The Writing Coach Podcast 18: The creative process with Emma Philipson

Emma Philipson is the author of the very funny new book about the creative process, “Don’t just give up – quit!”

She teaches creativity to adults in her native Sweden and shares her own process as well as what she teaches today on the podcast. In this episode Emma talks about using your creative muscles, the importance of being both naughty and vulnerable in your work, and the willingness to trust in the process and in not knowing.

Listen to episode 18 of the Writing Coach Podcast:

WCP18: The creative process with Emma Philipson

Emma Philipson is the author of the very funny new book about the creative process, “Don’t just give up – quit!” She teaches creativity to adults in her native Sweden and shares her own process as well as what she teaches today on the podcast.

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Emma Philipson’s website

Emma on Instagram:

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Don’t Just Give Up – Quit! In beautiful company at amazing P A P E R C U T Stockholm @papercutshop —— #dontjustgiveupquit #papercutshop #emmaphilipson #2018 #artistbook —— P A P E R C U T Krukmakargatan 24-26 118 51 Stockholm SWEDEN Phone +46 (0)8 13 35 74 Opening hours: Mon-Fri 11.00-18.30 Sat 11.00-17.00, Sun 12.00-16.00

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Podcast listener shoutout:

 

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I listened to @freelancewriterbootcamp podcast about free writing, and I made it happen today. And it was GOOD. I’m already excited to do it again tomorrow. #freewriting #writewritewrite #paperandpen #justdontstop

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