{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 5: Mental Illness and Writing","description":"In this episode, I focus on dealing with mental illness in times of crisis as a creator and how to write more authentic mentally ill characters. I talk about my own mental health challenges and those of a character in my novel in progress. There are some mentions of suicidal ideation and medical neglect in this episode. Please take care of yourselves. Links: The Red Hand Files- Nick Cave's Newsletter (it's amazing and I encourage you to sign up!) Lighthouse Writer's Workshop Remote Youth Writing Classes -I'm teaching a ton of workshops this week and next The Book Project-  A competitive two year writing program at Lighthouse Writer's Workshop Brene Brown and the differences between shame and guilt Complex PTSD From Suriviving to Thriving by Pete Walker Midsommar, 2019  This is a horror film \/ thriller and the trailer contains gore Unlocking the Magic edited by Vivian Caethe More info on the Sensitivity Reader Podcast and Inqueery, LLC. sensitivity reading services: Website: www.sensitivityreader.com Email: sensitivityreader@gmail.com Social Media: Facebook and Twitter Audio editing and music arranged by Cara Tucker https:\/\/caratucker.com\/ Logo design by Leonard Pollard, commissions open: leonard.pollard@colorado.edu Shout out to Nikita Burks-Hale, M.Ed. at Journeygurlmagic.com for all of her support in getting this podcast off the ground. Nikita is a journeycoach and podcast launch specialist ","author_name":"The Sensitivity Reader Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.sensitivityreader.com\/podcast","html":"