Listen "Publishing Pusher Podcast S5 E34 w/ Dr. Annette West & Omari Cannon"
Episode Synopsis
Show Notes: Publisher Pusher and Dr. West in Conversation with Omari CannonGuest: Omari Cannon, AuthorTopics:Omari's journey as a writer and her unique storytelling styleThe inspiration behind her captivating books, rooted in the vibrant heart of New York CityThe challenges and rewards of being a new author in the publishing industryOmari's insights on the importance of representation and diversity in literatureHer thoughts on the future of publishing and the role of new authorsKey Takeaways:Omari's passion for storytelling shines through her work, captivating readers with her vivid descriptions, complex characters, and compelling narratives.Her books offer a unique perspective on New York City, highlighting the diverse experiences and voices of its inhabitants.As a new author, Omari has faced challenges such as finding her voice, building a platform, and navigating the traditional publishing landscape.However, she has also found support and mentorship from established authors and industry professionals, who have helped her to grow as a writer.Omari believes that representation and diversity in literature are essential for creating a more inclusive and equitable society.She is optimistic about the future of publishing, as new technologies and platforms are making it easier for authors to reach their audiences.Call to Action:Check out Omari's books and support her work as a new author.Share her story with others who are interested in reading diverse voices and perspectives.Get involved in your local literary community and support emerging authors.