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Join Kathryn as she chats with writers and explores the so many ways we can express ourselves with writing!

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Join Kathryn as she chats with writers and explores the so many ways we can express ourselves with writing!

    The Intriguing Journey of Jim Scott: From Blue-Collar Roots to Becoming a Millionaire

    The Intriguing Journey of Jim Scott: From Blue-Collar Roots to Becoming a Millionaire

    This episode of Let's Get Writing, hosted by Kathryn Taylor, dives into the extraordinary life story of self-made millionaire Jim Scott. Born into a blue-collar family in Newfoundland & Labrador, Jim is a prolific storyteller who shares his journey from humble roots to successful entrepreneur. The conversation offers an honest recount of Jim's early life, highlighting the influences that shaped his path to success.
    Jim's memoir, "Seventh Son, My Road to Success," has captivated readers worldwide. The book reflects his incredible journey and provides an inside look at the writing process behind his captivating memoir, including Jim's collaboration with editor Carolyn Chaffey Parsons.
    Discover how mentors, teachers, and his wife's family influenced his journey. From joining the mining sector to venturing into real estate and consulting, Jim's path is full of unexpected turns. He shares his experience selling his consulting business, entering semi-retirement, and his continuous draw towards the industry. As a parting note, Jim talks about his plans for motivational speaking and his work on a new book.
    Join us for an inspiring conversation with this seventh son. This birth position references family folklore and the rarity of such instances today. This show offers valuable insights for book lovers intrigued by Jim's life and aspiring writers aiming to craft their memoirs.

    • 27 min
    Nancy Regan: From Showing Off to Showing Up

    Nancy Regan: From Showing Off to Showing Up

    A Canadian best seller, this book, part memoir and part self-help, inspires gratitude, courage and wisdom on your journey to be who you are intended to be. Nancy Regan will challenge your path to showing up.

    • 32 min
    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 19

    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 19

    In this episode, Kathryn speaks to Dawn Baker, a successful visual artist and children’s writer who resides in Gander, NL.

    • 29 min
    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 18 with JRH Lawless

    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 18 with JRH Lawless

    Join Kathryn as she explores speculative fiction with author JRH Lawless, the writer of Always Greener and The Rude Eye of Rebellion, the first two books of a 6-book sci-fi series.

    • 29 min
    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 17 with Veselina Tomova

    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 17 with Veselina Tomova

    • 30 min
    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 16 with Diana Daly

    Let’s Get Writing, Season 5, Episode 16 with Diana Daly

    • 29 min

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