Unveiling Creativity: A Conversation with Author Julia Golding - Part 2 of 2

Описание: Imagine a world where your creative passion fuels a rewarding career, even when the odds seem stacked against you. That's exactly what acclaimed author Julia Golding has achieved. Join us as she takes us on her inspiring journey from crafting captivating children's tales to unraveling Regency-era mysteries with HarperCollins. Julia candidly shares the strategic use of pen names that allow her to explore diverse genres and audiences, drawing an intriguing parallel to a circus performer keeping multiple plates spinning simultaneously.



Creativity isn't just a buzzword—it's an essential part of our modern lives. Julia and I discuss how our reading habits can ignite the creative spark, whether through traditional arts like writing and painting or through unique ventures like mosaics. We bond over the shared joy of personal fulfillment and recognition that comes from pursuing unexpected creative paths. The episode touches on the quiet anonymity that most writers cherish, a stark contrast to the relentless spotlight on public figures, allowing for genuine, uninhibited creative expression.



Finally, we draw parallels between writing and running marathons, highlighting the endurance required to cross the finish line in both endeavors. Sharing personal anecdotes, like supporting a loved one at the Dublin Marathon with a pint of Guinness in hand, adds a touch of humor to our discussion. Exciting projects on the horizon, such as her new book "The Austen Intrigue" and a collaborative work "Wardrobes and Rings," fill our conversation with anticipation.



As we wrap up, Julia offers insights from her Substack, encouraging listeners to explore her rich tapestry of work at https://goldinggateway.com.



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(00:04) Exploring the Joys of Being Creative
(11:23) Creativity in Modern Society
(25:28) Creative Pursuits and Literary Adventures
(33:18) Exploring Writing and Creativity



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