

Amber Byers | A Lawyer's Unexpected Journey into Fiction
Aug 7, 2024
Amber Byers, a former lawyer turned children’s fiction author, shares her vibrant journey from legal jargon to storytelling. She discusses her transformative travels in Costa Rica, navigating challenges and cultural contrasts. Amber reflects on the emotional toll of her legal career and the pivotal moment that reignited her passion for writing. With insights into the importance of authentic storytelling for young audiences and the establishment of her publishing company, Tadpole Press, she emphasizes the significance of creativity in today’s world.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Dual Worlds
01:35 • 8min
Navigating Childhood and Adventures in Advertising
09:38 • 5min
From Law to Literature
14:35 • 21min
From Law to Literature: A Dual Journey
35:14 • 3min
From Law to Literature: Writing for Children
38:20 • 14min
Harnessing Human Creativity in an AI World
52:27 • 2min