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Debra Jean Rogers
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Award-winning author, Hollywood story consultant, and writer’s coach. I have over 20+ years in helping writers, coaches, multi-passionate creatives, and entrepreneurs, to write bestselling books, create compelling stories, and craft content that audiences crave.
Think Your Book Idea’s Already Been Done? Here’s the Scary Truth (a...
Oct 28, 2025
Last weekend, I caught a Twilight marathon on TV (Halloween vibes in full effect đź‘»), and it reminded me of something I see all the time with new writers.
They get excited abo...
Why a 4-Ingredient Italian Sandwich Holds the Secret to Writing Tha...
Sep 23, 2025
How a legendary Pasadena sandwich can teach you to craft stories readers crave.
Meet the Sandwich People Line Up For
There’s a little Italian market down the street—nothing ...
The #1 Storytelling Mistake That Stopped a Movie Cold—And Could Sto...
Aug 20, 2025
I was working as the director’s assistant on the film adaptation of a wildly popular children’s book.
We were holed up in a cramped trailer on the Universal Studios backlot—t...
How Alex Hormozi Sold 2.7M Books in a Day | Lessons for Authors
Aug 18, 2025
This past weekend, I witnessed something remarkable: Alex Hormozi shattered the Guinness World Record for the fastest-selling book ever—and he did it in just 2 hours. Yep, TWO...
How to Make Your Readers Fall In Love With You
Feb 14, 2024
This was embarrassing. It was my first date after a devastating breakup.
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This guy (we'll call him "Pete") was an actor in an LA professional writers' group I was in. We ha...
