Abbie Emmons on on Unlocking Your Creativity and Breaking Free from Rigid Writing Rules

335 / Are you curious how to unlock your creativity and make your stories truly matter to both yourself and your readers?  Abbie Emmons dives into the psychology of compelling storytelling, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building a thriving community. The science behind what makes stories and characters compelling How to avoid overwhelm and burnout as a writer Why emotional truth matters more than “write what you know” Building a vibrant online author community Breaking free from rigid writing rules and trusting your inner instincts ✨ This week’s sponsor is Vellum: http://tryvellum.com/wish 💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support or https://wishidknownthenpodcast.substack.com/subscribe Access to backlist of exclusive supporter episodes Shoutout on a future episode 📥 Send us a Text Message  ⚡Links: Vellum: http://tryvellum.com/wish  makeyourstorymatter.com  https://www.youtube.com/abbieemmons 📥 Send us a Text Message Support the show 🚀 Jami’s Consulting and Workshops: https://www.jamialbright.com/authorworkshops ❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5 🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ 📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/ The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast