171: #WritingWithandAboutFaith

The risks and benefits of writing about religion in any genre, with author Phoebe Farag Mikhail.

Phoebe's publisher: Paraclete Press

A few other notes from the episode: 

Phoebe's book: Putting Joy into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church https://paracletepress.com/collections/new-releases/products/putting-joy-into-practice

Phoebe's blog: Being in Community (beingincommunity.com)

Instagram & Twitter: @pkfarag   
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phoebefaragmikhailauthor/  andhttps://www.facebook.com/beingincommunity/

Phoeble also mentioned her essay in Talking Writing Magazine about "bridge people":https://talkingwriting.com/agreeing-other-side-can-be-revolutionary

She chronicled her path to writing after becoming a mom in this essay as well: http://redtri.com/having-children-was-the-best-thing-i-did-for-my-career/

#AmReading

KJ: Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much, Sendhil Mullainathan

Phoebe: The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction, Meghan Cox Gurdon

#FaveIndieBookstore

The Strand, New York, NY

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