Join us for this week’s episode of The Author's Dilemma Show, where hosts J.E. Jack, Hyrum Hawks, and Jennifer Carr welcome a special guest, Anne Bartolucci, also known by her pen name Cecilia Dominic. In this engaging discussion, Anne shares her multifaceted journey as an author of urban fantasy, steampunk, and nonfiction. She delves into her experiences transitioning from traditional publishing to indie, the importance of understanding one’s writing process, and her unique perspective as a psychologist and writing coach. Anne also offers insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, finding one’s writing rhythm, and the invaluable lessons she's learned throughout her career. Plus, get a glimpse of Anne’s current projects and her role in Psych Up Academy, where she helps aspiring authors navigate their writing paths. Whether you're an emerging writer or a seasoned author, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration. Don't miss it.

Anne Bartolucci, Ph.D., D.B.S.M. is a licensed psychologist, certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist, and professional speaker who has taught workshops and classes for several writing, medical, and psychological organizations. She is a USA Today bestselling author with over twenty novels and novellas in print under her pen name Cecilia Dominic and two nonfiction books including Better Sleep for the Overachiever (2020; AIBHS) as herself. Recently, she combined her loves of writing, sleep, and psychology in her new online teaching and coaching venture, Psych Up Academy: Compassionate, Psychology-Based Solutions to Get Out of Your Own Way, Work with Your Brain, and Live Your Dreams.

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