Stephanie Steinberg always knew she wanted to be a writer. From a young age, she chased her creative nature, which led her to become a published author, a successful journalist, and an inspiring entrepreneur.
In the latest episode of the Make Meaning Podcast, Stephanie speaks with host Lynne Golodner about their passion for their alma mater (University of Michigan), Stephanie’s two books, her experience as editor-in-chief of the Michigan Daily at the University of Michigan (where Lynne was a staff writer, many years before Stephanie!), the founding of the Detroit Writing Room and why she believes your best work comes from following your passions.
In this episode, Lynne and Stephanie discuss:
- University of Michigan Football
- Her time at the Michigan Daily
- What she loves most about writing
- The development of the Detroit Writing Room
- The importance of mentors
- How she pivoted her business during the COVID-19 pandemic
- The perks and detriments of virtual meetings
- Detroit Writing Room
- Bill Vlasic
- Anna Clark
- Writer Wednesday
- Laura Berman
- Fisher Foundation
- Coaching Detroit Forward Camps
- Sacred Overstreet-Amos
- Kidsworld
- Barrie Muzbeck
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