From the Magic Pencil: Voices of Writing Through
Our goal is to amplify the voices of people whose stories need to be heard.
From the Magic Pencil: Voices of Writing Through
Latest Episodes
S2 Ep1: Lead With Curiosity (w/ LPX)
In this episode, Sue interviews the fascinating Lizzy Plapinger, known professionally as LPX. They discuss what it means about to be an artist, how we can all live a more creative life, her unique relationship with color and AI and how she redi...
S2 Ep2: The Creative Life (w/ Dara Hout)
In this episode, Sue interviews the incredible Dara Hout, the Chief Executive of Phare Circus, a live show of drama, dance and impressive acrobatics, known as the ‘Pride of Cambodia’. Listen to how he defines creativity, why we should ...
S2 Ep3: Cultivating Creativity (w/ Jess Blackledge)
In this episode, Sue interviews Writing Through’s former Deputy Director, Jess Blackledge, who now lives in Edinburgh and works as a Learning Officer for the world-famous Fringe Festival. They discuss her wide-ranging career, which has the c...
S2 Ep4: The Freedom to Explore (w/ Votey Cheav)
In this episode, Sue interviews one of the members of Writing Through’s fantastic Board of Directors, Votey Cheav. They get into a wide array of topics during their conversation. Votey really has had a fascinating life; she shares her experi...
S2 Ep5: Finding the Melody in Music and Medicine (w/ Dr Lisa Wong)
In this week’s episode, Sue is joined by her friend, Dr Lisa Wong, a pediatrician, musician, teacher and musical education advocate. She explains the fascinating links between how and why playing music makes someone a better physician and ho...