Collaboration Over Competition: How Writers Can Build Trust and Share Success

Ever wondered why some writers walk away from collaborative writing or how to spot the green lights (and red flags) in a writing partnership? In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Kathi Lipp and bestselling co-author Susy Flory dive deep into the world of Christian collaborative writing. You’ll hear Susy’s experiences working with celebrities, having books turned into movies, and why she insists on getting her name on the cover. Listeners will learn practical tips for building trust, having hard conversations, and protecting their voice and values—plus the warning signs that signal when a partnership is heading off track. If you’re navigating your own writing journey and long for healthy, faith-based collaboration, this episode is packed with wisdom, relatable stories, and encouragement to tell your unique God-story. Plus, get the scoop on the upcoming West Coast Christian Writers Conference and why Susy and Kathi insist you belong there!