Is it the idea itself? The story being told? The author's voice? Yes - and no. In this episode, Ariel and Liz chat with bestselling author and ghostwriter Jeff Goins about how to write more interesting books by challenging readers' assumptions. We talk about how memoirists can craft compelling arguments, how to tell the truth (but tell it slant), and the best writing advice Jeff has ever received. Read Jeff's newsletter, The Ghost, on Substack: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://jeffgoins.substack.com/">https://jeffgoins.substack.com/</a>.Learn more about <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://freshcomplaint.com/">Fresh Complaint</a>.

58. Season 3 Finale: How Fast Can You Really Write a Book?

If you’ve got the hunger—the drive, the gumption, the stick-with-it-ness—to develop a great idea and plan your book, then you should do it. In this podcast, writers and industry experts Liz Morrow and Ariel Curry share insights and tools to plan and write your book, navigate the publishing industry, and bring your ideas to life. With interviews from bestselling authors, hungry authors just like you, and other publishing insiders, Hungry Authors is a place for all of us to get better and make our publishing dreams come true – together.