Episode 12: Humour, Life & Writing with Bestselling Author Heather Grace Stewart

A technical note: sorry for the loud music at the beginning! No matter what I did, the video kept rendering this way. Please just skip ahead to the first Chapter! Thanks for your support! - NatIn this engaging conversation, bestselling Canadian rom-com author Heather Grace Stewart shares her journey through breast cancer, her writing process, and how life's unexpected twists inspire her stories. Discover her tips on perseverance, creativity, and finding joy amidst challenges.Chapters00:00 Introduction01:44 A Shared Diagnosis09:47 Finding Inspiration in the Highlands14:13 Heather's Booze-free Booze16:13 How Cancer Was Life-Changing21:56 Gratitude in a Cookbook24:42 Heather's Books27:28 First Novel Struggles29:23 Heather Almost Quit Writing33:40 Lucky The Pig36:21 Dietary Changes and Menopause36:53 Embracing Midlife Changes40:00 The Journey into Audiobooks45:19 Love From Readers47:20 Finding Gratefulness in Calm49:07 Lightning Round: Questions50:46 Encouragement for Aspiring Authors53:30 Where to Find HeatherResourcesHeather Grace Stewart's Website - https://heathergracestewart.comHeather's Books on Indigo:https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/heather-grace-stewart/Heather's Books on Amazon:https://www.amazon.ca/stores/author/B007GRA4Y2KDP Amazon Publishing - https://kdp.amazon.comRecorded Books - Audiobook Publisher - https://www.recordedbooks.comUpside Non-Alcoholic Drinks:https://upsidedrinks.ca/collections/hp-juniper?srsltid=AfmBOoqqN9VaPqb5dQoSWDoieOEguacyUXpixs3CDKe6V35yULuxq6lVOn Socials:Website - https://heathergracestewart.comInstagram - https://instagram.com/heathergracestewartFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/heathergracestewart🎥 New here? Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE and never miss a new episode!☕ Inspired to support the channel or enamoured with Bolt the dog, and want to buy him a cookie?https://buymeacoffee.com/feedbagpodcast💬 Please don't forget to comment - we love seeing them!keywordsHeather Grace Stewart, breast cancer, rom-com, writing process, inspiration, resilience, self-publishing, audiobooks, mental health, life lessons, author, writer, podcast, humour, midlife podcast, midlife women podcast, cozy podcasts, love podcasts, creative podcasts, lifestyle podcasts, lifestyle podcast