Brave Writer just turned 20 and we’re kicking off a NEW podcast season!
Our goal in the upcoming episodes is to focus on your questions, both the questions you’ve been asking throughout this podcasting journey and the questions you haven’t asked yet. Instagram, Twitter, Facebook groups — wherever you have the opportunity to reach out, please send a message to us about what you’d like to learn during season six of Brave Writer.
To celebrate, we also will have a slew of wonderful offers throughout the year. You will find all of these deals in our newsletter, which you can sign up for at this link.
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Show Notes
There must be some enchanted magic to the triad of 20s greeting Brave Writer in this new year. January 2020 is Brave Writer’s 20th anniversary—my little idea that could, which launched itself into the worldwide web at the dawn of the new millennium.
Brave Writer is not the story of an entrepreneur in search of a good idea. Oddly, Brave Writer IS the good idea — creating conditions for children to experience writing as pleasurable, as sourced in their ideas, vocabulary, and passions. My heart from the beginning was to alter the story people tell about writing: that it’s difficult, that it’s a requirement so you’d better get to it, that it’s a skill primarily, that the accuracy of your grammar usage and spelling skills define the quality of your ideas.
Instead, I wanted parents and kids to discover that the writer lives within and that writer is best accessed through play, interest, collaboration, help, and kindness.
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