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Reading opens up for doors than you think and has so many benefits.
Today’s bonus featured author is emerging poet and black belt martial artist from South Wales, Rha Arayal. Rha and I chat about her love of reading, becoming a published author at 17, and more!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
How did Rha get started as a writer.
Where her inspiration to write comes from.
Why she published her book traditionally instead of being an indie-published author
What plans Rha has for more books.
Rha’s Site: https://encapsulatedemotions.carrd.co/
This week's opening track is titled HIRAMEKI-Mirai-未来 by Rukunetsu AKA Project R. Be sure to click this link to check out his wonderful music. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/hirameki-mirai
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