

Alyssa Archer on her Career Pivot, ADHD, and Connecting with Other Writers
277 / Alyssa Archer, longtime indie author and editor, shares how she blended editing, writing, and community-building to create a sustainable, meaningful writing life.
- Navigating a career shift from fiction writing to editing and nonfiction projects, including the story behind her work on the Book of Birth.
- The challenges and gifts of living and working with ADHD, from late diagnosis
- Practical steps to find and connect with other writers to create community
This episode is a fantastic listen for indie authors and creatives looking for honest insights about career pivots, building a supportive writing community, and rethinking productivity.
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🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast