Dogs Are Smarter Than People: Writing Life, Marriage and Motivation

Carrie Jones and Shaun Farrar

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About Dogs Are Smarter Than People: Writing Life, Marriage and Motivation

Join an internationally bestselling children's book author and her down-home husband and their dogs as they try to live a happy, better life by being happier, better people . You can use those skills in writing and vice versa. But we’re not perfect, just like our podcast. We’re cool with that.

Language: English
Type: podcast

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2 Keep Writing
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3 Why Are People Mean? And The Lowdown on Three Super Common Grammar Mistakes.
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