Author Intuition, Balancing Passion Projects, and Mental Rest with Aimee Robinson

About this episode

Aimee Robinson discusses trusting intuition as a writer, balancing passion projects, and the importance of mental rest for authors.

316 / What does it take to trust your intuition as a writer—and how can you find true joy in the crazy unpredictability of publishing? Amy Robinson shares her path from medical editor to romance novelist and the power of mental rest for authors. ✨ May Pod-Pal Shout-Out: Two Authors’ Podcast - Wheel of Life with Adrienne Giordano Trusting your intuition instead of following all the writing “rules”Redefining success and making family a priorityLearning from (and letting go of) others’ mar...

People in this episode

Hosts: Sara Rosett, Jami Albright

Guest: Aimee Robinson

Topics covered

• author intuition
• mental rest
• romance novelist
• balancing passion projects
• redefining success

Keywords

• intuition
• publishing
• mental rest
• romance writing
• success
• family priorities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Two Authors’ Podcast

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