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February 22, 2022 45 mins
Episode correction: Nova Reid did have interest and publishing offers prior to June 2020. This oversight was Frankie's mistake and she would like to apologise to Nova for the error. Author Frankie Thompson tells me about her journey to self publishing her books and the lessons she's learned about the industry along the way. We also talk about her anti racism journey and how it felt to have the rug pulled from you when global pandemic nixes your travel blogging career. If you need a dose of career inspiration and as reminder it's never too late to do ANYTHING this is the episode for you. Full show notes and episode transcript here: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/s6e5 About Frankie: Frankie is a British author, blogger and freelance writer based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She's the author of contemporary fiction, thrillers and poetry, and her blog documents her writing journey as well as her travels and life in Amsterdam. Frankie is also the creator of WriteNOW Cards, affirmation cards that help writers build and enjoy their writing practice. A mum to two young boys, Frankie's a big believer in the power of positive affirmation, open water swimming, kitchen dancing and reading filthy romance novels. Episode links: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/53767aad-738e-4ed1-a24c-f9968f8848c3 (Listen to our last chat) Support Frankie's work: https://ko-fi.com/birdswords Buy Frankie's books: asthebirdfliesblog.com Follow Frankie on Instagram: @francesmthompson Work with me: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/services-page/ Instagram: @lucylucraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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