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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 47 MIN

Trauma Informed Writing Coach

from The Working Writer Podcast · host Tia Levings

Welcome to another episode of the Working Writer Podcast! Today we are joined by guest Lisa Cooper Ellison, an expert in trauma-informed writing. In this discussion, we explore the importance of a trauma-aware approach in writing, particularly for personal stories and memoirs. Lisa shares insights from her writing journey, highlighting the transformational power of storytelling and writing's therapeutic benefits. We discuss the developmental editing process, emphasizing patience, humility, and self-compassion. The conversation also covers practical advice for emerging writers, including starting with shorter pieces and considering fiction to maintain distance from personal trauma. Don't miss this captivating conversation packed with golden nuggets for writers at every level. Discover the revolutionary impact of trauma-aware writing and editing, and learn how trauma-informed coaching can be your secret weapon in conquering the emotional Everest of personal narratives. Order A Well-Trained Wife! Free Fundie Cheatsheet⁠ ⁠ Read Deconstructing Fundamentalism with Tia Levings Instagram: @tialevingswriter⁠⁠ TikTok : @tialevingswriter⁠⁠ Connect with Lisa Cooper Ellison: • Website: Lisa Cooper Ellison • Instagram: @lisacooperellison • Twitter: @LisaEllisonsPen • Facebook : @lisacooperellison

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