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You Are a Good Writer: Interview
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Summary
In this episode of Backstory, host Jennifer A. Nielsen interviews Jennifer Jenkins, an accomplished author and the Executive Director of Operation Literacy. They discuss Jenkins's journey through literacy challenges, the impact of supportive teachers, and the importance of validation in writing. Jenkins shares her experiences with dyslexia, her spontaneous adventures, and her passion for inspiring young writers through programs like Teen Author Boot Camp and the upcoming StoryCon. The conversation emphasizes the need for storytellers and the belief that anyone can create if they choose to pursue their passion.
Notes
The teen author referenced in the Podcast as Elijah is Elijah Lewis and can be found alongside Jennifer Jenkins and other authors in the Deep Magic volume 3 anthology.
Takeaways
- Dyslexia affects many but is often misunderstood.
- Teachers can have a profound impact on students' lives.
- Validation is crucial for aspiring writers.
- Spontaneity can lead to incredible adventures.
- The journey of writing often begins with self-permission.
- Supportive backgrounds foster creativity and resilience.
- Facing rejection is part of the writing process.
- Inspiring young writers can change lives.
- StoryCon aims to connect authors and readers.
- Everyone has a story to tell, and we need more storytellers.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jennifer Jenkins
01:47 The Journey of Spontaneity and Adventure
05:52 Overcoming Dyslexia: A Personal Story
12:07 The Impact of Teachers on Young Lives
17:54 The Path to Becoming a Writer
24:36 The Power of Belief and Determination
30:51 Inspiring Young Writers through Operation Literacy
37:31 StoryCon: A Celebration of Literacy and Storytelling
Find Jennifer Jenkins here: https://linktr.ee/jenniferjenkins
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