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Aug 2025
27m 51s

The Ultimate Asset For Writers - WN 169

SARAH RHEA WERNER
About this episode
What is a writer's most important asset? A good teacher? A quiet room? An infinite book budget? An expensive pen? While all of these are nice, today I'm focusing on the one asset that everyone can access, freely and easily: their sense of curiosity. Even if you believe your curiosity has been stomped out long ago, we'll talk about how to rekindle and cultiva ... Show More
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