You, Me, and the Writing Journey Podcast
You, Me, and the Writing Journey Podcast
Podcast Description
A podcast that meets at the intersection of all things literary + mental health, providing insights, tips, tools, and support surrounding well-being in the writing journey and pub world. Supporting writers, illustrators, and creators through conversations meant to support you right where you are in your journey.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the intersection of literary pursuits and mental health, addressing themes such as the challenges of self-promotion, strategies for maintaining mental well-being during the querying process, and pursuing personal dreams in writing. Episodes feature discussions on topics such as finding joy in self-promotion and mental health care during the decade-long querying journey.
A podcast that meets at the intersection of all things literary + mental health, providing insights, tips, tools, and support surrounding well-being in the writing journey and pub world. Supporting writers, creators, and publishing professionals through conversations created to support you right where you are in your journey.
In this episode, Dara Henry (Author) and Danielle Render Turmaud (Host/Author) discuss finding a silver lining amidst the (many) passes we may face in the publishing journey.
You, Me, and the Writing Journey
(X, Instagram, and BlueSky): @YMWJPodcast
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Dara Henry (Author):
Dara has a Master’s degree in Elementary Education and as aformer elementary school teacher, she gained an appreciation for the beauty and power of children’s literature. Dara’s debut picture book, Hanukkah Pajamakkahs, was published on September 3, 2024 with Sourcebooks Kids. Her second book, Mazel Tov, Baby! launched September 16, 2025. She is represented by Rena Rossner of The Deborah Harris Agency.
IG: dara_henry_writes
X: @dshenry1
Danielle Render Turmaud, PhD (Host/Author/Therapist):
Danielle Render Turmaud, PhD is an agented kidlit author,trauma therapist, experienced professor, international presenter/speaker, Picture Book Critique Coach with the Picture Book Author Academy, and the hostof You, Me, and the Writing Journey, Take Your Kid to Publishing Day kidlit event, and the #YouDeservepIt Pitch event.
X, BlueSky, and Instagram: @Drenderturmaud
Website: https://danielleturmaud9.wixsite.com/danielle-render-turm
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