Local Author Spotlight: Drew Goodman
Local Author Spotlight
Drew Goodman
Please describe your writing routine. Is there a time of day or place that is most productive for you?
First thing after I wake up. So I’m fresh or right after work while I still have energy.
What do you believe are the most important elements of writing? How do you incorporate it into your own work?
The most important element of writing is being able to accept that your first draft doesn’t need to be perfect. You need to have the discipline to be able to take feedback and apply it to the drafts after.
What advice would you give to a young writer and/or a writer starting their first creative work?
Write about something you are passionate about and can talk to someone about for hours
What were your favorite books when you were a child?
Lord of the Rings
Do you have any reading recommendations?
The Cradle Series by Will Wight
Drew Goodman has been writing casually for 15 years and just released his first novel this last October with the next one on the way. He posts on TikTok at @the.shaped.author
His first book in the Ignited Galaxy series, Bonds, can be purchased in print, eBook, and audiobook formats on Amazon, Audible, and Barnes & Noble.