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In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," Amy Stone welcomes Mary Vensel White, a writer turned publisher, to discuss her journey from being an author to starting her own publishing company. Mary shares insights into her career shift, the influence of her passion for dance, and the balance between work and writing. The conversation covers the importance of transparent partnerships in publishing and advice for aspiring authors.
Guest Information:
Mary Vensel White is the owner and publisher at Type Eighteen Books, an independent publisher based in southern California, and Type Eighteen Editing and Book Services. A published author of four novels, she started the press to provide transparent partnership with authors and to bring to life great stories by unforgettable voices, books that will have an impact and change lives. She also teaches English and writing to college and high school students and is the current president of her local branch of the California Writers Club. In her free time, she sees too many movies and hangs out with her adult kids, friends, and her two elderly dogs.
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Quote from the Episode:
"I feel like there, there's always choices along the way and it's, it's constantly making assessments and, and that's why I say, even with the, the self publishing thing, like, it's okay if you don't want to do that." - Mary Vensel White
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The Art Of Imperfect Adulting

The Art Of Imperfect Adulting

The Art Of Imperfect Adulting