Why is it So Hard to Ask to Be Paid for Your Writing and Art? -- A joint interview between NYT Bestselling author Evelyn Skye and painter Sally Fama Cochrane

My guest today is the artist Sally Fama Cochrane, a classically trained painter whose gorgeous work was the inspiration for the paintings in my new novel, One Year Ago in Spain.In this episode, we delve deeper into how creative careers are the same yet different in the worlds of writing and fine art.We talk about:🟨 our processes for making a book or painting from idea to finish,🟨 balancing motherhood and art,🟨 why artists have a hard time asking to be paid for their work,🟨 the little Easter egg in One Year Ago in Spain that my long-time readers will find,🟨 and so much more.Afterwards, explore more of Sally’s incredible art on her website or Instagram.I hope you enjoy the show!🟨 Full video version available free at CreativeInspiredHappy.com, along with $1,000 & $2,500 Scholarships for Aspiring Writers, a Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers, behind-the-scenes insights into a bestselling authors' life, mini-creativity challenges, and more.🥳 My newest novel, One Year Ago in Spain, is out today!Thank you for buying copies for yourself or other readers in your life.One Year Ago in Spain is available in paperback, e-book, and audiobook anywhere books are sold. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.creativeinspiredhappy.com/subscribe