In this episode, we get honest about what it really takes to become a writer, beyond the shortcuts, the applause, and the dream of overnight fame. Editor and author Divya shares her journey from aspiring schoolgirl to respected editor, reflecting on the hard work, patience, and dedication that true writing demands.We talk about:Why many writers struggle with feedback and the myth of “instant success”The importance of learning, reading, and putting in the work, no matter how long it takesReal-life stories of authors whose journeys took years, not monthsHow editors and publishers impact the quality of books todayThe personal side of editing - when life events shape storiesWhy “writing for the love of it” always wins over writing for celebrityIf you’re a writer, editor, or just someone who loves stories, this episode is a must-listen. We finish with practical advice for anyone who wants to write more often and develop their own unique voice.✨ Got questions or want to share your thoughts? Leave a comment, review, or send us a voice note—Divya is happy to answer your queries!👇 Check out the links to Divya’s books, social media, and more in the description below.Subscribe for more honest conversations about writing, creativity, and the journey behind the stories!Programs by Snehal - https://linktr.ee/snehalrsinghAll books by MSW - https://linktr.ee/mindspiritworksLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/snehalrsingh/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/snehalrsinghInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mindspiritworksFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/mindspiritworksllcYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@SnehalRSinghCompany site - https://www.mindspiritworks.com/