Dear Starving Artist, Get Something To Eat

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Pub Date 1 Aug 2023 | Archive Date 4 Dec 2024

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For every dreamer who’s ever been told it’s impossible—this one’s for you.

In Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat, Ransford Doherty shares an honest, humorous, and deeply inspiring journey from aspiring dreamer to working actor. Born into a family with high expectations shaped by a rich Sierra Leonean heritage, Ransford felt the pressure to pursue stability over passion. From a pivotal decision to switch his college major to theatre to the audacious leap of moving to Los Angeles, this memoir chronicles his trials and triumphs in the pursuit of his artistic dreams.

Ransford reflects on the challenges of breaking into the entertainment industry. He navigates financial struggles, moments of self-doubt, and the delicate balance between staying true to his vision and meeting life's practical demands. With wit and candor, he introduces readers to the mentors, friends, and serendipitous encounters that shaped his path, offering valuable lessons for anyone daring to follow an unconventional dream.

With a blend of resilience and relatability, Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat is a call to action for dreamers everywhere. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, or someone seeking inspiration to take a leap of faith, this book is a testament to the courage it takes to embrace your true self and persevere against all odds.

When the world says 'be practical,' Ransford Doherty says 'be bold.'

Get inspired to pursue your passion with grit and determination—grab your copy of Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat today and start writing your own success story!

For every dreamer who’s ever been told it’s impossible—this one’s for you.

In Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat, Ransford Doherty shares an honest, humorous, and deeply inspiring journey from...


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Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat is a raw,yet uplifting memoir that gives a behind-the-scenes look at Ransford Doherty’s journey from aspiring artist to thriving actor. His honest storytelling, filled with humor and grit, makes you feel like you’re chatting with an old friend who’s cheering you on to follow your own dreams. I loved how relatable his struggles were, and his determination left me feeling inspired to tackle my own goals. This book is a great read for anyone who’s ever felt torn between playing it safe and going after what they truly want.

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Okay, real talk: if you’ve ever been broke, doubted yourself, or chased a crazy dream, Dear Starving Artist, Get Something to Eat will hit you in the feels! Ransford Doherty keeps it real—like, laugh-so-hard-you-snort real—while also dropping some major truth bombs about chasing your passion. His journey made me laugh, cry, and want to high-five strangers for no reason. If you’re looking for a kick in the pants to follow your dreams, this is it. Go read it already! 🎭📚🔥

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