She Rocked It is a media and mentorship platform where creative, courageous women rock it together. We are eager to learn from, listen to, and lift one another up — driven by the belief that women’s voices are essential. On our podcast and Substack, She Rocked It host/founder and creative entrepreneur Karen Gross gets real about the journey of creative entrepreneurship and gets trailblazing creatives to reveal how they rock it. These behind-the-scenes stories, best-kept secrets to success, and actionable tips are sure to inspire the rockstar in all of us!
Grace Loh Prasad: How to Write a Memoir That Rocks
Twenty years in the making, "The Translator's Daughter" is Grace Loh Prasad's poignant and deeply personal memoir–and in this episode she reveals the real story behind sharing her own story! From pursuing her passion for writing through an M.F.A. program, to the path of publishing her book, Grace shares how her lauded memoir took shape and how others can also tap into the stories they hold inside. . Whether you're a writer, reader, or simply ready to tune into your inner voice, Grace's wisdom will surely inspire you.
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Episode highlights:
[00:00] Introduction
[2:38] Grace discusses the 20+ year journey of writing The Translator's Daughter
[12:46] A glimpse into Grace’s writing practice
[17:38] How the solitude of writing retreats help Grace’s writing process
[20:31] Writing from a place of love and courageous transparency
[27:20] How Grace balances her time with a full time job to make space for writing
[33:00] Grace talks getting published - without an agent
[36:04] Grace shares her tip to rock it
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Links from this episode:
More info on Grace Loh Prasad and The Translator’s Daughter: https://www.translatorsdaughter.com/ (https://www.translatorsdaughter.com/)
Purchase The Translator’s Daughter here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-translator-s-daughter-a-memoir-grace-loh-prasad/20584707?ean=9780814258972 (https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-translator-s-daughter-a-memoir-grace-loh-prasad/20584707?ean=9780814258972)
Mad Creek Press: https://ohiostatepress.org/madcreek.htm (https://ohiostatepress.org/madcreek.html)l
Machete books: https://ohiostatepress.org/books/series/machete.html (https://ohiostatepress.org/books/series/machete.html)
Anil Prasad: https://www.innerviews.org/about (https://www.innerviews.org/about)
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CJ Stasik: How to Integrate Work & Life Like A CEO
CEO CJ Stasik shares her formula for work-life integration as a CEO, mom, and champion of women in business, empowering listeners to optimize their daily routines.
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Improvise Like a Boss with Nicole Cohen
Don’t miss this insightful and hysterical interview with Nicole Cohen, author of the internationally bestselling book, “Improv at Work: What the Business World Can Learn from Improvisational Comedy.” A longtime multi-hyphenate, Nicole studied both biomedical engineering and theater at Northwestern University in Chicago, a city renowned for its comedy scene. Today, she’s a rockstar managing director at one of the largest global consulting and technology firms–and unapologetically brings her wh...
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