Authors Who Lead - Learn to write a book from bestselling authors and leaders Adventures in Cinder Bottom Series Begins | Steve Vannoy & Azul Terronez
Creating a novel is more than just writing words on a page; it's about capturing the essence of stories, memories, and emotions to create a living, breathing world. In this episode of Authors Who Lead, Steve and I provide an intimate look into the making of their first collaborative fiction book, "Gone Missing," the debut novel in the Cinderbottom series. Inspired by Steve's late father's rich storytelling and life experiences, we delve into the origin, process, and emotional journey of bringing this unique project to life.
Timestamp:
00:00 Excited to discuss the Cinderbottom series with Steve.
04:50 Recommend reading before releasing book; found typos. Proud of work, surprised by forgotten details. Events from different times woven together.
09:33 Rich coal history, bustling past, small present.
12:15 Legacy of forgotten place and family stories.
16:01 Family history inspires exploration of Southern West Virginia.
18:50 Thanks for sharing, follow us on socials.
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