Cheryl Arko

Cheryl Arko, a data scientist and debut author of "The Allegrian Legacy," shares her inspiring journey of publishing her first novel at 72. She discusses overcoming perfectionism and the strategies that finally enabled her to finish her manuscript. Listeners hear about her innovative reverse outlining technique that transformed her writing process, the confidence boost from entering a writing competition, and how evolving her antagonist helped solve long-standing plot issues. Cheryl’s story encourages aspiring writers that it's never too late to chase their dreams.