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The Soul and Science of Great Writing with Mara Eller

Mara Eller

What makes writing great? Is it the spark of inspiration, unique voice, and intangible soul that breathes life into the words? Or is it the careful structure, repeatable strategies, and attention to detail that shape an idea into something readers can’t put down?

In truth, it’s both. The Soul and Science of Great Writing brings creativity and craft together, both dissecting and reveling in the p... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Great resource

    This podcast is a great resource for aspiring memoir writers like myself. She covers the various aspects of memoir writing and encourages me to keep going. Both the interview style and lecture style of the episodes have been incredibly helpful. Keep making more episodes, please.

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    MRSand121
    United States2 months ago
  • Learn something new

    I’ve taken Mara’s Unearthing Beauty class and yet I learn something new and helpful every single time I listen to her. Her enjoyment, knowledge, and passion goes far beyond writing only. She is wise and always learning.

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    5
    doodajo
    United States2 months ago
  • Encouraging and Practical

    This podcast is a great resource for any writer or aspiring writer. I enjoy that Mara discusses some of the theory and more conceptual ideas of writing, but also provides some practical advice that can be applied immediately.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Esther Littlefield
    United States2 months ago
  • The guide we’ve been looking for

    Mara blends invaluable teaching with heart and creative-to-creative solidarity. Her wit and wisdom are unmatched! An incredible writer and editor who is generous with her knowledge. Lucky us! Excited for future episodes. Writers don’t miss this!! ❤️

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