Writing Stories
Each episode of Writing Stories features an interview with a contemporary author about how her book went from an idea in her head to an object on a shelf. Join us on Writing Stories for honesty, struggle, and triumph, for writing community, publishing insight, and inspiration to persist in whatever difficult but meaningful journey you've chosen for yourself.
Writing Stories
RERELEASE! A Major Problem with Publication
In this episode, Yael Goldstein-Love talks about The Possibilities.
We cover:
Heretic barbies
Putting away ten years of work on a manuscript (possibly the best thing you've ever written)
'A genteel form of homeless'
Genre and its discontents
Feedback and recognizing a need for a POV shift in a draft
How women are socialized to prioritize others' perceptions of them
Benefits of a really great editor
How publication can shift you out of your richest creative mode
You can buy The Possibilities here.
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