The Wannabe Author
The Wannabe Author
Podcast Description
Ever wonder what it really takes to go from zero to published? Join me, Taryn, as I navigate the messy, exhilarating and often frustrating journey of becoming an author— without any prior experience. Each episode dives into books, breaks down the craft of writing, explores mental health, and shares valuable lessons I’ve learned through trial and (so much) error. With interviews featuring authors, mental health professionals, and readers, The Wannabe Author offers fresh, unfiltered look at the world of storytelling and publishing. Tune in— it’s a damn good time!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes related to writing and publishing, including mental health challenges faced by writers, the self-publishing process, and the journey of traditional publishing, featuring episodes that discuss overcoming burnout with a therapist and exploring the personal stories of fellow authors such as Alissa DeRogatis and Jennifer E. Archer.
Ever wonder what it really takes to go from zero to published? Join me, Taryn, as I navigate the messy, exhilarating and often frustrating journey of becoming an author— without any prior experience. Each episode dives into books, breaks down the craft of writing, explores mental health, and shares valuable lessons I’ve learned through trial and (so much) error. With interviews featuring authors, mental health professionals, and readers, The Wannabe Author offers fresh, unfiltered look at the world of storytelling and publishing. Tune in— it’s a damn good time!
Welcome to the final episode of season two, from your favorite little wannabe author.
Taryn’s current read/obsession:
Dark Age by Pierce Brown
2025 Netflix adaptation of Frankenstein
Where you can find more of Taryn:
Website: https://linktr.ee/tarynchristeen
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