Authority On Demand

Why Writing From a Child’s Perspective Unlocks Authentic Memoir: Inga Aksamit’s Story Between Worlds


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In this inspiring episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with memoirist Inga Aksamit to explore the inspiration behind her book Between Worlds. Inga shares how the loss of her parents sparked her writing, why she chose a child’s perspective to capture raw emotions, and how discovering the term ‘Third Culture Kid’ gave her identity a framework and community.

What You’ll Learn:

  1. How to use childhood perspective to capture raw, authentic emotions in memoir writing
  2. Why extensive research (passports, archives, interviews) strengthens personal storytelling
  3. The importance of frameworks like “Third Culture Kid” to connect with global communities
  4. Tips for balancing personal memory with historical context to create relatable narratives
  5. Insights on building community and long-term relationships through storytelling

Plus, Inga offers a glimpse into her upcoming projects and her passion for helping others connect through story."*

Whether you are an aspiring memoirist, a global nomad searching for belonging, or simply someone who values the power of storytelling, you’ll find practical insights and inspiration here.

📚 You can buy the book here:

Between Worlds: An Expat’s Quest for Belonging: Aksamit, Inga: 9781955018876: Amazon.com: Books

Connect with Inga Aksamit:

https://ingasadventures.com/

https://www.facebook.com/IngasAdventures

https://www.instagram.com/ingasadventures/

@ingaaksamit.bsky.social

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingasadventures/

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