[Donna Russo, inner stuff]: How to get yourself psyched to start a new project + stay steady through the pre-release nerves Ep 1093
In this second part of my conversation with Donna Russo, author of \u201cVincent's Women: the Untold Story of the Loves of Vincent van Gogh, as well as 10 other award winning and internationally best selling historical novels, we explore the thoughts, ideas, and attitudes that influence her work.\nWe talked about:\nWhy the time period just before your book comes out is the most nerve-wracking, \u201clike walking out naked and the world gets to comment\u201d\nThe thrill of being in the same room as a group of your readers\nHow she takes her mind off the anxiety that comes pre-book release\nHer biggest fears as a writer\nWhy being 66 is an asset to her writing\nHer best advice for young writers\nHow historical fiction reminds us that there are always multiple points of view to every story\nVisit Donna at donnarusso.com.\n\nFor full show notes with links to everything we discuss, plus bonus photos!, visit katehanley.substack.com.\n\nThanks to this week\u2019s sponsor, Air Doctor Pro. Visit airdoctorpro.com and use code KATE to save up to 30% off an amazing indoor air filter, and get a free 3-year warranty (and $84 value).\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices