Give It a Name: Mental Health and the Writing Life with Paul Pedroza, Ilana Masad, Katherine Mullins, Bruce Owens Grimm, Sarah Fawn Montgomery

The writing life is one of solitude and struggle, and for some writers who deal with mental illness it can seem insurmountable. Panelists will discuss how identifying and naming their mental health concerns informs their work and opens avenues to successfully navigating the challenging paths towards publication and participating in literary culture. From cultivating a consistent writing practice through marketing and publicity, panelists will share their experiences with coping while working.

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