Episode 65 bonus: Valencia Robin on Finding Your Creative Discipline

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Episode 65 bonus: Valencia Robin on Finding Your Creative Discipline

Christie Aschwanden

May 19, 2022

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Is there a danger in pursuing more than one creative discipline at a time–that it makes you a dabbler? Or is it the best thing you can do for your creative practice? We discuss this in this bonus episode with poet and painter Valencia Robin. We also discuss the worst creative advice she’s been given and how she ignored it, the importance of finding the …

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Emerging Form is a podcast about the creative process in which a journalist (Christie Aschwanden) and a poet (Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer) discuss creative conundrums over wine. Each episode concludes with a game of two questions in which a guest joins in to help answer questions about the week's topic. Season one guests include poets, novelists, journalists, a song writer, a circus performer, a sketch artist and a winemaker.

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