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Episode 66: Building a Self-Publishing Imprint Bird by Bird: The Journey of Writing
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In this episode, I am joined by the creative Angelique Collis. Angelique shares her experiences of motherhood during the COVID-19 pandemic, the inspiration behind her children's book 'Look Closely', and the process of creating her own publishing imprint, Big Dreams.
She emphasizes the importance of community support for new mothers, the beauty of nature, and offers valuable advice for aspiring authors. In this conversation, Angelique shares her journey of writing and the importance of taking it step by step, inspired by the book 'Bird by Bird.' She emphasizes the value of community support and transparency in the creative process. The discussion transitions into the lessons learned from motherhood, highlighting patience and compassion.
Finally, Angelique reflects on the wisdom she would impart to her younger self, encouraging authenticity and the pursuit of dreams without fear of judgment.
Takeaways
Every mother has her own unique journey.
Pregnancy during COVID brought unique challenges.
Community support is crucial for new mothers.
Nature can help combat anxiety and depression.
Children's books can inspire a love for nature.
Creating an imprint adds legitimacy to self-published books.
Self-publishing can be a viable option for authors.
Listening to nature is a way to look closely.
Writing is a personal journey that takes time.
You deserve to pursue your writing dreams. We're all deserving of our own goals to be accomplished.
The journey of writing can be tackled one step at a time.
Transparency and asking for help fosters community support.
Patience is essential in motherhood as children learn at their own pace.
Self-forgiveness leads to greater self-acceptance.
We are role models for our children in how we pursue our goals.
It's important to put ourselves out there and not fear rejection.
The media's portrayal of body image has lasting effects on self-perception.
Embracing authenticity can lead to a more fulfilling life.
The kids are watching us, and they learn from our actions.
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