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, illustrators, and creators through conversations meant to support you right where you are in your journey.
Welcome to Season 2! This season will include 10 episodes that will be released on Sunday mornings. In this episode, Danielle Render Turmaud (Host) and Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong (Agent) talk about the importance of and well-being benefits of agent/author communication. (And they even give some tips/resources on how agents/authors can communicate with one another effectively!)
You, Me, and the Writing Journey
(X, Instagram, and BlueSky): @YMWJPodcast
Podcast Website:
Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong (Agent):
Agency Website: www.MarsalLyonLiteraryAgency.com
Personal Website: www.charmstrongbooks.com
Blue Sky: @charmstrong.bsky.social
Instagram and TikTok: @c_h_armstrong
Facebook: facebook.com/CathieHedrickArmstrongLitAgent/
Queries to: www.QueryManager.com/QueryCathie (Do not send queries by email)
Danielle Render Turmaud, PhD (Host/Agented Author/Therapist):
X, BlueSky, and Instagram: @Drenderturmaud
Website: https://danielleturmaud9.wixsite.com/danielle-render-turm
Announcements:
You, Me, and the Writing Journey Podcast Host (Danielle Render Turmaud) is hosting a special children’s publishing event in July 2025 called Take Your Kid to Publishing Day. Please find the information on this event below and share with your networks!
Take Your Kid to Publishing Day is a FREE virtual children’s publishing event invites children 5+ to meet literary agents, editors, and published authors/illustrators. Children will have the opportunity to engage in fun activities and conversations, listen to published children's books, and engage in Q&As with the authors and publishing professionals. This virtual event will take place Saturday, July 19th at 9:00 a.m. PST/12:00 p.m.EST and will last approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. For more information or to register a child, see the link below:
https://danielleturmaud9.wixsite.com/danielle-render-turm/general-5 (Registration will close after June 20th)

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