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What does it actually take to become a published author? In this conversation, Holly sits down with award-winning author Eugene Myers to talk about writing under pressure, creative discipline, publishing realities, and how to build a sustainable writing career while balancing a full-time job and family life. Eugene built his career the long way. Querying agents. Surviving years on submission. Attending Clarion West. Writing through burnout. Auditioning for Scholastic series. Meeting tight ...

Today’s guest on The Holly Hughes Podcast is a literary professional who helps countless other writers express their ideas and get their work published. Betsy Thorpe has worked with both big name authors at prestige publishing houses to indie writers trying to breakthrough. Betsy Thorpe joins host Holly Hughes for an insightful conversation about all things writing. Betsy talks about her journey to becoming a writer, how a good editor can shape a story, the emotional core of storytelling and the business of writing and publishing.