“I realized that storytelling was something I had to do—not just something I wanted to do.” – Jenn Bouchard

Award-winning author Jenn Bouchard joins the show to talk about her journey from being a dedicated high school teacher to a published, award winning novelist. She shares insights into the challenges of transitioning careers, the perseverance required in publishing, and the joy of crafting compelling, emotionally rich stories. Jenn discusses her inspirations, the writing process, and how her background in education has influenced her storytelling. This episode is an inspiring listen for anyone thinking about taking a creative leap!

Key Themes:

  1. Jenn’s transition from teaching to writing fiction
  2. The persistence needed to get published
  3. How real-life experiences shape fictional stories
  4. The role of New England settings in her work
  5. Balancing creativity with everyday responsibilities
  6. Advice for aspiring authors

Buy Considering Us

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Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/54587/9781685135522

 

Connect with Jenn

Website: https://jennbouchard.com/

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Connect with Mike

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