EPISODE · Sep 6, 2022 · 37 MIN
11. Gain confidence with your writing w/ Angela & Rachel Trusty
from Embracing the Fiction Author Journey · host Erin P.T. Canning
Both of these ladies didn’t realize that confidence was the key to get them writing.Angel Trusty, a mom of four, writing coach, and editor, AND her daughter, Rachel Trusty, author of four novels, are on the show today.In this episode, Angela shares how writing lessons through homeschooling helped her to parent better, how she's tackling imposter syndrome, and what she absolutely loves about the editing process.Rachel discusses why she initially hated writing and how she turned that dislike into a passion. She also talks about what she finds fascinating about character development and the various genres she experiments with. And Rachel shares what surprised her most about self-publishing and what mindset she adopted that’s helped her to absolutely love the revision process.And all three of us shared some major discoveries that became game changers for us in terms of the writing process.Get their books:Homeschool Connection Journal:https://www.amazon.com/Homeschool-Connection-Journal-Angela-Trusty/dp/B097SPGP7P/Rachel's Amazon page: https://www.amazon.com/Rachel-Trusty/e/B073Q6W6TMConnect with Angela:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeschoolparadigm/Podcast (coming soon): https://homeschoolparadigm.com/coming-soon/Website, Homeschool Paradigm: https://homeschoolparadigm.comWebsite, Editing: https://mywritingcheck.comSchedule a coaching call: https://calendly.com/angela-trusty-hw/60minConnect with Rachel:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ByRachelTrusty/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byracheltrusty/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHLjn84eIPlihPqxva4__2wBooks discussed during the show:Understood Betsy by Dorothy CanfieldAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareGeorgana's Secret by Arlem HawksElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineMara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGrawThe Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGrawCarry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee LathamSend us Fan MailREADY TO TAKE YOUR WRITING FURTHER? Join our Patreon community and access our vibrant Discord writing group to get writing prompts, participate in sprints, download free resources, and more: https://www.patreon.com/erinptcanningeditor
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Both of these ladies didn’t realize that confidence was the key to get them writing. Angel Trusty, a mom of four, writing coach, and editor, AND her daughter, Rachel Trusty, author of four novels, are on the show today. In this episode, Angela shares how writing lessons through homeschooling helped her to parent better, how she's tackling imposter syndrome, and what she absolutely loves about the editing process. Rachel discusses why she initially hated writing and how she turned that disl...
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