Sarah Has Been Featured By:
Free Stuff
"Dear Creators"
Join thousands of creators in receiving my free “Dear Creators” newsletter! Every other week, I tackle a different aspect of creativity and how it affects you, from writer’s block to making an income.
The Write Now Podcast
My signature weekly podcast gives you the encouragement, honest advice, and inspiration you need to balance work and life, pursue your passion, and write. (And it’s free!)
Daily Writing Planner
I designed this simple (and free!) printable PDF worksheet to help you prioritize your writing and keep you focused on your craft. It’s here for whenever you need it.
"Girl In Space"
Abandoned on a dying ship in the farthest reaches of known space, a young scientist fights for survival (and patience with the on-board A.I.). Who is she? No one knows. But a lot of dangerous entities really want to find out.
"Omen" Podcast
From Executive Producer Sarah Rhea Werner comes a fantasy audio drama that explores ancient ruins, sails the high seas, and questions whether friendship truly is magic—all while cracking pirate skulls and dabbling in high explosives!
10 Harmful Creative Myths Ebook
In this free 50-page ebook, I dive into the harmful lies we’ve been told about creativity — and take a look at the truths we need to move forward and create our best work.
Speaking
I’m an energetic, passionate, and empowering national speaker with relatable warmth, a unique perspective, and a sense of humor. In addition to a TEDx talk, I’ve spoken at New York Comic Con, Podcast Movement, YouTube headquarters, DC Podfest, and the Austin Film Festival, as well as many local and national leadership seminars, business and tech conferences, and college classrooms.
“Listening to Sarah is like a great session with your therapist who says all the right things to get you back in the chair and writing.”
Latest Blog Posts & Podcast Episodes
Done With Days
Help Support This Podcast!...
10 Harmful Creativity Myths – WNP 092
There are tons of lies floating around about creativity and creative writing, and from them, I’ve compiled ten myths that it’s time we expose and expel once and for all. Ready? Let’s bust some myths.
The Precious Intangible
Help Support This Podcast!...
How To Start A Successful Blog Or Podcast – WNP 091
Are you ready to start your own blog or podcast? This week we discuss the steps to start a successful podcast or blog with some helpful tips and tricks along the way.
What If What We Want Isn’t Work/Life Balance?
Help Support This Podcast!...
How To Develop Themes in Your Writing – WNP 090
This week we’re focusing on the literary element of theme. Theme can be expressed on purpose or by accident, and added to your work while you’re creating it or afterward. How can we be intentional about the themes in our work — and why should we be?
The Thing About Work-Life Balance…
Help Support This Podcast!...
Maybe Your Day Job Is Okay – WNP 089
Are you ready to leave your day job and become a full-time writer? This episode discusses the pros and cons of what writing full time looks like, and helps you set expectations for yourself.
Let’s All Get Out There And Fail Horribly
Creativity Myth #10: Failure is bad. Here’s why it’s a myth!
How Much Do I Make Podcasting?
How much money do I make by podcasting? There are a lot of ways to make money podcasting and a lot of ways to talk about it — notably, direct vs. indirect podcast income.
The Dangers Of Comparison -WNP 088
The comparison race will always be unwinnable. This episode discusses six ways that comparison can be dangerous and how to overcome those dangers to find a path that is right for you.
A Love Letter To Perfectionists
Creativity Myth #9: You need to create a flawless masterpiece.
Isolated vs. Insulated
I thought I was immune, hiding here in my little office in South Dakota; I thought I was exempt somehow, that “I should be so much farther ahead” with all the “extra free time” the pandemic and quarantine have afforded us. I was wrong.
PR for Writers – WNP 087
We’re talking about marketing again! This time, we’re digging into PR (public relations), how to get discovered as a writer, and finding what works for you when it comes to interacting with fans and peers.
Let’s Get Off The Struggle Bus
Creativity Myth #8: I don’t have the time or energy to be creative.
“Writers who want to balance reading, writing, and the rest of life will enjoy this weekly podcast.”
Get in touch.
I’d love to hear from you! Fill out this contact form, or find me on Twitter at @SarahRheaWerner. 🙂
Encouraging You To Find Confidence In Your Creativity.
