From Childhood Dreams to Becoming a Published Author - The Inspiring Journey with Katie Mettner

Welcome to another episode of our video book club! We are thrilled to have author Katie Mettner as our special guest tonight. Explore Katie's incredible journey from being a medical transcriptionist and a passionate reader to becoming an amputee and eventually diving into the world of writing and self-publishing. Katie also discusses the importance of accurate representation of disabilities in literature, her shift from writing romantic suspense to thrillers with psychic elements, and her experiences with Harlequin's intrigue series. Stick around till the end for insights into her upcoming releases, and watch how Katie balances her personal life with her writing career. Don't miss this compelling episode filled with inspiration and creativity!

 

00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Introduction

00:42 Katie's Unique Story and Decorated Prosthetics

03:08 Crafting, Pinterest, and Creative Outlets

04:44 Journey into Writing and Self-Publishing

06:41 Representation of Disabilities in Romance

10:55 Transition to Thrillers and Suspense Writing

14:59 Writing Process and Challenges

20:20 Fresh Fiction Facts: Fun Q&A

28:08 Upcoming Projects and Closing Remarks

DARK ENDINGS: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=139534

Katie Mettner: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=46190