Ep488 – Amy Newmark – “More Chicken Soup for the Soul (Part 2)”
Amy Newmark is Editor-in-Chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul, publishing over 20,000 stories in the last 15 years, launching the careers of many New York Times bestselling authors. Celebrating over half a billion book sales, the Chicken Soup anthology stands as a literary giant, rivalled only by Harry Potter.
In Part 2 of this interview, Mark and Amy discuss:
- The power of telling a true story
- The importance of being vulnerable and open in your writing.
- What is narrative non-fiction
- Using emotion to connect with your readers
- How to deal with toxic friends
- How gratitude helped Amy with a major health challenge in her life.
- Your Chance to Get Published: Mark challenges you to get published in Chicken Soup with a bonus “behind-the-scenes” interview
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- Pacivida – Mark Desvaux’s New Project
- Bonus Interview: “The Secrets to Getting Published in Chicken Soup for the Soul” (free access via The Bestseller Academy
- EP Interview with Mark Victor Hansen – Co-founder of Chicken Soup for the Soul.
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