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How do you balance a high-pressure career, a thriving creative passion, and real-life challenges—all without losing yourself in the chaos? Kathleen Marple Kalb knows. As a top-of-the-hour radio anchor and an award-winning mystery author, she’s mastered the art of juggling storytelling, news, and family. In this episode, she shares the secrets of staying creative under pressure, pushing boundaries in genre fiction, and navigating the ever-changing media and publishing landscapes. You’ll hear how she built resilience after debuting in the middle of a pandemic, why she refuses to shy away from tough topics in her books, and how personal experiences shape powerful stories. If you’re looking for real-world strategies to fuel your creativity and build a career on your terms, this conversation is for you.
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