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Resilient Author

Sara Foster

Supporting authors with conversations around creativity, craft, resilience and industry. After a decade as a book editor, I'm now a bestselling novelist, published internationally, with a PhD in creative writing.

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Welcome to Resilient Author! A community for writers, wherever you are in your career.

Welcome to The Resilient Author!

When I dreamed of being an author as a kid, it was purely about creation: telling stories, building worlds, pursuing new ideas, and indulging my imagination. Those joys have sustained me for my entire wo...

8 days ago
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Authors, do not be AI-fraid

If you’re actively writing, chances are you’ve had your attention caught by some of the big AI stories recently. I would very much like NOT to talk about AI here, to sweep the covers over my head in that regard and continue writing only abo...

8 days ago
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Live call replays (Author strategies) and author notes (July 2026)

All the detail from the first Resilient Author calls, and setting up for future sessions

The live calls for paid subscribers this past month were truly one of the highlights of working on Resilient Author so far. It was great to see some o...

14 days ago
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Andy Weir doesn’t like social commentary in fiction. Do you agree?

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir is one of those rare books that my entire family has read and loved. My seventeen-year-old daughter became so caught up in the story that she went to the cinema five times and then began collecting memorabilia...

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I gave AI one simple proofreading job. Half-arsed doesn't even cover it

My AI strategy is pretty simple: don’t let it touch or read my creative work at any stage (including proofreading), but stay curious and open to it as a marketing and research assistant because 1) if it’s going to take over our world I want...

a month ago
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    Bestselling author of pacy psychological suspense fiction with strong female characters. I write about the rollercoaster of writing life to support authors looking to build a sustainable career - focusing on resilience, craft and industry insights.

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