Write Now with Sarah Werner

Write Now with Sarah Werner


Latest Episodes

My Creative Process - WNP 080
April 23, 2020

I've broken down my creative process into 6 phases, from brainstorming to publication, all of which we'll talk about in today's episode.

Facing Resistance - WNP 079
April 02, 2020

Sometimes, the only thing that gets in the way of my writing is... me. Today, we're talking about resistance — what it is, when and why it strikes, how to resolve it, and what happens if we don't.

Under Pressure - WNP 078
March 18, 2020

There's a lot going on in the world right now, and as always, that comes with a lot of pressure -- even the pressure to create. Today, we're talking about internal and external pressures, how they impact (and often disrupt) our creative processes and insp

When Writing Isn't Writing - WNP 077
February 05, 2020

When is writing not writing? I know, it sounds like a riddle. But it's actually a great question in disguise that leads to a necessary discussion of what the writing process actually *is*. Buckle in!

What Makes A Good Writing Goal? - WNP 076
January 13, 2020

How do you know if you've set a good writing goal for yourself? Or is goal-setting for writing even a good idea? Today's episode explores how we move along the path toward success.

What Are You Afraid Of? - WNP 075
January 06, 2020

Fear shows up for us writers in a lot of ways we don't expect or recognize. Let's explore those fears — and how they're holding us back — together.

Getting Back Into Writing - WNP 074
December 20, 2019

It's been a while — maybe longer — since you've written. And with all of the rust buildup, thoughts of inadequacy, and other factors... how do you get back into it?

How Do I Know When I'm Good Enough? - WNP 073
August 26, 2019

Today's topic comes from a listener question: How will I know when I'm good enough to publish — and that I won't look back on my work in 10 years and cringe? Join us for a chat about fear, bravery, and constant action.

Finishing What You Start - WNP 072
July 22, 2019

Not to toot my own horn here, but I am really, really good at starting new creative projects. Finishing them... not so much. Today, we're talking about the fears that keep us stuck and how to finish a creative project in a smart and snappy way.

Supposed To For Writers - WNP 071
July 08, 2019

There are a lot of "supposed to"s in the writing world. We're "supposed to" write every day, love every minute of the writing process, and punch fear in the face. But are we REALLY supposed to do these things? Where do the "supposed to"s come from? How do

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