From Music to Words: Gillian Wills’ Journey

Summary:  Join us in this week's episode as guest host Laura Boon chats with Gillian Wills about her new novel, Big Music!  Discover how Gillian pours her rich background in music into her writing, creating a riveting tale that intertwines passion, politics, and power plays within the world of classical music. Learn about her transition from a musician to an author, the challenges of writing fiction, and her advice to aspiring writers.     https://pod.link/1275851144   Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:50 Pamela’s Personal Update 03:01 Upcoming Webinars and Substack Bonuses 04:01 Listener Survey and Writing Prompts 08:04 Upcoming Podcast Episodes and Guests 09:30 Laura Boon Interviews Gillian Wills 32:14 The Sacrifices of a Musician's Life 32:40 Challenges Faced by Musicians 33:17 The Importance of Acoustics in Music 36:14 Publishing Journey and Rejections 39:57 Inspiration Behind 'Big Music' 42:20 Writing Process and Craft 53:39 Advice for Aspiring Writers   SHOW NOTES: Writes4Women www.writes4women.com Facebook @writes4women Twitter / Instagram @w4wpodcast   W4W Patreon https://www.writes4women.com/support-us-on-patreon   Gillian Wills Website: click here Instagram: click here Facebook: click here Buy Big Music here   Laura Boon Website: click here Instagram: click here  Facebook: click here Buy Tips From an Insider Insider here   Pamela Cook www.pamelacook.com.au Facebook: click here Twitter: click here  Instagram: click here   This episode produced by  Pamela Cook for Writes4Women.        Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/writes4women?fan_landing=trueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writes4women.substack.com/subscribe