The Writers’ Gym Podcast
Build creative confidence and beat the inspiration addiction with Dr Rachel Knightley. Every episode, we’ll discuss key writing topics while exploring the goals, exercises, tools and techniques to discover what you really want from your writing — and what your writing really needs from you.
Episodes

Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
A painter doesn't need permission to mix any colours they like. Yet, as writers, our memories, imagination, observations and questions about the world and ourselves come with "not supposed to go there" stamped all over them. How can we give ourselves permission to beat those blocks?
Multi-award-winning author Jennifer Steil joins Rachel Knightley to talk about about what kept her writing through kidnap, cancer treatment and everyday life in the three countries she calls home.

Conversations about writing with Dr Rachel Knightley and Emily Inkpen
Join us on The Writers' Gym Podcast for conversations about the process of writing with experienced authors Rachel Knightley and Emily Inkpen. Alongside Chris Gregory of the spoken-word production company Alternative Stories, Rachel and Emily pick a different topic each week and discuss their experiences and share writing advice. As well as interesting and entertaining discussions, Rachel offers a weekly writing challenge based on our topic at the end of each episode of the podcast.
Find out more about Rachel and her work here
https://www.rachelknightley.com/the-writers-gym/
For more about Emily and her writing go to
and for Chris and Alternative Stories go to
https://alternativestories.com/