• "Writing, Family, and Live Music: Raquel Drosos Returns"

  • Jan 9 2025
  • Length: 48 mins
  • Podcast

"Writing, Family, and Live Music: Raquel Drosos Returns"

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back author Raquel Drosos. They discuss her latest book 'Like a Mom', a love story focused on the challenges of balancing parenthood and artistic pursuits. Raquel shares her personal inspiration for the novel, her writing process, and a memorable surprise from a Bruce Springsteen concert. The conversation also delves into the emotional connections music can evoke, emphasizing how specific songs like Springsteen's 'Radio Nowhere' and Counting Crows' 'Mr. Jones' resonate deeply with them. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 00:54 Raquel's Writing Journey 02:06 Feedback and Character Connection 02:49 The Power of Food and Memories 03:51 Bruce Springsteen Concert Experience 04:57 Gaslight Anthem Surprise 07:13 Community and Concert Highlights 12:13 Balancing Parenthood and Artistry 12:31 New Book: Like a Mom 19:07 Inspiration at the Playground 20:11 Exploring Parenthood and Social Dynamics 22:09 The Writing Process and Character Development 25:16 Realism and Reader Feedback 26:49 Future Projects and Creative Struggles 31:40 Self-Publishing Journey 34:34 The Power of Music in Writing 40:15 Final Thoughts and Farewell Find more about Raquel here https://raqueldrosos.com/ Support the show here - buymeacoffee.com/setlustingbruce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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