
You Don’t Have to Publish to Be a Writer | The Missing Book Podcast, Season 2 Ep. 4
In Season 2, Episode 4 of The Missing Book Podcast, I sit down with my personal bestie, Lillian—a Dominican writer, artist, paraprofessional, and one of the most creative people I know. She is also the first writer who told me, “I don’t write for anyone. I write for me.”
Lillian shares how attending the Dominican Writers Association retreat helped her finally see herself as a writer. We talk about creating for ourselves, protecting the heart and culture within our stories, and why we do not need to publish a book or receive anyone else’s approval to claim our creativity.
We also discuss her…
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