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Today\u2019s featured author is a book editor and retired college creative writing and film professor, Luanne Smith. Luanne and I have a fun chat about her books, her journey from a blue-collar upbringing to becoming a collegiate professor, and more!

Key Things You\u2019ll Learn:

How she became a writer

How being a film professor set her up for success as an author

What major setback set her up for success

Her advice for those that reached midlife and have not embraced their dreams yet

Luanne\u2019s Site: https://luanne-smith.com/

Luanne\u2019s Books: https://luanne-smith.com/category/books/

The opening track is titled "Intelligent Crew" by Rukunetsu (AKA Project R). To download this and other ear sugar from this artist, click the following link. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/intelligent-crew-dw5-rmix

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