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The Green Writer Show

The Green Writer Show

De: Brett Harris & S. D. Smith
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The Green Writer Show is a fun, insightful writing podcast just for young writers—hosted by bestselling authors S. D. Smith (The Green Ember) and Brett Harris (Do Hard Things, The Young Writer’s Workshop, The Author Conservatory).


Whether you’re a young writer dreaming of publishing someday or a parent supporting a passionate young storyteller, this show is your new creative home.


Each episode offers encouragement, laughs, and practical help to inspire you to:


- Write more
- Hone your craft
- Finish stories you’re proud of
- And take real steps toward becoming a published author


You’ll learn everything from storytelling tips to tools for combating self-doubt, the writing life to creative discipline. And the best part? You get to help shape the show—leave a comment or question, and we might feature it in a future episode!


If you’re a young Christian who loves writing and wants to impact the world through your stories, hit subscribe. Let’s grow together.


This is the podcast you’ve been waiting for.

© 2025 The Green Writer Show
Episodios
  • Should You Copy Your Favorite Authors?

    Should You Copy Your Favorite Authors?
    Aug 15 2025

    “Good artists borrow, great artists steal.” — Pablo Picasso

    Is copying bad? What about fanfiction?

    In this episode, S. D. Smith and Brett Harris explore why young writers should absolutely imitate their favorite authors — and how doing so leads to originality in the long run.

    You’ll hear:

    • Why copying is actually a powerful learning tool
    • How fanfiction can build real writing skills
    • What C. S. Lewis and Shakespeare teach us about originality
    • And why you don’t need to stress about having a “completely unique” idea

    If you love writing, this episode will set you free to grow, create, and enjoy the journey.

    Subscribe now and share this episode with a young writer who needs it.
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    24 m
  • This Beats Talent Every Time

    This Beats Talent Every Time
    Aug 9 2025

    What if talent is overrated?

    In this episode of The Green Writer Show, bestselling authors S. D. Smith (The Green Ember) and Brett Harris (Do Hard Things, The Young Writer’s Workshop) explore why consistent habits beat raw talent every time.

    With wisdom from ancient generals, Aristotle, and even the tortoise and the hare, they make the case that discipline is destiny — especially for young writers.

    You’ll discover:

    - Why relying on inspiration is a trap

    - How to build sustainable writing routines

    - What the “100 for 100 Challenge” can do for your writing life

    - The surprising power of rest as part of your discipline

    - And why excellence isn’t magic — it’s a habit

    This is your permission to stop waiting for the perfect moment—and start building the habits that will carry you farther than talent ever could.

    Subscribe now and share this episode with a young writer who needs it.
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    26 m
  • How Struggle Shapes Great Writing

    How Struggle Shapes Great Writing
    Aug 1 2025

    “Great hearts can only be made by great troubles.” — Charles Spurgeon

    In this emotional episode of The Green Writer, bestselling authors S. D. Smith (The Green Ember) and Brett Harris (The Young Writer’s Workshop) go deep.

    They open up about:

    - The pain behind their most powerful writing 💔

    - Why your hardest seasons might shape your best work

    - How comparison kills creativity — and what to do instead

    - Why your heartbreak might be preparing you to write something that matters

    This episode isn’t just for writers — it’s for anyone walking through hardship, wondering if it disqualifies them from making meaningful art.

    Spoiler: it doesn’t.

    Subscribe now and share this episode with a young writer who needs it.

    Season 1: Episode 3
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    24 m
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