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#154: Francesca Simon — From 40+ Rejections to Bestselling Children’s Author (25M+ Book Sales), Moving from Children’s Books to Opera & Myth, and Reinventing Herself at Every Stage

London Writers' Salon

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Crafting a Myth into Narrative

In this chapter, the speaker explores the creative process of transforming the myth 'The Fairy Bride' into a novel, focusing on selecting narrative perspectives. They share insights into their research methods, character development, and the thematic exploration of community dynamics and societal perceptions. The chapter highlights the delicate balance between engaging storytelling and organic character growth, showcasing the intricate nature of crafting a compelling narrative.

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