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Worthy Writers Podcast

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by Kirsten McNeill

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The Worthy Writers Podcast represents confidence, creativity, and unique journeys. It offers encouragement to writers and authors who find themselves battling imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the lack of energy to achieve their creative dreams. Discover various writing journeys while exploring your mindset in the book world. Find the confidence to continue refining your craft and living as your authentic self. Hosted by Kirsten McNeill (book editor, confidence coach) www.instagram.com/confident.kirsten Email: km@worthywriters.ca www.worthywriters.ca

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May 11, 2025

Cover Design and Formatting with Karolina Wudniak

<p>Karolina Wudniak is a Book Designer helping self-publishing authors turn manuscripts into books that can fly high. Karolina’s purpose is to make the publishing journey easier and more manageable. She loves being a part of the author&#39;s publishing journey and helping them shape the book in a way that makes them smile whenever they look at it. She prides herself on meaningful relationships with authors, that they build along the way of the book design process.</p><p><br></p><p>Karolina hopes this podcast can change negative mindsets and shed a light on the importance of book covers for anyone planning to publish.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The key topics discussed in today’s episode are:</strong></p><p>-the importance of having quality cover design and interior as a self-published author</p><p>-working through perfectionism as you design and promoting the book with passion</p><p>-design element trends and tips for knowing what you like and don’t like</p><p>-knowing which skills to do yourself and which to hire an expert for to benefit the book</p><p><br></p><p>When asked what Worthy Writers means to her, Karolina said this:</p><p>It means if you write, you&#39;re a writer. When you’re a writer and you write something, there is someone in the world who will find your writing, your content, piece of advice, useful, and it will resonate with them. So, it will be worth something to someone, and in that way, I believe every writer who writes is a worthy writer.</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Karolina on her <a href="https://karolinawudniak.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Website</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/karolina.wudniak/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> where you can learn more about her, the services she offers, and the <strong>FREE</strong> workshops she runs!</p><p><br></p><p>We hope you enjoy this episode!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Journal Prompts:</strong></p><ol><li>What are your favourite elements of book covers and interiors?</li><li>What emotions do you want to evoke in your reader when they see your book cover and interior?</li><li>Which design elements are you skilled enough to do on your own and what skills should you hire someone for?</li></ol><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Kirsten McNeill - Confidence and Writing Lifestyle Coach</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/Kirsten.McNeill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Linktree - Worthy Writers Coaching</a></p><p><a href="https://podcast.feedspot.com/canadian_book_podcasts/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">80 Best Canadian Book Podcasts – Worthy Writers Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://pixabay.com/music/happy-childrens-tunes-happy-ukulele-and-bells-12978/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Music Credit</a></p>

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April 30, 2025

Intentional Time Organization for Writing with Michelle Oucharek-Deo

<p>Michelle Oucharek-Deo is a Time Strategist, Author, Speaker Art/ Horticultural Therapist, Mother, Wife, Sister, and Entreprenuer. She wears many hats, but intentionally chooses to wear them all with integrity and a dash of sparkle and humor. Time is her passion and she believes that with the right time tools and system in place we can smash the &quot;I don&#39;t have enough time myth&quot; together and accomplish the goals which are percolating in our hearts and minds.</p><p><br></p><p>Having a time organization system in place became the walking stick she needed to navigate the raging waters of a family crisis and continue the work on her current book. Developing an implementing the 42 Minute Hour Time Strategy System has changed the way she writes, breathes and lives her life.</p><p><br></p><p>She hopes that hearing her story will help to inspire people who think they are too busy or stressed to accomplish their writing goals. With the proper time strategy system in place you can accomplish any goal.</p><p><br></p><p>The key topics discussed in today’s episode are:</p><p>-understanding Michelle’s 42-min time management system as a time nerd</p><p>-being intentional with the time you do have, not focusing on the time you don’t</p><p>-removing the time shaming and learning which time tools works best for you</p><p><br></p><p>When asked what Worthy Writers means to her, Michelle said this:</p><p><br></p><p>Kirsten McNeill’s Worthy Writers Podcast provides a thoughtful platform for writers to share their personal journeys, exploring the struggles and complexities of becoming an author. Through a diverse range of guests, Kirsten’s kind and creative spirit fosters connection and encouragement for writers at every stage.</p><p>Connect with Michelle on her <a href="https://michelleoucharekdeo.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Website</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/moucharekdeoauthor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">LinkedIn</a>, and her <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/301016942051038" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">42 Minute Club: Time With Intention group</a>. You can also download her Free Time Strategy Handbook <a href="https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/28276/137588728564549346/share" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HERE</a>!</p><p>We hope you enjoy this episode!</p><p><strong>Journal Prompts:</strong></p><ol><li>What holds you back from writing in your daily schedule?</li><li>What helps you create more time in your day for writing?</li><li>How will your motivation shift when you create more space for writing?</li></ol><p>Kirsten McNeill - Confidence and Writing Lifestyle Coach</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/Kirsten.McNeill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Linktree - Worthy Writers Coaching</a></p><p><a href="https://podcast.feedspot.com/canadian_book_podcasts/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">80 Best Canadian Book Podcasts – Worthy Writers Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://pixabay.com/music/happy-childrens-tunes-happy-ukulele-and-bells-12978/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Music Credit</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for Grounding Techniques to Enhance Storytelling with C.C. Tyler

April 23, 2025

Grounding Techniques to Enhance Storytelling with C.C. Tyler

<p>C.C. Tyler is a writing coach, developmental editor, and indie author passionate about helping storytellers achieve their creative goals. With a background in mental health and corporate sales, she understands the critical role mindset and habits play into success.</p><p><br /></p><p>Drawing on her experience crafting romantic fantasy novels, she focuses on story development, resilience, and sustainable writing practices to empower others to bring their visions to life. Outside of writing, she enjoys exploring local coffee shops with her dark-haired love interest (aka her husband) and savoring the magic of a perfectly brewed latte.</p><p><br /></p><p>📚The key topics discussed in today’s episode are:</p><p>-being in the present moment with your writing and sensory experiences</p><p>-getting into the mind of your characters and the setting of your story</p><p>-setting intentions to help you succeed</p><p><br /></p><p>You are fully capable of facing challenges by learning resiliency and adaptability.</p><p><br /></p><p>💛 When asked what Worthy Writers means to her, C.C. Tyler said this:</p><p><br /></p><p>Worthy Writers reminds us of one important thing: our writing is for us—our routines, our habits, our goals. No matter our style, descriptive or concise, embracing our process, trusting our voice, and creating with confidence is what matters most.</p><p><br /></p><p>Want to write better descriptions? Interested in mentally preparing to write a scene? Sign-up for her newsletter to access the writing descriptions worksheet: <a href="https://www.authorcctyler.com/my-services" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">CLICK HERE</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>You can also connect with her on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/authorcctyler/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>! We hope you enjoy this episode!</p><p><br /></p><p>🌻 Journal Prompts:</p><ol><li>What helps you connect with your writing when you're not in the "right" mood?</li><li>How do you add descriptions into your stories?</li><li>What is your favourite way to connect with your readers?</li></ol><p><br /></p><p>Kirsten McNeill - Confidence and Writing Lifestyle Coach</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/Kirsten.McNeill" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Linktree - Worthy Writers Coaching</a></p><p><a href="https://podcast.feedspot.com/canadian_book_podcasts/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">80 Best Canadian Book Podcasts – Worthy Writers Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://pixabay.com/music/happy-childrens-tunes-happy-ukulele-and-bells-12978/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Music Credit</a></p>

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What is Worthy Writers Podcast?

The Worthy Writers Podcast represents confidence, creativity, and unique journeys. It offers encouragement to writers and authors who find themselves battling imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and the lack of energy to achieve their creative dreams.

Discover various writing journeys while exploring your mindset in the book world. Find the confidence to continue refining your craft and living as your authentic self.

Hosted by Kirsten McNeill (book editor, confidence coach) www.instagram.com/confident.kirsten Email: km@worthywriters.ca www.worthywriters.ca

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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