Lesley Kara

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<p>Welcome to&nbsp;<em>The Midpoint</em>&nbsp;with&nbsp;Gabby Logan&nbsp;— the podcast where we pause at life’s crossroads and talk honestly about the shifts, challenges and opportunities that come with being in the middle of it all.</p><br><p>Today, Gabby is joined by bestselling psychological thriller writer&nbsp;Lesley Kara, whose gripping novels have captivated readers across the UK and beyond. After years working in education, Lesley took a leap of faith and turned to writing — and her debut novel&nbsp;<em>The Rumour</em>&nbsp;became an instant sensation, proving that it’s never too late to change direction and chase something new.</p><br><p>In this conversation, Lesley reflects on the courage it takes to reinvent yourself, the realities of launching a creative career later in life, and how self-doubt can coexist with ambition. She shares what she’s learned about resilience, success, and the surprising pressures that come after a breakthrough moment.</p><br><p>Expect a thoughtful and candid discussion about second acts, creative risk-taking, and what it really means to find your stride at midlife.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>