Ask the Author: Michael O'Dell
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Michael O'Dell
Nick, we CRNAs can't help how much we rock it. I'm glad to see you here as well! It's great that you are a prolific writer, it's a rewarding experience to write a book. Here's to total world book domination
Michael O'Dell
Promoting my book. I'm trying to reach as many people as possible, and the learning curve is steep.
Michael O'Dell
Constant discussions with colleagues and naysayers for years.
Michael O'Dell
I couldn't stop writing once I started. The desire to get the entire concept on paper was irresistible once I was about 10,000 words in.
Michael O'Dell
Start writing! Even if it sucks at first, writing is the best way to discover your voice. Write about what interests you, if it feels like work you are doing something wrong.
Michael O'Dell
The instant conversation starter with complete strangers, either online or in person.
Michael O'Dell
I've only written nonfiction, so writer's block hasn't been a big issue. Sometimes I had a thought of what to include in my book with very little time, so I jotted a note down in my phone to remind me to expand on the matter further.
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