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Aspiring authors often find themselves at a crossroads, deciding whether to follow their passion for writing or stay in a secure career. In this episode of Authors Who Lead, Azul sits down with Aime Austin, a successful author of legal thrillers, to discuss her unique journey from the courtroom to the writing desk. This insightful conversation uncovers Aime’s path, creative processes, and advice for emerging writers.

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00:00 Rushed graduate school decision
05:38 Endless ideas, choosing the right one
08:01 Creating vivid, relatable characters
10:45 Writing coach insights on the process
13:17 The challenges of authorship
18:46 Small publisher’s author marketing advice
22:18 Separating from fictional characters
23:19 Immersed in writing characters
28:12 Unique fan-author relationships
29:58 Building writing Communities essential
33:53 Marketing insights and writing advice
35:59 Writing on social issues
40:01 Art’s noble purpose celebrated

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