So You Want To Be A Writer With Valerie Khoo And Allison Tait: Australian Writers' Centre Podcast

WRITER 615: Meet Anna Johnston, author of 'The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife'.

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Meet Anna Johnston, author of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, her rapid success, and her writing process. 00:00 Introduction01:15 Literary competitions and overcoming fear02:58 Nat Newman writing tip: Taking your character on a date10:24 Book giveaway: Two Daughters by Alison Edwards11:52 Word of the week: Desuetude13:23 Interview with author Anna Johnston20:33 The importance of a writing group21:00 Forming and maintaining a writing group22:20 Balancing writing with life23:02 Getting serious about writing24:21 The book deal journey25:42 Pitching at virtual speed dating29:31 The role of an agent31:49 Writing process and character development34:09 Challenges and inspirations41:10 Future plans and advice for aspiring writers45:11 Fun fact: The world’s oldest library Read the show notes Connect with Valerie and listeners in the podcast community on Facebook Visit WritersCentre.com.au | ValerieKhoo.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.