Jim Hirtle
Jim Hirtle
Ringing in a new year of life.
Ringing in a new year of life.
Ringing in a new year of life.
Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Jim Hirtle shares his plans for retirement and the future of 'The Last Storyteller', highlighting the indie author journey.
4 minutes
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Author:
Jim Hirtle
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Comedic Journeys
Body & Mind
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Get the buttons here!New Beginnings: Embracing Retirement and Indie Stories
Episode Overview
- Jim Hirtle retires to focus on writing and podcasting.
- The podcast will launch on YouTube in 2026.
- Aims to highlight indie authors and their stories.
- Emphasises the value of community and storytelling.
- Encourages listeners to explore their own writing potential.
"There's a book living inside of, at least one, living inside of every person."
What makes a new year truly special? In this heartfelt episode of J Hirtle's 'The Last Storyteller', Jim Hirtle shares his personal journey into retirement and his plans for the future. With a dash of humour and a whole lot of excitement, Jim reveals that he's swapping his daytime job for a full-time commitment to writing, fishing, and podcasting. As he rings in 2026, Jim has big plans for the podcast, including launching it on YouTube.
The move aims to give indie authors a platform to share their stories and experiences. Jim's passion for storytelling is infectious as he discusses the challenges and triumphs of indie publishing. He reminds us that behind every indie book is a story worth telling, even if it sometimes gets overshadowed by the big names in the industry. Jim encourages listeners to join him on this journey, offering a glimpse into the world of indie authorship.
This episode is more than just an announcement; it's an invitation to be part of a community that values stories and the people who write them. So, are you ready to embark on this literary adventure with Jim? With a friendly nudge, he suggests that maybe there's a book inside you too, waiting to be written.