Factual Fictions, with Lindsay Cameron

I love hearing how authors come up with the ideas for their books and today’s guest, bestselling author Lindsay Cameron, doesn’t disappoint. Listen in to hear about how the Ashley Madison data breach and Lindsay’s own experience on a neighborhood parenting forum influenced the story behind her latest book, No One Needs to Know. Meet Lindsay Cameron Lindsay Cameron worked as a corporate lawyer for many years in Vancouver and New York City before leaving the law behind to write books. Her first novel, Biglaw, was published in 2015. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to chat about her latest book, No One Needs to Know.  Key Topics 00:00:00 Introducing Lindsay Cameron 00:04:07 From Corporate Law to Fiction Writing: How Lindsay Cameron Had to Unlearn Legal Writing to Tell a Compelling Story 00:06:54 The Secret Life of a Lawyer Turned Novelist: Why I Kept My Writing Dreams Hidden from Everyone 00:08:48 From Diapers to Deadline: How Three Kids Inspired Lindsay Cameron's Writing Journey 00:11:00 Lindsay Cameron on her latest book, 'No One Needs to Know' 00:12:38 New Mom Discovers Shocking Truths on Anonymous Parenting Forum 00:15:32 Behind the Scenes of Big Law: Lindsay Cameron's Authentic Take on Law Firm Culture 00:19:04 Why 'Cheers' and 'Family Ties' Still Hold Up 00:23:06 From Lawyer to Writer: Navigating Identity Shifts and Self-Motivation Buy No One Needs to Know Amazon:https://amzn.to/3MkLXDt Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/54587/9780593159101 Connect With Lindsay Website: https://www.lindsayjcameron.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lindsayjcameron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindsaycameronauthor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063130395560 Connect with Mike Website: https://uncorkingastory.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvS4fuG3L1JMZeOyHvfk_g Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uncorkingastory/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uncorkingastory Twitter: https://twitter.com/uncorkingastory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uncorkingastory LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uncorking-a-story/ If you like this episode, please share it with a friend. If you have not done so already, please rate and review Uncorking a Story on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices