Ep. 847 That Summer She Found Her Voice with Jean Burgess, PhD

Published: May 27, 2024, 9 p.m.

\u201cOnce I was clear on my purpose, my writer's purpose, and what the goal is for this book, everything fell into place.\u201d \u2013 Jean Burgess, PhD

Today\u2019s featured author is a playwright, editor, and workshop presenter, Jean Burgess, PhD. Jean and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, \u201cThat Summer She Found Her Voice: A Retro Novel\u201d, the inspiration behind her novel, staying true to your writer's purpose, and more!!


Key Things You\u2019ll Learn:

What is a retro novel

How Jean discovered her passion for writing later in life

What Jean learned about herself through writing her first fiction novel

Jean\u2019s plans for a sequel and what her writing process is like

How to define your writer's purpose and how it guides her publishing decisions


Jean\u2019s Site: https://www.jeanburgessauthor.com/

Jean\u2019s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0BSVL65B4/allbooks


The opening track is titled "Heatsource" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/

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