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Inside the Writersroom with Sally Wainwright

BBC Writers

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Navigating Work-Life Balance in a Writing Career

This chapter explores the author's journey of balancing a writing career with motherhood, detailing the sacrifices made and challenges faced in managing both career and family responsibilities. The speaker reflects on the importance of making tough decisions to protect creativity and advance in their career while prioritizing family. They share personal experiences of changing schedules around their children's exams and the internal struggle of being away from home for work.

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