Meet Holly Smale. Geek Girl Author Shares Her Writing Journey!

🎉 Join us for an exciting episode with the incredibly talented Holly Smale!  🤗✌️Holly Smale has been weaving stories since she was just four years old, crafting her own books out of cereal boxes and sticky-tape, and ensuring her family gave her glowing reviews by commandeering the television. Her journey to becoming a published author is as unique and captivating as her writing.In this episode, we'll dive into our three exciting rounds:🔴Round 1: The Road to WritingFrom teen-modelling and factory work to teaching in Japan and a chaotic stint as the world's worst waitress, Holly's path to publication is filled with colorful experiences. With a BA in English Literature and an MA in Shakespeare from Bristol University, Holly brings a wealth of knowledge and humor to her writing journey. Diagnosed as both autistic and dyspraxic at the age of 39, Holly passionately writes and speaks about neurodiversity, adding depth and authenticity to her work.🔴Round 2: What's the Story?Holly's debut children's novel, GEEK GIRL, skyrocketed to the No.1 Young Adult title in the UK, winning the Waterstones YA Book Prize and selling 3.4 million copies in 30 languages. Currently in development with Netflix, this phenomenal book has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Holly will share insights into her debut adult novel, THE CASSANDRA COMPLEX (UK)/ CASSANDRA IN REVERSE (US), a Reese's Book Club Pick, BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick, and Aardvark Book Club pick.🔴Round 3: Community QuestionsHave burning questions for Holly? This is your chance to ask! Join the live chat and get answers from the author herself. Whether it's about her writing process, her books, or her advocacy for neurodiversity, Holly is ready to engage with the community.Hit the subscribe button, ring the notification bell, and tune in this Friday for an inspiring conversation with one of the most dynamic voices in contemporary literature. 📚✨#WritingCommunity #AuthorInterview #HollySmale #GeekGirl #TheCassandraComplex #CassandraInReverse #Neurodiversity #YAfiction #AdultFiction #BookLovers #liveinterview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This shows book sponsor is written by John Painz. Find his book collection here; https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09S5W6191?asc_campaign=a5b290b03b4d07d3183b6c42845463db&asc_source=01HDKBJX9XED8Q8C8D3V1JSRGV&geniuslink=true&tag=snxgb147-21. And be sure to support him on his social accounts as follows.John's Twitter is @jpainzWebsite: https://wordsfromhere.comIMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1835627/Vimeo (for anyone who wants to watch his films): https://vimeo.com/stilesjp------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Watch this interview on our YouTube channel here: https://youtube.com/live/01K27d9iP0gHey! We have spent 3 years using StreamYard. You can see how much we love its features, and how we can make it look great for live streaming. We are huge fans and they are constantly improving their service. Check it out with our link and we could earn from referrals!