TE 34: Patrick Brown: Self-Published Author of Varied Traits

Ever wondered what goes into writing a book? You'll find out in this episode! An avid crime fiction reader, Patrick was inspired by writers such as Agatha Christie & Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Current authors such as Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jonathan Kellerman, Robert Crais and Stephen King have been equally inspirational. A gentle prod from friends and family convinced him to pursue writing his first novel, Varied Traits.

In this episode you will learn:

• Patrick’s back story and what life was like for him growing up.
• Why Patrick started writing his first novel.
• How he creates & outlines his story.
• How Patrick was able to let go of what other’s think.
• The lessons he learned about himself while writing the book. 
• What advice he would give to aspiring writers.
• The lessons he learned about a book writing process. 
• Patricks advice on the difference between failing & being a failure. 

 

 

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