

#35: What Does It Take To Become a Successful Writer?
What does it take to become a successful writer?
On today's episode of Writer Unleashed, author and media consultant Simona David and I unpack the journey and the process.
We explore:
- My exploratory approach to early drafts
- What it means to write what you know
- What revision can tell us about what our story’s trying to become
- How to work with and through uncertainty
- How to draw readers in emotionally
- The actor’s technique to character development
- How to write believable dialogue
- My take on what it means to be a successful writer
...and much, much more.
Simona David, a journalist who freelances for various publications, including Chronogram and Upstater magazines, is the author of Self-Publishing and Book Marketing, A Research Guide.
Visit Simona here: https://simonadavid.com/
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