In this conversation, H.M. Geiser shares her journey of writing her first book, discussing the motivations that led her to write, her “chaotic” writing process as a pantser, and the challenges of editing and receiving feedback. She reflects on her experiences with finding an agent, the decision between traditional and self-publishing, and the importance of community and support in the writing journey. Geiser also delves into her inspirations for writing thrillers, the significance of plot twists, and her aspirations for future projects.Discussion Question:Are you a plotter or a pantser?H.M. Geiser is currently on sub. If you’d like to connect with her she’s on Instagram TikTokOr you can reach her through her website.If you’d like to join our craft book club head over to my Patreon Or my SubstackYou can also find me on Instagram. ThreadsWebsite.Chapters00:00 The Journey to Writing a Book07:39 Editing: The Chaotic Revision Process13:21 The Agent Search and Traditional Publishing19:02 Inspiration Behind the Stories26:30 The Drafting Dilemma31:43 The Reality of Writing: Hardships and Joys37:11 Inspiration from Film and Literature41:48 Crafting the Story: Learning and Feedback

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