Carlton Holden
Carlton Holden
Writer Carlton Holden off the cuff on his books and writing
Writer Carlton Holden off the cuff on his books and writing
Writer Carlton Holden off the cuff on his books and writing
Saturday 31st August 2019
Author Carlton Holden discusses his writing journey and offers tips for substitute teachers in this insightful podcast episode.
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26 minutes
Informative
Encouraging
Authentic
Engaging
Motivational
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Carlton Holden
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Get the buttons here!Carlton Holden: From Novels to the Classroom and Beyond
I think at the end of the day, you have to just do it. You want to come to the writing task with having every bone in your body being serious. You have a vision about what you want to tell...just tell the story.
Ever wondered what drives an author to create compelling stories? In this episode of 'Podcastlife with Writer Carlton Holden', Carlton dives into his journey as an author and a substitute teacher. He opens up about his debut novel, 'When Leaves Cry', which is set in a Chicago suburb and follows the life of Wilder Frank as he navigates through complex past and present situations.
Carlton's passion for authenticity shines through as he discusses the meticulous research behind his characters and storylines. But it’s not just about novels. Carlton also sheds light on his collection of short stories, 'Trust Issues', revealing how each story interweaves to create a captivating read. His candid discussion provides a peek into his creative process, making it a treasure trove for aspiring writers.
Switching gears, Carlton shares his experiences as a substitute teacher, offering practical tips for managing classrooms and connecting with students. His advice is grounded in real-world experience, making it invaluable for those in the education field. He emphasizes the importance of preparation and continual learning, reflecting his dedication to both writing and teaching. Throughout the episode, Carlton’s enthusiasm for storytelling and education is infectious. He underscores the significance of perseverance and having a clear vision for your work.
Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a substitute teacher, this episode offers a wealth of insights and inspiration. Dive in and discover the passion behind Carlton Holden’s multifaceted career.