Episode 69: In Which Sylvie Discusses Superpowers
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Nancy and Sylvie Stewart discuss their pen names, their family histories, and their writing careers. They talk about how they got started in writing and the genres they write in. They also discuss their experience co-writing a series with Marika Ray and the process they use.
The conversation touches on the challenges of self-publishing and the importance of relatable characters in romance novels. Sylvie Stewart talks about how she comes up with ideas for books and how she approaches the writing process. She talks about the importance of letting characters guide the story and the challenges of planning and organizing a series, and also touches on the topic of third act breakups in romance novels and the different approaches to plotting and outlining.
Nancy and Sylvie also discuss various topics related to writing and publishing. They talk about the writing process, editing, marketing, mindset, and physical health. Sylvie shares her experiences with writing and launching books, including her use of promotional services and social media platforms like TikTok. They also discuss the importance of maintaining relationships with other authors and the challenges of staying positive in the face of criticism. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the author's journey and the strategies they employ to navigate the publishing industry.
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