Guest: Alledria Hurt Episode Name: Embrace Creativity, Overcome Fear, and Write with Alledria Hurt [NANOWRIMO Day 4] Episode Number: 207 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About the guest Alledria Hurt, an author hailing from Waynesboro, PA, has made Savannah, GA, her home for many years. With two degrees under her belt, she works for the post office by day and enjoys her side gig at Escape Savannah. Her passion for writing has driven her to create several novels, beginning with "Chains of Fate" and including "Dark King Rising" and "Wearing His Ring." She's published short stories like "October Sky" and explores the worlds she's created, with unfinished series on the horizon. In her spare time, she's delved into various creative ventures, from acting on stage and film to taking on the challenge of the 48 Hour Film Project and NaNoWriMo. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ In this podcast episode, Alledria Hurt shares her inspiring approach to writing and self-publishing. She discusses her series "The Fate Circle Saga" and "She Becomes Death" while emphasizing the importance of overcoming fear and embracing creativity. Alledria's editing process involves identifying her weak points and addressing them. She encourages writers to keep moving forward and offers advice on self-editing. Her journey in the world of self-publishing showcases determination and the belief that the only way to lose is by giving up. Finally, she shares her excitement about the "Warped Lens" horror anthology and her presence on social media and Substack. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional Resources Website - www.blackheartedstudios.com  Patreon Link - https://bit.ly/h2bpatreon Freebie link - https://bit.ly/h2bebook Massiel Email - [email protected] Massiel's Coach.Me site - https://www.coach.me/massielwrites Instagram - www.instagram.com/massielwrites LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-valenzuela-castaneda/ Facebook  - www.facebook.com/howtowriteabookpodcast ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Are you feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Check out Paula, the Ultimate VA! https://pearlzconsulting11.wixsite.com/pearlz-va-services Discover the ultimate solution for regaining control with Paula, your dedicated virtual assistant. She'll help you manage your calendar, handle email, conduct research, and even mix and stitch together your podcast episodes. Don't let your to-do list overwhelm you any longer. Get started today! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Follow Alledria Alledria Hurt's website - https://www.alledriahurt.com/ Alledria Hurt's Facebook - www.facebook.com/alledriaehurt Alledria Hurt's Instagram - www.instagram.com/alledriaehurt Alledria Hurt's Pinterest  - https://www.pinterest.com/midnightlotus82/   ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Like, share, or leave a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe to our YouTube channel (Blackhearted Studios)