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Sandy Knox On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer

10 min readOct 9, 2025

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If you’re going to be a writer, you’d better be a reader. It’s very important that if you want people to read and absorb your books or your songs or your poems, you need to broaden your own horizons and your own learning experiences.

Some writers and authors have a knack for using language that can really move people. Some writers and authors have been able to influence millions with their words alone. What does it take to become an effective and successful author or writer? In this interview series, called “5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer” we are talking to successful authors and writers who can share lessons from their experiences.

As part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Sandy Knox. Sandy is an award-winning, Grammy nominated, singer songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Reba McEntire (“Does He Love You,” “She Thinks His Name Was John,” “Why Haven’t I Heard From You?”) Neil Diamond, Liza Minnelli, Dolly Parton, Patti LaBelle, Dionne Warwick and Donna Summer. With the release of WEIGHTING: My Life If It Were a Musical, Knox now adds author, producer, and narrator to her résumé. This groundbreaking

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Kristin Marquet
Kristin Marquet

Written by Kristin Marquet

Publicist and author based in New York City. Founder and Creative Director of FemFounder.co and Marquet-Media.com.

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