“Instagram vs Reality” In the Life of an Author

Before I became an author, I used to fantasize about sitting in a coffee shop, light streaming in through the window, fingers posed effortlessly at the keys, struck with inspiration, writing chapter after chapter. I thought endless about how it would feel to hit the NYT Bestsellers list and be respected by my peers. Now that I’m an author, I’ve discovered a whole different (and better and more miraculous and at times vaguely horrifying) reality. In today’s episode, I share more. Host: Ally Fallon // @allyfallon // allisonfallon.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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If you’ve always wanted to write your story, you’ve come to the right place. In these episodes, you’ll learn a tried and true method for storytelling that turns even the most beginning storyteller into a near-instant expert. You’ll hear from some of the best storytellers in the world and from aspiring writers like you who are still in the midst of uncovering what their story is all about. I’m your host, Allison Fallon and I’m not only a bestselling author myself, I’ve helped thousands of authors and aspiring authors write and publish their books. But I’ve also done what I’m asking you to do: I’ve taken a story from my life and put it to paper. What I learned is that one of the most powerful and healing things you can do is to write your story. Come with me on a journey to turn the “regular” stories from your life into interesting and entertaining anecdotes you can share on any occasion. Use your story to crush a toast at a wedding, deliver an inspirational message to your team of employees, or even to write a bestselling book. Whatever you decide to do with your story, let the process show you just how interesting and inspiring you have always been. Let’s get started!