Carley Fortune
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Podcast Appearances
And then, um, the, you know, when I was thinking about what I wanted to do for my fourth book, I thought, you know, it's, it's time I've been thinking about Charlie. I feel like I can kind of put all the expectations of readers and opinions of which there were many aside and kind of tell the story that I wanted to tell. And it
Every Summer After is really about like my relationship with the lake where I grew up on the lake in Barry's Bay, the setting of the book. I lived in the bush down a dirt road and cottagers would come in the summer. They would come to their lake houses in the summer and the lake would kind of explode.
Every Summer After is really about like my relationship with the lake where I grew up on the lake in Barry's Bay, the setting of the book. I lived in the bush down a dirt road and cottagers would come in the summer. They would come to their lake houses in the summer and the lake would kind of explode.
Every Summer After is really about like my relationship with the lake where I grew up on the lake in Barry's Bay, the setting of the book. I lived in the bush down a dirt road and cottagers would come in the summer. They would come to their lake houses in the summer and the lake would kind of explode.
And so that book is about my like teenage years, whereas this book is really about kind of what the lake means to me as an adult. And it was really a matter of figuring out who the protagonist would be because I had Charlie and I did not know who she would be. And all my books have started with settings. All of them have started with the heroines.
And so that book is about my like teenage years, whereas this book is really about kind of what the lake means to me as an adult. And it was really a matter of figuring out who the protagonist would be because I had Charlie and I did not know who she would be. And all my books have started with settings. All of them have started with the heroines.
And so that book is about my like teenage years, whereas this book is really about kind of what the lake means to me as an adult. And it was really a matter of figuring out who the protagonist would be because I had Charlie and I did not know who she would be. And all my books have started with settings. All of them have started with the heroines.
And now I was like, I have to figure out who she is. And it was so hard to do.
And now I was like, I have to figure out who she is. And it was so hard to do.
And now I was like, I have to figure out who she is. And it was so hard to do.
Yeah. Okay. So for the men, the male characters, they're usually names that my husband vetoed when we were naming our boys. What?
Yeah. Okay. So for the men, the male characters, they're usually names that my husband vetoed when we were naming our boys. What?
Yeah. Okay. So for the men, the male characters, they're usually names that my husband vetoed when we were naming our boys. What?