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Shannon Mayer is an American author, podcaster, and public speaker. She is known for her books about writing, creativity, and personal growth, including "The 2-Hour Creative Writing Crash Course," "How to Write a Damn Good Novel," and "The Alchemy of Creativity." Mayer's writing has been praised for its clarity, humor, and practical advice. She has been featured in numerous publications, including The New York Times, Forbes, and The Huffington Post. She is also the host of the popular podcast Write Yourself Free. Mayer has received numerous awards for her work, including the Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) and the Literary Titan Book Award. She has also been recognized by The Writer's Digest as one of the "101 Best Websites for Writers."