Black Sheep Podcast
13: Finding Your Voice with Memoirist + Essayist Patia Braithwaite
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- Duration: 0:49:25
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Note to listeners! We want to know more about you, who you are, what’s your jam, what can we offer you, and what are you looking for from our community? Leave us a note @liveblacksheep Patia Braithwaite is a memoirist + essayist based in Harlem, NYC currently working on her book based on dating around the word on Tinder. In this conversation Patia shares her tips on getting featured as a writer on the inter-webs and her process for coming up with her pitches. She talks about how to keep the creativity flowing and how writing from life has been key to her success. She ponders the challenges of being women of color occupying space as creatives and entrepreneurs and shares that T-Boz is her TLC archetype. It was an insightful and fun conversation filled with tid bits for anyone who needs to write as part of their work or life, as well as anyone looking to get started. Highlights include: Does writing flow for anyone? Patia says even as a professional writer, “writing and reading is like breathing… the though