects for motivated creators. It was born after your hosts, two serial side project addicts, saw a gap in the podcast market for a conversational show about design and the issues young creatives face, that was hosted by two females. This show aims to tackle the big issues designers face like getting paid, overcoming a creative block or managing time, to name a few. We want to open up discussion about things we wish we heard people talk about ...
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Feeling like you aren't getting anywhere with your creative projects? Do you find yourself comparing your work to that of others? It's not just you. What if you could connect with other creatives who faced the same challenges? Creative Block interviews creatives that are doing their own thing, working that side hustle, or have found their own unique style at a larger brand. Creative Block celebrates creative talent, and encourages other creatives to keep trying new things, keep working on th ...
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Creative Ache

Borin Doulos

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The Creative Ache podcast, hosted by singer-songwriter and composer Borin Doulos, is where we discuss the God-given passion, pain, and purpose for the creative individual.
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TifftheTruth

Tuff Tiff

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Tiffany Turnbull-Kennedy is a motivational speaker, creative author, and a woman of God. Tiffany’s life experiences have led her on a spiritual journey to encourage others that life can bring us some happy moments as it can also bring us some downfalls. In this podcast, Tiffany will talk mostly with guests to share and to discuss life lessons, aha moments, favorite mottos to live by, relationship goals to strive for, knowing how to live in the moment, and learning how to love ourselves. New ...
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My Food Lens

Dyutima Jha

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If you take photos of food for any reason, be it hobby or business, this podcast is for you! After 15 years as an architect, Dyutima switched careers and built a successful business in food styling and food photography. Join her, as she deep dives into the world of food styling & photography, actionable strategies to build & grow your business, manage social media challenges and create fearlessly by nurturing a positive mindset. Whether you’re a photographer, food entrepreneur or aspire to b ...
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Madeleine Dore returns with a brand new podcast, "A social life, with friends" Conversations with experts, authors, and friends explore how we can better navigate the joy and the heartbreak of being a person in the world, with other people. Find episode updates and bonus material in the a companion newsletter at www.asociallifewithfriends.com Created, produced and hosted by Madeleine Dore Looking for my other podcast, Routines & Ruts? You can visit the full archive of episodes at www.extraor ...
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Breaking the Blocks

Rachel Pierman

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Hi, thanks for stopping by! Life is full of challenges that can be difficult to overcome and I'm sure you've experienced some already. Maybe you've lost someone close to you, or had a parent who wasn't present, a friend who betrayed you or perhaps you've changed your religious beliefs and have had to leave your community. When you face obstacles like these, how do you break them down? Join me, Rachel Pierman, the CEO of CraftyMonkies, a platform I created where people can come together onlin ...
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Writers R the Best Weirdos

Julia Roberts, MSc

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For writers who are trying to figure it all out - from writers' block to pubbing options and building a platform in between. We get it. We're weirdos too. Julia Roberts is an expert in creative thought process - and she brings in experts in many fields to help up get our thoughts out of our heads, onto the page and into the world. Writers can make the world a better place, one book at a time.
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Executive Producer and Host, Theresa E. Gonzales, former Silicon Valley Tech executive, speaks with guests to elevate the experiences, accomplishment and research achievements, dedicated to Latina women in STEM, BIPOC Entrepreneurship & Community advocates. Together, our intergenerational conversations are changing the dominant narrative through technology for reimagined leadership and innovation from the Block To The Boardroom. Special thanks to sound engineer, Robert Lopez and Latinasb2b.m ...
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Common Censored

Lee Camp, Eleanor Goldfield

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With Lee Camp and Eleanor Goldfield. Censored stories, sensible solutions and common ground movements to fight and build. And sometimes other stuff too. leecamp.com artkillingapathy.com
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art for all

Sketchbook Skool

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Creative inspiration and advice to help you stop procrastinating and start making stuff. Any kind of stuff. Hosted by best-selling author Danny Gregory. Brought to you by Sketchbook Skool.
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House of Mystery Radio on NBC

House of Mystery Radio

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Many talented people's writings and movies address the deep, dark mysteries of our world — across both Fiction (Horror, Crime, Sci-Fi, Action-Adventure, Romance, LGBT) and Non-Fiction (Crime, History, Science, Paranormal) stories. Please step into the “House of Mystery” 5 nights a week and join us as we go deep into the creative process behind our esteemed guests' works. Past Guests in Non-Fiction have included Marcia Clark (of the O.J. Simpson trial), Robert Kennedy, Jr., Jesse Ventura, Bur ...
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We’re fighting back against writer’s block! Every week, co-hosts Lizzy and Hazel try out a new piece of writing advice--from saying affirmations to writing drunk--and then discuss how the one-week challenges have affected their inspiration, productivity and creativity. Join in with the challenges and learn what helps and hinders your writing!
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Get the joke of the week along with ideas, information, and instigation to be a more playful human! If you need a little more fun, flow, and fulfillment in your life, we transform the burned-out and bored into energized and engaged Playful Humans. Rediscover the power of play, find out who is playing for a living, and learn how they pull it off to have the most fun possible in their life and career. Adulting is hard, and it’s easy to lose your way. But, you can beat burnout, quiet quitting, ...
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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring kick-off to season two of "Breaking the Blocks" with your host, Rachel Pierman. This episode features a heartfelt conversation with seasoned quilter Sherri Lynn Wood, who shares her journey from traditional quilting to sustainable practices. Sherri Lynn's dedication to using second-hand fabrics is not just an…
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This week on the podcast, I’m sharing 3 powerful ways to bounce back when you’re not loving your work. I share ways to shift your focus, your energy and your photography efforts when you’re feeling stuck or blocked. Some of the ways might feel counterintuitive but are highly effective. I share how to look at your work when you’re not loving it, wha…
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Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is SAM GRINBERG! Sam is a character designer on the Simpsons. You can also see his work in the comic anthology "Rust Belt Review" and the recently released mega-sized issue of the ongoing comic "Scumburbia"! Along the way, VEE and SEAN chat with PAYTON about MAKING COMICS AS A KID, INTERNING AT THE SIMPS…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with your daily business tasks and struggling to find balance between your work and personal life? Wondering how to manage emails efficiently and streamline your workload? In this episode, I'll share all about starting to automating your business as an entrepreneur, streamlining Business Operations, creating SOP's to hir…
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Dive into "The Girl Who Changed The World," where Lisa's journey of self-discovery unravels the mysteries of life, guided by her enigmatic grandfather and the secrets he holds. Explore the balance of ancient wisdom and modern insights as Lisa navigates through the complexities of truth and reality, reshaping her understanding of herself and the wor…
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"From Burnout to Breakthrough How to Stay Inspired in Your Music Journey" In today’s episode, we’re diving into how musicians can stay motivated, continually improve, and find inspiration even in the toughest of times. Whether you’re feeling stuck, uninspired, or just in need of a creative boost, these strategies will help you reignite your passion…
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“I am dead, and I need not abide by any law but my own.” - Titania Unknown to most fae, their biggest threat lies beneath them, watching, waiting perhaps, but for what? Or whom? Queen Titania gave up everything, her kingdom, her family, her friends, and her home, to end Sonia. Alas, Sonia’s soul lives and grows more powerful, threatening annihilati…
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The Winter War is over, but another battle has begun—the tug-of-war between the darkness and the purveyor of light. Theia, The Goddess of Light, steward of goodness and life, must square off against her counterpart, Omus, The Eternal Darkness, fomenter of corruption and death. Following the ravages of warfare, Esme, the elven queen, is desperate to…
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Real old-time magic returns when a sixteen-year-old girl is taught one of the few ancient skills remaining to her family clan: how to traverse ancestral memories. Unfortunately, the ancient feud between the clans still exists, and with their new-found powers, war breaks out that threatens all of humanity. Magic has been lost for centuries, and when…
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#1 New York Times bestselling author, Mark Oshiro, spoke with me about what journalism taught them about book editing, capturing a transitional age with young adult and middle-grade fiction, and their latest novel JASMINE IS HAUNTED. Mark Oshiro is the #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of young adult books including Anger Is a …
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In Week 10 of our Prep for the Holidays series we're talking about planning and preparing your holiday promotions now, to reduce stress later! There's lots of actionable tips to plan all your holiday promotions - including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Boxing Day - well in advance. I'll also share some tips on how to craft deals that not only cap…
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Join us for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Sarah Walkenbach from Freckle Face Foodie, where we reminisce about our school days together and uncover Sarah's journey into the world of food blogging. Starting with her early experiences in a bakery deli at 15, Sarah's passion for food quickly blossomed. Discover how she transitioned fr…
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Tiffani Bibb has over 15 years of experience in career development and human resources. She has worked in higher education, healthcare, and non-profit management. Tiffani is currently the Chief People and Culture Officer at Saga Education, a non-profit organization, and the President and Owner of Tiffani Bibb Coaching & Consulting. By day, Tiffani …
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LOST: Poodle. Standard. Black. Studded collar. No tags. Goes by the name of Boo. Sun Tzu may have said, ‘Keep your friends close; keep your enemies closer,’ but he didn’t live in Boston, he’s not Shane Cleary, and Shane’s latest and most unexpected client is Southie’s most dangerous criminal. The man who almost killed Shane wants to hire him, but S…
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One of the biggest impediments to our writing is time, and we all have unfinished drafts to prove it. It always takes much longer than we think, and this can be dispiriting, not to mention stressful. Writing a book is a huge undertaking, and when time is sparse, it can leave us believing we don’t have what it takes. In this episode, I'll challenge …
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We interview Patrick Grant, Great British Sewing Bee judge, former director of Savile Row house Norton & Sons, and owner of sustainable brand Community Clothing! Patrick takes us behind the scenes of revered bespoke tailoring houses and discusses what it takes to become a Savile Row Tailor. We also chat with him about his journey to where he is now…
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In this bonus craft episode, Marissa shares her steps and processes for revisions. Hint: they begin in the drafting process! Also discussed: celebrating milestones and accomplishments, the importance of letting a project simmer, how to know when to jump back in, making a plan to tackle revisions and the different methods, how many rounds of revisio…
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In the Season 6 opener of the podcast, Melissa and Heather jump into the deep end to talk about creating our creative process. When was the last time you questioned why you create the way you do? Have you mixed things up lately? Moved your desk? Painted outside? Tried to find a way to make a dreaded task more fun? Sometimes, we get into a rut, or a…
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Charli and Femke talk about Charli’s recent promotion and how she approached this process. They explore the importance of taking ownership of your professional growth, including how proactively seeking feedback and showing initiative can help advance your career. They also cover important questions like when to bring up a promotion, what the promot…
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Chase Hardeman, who fought the war on terror in the shadows under the secretive direction of the Oval Office, is on an international hunt for revenge. After the kidnapping of an FBI agent, who the government refuses to acknowledge, Hardeman and his partner Dexter Thompson embark on a dangerous globetrotting journey against the clock to rescue a wom…
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From two-time Edgar Award–winning author Steve Hamilton, An Honorable Assassin is another terrifying thriller featuring the unstoppable Nick Mason. He was released from federal prison to a second life as an unwilling assassin, serving a major Chicago crime lord until the day he finally won his freedom. But that freedom was a lie. Now Mason finds hi…
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In this episode, I emphasize that there’s no perfect time to start writing—so stop waiting for the right circumstances. I use J.K. Rowling as an example of someone who wrote Harry Potter during tough times, showing the importance of using what you have and working with your current skills. I suggest setting small, achievable daily writing goals and…
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"How to Overcome Writer’s Block with 5 Game-Changing Tips for Musicians" In today's episode, we’re talking about overcoming writer’s block, a challenge every musician faces at some point. Whether you're struggling to get started on a new song or find yourself stuck in the middle of the creative process, we’ve all been there. But the good news is th…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the question, "Can writing really be more than just a hobby?" Explore the vast career potential that writing offers beyond just novels and books. From screenwriting and poetry to content creation and technical writing, discover how you can turn your passion for writing into a full-time career. We discuss the impor…
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Choosing Arkansas with Dr. Karama Neal shares stories of those who chose Arkansas as their home. In this episode, Dr. Neal talks to Shamim Okolloh. Shamim was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and came to the U.S. at age 19 for college. Unsure about staying or returning home, she moved to Little Rock to attend the Clinton School of Public Service. She fell i…
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In this episode, I focus on how not knowing how to market shouldn’t stop you from writing. I emphasize that writing and marketing are separate skills, and the key to successful marketing is having a good product. I encourage you to focus on improving your craft and not let marketing distract you. I also mention that professionals in the publishing …
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Note: A revisiting of an amazing chat I had with the humble Emily Henry. #1 New York Times bestselling author, Emily Henry, returns to chat with me about depressing first drafts, what it's like to be a genre-bending, commercial fiction superstar, and her “glittering” new novel HAPPY PLACE. Emily Henry is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of …
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In this episode, I explore the idea of whether we really need to travel more to find inspiration for our writing. We often hear that travel broadens the mind and enriches our experiences, but is it essential for crafting compelling stories? I discuss how many acclaimed works are set in ordinary places, and how our depth of observation can matter mo…
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"Krotoa: A Voice of Resistance" is a captivating podcast exploring the life and legacy of the remarkable Khoikhoi woman, Krotoa. In this thought-provoking episode, LanieXpressed delves into the powerful spoken word poem "Krotoa,wat was jou naam?" which sheds light on Krotoa's unknown identity and the cultural erasure she faced. Discover the raw emo…
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After years of personal and professional turmoil, things are finally looking up for Columbus, Ohio, private eye Andy Hayes. As Sick to Death opens, Andy is relishing his new gig: a drama-free, family-friendly stint as a guard at the Columbus Museum of Art. What could be better than regular hours, a steady paycheck, and an attractive coworker who ma…
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In this episode, I discuss the challenge of finding time to write while juggling a demanding day job. I suggest doing a time audit to see where your time goes and finding ways to optimize small pockets for writing. Strategies include waking up earlier, using lunch breaks, optimizing commute time for brainstorming, and scheduling sessions through ti…
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In this episode, I tackle the challenge of staying consistent with writing and share tips on building discipline. Discipline is a skill you can develop, and I emphasize setting achievable daily writing goals and establishing a routine. I suggest habit stacking to weave writing into your daily life and recommend accountability measures like writing …
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We all hit a block at some point in the writing process, even the best of us. Accomplished writers know how to navigate that impasse, to notice when and why they're getting blocked so they can quickly move through it. But so many writers get stuck there and can't move forward. In this reprise episode from the 2022 vault, I'll give you a pep talk. W…
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In this episode, we answer YOUR questions in another installment of the Sewing Help Line! We talk about cutting off-grain, sun-protective fabrics, how to adjust shorts that are two sizes too big, and lots more! Plus, we catch up about our summer adventures. Show NotesΑπό τον Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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For Birgit Livesey, music is more than just a pastime—it's a guiding force in her life. Though she doesn’t play music, she immerses herself in it, dissecting its nuances and using it to inform her decisions. Birgit is dedicated to sharing how music can positively impact people's lives. In this episode of Creativity: Uncovered, join us as we explore…
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Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is PAYTON FINNEY! Payton is a character designer, 3D animator, and indie animator. He's an animator for Meat Canyon and recently released his pilot "Sludge Brothers" available on his youtube. Along the way, VEE and SEAN chat with PAYTON about LEARNING ANIMATION WAS A JOB, GETTING WORK FROM NEWGROUNDS, LE…
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In this episode, I discuss why you don’t need an agent before you start writing. Agents want to see your writing skills and potential, so it’s crucial to practice and improve first. With options like self-publishing and hybrid publishing, the landscape has changed. Agents look for quality, marketable work, so having a solid body of work is essentia…
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Marissa chats with Tigest Girma about her debut, a YA romantic vampire novel, IMMORTAL DARK. Also discussed in this episode: struggling with the young adult/new adult/adult labels, making the change to age down a book and characters and what that entails, writing morally gray characters, crafting an extreme enemies to lovers romantic storyline, cre…
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It's Week #9 in our Prep for the Holidays series! To make sure you're on top of all your key deadlines and dates this holiday season, start by working backwards from December 31st. I'll walk you through key dates to make note of and how to ensure you've got enough time for making, marketing, selling and shipping! Whether you’re an artist, maker, or…
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This is a special episode called “Motivational Monday!” Tuff Tiff shares an encouraging word to uplift your heart ❤️ and to regulate your mind. Let’s learn and grow together! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tuff-tiff/support
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In this episode, I dive into how writer's block is often rooted in perfectionism, fear, and a lack of confidence. I stress the importance of prioritizing the act of writing over worrying about quality. Setting small, achievable goals and embracing bad writing as part of the process can help you push through. I also suggest strategies like free writ…
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"The Hidden Struggles of Musicians & How to Keep Going When The Going Gets Tough" In today's episode, we talk about how being a musician is more than just creating and performing music—it's an emotional rollercoaster filled with exhilarating highs and challenging lows. We dive deep into the emotional journey that every musician experiences. From th…
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Zen Cho writes fantasy and romance. Her fiction has won the Hugo, Crawford and British Fantasy Awards, and the LA Times Ray Bradbury Prize. Her newest novel, The Friend Zone Experiment, is a contemporary romance set in London. Born and raised in Malaysia, Zen now lives in the UK. The Friend Zone Experiment, which is contemporary romance, came out i…
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