Catherine Manett – Run Away Home series
- Catherine Manett - Run Away Home series Travis Davis 30:43
In this conversation, Kathleen Monette discusses her book series, Runaway Home, which follows the lives of three characters in the foster care system. The books are set in Metford, Long Island, and touch on social issues such as homelessness and drug addiction. Kathleen emphasizes the importance of making the books entertaining while addressing these serious topics. She also talks about the challenges of marketing as an author and the support she receives from her co-workers and the writing community. In this conversation, Travis and Catherine discuss their experiences as independent authors and the creative ways they promote their books. They talk about book signings at local stores and museums, as well as partnering with breweries to create special events. They also discuss their love for incorporating real places into their books and the importance of connecting with readers. Catherine shares her experience participating in beauty pageants and her plans to transition to writing horror. They emphasize the importance of engaging with readers and the challenges of being an independent author.
