
It's Never Too Late to Write Your First Book with Beth Brookhart
At 67 years old, Beth Brookhart published her first book, the humorous historical fiction The Four Queens of the Buttonbush Museum. Drawing on 17 years serving on her local historical museum board, Beth turned the wild, sometimes chaotic reality of volunteer leadership into a story anyone who's ever served on a committee will recognize.
In this episode, Beth shares how nearly two decades of museum board drama became the foundation for her debut novel, what it was like breaking into publishing later in life as a former agricultural journalist, and why she believes volunteerism can both wreck…
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