Hawk Talk (HPS)

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The official podcast for Hettinger Public School.

  1. 16/04/2025

    Episode 48 - Teen ND Author Lindsey Undlin shares her writing passion with students

    In this episode of Hawk Talk, we welcome Lindsay Unolin, a talented young author from Mohal, North Dakota, who embarked on her writing journey at just 13 years old. Lindsay discusses her experiences as a young writer, sharing insights about her first book published at 14 and her passion for storytelling. She talks about her engagements with local students, encouraging them to pursue their dreams regardless of challenges. Lindsay delves into her writing process, the influence of her North Dakota hometown, and the themes of her novels, including suspense, sports, and personal growth. Join us for an inspiring conversation about creativity, perseverance, and the journey of becoming an author! Don’t forget to check out her books on Amazon! Buy Stolen - https://a.co/d/chrM3v9 Buy Sprial - https://a.co/d/4OnmyrO 00:00:00 - Podcast Introduction00:00:35 - Who is Lindsay?00:01:09 - Lindsay’s Writing Journey00:01:43 - Student Engagements00:02:12 - Student Discussions00:02:41 - Key Takeaways for Students00:03:09 - Starting to Write00:04:10 - Family & Sports Influence00:05:13 - Writing History00:06:36 - Book Development00:07:01 - Overview of Books00:09:28 - Suspense in Writing00:10:17 - Advice for Young Writers00:12:21 - North Dakota’s Influence00:13:50 - Themes in Novels00:15:25 - Writing Process00:17:02 - Book Festivals Experience00:18:56 - Balancing Writing & Life00:22:05 - Taking Breaks00:22:29 - Writing Skills Development00:24:32 - Advice to Younger Self00:24:57 - Book Promotion

    26 min

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