Kristen McGuiness: A Journey Through Reading, Writing, Editing and Publishing
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Guest name: Kristen McGuiness
In this episode:
The Backstory to her Editorial Work
Working as a Writer
How writing turned into Mentorship
Ghost Writing Opportunities
Her Experience Hitting Rock Bottom
Sitting on the Biggest Story Yet!
Host name: Amanda Lytle
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Kristen McGuiness is the Vice President of Row House. She’s the founder of Storyboxing, providing content, coaching and courses for people looking to sell their book, launch their brand or grow their non-profit. She’s also the bestselling author of 51/50: the Magical Adventures of a Single Life, and has recently finished her debut novel Live Through This. She has over twenty years’ experience in book development, writing and editorial work.
In the conversation today, you’ll hear about so many things! - Including: the backstory to how a love of reading turned into a love of writing. This writing turned into editorial work, and eventually into mentorship and coaching in the book world. Kristen tells us how she hit her rock bottom and worked through some of life’s biggest challenges while navigating her career. She shares her experience working on other stories while sitting on the biggest story yet - her Dad’s story - and the visions behind Row House.
Kristen on Instagram: @kristenmcguiness
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Row House Publishing on Instagram: @rowhousepub
Podcast Transcriptions Available: www.rowhousepublishing.com/podcast
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