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Ellen Hagan - Author of YA novel in verse, Reckless, Glorious, Girl and a new poetry collection called Blooming Fiascoes

Podcast |: Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write More
Publisher |: Sara Gallagher - she/her
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Books,; Interview,; Motivation,; Writing
Categories Via RSS |: Arts,; Books,; Education,; Hobbies,; How To,; Leisure
Publication Date |: Apr 22, 2021
Episode Duration |: 00:30:45

Ellen Hagan is the author of two new releases: a YA novel in verse called Reckless, Glorious, Girl, and a poetry collection called Blooming Fiascoes. Hagan is also the co-author of Watch Us Rise with Renée Watson.

A gorgeous, inter-generational story of Southern women and a girl's path blossoming into her sense of self, Reckless, Glorious, Girl explores the important questions we all ask as we race toward growing up.

In this episode, we discuss her writing process, and:

Being in community and dialoguing with other artists
Getting others to use writing to tell their stories
And more

I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.

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This Week’s Writing Prompt

This week’s writing prompt: Write an Ode poem. Make a list of all the things you really love. Circle one or two that really stand out to you. Write details that help the reader see what you’re writing about, and write what you want to say to that which you love.

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Renée Watson, Author of Love is a Revolution
Aracelis Girmay, Author of The Black Maria

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