56. Write Women Book Fest 2023: Inspiring journeys and genre magic (part 1)

Ever wonder what fuels the creative fire of women authors?

In today’s episode, you’re going to hear from seven incredible women authors who attended The Write Women Book Fest 2023 in Bowie, Maryland.

We'll dive into their inspiring journeys and explore what ignited their writing passions, the lengths of their literary careers, and whether they always envisioned themselves as authors. We'll also uncover what makes their chosen genres special to them.

Whether you're a fellow parent-writer looking for inspiration and camaraderie or simply someone who appreciates the art of storytelling, these interviews are bound to offer insight and wisdom.

So, let's dive into the worlds of these talented women and discover how they've harnessed the power of imagination to pen incredible tales. And when you're done, check out part 2 also.

Ps. Want to hear from one of the founders of The Write Women Book Fest? Tune in to episode 39 with Author H.L. Brooks.

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