Episode Details

This week, Nan sits down with Jen Shoop, the writer behind the beloved blog ‘Magpie by Jen Shoop’ and author of the new book, Small Wonders. After more than a decade of writing online, Jen shares how a consistent writing practice grew into a devoted community of readers. Tune in to hear how her blog became a book, her thoughtful advice for slowing down, and living where your feet are.

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Timestamps

00:00 Introducing Jen Shoop

03:49 The Magpie Blog

08:04 Writing Her First Book, Small Wonders

15:03 Planning a Book Tour

24:56 A Day in Jen’s Life / Daily Writing Practice

27:16 Influencer Affiliate Links and Substack

39:49 Authors Jen Loves (Mary Oliver, Sally Rooney + more) 

53:49 Jen's Three Noteworthy Tips

Follow Jen:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magpiebyjenshoop

Magpie By Jen Shoop (blog): https://magpiebyjenshoop.com/

Small Wonders Book: https://magpiebyjenshoop.com/order-small-wonders-field-guide-quiet-joys-book/

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nan.philip/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nan_philip

Follow the podcast:

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoteworthyWithNan

Credits:

Host: Nan Philip

Executive Producer: Julia Aubuchon

Technical Director: Drew Downing

Guest: Jen Shoop