
Cops and Writers Podcast
Cops and Writers is a podcast hosted by retired police sergeant and author, Patrick O'Donnell. The podcast provides valuable insights and humor for crime writers who want to create accurate and believable police stories. O'Donnell conducts in-depth interviews with members of law enforcement and civilian experts, discussing police procedures and culture. He also interviews crime fiction writers and writers from different genres, discussing what works in the ever-changing landscape of book sales and publishing. The podcast offers candid stories told with cop humor and technical details about the world of law enforcement.
Cops and Writers Podcast
087 Best Selling Author and Master Storyteller Matthew Dicks
My guest on the show today is international best-selling author Matthew Dicks.
Matthew has won numerous literary awards and has had his books translated in over 25 countries worldwide.
When he is not writing award-winning, best-selling books, Matthew fills his days as an elementary school teacher, a storyteller, a marketing and storytelling consultant, a speaking coach, a blogger, a wedding DJ, and a minister.
In today’s episode we discuss:
· His 26 years of being a wedding D.J. and the unexpected benefits from this experience.
· Him sharing a room with a goat named, “Goat.”
· His book, Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life.
· How to multitask.
· The 100-year-old plan.
· The eagle and the mouse.
· Best practices for entrepreneurs.
· The power of yes.
· How to overcome writer’s block.
· The best way to start and end a story.
· The importance of celebrating.
All of this and more on today’s episode of the Cops and Writers podcast.
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