Sean Bw Parker On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer

A non-restrictive attitude. Many writers say ‘this is what I’m going to write’, and if they don’t fulfil their own brief become demoralised or disheartened. Better to just learn from it, integrate the learning and move forwards/sideways.

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 a part of this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Sean Bw Parker. Sean Bw Parker (MA) is a writer, artist, and musician working mainly in cultural theory and justice reform, who lived in Istanbul for ten years and lectured at Istanbul University. He has published or contributed to a number of books, appeared in many publications, guested on a variety of television, radio shows and podcasts, won a number of awards and given a TED talk. He currently lives on the south…