This week’s honored guest is Christopher Greyson, an award-winning Wall Street Journal bestselling author who has sold over 3.5 million books and is recognized as one of the top 100 Kindle authors of all time. An accomplished speaker, actor, and prolific storyteller, he is the author of over twenty novels ranging from pulse-pounding thrillers to sweet cozy mysteries. Please visit Chistopher’s website at www.christophergreyson.com. It is an honor to welcome Christopher Greyson to the Veterans Outlook Podcast.

Summary: Christopher Greyson, an award-winning author, shares his journey as a writer and offers advice for aspiring authors. He discusses how his love for storytelling was inspired by his grandfather, a World War I veteran, and how his own life experiences shaped his writing. Greyson emphasizes the importance of treating readers with respect and building a loyal fan base. He also highlights the challenges and pitfalls of the publishing industry, including the presence of predatory individuals and the need to stay current in a rapidly changing landscape. In this conversation, Christopher Greyson shares his journey as a writer and the importance of perseverance and belief in oneself. He talks about the challenges he faced and how he overcame them with the support of his daughter and his faith. Christopher emphasizes the power of storytelling and how sharing personal experiences can inspire and help others. He encourages veterans to write about their experiences and use writing as a way to heal and connect with others. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of connecting with others, sharing stories, and finding purpose in writing.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Background of Christopher Greyson

05:13 Influence of Life Experiences on Storytelling

10:21 Overcoming Adversity and Finding Creative Expression

16:41 Challenges and Strategies of Independent Publishing and Marketing

40:37 The Power of Self-Publishing

42:50 Writing from Personal Experiences

50:08 The Impact of Veteran Experience in Writing

59:57 The Role of Faith in the Writing Process

#For information regarding Christopher Greyson's books, please visit Greyson's Soundcloud site: https://soundcloud.com/user-653203613

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Importantly, all proceeds from any of Robert Jordan's books go to feeding the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my latest book, My View Of What Others Perceive, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

To view the video premiere of My View Of What Others Perceive, please visit: https://youtu.be/cqcbDwnX9ic

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