In this captivating episode of the Sapient Podcast, we have the pleasure of diving into the extraordinary world of Natalie Hibberd, a remarkable author and creative force. Join us as we uncover the story behind Natalie's debut novel, "Inside Out," a gripping tale set in a world torn apart by mistrust and murder, where one's place in society is determined by whether they belong to The Inside or The Outside.
Natalie shares her lifelong aspiration to become an author, beginning from the tender age of two when she first discovered her love for storytelling. With unwavering determination and resilience, she poured her heart and soul into crafting the initial draft of "Inside Out" between the ages of twelve and fourteen. We delve into the challenges Natalie has faced, including living with Cerebral Palsy and Depression, and how writing has been her ultimate source of solace and healing.
Throughout the episode, we explore the therapeutic power of writing and the profound impact it has had on Natalie's life. Her unwavering belief that words can heal and inspire shines through as she discusses her creative process and the joy she finds in crafting intricate narratives. We also get a glimpse into Natalie's support system, as she introduces her loving family and her loyal companion, Cleo, her trusted canine companion.
Prepare to be inspired as Natalie takes us on an authorly adventure, sharing her insights, struggles, and triumphs along the way. Join us as we unravel the depths of imagination and witness firsthand the transformative power of storytelling. Whether you're an aspiring writer or simply an avid reader, this episode will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the written word and a deep admiration for Natalie Hibberd's indomitable spirit.
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