The Having People Over Episode

What does hosting a dinner party have to do with writing a book? Everything, it turns out. In this episode, Amanda Polick dives into Chelsea Fagan's Having People Over and draws surprising parallels between the art of entertaining and the writing process — from reclaiming formality in your creative work to why going deeper (not wider) is the move that changes everything. In this episode, you'll discover: • Why we've gotten too casual with our writing — and how to fix it • The "back-pocket recipe" method for finding your creative focus • How to combat the loneliness of writing by inviting people into your process • What the Golden Hour coaching call is and how it can help you take your next book step Perfect for: Aspiring authors, writers stuck in the idea phase, creatives craving community and a clear next step. Shownotes: Newsletter: Weekly insights on writing and creativity Connect: Instagram @amandapolick | amandapolick.com Work with Amanda: Book your Golden Hour Call here

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The Having People Over Episode is an episode from Babe Cave by Babe Cave.

This episode is 21:32 long.

This episode was published on Feb 25, 2026.

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