Ian Dawson On Writing Fiction From Personal Trauma

<p>Today's guest is Ian Dawson, author of The Field and Midnight House, which are both loosely based on his own kidnapping and abuse as a child. We talk about the catharsis of addressing trauma through fiction, pushing the boundaries in the young adult genre, and knowing your goals when you choose to self-publish.</p> <a href='http://www.mindymcginnis.com/podcast/ian-dawson'>Read the Transcript</a> <a href='https://www.mindymcginnis.com/support-the-blog-podcast'>Support the Podcast</a> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/WriterWriterPantsOnFire'>Follow on Facebook</a> <p style="text-align:center;"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;">Links for Ian:</p> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://thefieldya.com/'>Site</a></p> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://twitter.com/thefieldya'>Twitter</a></p> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://www.instagram.com/thefieldya/'>Instagram</a></p> <p style="text-align:center;"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;">Ad Links:</p> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='http://www.tryvellum.com/pants'>Vellum</a></p> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://bit.ly/3un4Yu9'>PubSite</a></p>