In this episode, Carly interviews fiction writing coaches, Emily Golden + Rachel May. Emily + Rachel share what it is like running a business with a friend, what holds most people back from writing fiction, + why message is crucial even for those writing fiction. They also discuss how writers can get to know their characters, how to maintain motivation, + the publishing world today. Their conversation also highlights great similarities between writing fiction + the larger idea of reaching any goal. To conclude, Emily + Rachel share about the very different books they’ve been reading + unsurprisingly, toast writing-related wins.

You can find Emily Golden on Instagram, Rachel May on Instagram, + Golden May Editing on their website or Instagram.

Resources mentioned in the episode:

An Ember in the Ashes

Tamora Pierce

Kate Daniels Series

Yona of the Dawn

The Nightingale

That Time I Got Drunk And Yeeted A Love Potion At A Werewolf

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