Write Now with Sarah Werner

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Hitting Our Limits

July 15, 2026

I can only write (seriously and deeply) for two to four hours a day, and for years, I thought that meant something was wrong with me. In episode 172 of Write Now, I'm talking about human limitations — what they are, why we're taught to bulldoze through them, and why that approach doesn't always work. Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/ You can support the work I do here at the Write Now podcast on: Pat...

Creepy, Cozy, & Wonderfully Weird: An Interview With Jarod K. Anderson - WN 171

November 20, 2025

If you're sailing on stormy seas (literally, writerly, mentally, or otherwise), you're going to want Jarod K. Anderson as your guide. Author, poet, and creator of The Cryptonaturalist podcast, Jarod shares his insights with us this week on his writing process, the impact of mental health on creativity, and his unconventional path to publishing success. Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/creepy-cozy-wonder...

The Rewriting Cycle - WN 170

November 12, 2025

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in an endless loop of edits, rewrites, and revisions, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how fear can sneak into our writing process via perfectionism, the difference between necessary and compulsive rewrites, and how to build gentle systems to finish your work and move forward with confidence. Thank you for listening! For show notes and a full transcript of this episode, please visit: https://www.sarahwerner.com/the-rewriting-cycle-wn-170/ You can ...