Episode 165: Novelist Spotlight #165: Barbara Kyle, actor turned novelist and book coach
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She began her career as an actor for stage and screen, then became a novelist around age 40, selling more than half-a-million books thus far. Today, Barbara Kyle is also a mentor, book coach and popular speaker at writers’ conferences. We discuss:
>> The move from acting to fiction writing
>> Three things agents and publishers must see and the first 30 pages of a would-be novel
>> The importance of writing a detailed
>> The problem with passive characters
>> The chief issue dogging aspiring novelists
>> Useful fiction-writing books
>> Etc.
Learn more about Barbara Kyle here: https://www.barbarakyle.com/
Sign up for Barbara Kyle’s free webinar — 3 Things Agents & Publishers Must See in Your First 30 Pages — here: https://www.barbarakyle.com/free-webinar
Novelist Spotlight is produced and hosted by Mike Consol. Check out his novels here: https://snip.ly/yz18no
Write to Mike Consol at novelistspotlight@gmail.com
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