Welcome to another episode of our video book club! We are thrilled to have author Katie Mettner as our special guest tonight. Explore Katie's incredible journey from being a medical transcriptionist and a passionate reader to becoming an amputee and eventually diving into the world of writing and self-publishing. Katie also discusses the importance of accurate representation of disabilities in literature, her shift from writing romantic suspense to thrillers with psychic elements, and her experiences with Harlequin's intrigue series. Stick around till the end for insights into her upcoming releases, and watch how Katie balances her personal life with her writing career. Don't miss this compelling episode filled with inspiration and creativity!
00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Introduction
00:42 Katie's Unique Story and Decorated Prosthetics
03:08 Crafting, Pinterest, and Creative Outlets
04:44 Journey into Writing and Self-Publishing
06:41 Representation of Disabilities in Romance
10:55 Transition to Thrillers and Suspense Writing
14:59 Writing Process and Challenges
20:20 Fresh Fiction Facts: Fun Q&A
28:08 Upcoming Projects and Closing Remarks
DARK ENDINGS: https://freshfiction.com/book.php?id=139534
Katie Mettner: https://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=46190
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