Navigating Writing and Publishing with Book Coach Julie Artz in Conversation with Elisabeth Paige

Navigating Writing and Publishing with Book Coach Julie
Artz

In this episode, Elisabeth interviews Julie Artz, a seasoned book
coach and author who assists writers crafting empowerment and
justice-driven stories. Julie discusses her journey from
technical writing to book coaching, her services, and the
importance of finding the right critique partners and support
systems. She also introduces the WYRD Writers Collective, a
community for writers to gain craft knowledge and peer support.
Julie emphasizes the importance of writing communities, sharing
experiences, and navigating the publishing landscape. She offers
insights into her own writing process and aspirations, providing
valuable advice for both budding and experienced writers.

00:00 Introduction to Julie Artz
01:04 What is a Book Coach?
01:34 Motivating Writers and Overcoming Challenges
03:28 Julie Artz's Journey to Becoming a Book Coach
08:14 Finding the Right Authors to Coach
10:39 The WYRD Writers Collective
19:26 The Importance of Critique Groups
24:29 Writing Conferences and Retreats
29:23 Personal Insights and Advice for Writers
32:44 Diversity in Publishing
34:48 Final Thoughts and Advice


You can find information about Dr. Elisabeth Paige at
www.mindfulhappykids.com.