Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city “Unique By Nature.”
This special episode features Sheila Williamson, Lisa Hammett and Elizabeth Mahusay with a behind-the-scenes look at the Local Authors Showcase.
The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay
Key Topics:
- Inside the Local Authors Showcase what it is, who it’s for, and why it matters
- How personal experiences led each guest to write and publish a book
- Turning pain into purpose: addiction recovery, burnout, and mindset transformation
- Why McKinney continues to attract and inspire creative talent
- What aspiring authors should know before writing their first book
- The power of vulnerability in storytelling and connecting with readers
- Encouragement for anyone who’s ever said, “I think I have a book in me.”
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