Episode 429: What Does It Mean to be a ‘Hungry Author’?

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By Brendan O’Meara

What is a “hungry author”? Setting aside pre-breakfast jokes, what does it mean?

Authors Ariel Curry (@arielkcurry) and Liz Morrow (@liz_morrow), it’s:

A writer who is determined to succeed. They want to and will be published. They take feedback well and don’t shy away from the hard work. You will find their butts in the chairs and fingers on the keyboard. They believe in their ideas and know they will impact others.

And so it is in their book Hungry Authors: The Indispensable Guide to Planning, Writing, and Publishing a Nonfiction Book (Rowman & Littlefield). Lots of great, juicy tidbits in this book that really makes you think your Big Idea through.

Ariel and Liz also co-host the helpful Hungry Authors (@hungryauthors) podcast, another fine resource to lean into.

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