243: Amanda Speights - Author of Love's Arrival
Our guest this week is Amanda Speights (Love's Arrival, indie published, March 2023). We discuss how her need for control meant she planned to self-publish from the very beginning but also used experts for two important tasks, why 1800's America has always held a special place in her heart, and how her own childhood trauma helped inform her heroine's struggles. A self-described "woo" advocate who meditates three times a day, Amanda credits WFWA and specifically its affinity sub-group for indie authors as essential to her writing success. Her best advice for beginning writers? Just write…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.