Overcoming Stereotypes | Katie Otey

Send us a textIn this episode of "Authors Who Lead," Katie Otey shares the depth of her experiences in the literary world. A humorist with a penchant for heartfelt narratives, Katie underscores the importance of writing from the heart. "Understanding the craft and staying true to oneself," she affirms, is crucial for long-term success. This is particularly evident in her first adult book published by Phoenix Publishing in August, where she combines her life experiences with her literary skills.Timestamp:00:00 Met Katie Ode, author and humorist, inspiring.05:48 Authors should be valued by merit, not identity.08:38 Struggled with Appalachian stereotypes and family history.10:18 Embrace diversity beyond cultural stereotypes through media.14:45 Take time, join the community, and share thoughtful stories.19:47 Beautiful, inspiring story with vibrant food illustrations.22:20 Isaiah inspired a funny, imaginative, dramatic child.24:29 Authors often feel confident yet terrified.27:50 Follow your heart, stay true, work hard.Full show notesCOMMUNITY PROGRAMS📚 Write and Publish your bookCONNECT📷 Instagram🎬 TikTok👫🏻 Facebook💼 LinkedIn🐦‍⬛ Twitter🤝🏻 Apply to be a GuestLEAVE A REVIEW✍🏻 Review on Apple Podcasts✍️ Review on Spotify🖱️ Episode Webpage

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