Liz Foster shares her journey from discovering writing as a creative outlet during recovery from breast cancer, to becoming a published author with The Good Woman's Guide to Making Better Choices. The podcast episode explores Liz’s habits and strategies for success, including the importance of setting micro-goals, maintaining a daily 1,000-word count, and finding support in the writing community. She shares her experience using Scrivener and how she handled editing and reducing the length of her manuscript.
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WRITER 610: Meet Kyra Geddes, author of 'The Story Thief'
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WRITER 608: Meet Michael Brissenden who chats about his novel 'Smoke’
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WRITER 603: Picture book author Megan Daley on how to nurture your children to become readers.
WRITER 602: Meet Jo Peck, author of the memoir 'Suddenly Single at Sixty'.
WRITER 601: Meet Deborah Abela, author of 'The Kindness Project', her 29th book!
WRITER 600: Meet Inda Ahmad Zahri, author of 5 picture books.
WRITER 599: Becky Holmes on her memoir 'Keanu Reeves Is Not In Love With You'
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