Jessie Kwak discusses adapting to life as a freelance writer after being injured. They talk about the importance of accessibility tools for authors, managing energy levels, and utilizing dictation software. The podcast also explores adapting to change and the importance of documentation, surviving a close call, and navigating the changing landscape of publishing.
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Adapting to changing circumstances in the author business after being injured
The significance of accessibility tools for authors and the impact of changing appearances on writers
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Adapting to Life as a Freelance Writer and Author after an Injury
Jesse Quack discusses her experience of transitioning to a freelance writer and author after being injured. She shares tips on managing work, energy, and the emotional aspects of adapting to a new situation.
The Importance of Accessibility for Tools and Websites
Jesse emphasizes the significance of accessibility for various tools and websites. She mentions episode 679 and recommends Jeff Adams' book on accessibility for authors.
The Challenges of Working with Limited Vision
Jesse candidly shares her journey of adjusting to limited vision and the impact it had on her work as a writer. She talks about using dictation apps and adjusting screens to cope with light sensitivity.
Navigating the Uncertainties of Healthcare in the U.S.
Jesse discusses the challenges of the U.S. healthcare system, sharing her experience with health insurance and the high costs of medical care. She also highlights the importance of having support from loved ones during such situations.
As much as we try to plan for things, sometimes life happens and we have to adapt to a new situation. Jessie Kwak talks about adapting to life as a freelance writer and author after being injured, and her tips for managing work and energy. In the intro, I mention Accessibility for All, the interview […]