Archive - The Standout Creatives

She Couldn't Type Her Book, So She Spoke It Instead: Tiffany Yu's Author Journey

Turning her disability into an advantage.

Aug 13 • Kevin Chung

To a new friend who gave us a safe landing place.

Aug 6 • Kevin Chung

July 2026

From Writing Her Own Story to Helping Others Write Theirs. Natasha Tynes' Author Journey

And building a business that found her.

Jul 29 • Kevin Chung and Natasha Tynes

20:28

An ode to a dear friend who gave us so much.

Jul 22

She Burned It All Down. More Than Once. Bridget Baker's Many Reinventions

What a car accident, a Las Vegas tiger show, and a travel trailer taught her about reinvention.

Jul 16 • Kevin Chung and Bridget Baker

1:06:34

START HERE (Welcome to The Standout Creatives)

Where you discover how to live a life by design.

Jul 11 • Kevin Chung

Nobody Told Him to Keep Going. He Just Did. Kern Carter's Author Journey.

And the talent of endurance.

Jul 6 • Kevin Chung and Kern Carter

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She Never Planned to Write a Book. Now She's Published Twenty-Four. Cathy Derksen's Author Journey.

Now she helps others become authors too.

Jul 1 • Kevin Chung

June 2026

She Wrote the Book on Liberation, Then Had to Sell It. Becky Mollenkamp's Author Journey

Her book launch was the best example of liberation

Jun 24 • Kevin Chung and Becky Mollenkamp

1:12:28

Why This Google Designer Quit Tech to Write Children's Book Author and Illustrator with Vicky Fang

How every creative detour led to this.

Jun 17 • Kevin Chung and Vicky Fang

1:06:25

Still Aspiring Superstar: The Part Where It Gets Complicated with Sophia Chang Part 2

She wants a book deal badly. Here's what's standing in the way.

Jun 12 • Kevin Chung and Sophia Chang

Why Children's Book Illustrator Melquea Smith Ditched the Lone Wolf Creative Myth

How build relationships creates opportunities.

Jun 10 • Kevin Chung

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