Finding the Joy: A mental health and writing Mini Series cohosted by Lyssa Mia Smith on Basic Pitches Podcast.

​

Listen to Lyssa and Anna Mercier delve into the ups and downs of a career in writing, exploring how to maintain the sheer joy of creative work in a competitive industry, with a ton of laughs and even a few tears along the way.

Publishing Persuasion podcast, episode 11: An interview with Pitch Wars mentor Lyssa Mia Smith 

​

Melanie and Angela chat with Lyssa about her writing journey and how she safeguards the joy of writing despite the many challenges in publishing.

Basic Pitches podcast, episode 19: A Pitch Wars Journey with Lyssa Mia Smith

​

Anna and Emily chat about Lyssa's journey as a returning Pitch Wars mentee. She shares advice about conscious practice with writing as well as getting the most out of the Pitch Wars experience.