Heather Wilde Returns: Laughter, Trauma, and Triumph
Episode Overview
Heather shares her journey from emotional abuse to becoming a successful author. Insights into the self-publishing process and its challenges. The importance of finding joy and laughter amidst life's difficulties. Heather's estranged relationship with her father and its impact on her identity. Encouragement for listeners to start writing their own stories.
I think I'd rather empower you to write your own book versus you saying, I'll pay you more
Ever wondered what it takes to turn personal trauma into a flourishing career? In this episode of Anonymous Andrew, host Andrew J. Polizzo reconnects with Heather Wilde, also known as Hezzie Mae, who was a fan favourite in previous seasons. Heather, an accomplished author and advocate for writers, returns to share her journey of transformation and her latest ventures.
With a unique blend of humour and sincerity, Andrew and Heather discuss everything from overcoming emotional abuse to the intricacies of self-publishing. Heather opens up about her past relationships, including her marriage to an alcoholic, and how these experiences shaped her path to becoming a custom publisher. She even touches on her estranged relationship with her father and how it influenced her professional identity.
The conversation isn't all heavy, though; their shared laughter and mutual support shine through, making this episode both heartfelt and uplifting. If you're interested in writing your own story or just need a dose of inspiration, this episode is a must-listen. So why not take a break and join Andrew and Heather for a chat that promises to leave you feeling both entertained and motivated?