264: Janie Emaus- Author of The Advice Columnist
This week's guest is Janie Emaus (The Advice Columnist, Bombay Circle Press, October 2023). The inspiration for Janie's book was a flip on the "notes to your younger self" trope as she imagined it's the older protagonist being given life lessons instead. Janie's childhood dream to become a songwriter faded when she discovered she couldn't carry a tune but she soon segued into telling stories, gaining a following with the boomer crowd with her humorous essays for AARP. After parting ways with a top NYC agent, she instead signed with an India-based publisher and couldn't be happier. She's proof…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.