For this episode, I was joined by Carla Blake—a powerhouse author, publisher, and writing coach who’s helping others transform their personal stories into published legacies. From overcoming fear and procrastination to founding her own publishing company, Carla shares how she turned a personal breakthrough into a mission to uplift other voices.
If you’ve ever dreamed of writing a book or wondered if your story really matters—this episode will encourage you to start now and write boldly.
Episode Highlights
1. How Carla turned her book idea into a published reality—and helped others do the same
2. The mindset shift that helped her overcome fear and finish what she started
3. Tips for aspiring authors who want to self-publish with confidence
4. Why storytelling is one of the most powerful legacy tools we all have
About Carla Blake Carla Blake is the founder of Written Imprints Publishing & Services, and a passionate and dynamic author dedicated to helping new voices rise. Through her books, services, she empowers people to stop sitting on their stories and start publishing with purpose. Her heart-centered approach helps aspiring authors birth their books and build lasting legacies—one story at a time.
Why This Episode Is Worth Your Time
If you’ve got a story in your heart or a message to share—Carla’s journey will show you it’s never too late to start. Whether you’re facing self-doubt, perfectionism, or just need a little push, this conversation will help you move from procrastination to publication.
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