EP155: Catherine Ryan Howard – Get Your Arse In The Chair
Catherine started by self-publishing her travel adventures and has gone on to write USA Today and Irish Times bestselling thrillers. She’s now a founding member of The Inspiration Project, which is a writing retreat with a difference and she has some very practical advice for writers and their bottoms…
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In this episode you will discover…
- How to take a bad experience and use it to inspire your writing
- Tips on writing proposals for non-fiction
- The dos and don’ts for writing retreats
- And how she is using her experience to inspire other writers with “a safe space for your dreams”
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- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bestsellerexperiment
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- Pre-order The End of Magic: https://unbound.com/books/end-of-magic/
- Back to Reality: https://bestsellerexperiment.com/backtoreality/
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- Catherine Ryan Howard’s website: https://catherineryanhoward.com/about-catherine/
- Catherine’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/cathryanhoward
- Catherine’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cathryanhoward/
- Catherine’s FB: https://www.facebook.com/catherineryanhoward
- The next Inspiration Project event is on January 26th in Cork, Ireland. They’re also currently giving one lucky writer the opportunity to attend for free, in their “Write Christmas” promotion. That goes until December 15. Details here: http://www.theinspirationproject.ie/apply
- Mark Stay’s blog on leaving Orion: https://markstaywrites.com/2018/12/07/im-leaving-orion/
- Fireside Books, Parksville: http://firesidebooksparksville.com
- Fireside Books’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq09OsxBTV9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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