Writer's Room with Maria P Frino, Conchita GarSantiago, Hayley Walsh and Uma Srinivasan

About this episode

In this episode, Veronica and Laurie discuss the evolution of Sydney Authors Inked and its impact on local writers.

In episode #169 Veronica and Laurie explore the writer's journey with Maria P Frino, Conchita GarSantiago, Hayley Walsh and Uma Srinivasan from Sydney Authors Inked. The group share how SAI began, and how it's evolved to become a fabulous community for local writers. Their monthly 'Writers at the Pub' events are a wonderful platform for authors to connect, collaborate and share resources on writing, publishing and promoting. Intro - 0:57 Bio - Hayley Walsh - 4:01 Book Spotlight - Making March...

People in this episode

Host: Veronica Strachan

Guests: Maria P Frino, Conchita GarSantiago, Hayley Walsh, Uma Srinivasan

Topics covered

• writer's journey
• local writers
• community
• publishing
• collaboration

Keywords

• writer's journey
• Sydney Authors Inked
• community for writers
• Writers at the Pub
• publishing resources

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sydney Authors Inked

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