Don't Write That Book

Help! Someone Already Wrote My Book

Aug 14, 2025
The hosts reflect on their editing journey, emphasizing workflow with their copy editor. They discuss the challenges of overlapping works while nurturing dreams, like creating a retreat. A fascinating concept of dual-purpose properties merges business and personal space. Intentions play a crucial role in achieving goals, as shared through an inspiring story. The conversation humorously navigates frugality and originality, encouraging writers to embrace their unique voices while fostering connections among creatives.
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ANECDOTE

Intention Attracts Unexpected Opportunities

  • Mike described Lori Gallagher's Mosquito Island invitation after stating her intention to go.
  • Her declared intention led to being invited without paying, illustrating serendipity.
ANECDOTE

Furnishing The Retreat With Bargain Finds

  • AJ bought much of her Madeline Island furniture via Auction Ninja for tiny amounts.
  • She repurposed finds like a Pottery Barn table for $21 and a desk for $1 to furnish the retreat.
ADVICE

Write It Because Your Voice Matters

  • Do write your book even if similar titles exist because your perspective makes it unique.
  • Use your voice and angle to differentiate and reach different readers.
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