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Discover how writers can transform their creative careers through self-advocacy, collaboration, and community-building. In this conversation, Matty Dalrymple and author-educator Laura Goode explore practical strategies for developing artistic partnerships, navigating comparison, and finding the right mentors and peers. Drawing on insights from her book PITCH CRAFT, Laura shares guidance on approaching pitching, building confidence, and cultivating a sustainable writing practice. This episode offers indie authors, emerging writers, and experienced creatives actionable tools for redefining success on their own terms. Show notes, including extensive summary, at https://www.theindyauthor.com/episode... If you find the information in this video useful, please consider supporting The Indy Author!   / theindyauthor   https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattydal... Laura Goode is the author of a collection of poems, Become a Name, and a YA novel, Sister Mischief, which was a Best of the Bay pick by the San Francisco Bay Guardian and a selection of two ALA honor lists. With director Meera Menon, she wrote and produced the feature film Farah Goes Bang, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and won the inaugural Nora Ephron Prize from Tribeca and Vogue. Her nonfiction writing on intersectional feminism, female friendship, motherhood, gender, and race in culture, TV, film, and literature has appeared in BuzzFeed, New Republic, New York Magazine, Longreads, Elle, Catapult, Refinery29, and elsewhere. She received her BA and MFA from Columbia University and currently teaches at Stanford University, where she was honored with the 2025 Walter J. Gores Award, Stanford's highest award for excellence in teaching. Matty Dalrymple is the author of the Lizzy Ballard Thrillers, beginning with ROCK PAPER SCISSORS; the Ann Kinnear Suspense Novels, beginning with THE SENSE OF DEATH; and the Ann Kinnear Suspense Shorts. She is a member of International Thriller Writers and Sisters in Crime. Matty also writes, speaks, and consults on the writing craft and the publishing voyage, and shares what she’s learned on THE INDY AUTHOR PODCAST. She has written books on the business of short fiction and podcasting for authors; her articles have appeared in "Writer’s Digest" magazine. She is a Partner Member and Team Member at the Alliance of Independent Authors. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 01:21 The Importance of Artistic Collaborators 03:33 Personal Stories of Collaboration 05:35 Mentorship vs. Collaboration 13:27 Finding and Being a Mentor 15:09 The Role of Writing Retreats and Conferences 23:05 Navigating Mentor-Mentee Relationships 31:53 Final Thoughts and Book Promotion