Story Notes
Katelin CumminsSharing and connecting about the joy of stories and the highs and lows of the writing process from a Catholic writer, book coach, gamer, and fantasy fan.
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Writing Genius: Invention
I’ve been discussing what Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni looks like when writing and publishing a book. I introduced the topic and talked about the genius of Wonder, and now I’m covering the genius of Invention.
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Writing Genius: Wonder
Last time I introduced Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni. Now I’m going to talk about how I see the genius of “wonder” showing up in the process of writing and publishing a book.
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What Is Wonder?
Won...
Working Genius, Writing Genius
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I learned about Working Genius this year. It was developed by Patrick Lencioni, and it describes six types of work. The concept is that everyone has two geniuses, two competencies, and two frustrations out...
Writing Goal Sprint Recap 13
The thirteenth Writing Goal Sprint ended this week. I’m so happy for all the progress the writers in the group made on their projects!
We had four members for this Sprint. They had goals based on words written, hours of editing, number of...
Recap of the Catholic Writers Conference Live 2026
Last week, May 26-28, I was at the Catholic Writers Conference Live in the Chicago area. I was the conference coordinator for the first time, and it sounds like everyone had a great time.
It’s a small conference; this year there were about...
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Catholic writer, book coach, gamer, and fantasy fan. Sharing and connecting about the joy of stories and the highs and lows of the writing process.
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