James Sherwood Metts: From Seven Years Writer's Block to Planet Story Land (Book Release)
About this episode
Favour Obasi-ike interviews James Sherwood Metts about his journey overcoming writer's block and the release of his book 'Planet Story Land'.
Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS speaks with author James Sherwood Metts about his book " Planet Story Land ." They explore creative perseverance, overcoming writer’s block, the power of narrative in shaping identity, and advice for aspiring writers. The episode covers the seven-year journey of writing a unique story set on the planet Gliese, the lessons learned along the way, and practical steps for creative development. Listeners discover how to connect with James Sherwood Metts, acquire his book , and are inspired to trust their inner voice and persist with their creative dreams. Key Moments James Sherwood Metts shares the inspiration behind his book " Planet Story Land " and his seven-year writing journey 00:00:40 The importance of persistence and overcoming self-doubt, including experiences with writer's block and finding renewal through external feedback 00:04:42 Insights into the book’s story and intended audience 00:09:14 Reflections on favorite chapters and underlying themes of identity and belonging 00:12:40 Advice for his younger and future self about self-trust and the power of recording thoughts 00:15:31 Emphasis on cultivating identity and…
People in this episode
Host: Favour Obasi-ike
Guest: James Sherwood Metts
Topics covered
- writer's block
- creative perseverance
- narrative identity
- advice for writers
- book release
Keywords
- writer's block
- creative development
- narrative
- identity
- book release
- James Sherwood Metts
- Planet Story Land
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Planet Story Land
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