SHOPTALK: Wholehearted Writing - Perseverance, Persistence, and Productivity

Author: Jessica Bayliss

Workshop Description: The life of a writer is immensely rewarding and exciting, but it can be equally long, challenging, and discouraging. Author and clinical psychologist, Jessica Bayliss, shares psychologically-valid, evidence-based concepts and action steps to enhance motivation, increase productivity, and to fuel perseverance for writers and illustrators at any stage of the writing journey. Whether you are struggling with finishing your manuscript or portfolio, trying to maintain enthusiasm as you face the query trenches, or are wading through the world of post-publication, you will find something here to inspire you and concrete steps to apply to keep your whole heart in the game.

Jessica Bayliss is an author with a Ph.D. in clinical psychology who loves all things reading and writing.  She is the author of Ten After Closing and Broken Chords.

Sponsored by:  The New England Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

Call to register: 203-488-8-702