Bringing a Stranger's Story to Life and How to Write Historical Fiction with Author Mark Jamilkowski | EP 42

Thinking About Finally Writing Your First Novel?

In this captivating episode, Stephen and Sharlene sit down with Mark Jamilkowski, a healthcare finance professional who unexpectedly became an historical fiction author. 

You'll discover how the act of writing can help you navigate through life's challenges and setbacks, providing a powerful outlet for healing and self-discovery. Mark shares his incredible story of meeting Clara, an Italian immigrant whose life experiences inspired him to write his first novel.

 

Chapters:

00:09:39 - Lessons in Forgiveness and Compassion

00:13:55 - The Emotional Toll of Writing

00:17:31 - The Struggle of an Indie Author

00:22:17 - Advice for Aspiring Authors

00:29:02 - The Power of Vulnerability

 

You'll learn the power of storytelling can help you to find clarity, purpose, and a deeper understanding of yourself. Mark offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring authors, sharing his own struggles and triumphs as he balanced the demands of his career with his newfound passion for writing. 

 

He'll guide you through the process of turning your ideas into a tangible book, offering actionable tips and strategies for overcoming self-doubt, embracing vulnerability, and crafting a compelling story that resonates with readers.

 

Whether you're considering writing your first book, seeking to make a change in your life, or simply looking for inspiration to pursue your dreams, this episode is a must-listen. 

Press play and join us as we explore how  writing a book will help you discover your own potential and leave a lasting impact on the world.

 

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