177. Love, Ambition, and The Show Girl with Nicola Harrison

Nov 22, 2022 · 24m 7s
177. Love, Ambition, and The Show Girl with Nicola Harrison
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Our Guest Nicola Harrison is the author of two historical fiction novels, Montauk and The Show Girl (August 10, 2021). Born and raised in England, she moved with her family...

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Our Guest Nicola Harrison is the author of two historical fiction novels, Montauk and The Show Girl (August 10, 2021).

Born and raised in England, she moved with her family to Southern California when she was 14. She is a graduate of UCLA and received her MFA from Stony Brook.

Prior to writing novels she worked as a fashion journalist in New York City and now lives in Manhattan Beach, California with her husband, and two sons.


Covered in this episode:

➡ The expectations of women in the 1930s and what's different nowadays.
➡ Why are we still struggling with some of the same things?
➡ Finding the balance of doing things that make you feel good about yourself while also keeping yourself as a priority.
➡ Finding like-minded people to share your passion.
➡ Piece of advice to someone who needs to pivot?
➡ If you have that gut feeling inside, have faith that that's you speaking to yourself and knowing what's right for you and just go for it.
➡ How to stay inspired and motivated.

Links mentioned:
  • Nicola Harrison: https://www.nicolaharrison.com/the-show-girl

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