The Neurodivergent Creative: Finding Power in Writing With Natasha Yentrouc

Storytelling Sirens

Hey Sirens! Get ready for an exciting episode as we step into the world of fantasy and intricate character development with the amazing Natasha Yentrouc! This time, we’ll dive deep into her personal journey as a writer, the inspiration behind her novel, The Cursed Thief, and explore how their creative process balances rich world-building with complex themes.

In this episode, we unravel the challenges of writing authentic, deeply emotional stories by channeling personal experiences into characters. From the trials of being a pantser to discovering how neurodivergence shapes the writing process, Natasha gives us a raw, inspiring look behind the scenes of their creative mind.

Key Topics:

• The origins of Natasha's writing journey
• The inspiration behind The Cursed Thief and the heart of its themes
• Writing as a path to emotional growth and mental health
• The unique challenges and rewards of balancing plotting with pantsing
• How neurodivergence influences storytelling
• Crafting authentic, relatable characters by drawing from personal experience
• Advice for aspiring authors, and the wisdom Nastasha would share with their younger self

Natasha's Website: https://www.authornatashayentrouc.com

Natasha's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/natasha.yentrouc.author/

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