Inspirational Indie Author Interview #187: Mark David Gerson. Award-Winning Writer Publishes Across Genres, Coaches Others, and Champions the Power of Story

My guest this episode is Mark David Gerson, an award-winning author of more than twenty books spanning fantasy, memoir, and writing guides. He once avoided writing, but eventually embraced it—and now helps others do the same through his coaching, workshops, and books. He's also a screenwriter and visual artist who sees writing as both a creative and spiritual act.

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About the Host

Howard Lovy has been a journalist for 40 years and now amplifies the voices of independent author-publishers and works with authors as a developmental editor. Find Howard at howardlovy.com, LinkedIn, and X.

About the Guest

Mark David Gerson is the founder of The Mark David Gerson School of Writing and award-winning author of more than 20 books. As a novelist, he is best known for his Legend of Q'ntana fantasy series. His nonfiction includes classic titles for writers, compelling memoirs, and inspiring self-help books. When not writing, Mark David coaches an international roster of both first-time and seasoned writers to help them get their stories onto the page and into the world with ease. Learn more at markdavidgerson.com or follow him on Facebook.