Pen Pals
Claim This Podcastby Kelton Wright and Krisserin Canary
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<p>Join writers and parents Krisserin Canary and Kelton Wright as they navigate the journey of publishing their first novels. From California to Colorado, these friends share their experiences with first drafts, revisions, query letters, and the rollercoaster of rejection. Each episode offers an honest look at balancing creative ambitions with daily life, featuring candid conversations about writing craft, time management, and staying motivated. Whether you're a fellow writer or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, Pen Pals proves that every creative journey is better with a friend.<br><br>Email us at: officialpenpalspod@gmail.com<br><br>Music by Golden Hour Oasis Studios</p>
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2/1/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 1, 2026
The Case for Abandoning Your Book (For Now)
Krisserin and Kelton advise Paige on prioritizing creative projects amidst burnout, offering surprising insights into abandoning a book for now.
May 25, 2026
What Breathwork Unlocks for Writers with Amanda Fletcher
Host Krisserin and Kelton interview breathwork practitioner and PEN Center USA Emerging Voices fellow Amanda Fletcher about how breathwork unlocks creativity and resilience for writers.
May 18, 2026
ER Visits, Cozy Reads, and the Grace of Not Writing
Krisserin and Kelton discuss ER visits, cozy reads, and the grace of not writing, sharing honest book reviews and personal challenges.
53 total episodes available with 3 transcripts
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- What is Pen Pals?
<p>Join writers and parents Krisserin Canary and Kelton Wright as they navigate the journey of publishing their first novels. From California to Colorado, these friends share their experiences with first drafts, revisions, query letters, and the rollercoaster of rejection. Each episode offers an honest look at balancing creative ambitions with daily life, featuring candid conversations about writing craft, time management, and staying motivated. Whether you're a fellow writer or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, Pen Pals proves that every creative journey is better with a friend.<br><br>Email us at: officialpenpalspod@gmail.com<br><br>Music by Golden Hour Oasis Studios</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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