Nicola Slawson, creator of the award-winning newsletter The Single Supplement , shares her journey of building a creative career on her own terms. From launching her newsletter with zero subscribers to securing a book deal, Nicola offers insights into embracing your unique story, building an authentic community, and navigating the realities of freelance journalism and book writing. * ABOUT NICOLA SLAWSON Nicola Slawson is a freelance journalist, writer, and public speaker. She is the creator of The Single Supplement newsletter and author of Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms . Nicola is passionate about telling human stories and empowering others to embrace their own. * RESOURCES & LINKS 📑 Interview Transcript (Unedited) Scott Trust Bursary The Single Supplement - Nicola’s Substack A Single Serving Podcast Lightbulb Facebook Group - For Writer s Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms Vagina: A Re-Education by Lynn Enright How To Fail by Elizabeth Day Scrivener Writing Software Coming Home by Rosamunde Pilcher * This episode is brought to you by our friends at Lulu. If you're interested in self-publishing, Lulu has free resources such as helpful tutorials, templates to help you layout a book, design for print, and they have a very watchable YouTube University channel . Our community anthology is in fact published using Lulu. Check them out at lulu.com . For show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.com. For free writing sessions, join free Writers’ Hours: writershour.com. * FOLLOW LONDON WRITERS’ SALON Twitter: twitter.com/WritersSalon Instagram: instagram.com/londonwriterssalon Facebook: facebook.com/LondonWritersSalon If you’re enjoying this show, please rate and review this show!