Ep. 30 Arini Vlotman. Don’t let anyone else dictate the reality of your writing career.

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So, I wrote a book... Now What?

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Writers chatting about writing. If you’ve written a book and are wondering what do I do now, this is the podcast for you. Anywhere you are in your publishing journey from just thinking about writing a book or about to publish your tenth novel, this podcast is full of inspiration, tips and tricks to get you writing and get your book into the world. Host Nicole Barton, an emerging author with a few books under her belt, interviews authors from all parts of the publishing (both self and traditional) journey.

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Ep. 30 Arini Vlotman. Don’t let anyone else dictate the reality of your writing career.

So, I wrote a book... Now What?

40 minutes 14 seconds

3 months ago

Ep. 30 Arini Vlotman. Don’t let anyone else dictate the reality of your writing career.

In this engaging conversation, Arini Vlotman shares her journey to becoming an author, detailing her initial inspiration to write a novel on her 39th birthday. She discusses her writing process, the evolution of her craft, and the importance of reading as a source of inspiration. Arini also delves into her editing techniques, the role of beta readers, and her experiences with publishing. Throughout the discussion, she emphasizes the significance of community and connection in the writing world, as well as her aspirations for future projects.

If you’d like to connect with Arini her website is https://arinivlotman.co.za/

Threads: https://www.threads.com/@arinivlotman

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arini_author

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arinialwaysbeyou

You can buy her latest book Pretty Bossy here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/pretty-bossy-arini-vlotman/1146623701

If you want to connect with me I’d love to hear from you.

Website. https://ncbartonwrites.com/

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Chapters

00:00 The Birth of a Writer

04:20 Writing Process Evolution

07:02 Editing and Feedback

09:32 Reading Influences and Preferences

12:09 Writing Habits and Mindset

15:00 Crafting Ideas and Inspiration

18:33 The Birth of a Book: Pretty Average

21:15 Navigating Writer's Block and Emotional Spaces

24:58 The Power of Reading: Fueling Creativity

25:44 Crafting the Fame Facade Series

29:09 The Journey to Publication: From Querying to Acceptance

32:47 Defying Industry Norms: Staying True to Your Voice

37:26 Connecting with the Writing Community

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