Scarlett Sangster: Being an Author, Kate Bush, Trust, and What Inspires You? | DDP #18
Description
Scarlett Sangster is an Author, Editor, Journalist and founder of Bracknell Writers Group.
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Thank you Scarlett for your fantastic knowledge and insight to writing, fiction, and life. I'm thankful for you and this conversation, and I cannot wait to read "In Search Of Peter Pan". Please check out her links down below in addition to the chapters of this podcast. Thanks for listening.
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00:00 : Intro, Inspiration for her new novel "In Search Of Peter Pan", Kate Bush and family
05:00 : Tarantino, trusting your characters, and trusting the reader
12:45 : The editing process, honesty, publishing, dealing with agents
19:00 : Celebrities getting published - unfair for smaller authors
22:05 : Why do you write?
26:55 : What inspired you to write and non-linear story telling
37:20 : Favourite authors and recommendations
43:20 : What makes a good book and which book changed your life?
46:55 : Film, experience with that, and idiotic internships
52:45 : Long term goals, dream job, teaching, and mentors
59:55 : Pros and cons with self-publishing, having too many books, university, and academic thinking
01:12:15 : In person experience for writing, fantasy, time, and character names
01:28:58 : Advice for aspiring writers, creatives, and drafts
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Scarlett's Links:
Website: https://www.scarlettsangster.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarlettgracehs/?hl=en
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScarlettGraceHS
Brackwell Writers Group: https://www.bracknellwritersgroup.co.uk
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P.S.
To contact me, please email: danieldraper43@gmail.com
And this podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and other platforms. Find the link here: https://anchor.fm/daniel-draper