Summary:

 Join us in this week's episode as guest host Laura Boon chats with Gillian Wills about her new novel, Big Music!  Discover how Gillian pours her rich background in music into her writing, creating a riveting tale that intertwines passion, politics, and power plays within the world of classical music. Learn about her transition from a musician to an author, the challenges of writing fiction, and her advice to aspiring writers. 



https://pod.link/1275851144



Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

01:50 Pamela’s Personal Update

03:01 Upcoming Webinars and Substack Bonuses

04:01 Listener Survey and Writing Prompts

08:04 Upcoming Podcast Episodes and Guests

09:30 Laura Boon Interviews Gillian Wills

32:14 The Sacrifices of a Musician's Life

32:40 Challenges Faced by Musicians

33:17 The Importance of Acoustics in Music

36:14 Publishing Journey and Rejections

39:57 Inspiration Behind 'Big Music'

42:20 Writing Process and Craft

53:39 Advice for Aspiring Writers



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Gillian Wills

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Laura Boon

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Pamela Cook

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This episode produced by  Pamela Cook for Writes4Women.

Summary:
 Join us in this week's episode as guest host Laura Boon chats with Gillian Wills about her new novel, Big Music!  Discover how Gillian pours her rich background in music into her writing, creating a riveting tale that intertwines passion, politics, and power plays within the world of classical music. Learn about her transition from a musician to an author, the challenges of writing fiction, and her advice to aspiring writers. 
 
 <a href="https://pod.link/1275851144" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pod.link/1275851144&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731021008495000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-VQoRWbe2SCCMqGW8F_4i">https://pod.link/1275851144</a>
 
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:50 Pamela’s Personal Update
03:01 Upcoming Webinars and Substack Bonuses
04:01 Listener Survey and Writing Prompts
08:04 Upcoming Podcast Episodes and Guests
09:30 Laura Boon Interviews Gillian Wills
32:14 The Sacrifices of a Musician's Life
32:40 Challenges Faced by Musicians
33:17 The Importance of Acoustics in Music
36:14 Publishing Journey and Rejections
39:57 Inspiration Behind 'Big Music'
42:20 Writing Process and Craft
53:39 Advice for Aspiring Writers
 
SHOW NOTES:
Writes4Women
<a href="http://www.writes4women.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.writes4women.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1614498304853000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGsoqHkpPpyoq3HyqGd7t_wqWjIxA">www.writes4women.com</a>
Facebook @writes4women
Twitter / Instagram @w4wpodcast
 
W4W Patreon
<a href="https://www.writes4women.com/support-us-on-patreon" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.writes4women.com/support-us-on-patreon&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1614498304853000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE9LmHOmCvdcpSb2jfvDPYP6LGc_A">https://www.writes4women.com/support-us-on-patreon</a>
 
Gillian Wills
Website: click <a href="https://gillianwills.com/">here</a>
Instagram: click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gillian.wills.words.music/?hl=en">here</a>
Facebook: click <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078027903073">here</a>
Buy Big Music <a href="https://hawkeyebooks.com.au/products/big-music">here</a>
 
Laura Boon
Website: click <a href="https://www.lauraboon.com/">here</a>
Instagram: click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lauraboon66/">here</a> 
Facebook: click <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LauraBoonAuthor">here</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/writingquietly"></a>
Buy Tips From an Insider Insider <a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B09KZWMKLR/ref=sr_1_5?crid=1IXSNMZL5HTFH&amp;keywords=tips+from+an+industry+insider&amp;qid=1636065835&amp;sprefix=tips+from+an+industry+insider%2Caps%2C251&amp;sr=8-5">here</a>
 
Pamela Cook
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Twitter: click <a href="https://twitter.com/pamelacookau">here </a>
Instagram: click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pamelacookwrites/">here</a>
 
This episode produced by  Pamela Cook for Writes4Women.

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. It's about writing the voice, reading the voice and being the voice. Every week host Pamela Cook, or a special guest host, interviews an outstanding female, trans or non-binary author about their books, writing process and life. Transcript available via the Writes4Women website. Video of most episodes available on the Writes4Women youtube channel. You can find out more about Writes4Women at www.writes4women.com

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. It's about writing the voice, reading the voice and being the voice. Every week host Pamela Cook, or a special guest host, interviews an outstanding female, trans or non-binary author about their books, writing process and life. Transcript available via the Writes4Women website. Video of most episodes available on the Writes4Women youtube channel. You can find out more about Writes4Women at www.writes4women.com

Celebrating Women's Voices and Supporting Women Writers

Writes4Women

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. In weekly episodes women's fiction author Pamela Cook and an all-star cast of guest hosts talk to women writers about the craft, business and heart of writing, along with a monthly feature on a new release author. If you're a writer you'll love the writing conversation and tips shared by the talented guests and if you're a reader you'll get a great insight into the writing process. Subscribe to the PamelaCook/Writes4Women mailing list via the website and check out the Patreon bonuses while you're there. And don't forget to follow the podcast on your favourite platform or find the audio and video wt writes4women.com

Writes4Women is all about celebrating women's voices and supporting women writers. In weekly episodes women's fiction author Pamela Cook and an all-star cast of guest hosts talk to women writers about the craft, business and heart of writing, along with a monthly feature on a new release author. If you're a writer you'll love the writing conversation and tips shared by the talented guests and if you're a reader you'll get a great insight into the writing process. Subscribe to the PamelaCook/Writes4Women mailing list via the website and check out the Patreon bonuses while you're there. And don't forget to follow the podcast on your favourite platform or find the audio and video wt writes4women.com

Guest host Laura Boon chats with Gillian Wills about her new novel, Big Music!

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