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Songs for the Struggling Artist

Songs for the StrugglingArtist
Art
Feminism
Theater
Social Media
Creative Process
Acting
Covid-19
The Defense
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New York City
Misogyny
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The Blood Quilt
Rejection
Auditioning
Women's Suffrage

I blogcast about Artist stuff. And Arts Related stuff. Also feminism. *In each episode, I read a post from my Songs for the Struggling Artist blog and play a song at the end.

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Emily Rainbow Davis
Host of Songs for the Struggling Artist blogcast; frequent commentator on arts, feminism, and storytelling; publisher of related content across blog and podcast formats.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Come for the Insights, Stay for the Songs

    How wonderful to get a weekly dose of thoughtful commentary on daily life, feminism, the arts and more. Plus the fun of a specially curated, multi-voiced, thematically-appropriate song (and sometimes the inside scoop on the search for The Perfect Song)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Is this nickname chosen, too?
    United States2 years ago
  • great!

    i enjoyed the first episode ive listened to our of this series! i highly suggest listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pennnni
    United States6 years ago
  • Listening every week

    Emily Rainbow has such a wonderful delivery and shares such honest, relatable content. I look forward every week to the new one, and now that she's loading her back catelogue (from before 2016?!) there is even more to enjoy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    f8kremler
    Canada7 years ago

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Fans appreciate the blend of personal storytelling with arts critique and music.
Audience notes the episodes' candid discussions about women in podcasting and the arts scene.
Listeners praise the host's thoughtful, relatable delivery and her honesty about creative life.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Songs for the Struggling Artist

What is Songs for the Struggling Artist about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on the artistic life, with thoughtful monologues about the realities of making, funding, and sustaining creative work. Episodes blend personal reflections on feminism, theater, music, and writing with occasional commentary on the arts ecosystem, plus musical interludes that tie into each topic. A standout angle is the host's dual role as writer and performer, often weaving behind-the-scenes anecdotes with broader cultural critique and a habit of reading a blog post aloud before ending with a relevant song. The format and voice tend to reward listeners who enjoy intimate storytelling, arts activism, and thoughtful perspectives on how creative projects navigate funding, recognition, and community support.

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