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Shani Akilah: Finding Purpose And Breaking Barriers
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We discuss the emotional rollercoaster of navigating rejections, the thrill of securing a literary agent, and the serendipitous events that shaped her creative career.
For Such A Time Like This
A group of young, Black British friends navigate their way through the ups and downs of modern London life, in this richly imagined collection of linked stories.
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30% off The Kill List
You can get 30% off my brand new book The Kill List on harpercollins.co.uk for a limited time. Add code TKL30 at checkout.
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Capitole
1. Inspiring Young Writers Through Workshops (00:00:00)
2. Discovering Your Why Through Decision-Making (00:11:43)
3. Navigating Rejection and Resilience in Writing (00:24:04)
4. Navigating Health Challenges Through Fiction (00:38:04)
5. Unconventional Paths to Agent Representation (00:44:56)
6. Excitement Over Book Deal Offer (00:49:46)
7. Book Deal Excitement and Inspiration (00:54:00)
8. Book Acknowledgements and Mentoring Session (00:57:59)
9. The Writing Process and Personal Growth (01:01:56)
10. The Love of Writing and Success (01:06:54)
103 episoade
Manage episode 424154540 series 3428806
We discuss the emotional rollercoaster of navigating rejections, the thrill of securing a literary agent, and the serendipitous events that shaped her creative career.
For Such A Time Like This
A group of young, Black British friends navigate their way through the ups and downs of modern London life, in this richly imagined collection of linked stories.
Follow Shani Akilah
30% off The Kill List
You can get 30% off my brand new book The Kill List on harpercollins.co.uk for a limited time. Add code TKL30 at checkout.
harpercollins.co.uk
"Enjoying 'The Conversation'? Support the podcast by buying me a cup of coffee ☕️! Every contribution helps keep the show going.
https://ko-fi.com/nadinematheson
Don't forget to subscribe, download and review.
You can purchase books by the authors featured in our conversations through my affiliate shop on Bookshop.org. By using this link, you’ll be supporting independent bookstores, and I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Follow Me:
www.nadinematheson.com
Threads: @nadinematheson
Facebook: nadinemathesonbooks
Instagram: @queennads
TikTok: @writer_nadinematheson
BlueSky: @nadinematheson.bsky.social
Capitole
1. Inspiring Young Writers Through Workshops (00:00:00)
2. Discovering Your Why Through Decision-Making (00:11:43)
3. Navigating Rejection and Resilience in Writing (00:24:04)
4. Navigating Health Challenges Through Fiction (00:38:04)
5. Unconventional Paths to Agent Representation (00:44:56)
6. Excitement Over Book Deal Offer (00:49:46)
7. Book Deal Excitement and Inspiration (00:54:00)
8. Book Acknowledgements and Mentoring Session (00:57:59)
9. The Writing Process and Personal Growth (01:01:56)
10. The Love of Writing and Success (01:06:54)
103 episoade
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