37. Tragedy to Indie Publishing: Interview with Emma Rose
Emma G. Rose is an author of YA novels, the founder of Imperative Press Books publishing house, and a freelance content writer. Emma dreamed of being a writer her entire life and is now living that dream. After a family tragedy, Emma used writing to cope
🧠 Stress affects all systems of the body. 00:30
🧚 Gratitude is the quickest way to shift your mood and raise your energy levels. 03:49
😃 Sandee loves surprises. 05:49
😇 Living her dream: Emma wanted to be a writer since she was 10. 06:24
2️⃣ Two things Emma loves to do the most. 07:13
👧 Make your 10-year-old self proud. 08:17
🤩 Emma is an advocate for independent publishing. 08:55
🥺 Trappings of journalism, family tragedy, and living in Japan. 10:18
📕 The novel she decided to put away because it was too scary. 13:21
🌸 Support from her family and the road of book publishing. 14:41
🤓 Trending in book publishing and Emma’s new path. 16:27
👉 The reason why Emma writes stories. 20:04
📚 Emma’s books: Nothing’s Ever Lost and book Near-Life Experience. 22:15
😎 Assembling Ella is the most recent publication. 23:48
💧 Processing tragedy and the grieving process can’t pass over the years, but it changes. 27:37
🎙️ The Indie Book Talk Podcast and growing indie book universe. 29:37
😷 Paul Bunyan Wears the Facemask anthology is a pandemic charitable project. 31:21
🏫 Emma loves visiting schools and talking to kids. 34:57
👁️ A sneak peek at Emma’s next book. 36:56
💚 Her books are mostly for young adult and new adult audiences. 37:33
Connect with Emma: www.emmagauthor.com and www.imperativepressbooks.com
😃 Connect with Sandee www.sandeesgarlata.com
📖 Sandee’s book: www.sandeesgarlata.com/the-book
👥 www.facebook.com/coachsandeesgarlata
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