Navigating the World of Writing: Challenges, Faith, and Cultural Impact

Join Gio, Joey, and their guest Jared, a rising author, as they explore the journey and struggles of succeeding in the literary world. Jared shares the inspiration behind his works, including the 'Bright Star' series, emphasizing the dedication and passion required for writing. The conversation also delves into the art of writing, offering insightful advice for new writers, the impact of culture and faith, and the need for conservative representation in media. Stay inspired and hopeful with practical tips, cultural discussions, and a special offer from North Arrow Coffee.

00:00 Welcome to the Gio and Joey Show

00:17 Jared's Journey as a New Author

01:24 Exploring the Bright Star Universe

03:34 The Moral Inspirations Behind the Stories

09:32 Advice for Aspiring Writers

13:47 The Writing Process Unveiled

16:23 Cultural Impact and Conservative Storytelling

18:03 The Power of Storytelling in Shaping Beliefs

19:05 Technical Difficulties and Resuming Discussion

19:40 Analyzing Worldviews in Popular Fiction

22:18 Challenges for Conservative Creators

23:21 Promoting Conservative Literature

25:09 Financial Realities of Self-Publishing

29:14 Encouragement for Aspiring Writers

31:37 Cultural Influence on Politics

33:20 Closing Remarks and Call to Action