Ep. #285: Rituals for Creative Writing + Unearthing our Deepest Stories with Laura Ellen Joyce

Living Open | Modern Magick and Spirituality for Mystics and Seekers

Laura (she/they) is a writer, editor, and book coach who works with intuitive and magical writers who want to unearth their own writing stories and create a sustainable writing practice.

In this episode, Eryn and Laura talk about:

• Laura’s journey with creativity, writing, magic, and spirituality
• Using frameworks and support for our writing (and not)
• Pinning down key emotional moments and using them as a basis for fiction writing
• Unearthing and softly excavating our deepest stories
• Collaborating with the parts of you the story is coming from
• Figuring out the story you’re trying to tell
• Being open to the nonlinear creative writing process
• Rituals Laura uses in their writing process
• Different stages of the creative process where feedback may be more or less helpful
• Experiential learning through the writing process
• The inner work that goes along with writing
• Identifying learned myths in creativity
• Writing the true book that you’re meant to write
• Creating a sustainable writing practice

Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/laura-ellen-joyce

Connect with Eryn on their substack, Joy Notes. Explore the Religious Trauma Support workbook.

Connect with Laura on their website and their new Substack!