Writing Stories

Could My Story Be of Use? —Mary Beth O'Connor Tells the Story of Junkie to Judge

March 04, 2024 Brianna Avenia-Tapper Season 1 Episode 13
Could My Story Be of Use? —Mary Beth O'Connor Tells the Story of Junkie to Judge
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Writing Stories
Could My Story Be of Use? —Mary Beth O'Connor Tells the Story of Junkie to Judge
Mar 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 13
Brianna Avenia-Tapper

In this episode, Mary Beth O'Connor tells the story of From Junkie to Judge: One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction

We cover: 

How to protect yourself when writing traumatic memories 

Choosing and hiring a developmental editor 

Publishing odds 

Airport books

Pitching agents at a conference panel

Self publishing versus traditional publishing

Seeing your book on Amazon 

Author's Guild

Meth and addiction 

Pulling yourself forward with the strength of your purpose 

Learn more about Mary Beth here

Buy From Junkie to Judge here


Show Notes

In this episode, Mary Beth O'Connor tells the story of From Junkie to Judge: One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction

We cover: 

How to protect yourself when writing traumatic memories 

Choosing and hiring a developmental editor 

Publishing odds 

Airport books

Pitching agents at a conference panel

Self publishing versus traditional publishing

Seeing your book on Amazon 

Author's Guild

Meth and addiction 

Pulling yourself forward with the strength of your purpose 

Learn more about Mary Beth here

Buy From Junkie to Judge here