Have you ever panicked about meeting a writing deadline? Today Kathi chats with author and recovering “panicker” Mary Carver about how to cope with a looming deadline.

Listen in as Kathi and Mary answer our cries for help with these great ideas:

  • Understand where your pride may be tripping you up.
  • Make your writing more collaborative.
  • Break large projects into small, manageable goals.
  • Get rid of distractions.

Have you fallen into the trap of trying to reach your writing dreams by yourself? Come and find community with other writers in the Writing at the Red House Facebook group. There you will find encouragement and help along your writing journey.

Want to hear more from Mary Carver? Be sure to check out her podcast, The Couch, or pick up her new book, Prayers from the Parking Lot: 50 Short Reflections for Moms on the Go on Amazon!

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Meet Your Hosts

Kathi Lipp

Kathi Lipp

Author, Speaker, Writing at the Red House Creator and CEO

Kathi Lipp is the host of the Clutter Free Academy podcast, the Writing at the Red House podcast, and the bestselling author of The Husband Project, Clutter Free, Ready for Anything, and An Abundant Place. She and her husband, Roger, live in the mountains of northern California, where they run the Red House Writing Retreats.

Over the past 10 years, Kathi has helped hundreds of people increase their platform through teaching and coaching. She is a frequent teacher at writer’s conferences and has helped countless authors and speakers find their audiences.

Kathi’s desire to help fellow speakers and authors avoid the mistakes she made, increase their confidence, and be the person God made them to be inspired her creation of Communicator Academy. Her newest adventure is The Red House, where she offers writer’s retreats and Writers in Residence events. Learn more about the Red House at https:writingattheredhouse.com

Mary Carver

Mary Carver

Author

Mary Carver is a writer, speaker, and recovering perfectionist. She lives for good books, spicy queso, and television marathons, but she lives because of God’s grace. Mary writes with humor and honesty about giving up on perfect and finding truth in unexpected places on her blog, MaryCarver.com. She is also a regular contributor to incourage.me, MomAdvice.com, and MothersofDaughters.com. Mary and her husband live in Kansas City with their two daughters.

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