In this engaging conversation, bestselling author Kristan Higgins shares her journey from aspiring writer to a successful novelist with over 25 published books. She discusses the challenges of writing, the emotional depth of her stories, and the evolution of the publishing industry. Kristan emphasizes the importance of trusting oneself as a writer and offers valuable advice for aspiring authors, highlighting the need to focus on the craft rather than external pressures.
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of a Bestselling Author
09:04 Writing Process and Challenges
17:09 Navigating Grief and Emotional Writing
21:28 Embracing the Writer's Journey
24:34 Trusting Your Creative Process
26:50 Navigating the Publishing Landscape
29:51 The Balancing Act of Writing and Marketing
35:13 Advice for Aspiring Authors
Author Website:
www.kristanhiggins.com
Social Media Links:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/kristan.higgins
www.facebook.com/KristanHigginsBooks
www.Facebook.com/kristanhigginssuperreaders
Author Bio:
Kristan Higgins is the author of more than twenty novels, all of which were New York Times and/or USA TODAY bestsellers, much to her surprise and delight. Her books have been translated into two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. They have received dozens of awards and accolades, including starred reviews from Entertainment Weekly, People, The New York Journal of Books, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and Booklist. The mother of two delightful adult children and a smitten grandmother, Kristan enjoys gardening, mixology, the National Parks and being overly helpful to strangers. She divides lives in Connecticut but is often on Cape Cod with her heroic firefighter husband, a rambunctious dog and their indifferent cat.
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