{"id":1313,"date":"2025-07-27T20:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T00:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/?p=1313"},"modified":"2025-10-27T19:30:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T23:30:40","slug":"women-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/?p=1313","title":{"rendered":"Women Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1314\" style=\"width:384px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-230x230.webp 230w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080-365x365.webp 365w, https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/99a3c3cd-41ef-4a49-8cb7-41709aa35b54_1080x1080.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was pleased to accept an invitation from <a href=\"https:\/\/liisakovalawomenwriting.substack.com\/p\/welcome-to-women-writing\">Liisa Kovala<\/a>, a writing coach who focuses on empowering women writers to discover their sisu, to be featured on one of her many Women Writing platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liisa&rsquo;s prompts had me pondering about when and where I write, on top of family and job responsibilities. I love writing, and I&rsquo;m not always devoted to making time for it. I always strive to do better. You can read about <a href=\"https:\/\/liisakovalawomenwriting.substack.com\/p\/featured-writer-am-matte\">my experiences and (best and worse) advice here<\/a>. Whether or not you follow it is up to you \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What writing advice do you have for fellow authors, or what advice do you wish you&rsquo;d been given earlier?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was pleased to accept an invitation from Liisa Kovala, a writing coach who focuses on empowering women writers to discover their sisu, to be featured on one of her many Women Writing platforms. Liisa&rsquo;s prompts had me pondering about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[696,695,229,230,101,12],"language":[7],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-advice","tag-featured","tag-woman","tag-women","tag-writer","tag-writing","language-en_ca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1324,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ammatte.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Flanguage&post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}