
About Liisa Kovala
My mission is to empower women writers to discover their sisu (strength, courage, and determination) in their writing and in their lives.
In the Women Writing newsletter, I interview inspiring authors who are finding time and space in their busy lives to write. They discuss a range of topics, including the following: writing practices (where and when they write) challenges they’ve faced best and worst writing advice
In Book Coach Writes a Book, I’m exploring how an initial seed of an idea evolves into a book that readers can hold in their hands. I write historical fiction about Finnish Canadians, so you’ll learn a little Finnish history, too. Some of the topics include the following: initial ideas research planning & drafting querying & rejection acceptances & contracts marketing & promotion book launches and more …
I also share upcoming book coaching offerings: Rekindle Creativity Women’s Writing Retreat group book coaching sessions 1:1 book coaching webinars and in-person workshops author events
Women Writing Podcast
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and settle in for a discussion about all things writerly. In this podcast, we'll take a coffee break together to chat with authors, publishers, book coaches, marketers, agents, publicists, booksellers, and more.