Gillian Flynn
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Podcast Appearances
I never, ever begin with an ending. I never know what the ending is going to be. And personally, I think that's the best way to write. So I think he's on to something right there. I think you start with who your character is. Like, you know, I write character based books that happen to be mysteries. But I think the initial conflict is beautiful. And it's there, which is Bella and Umbrella.
I never, ever begin with an ending. I never know what the ending is going to be. And personally, I think that's the best way to write. So I think he's on to something right there. I think you start with who your character is. Like, you know, I write character based books that happen to be mysteries. But I think the initial conflict is beautiful. And it's there, which is Bella and Umbrella.
I never, ever begin with an ending. I never know what the ending is going to be. And personally, I think that's the best way to write. So I think he's on to something right there. I think you start with who your character is. Like, you know, I write character based books that happen to be mysteries. But I think the initial conflict is beautiful. And it's there, which is Bella and Umbrella.
obviously needs to get outside. I mean, that's only to her nature. It's almost cruel to keep an umbrella inside for too long.
obviously needs to get outside. I mean, that's only to her nature. It's almost cruel to keep an umbrella inside for too long.
obviously needs to get outside. I mean, that's only to her nature. It's almost cruel to keep an umbrella inside for too long.
It is dark. It's like, you know, telling a captain he can't go to sea. Yeah. I'm sorry. I get seasick. You've got to stay home. But I'm a captain. But no, stay here.
It is dark. It's like, you know, telling a captain he can't go to sea. Yeah. I'm sorry. I get seasick. You've got to stay home. But I'm a captain. But no, stay here.
It is dark. It's like, you know, telling a captain he can't go to sea. Yeah. I'm sorry. I get seasick. You've got to stay home. But I'm a captain. But no, stay here.
Maybe, might be.
Maybe, might be.
Maybe, might be.
I think I would, you know, go with your idea of she's being sort of kept prisoner. And here's this family resisting and actually rejecting who she is innately. I mean, that's a horrifying thing that you're trapped with people who really dislike who you are inherently as a person. Umbrella. Sorry, I'm from Kansas City. I say umbrella. Umbrella.
I think I would, you know, go with your idea of she's being sort of kept prisoner. And here's this family resisting and actually rejecting who she is innately. I mean, that's a horrifying thing that you're trapped with people who really dislike who you are inherently as a person. Umbrella. Sorry, I'm from Kansas City. I say umbrella. Umbrella.
I think I would, you know, go with your idea of she's being sort of kept prisoner. And here's this family resisting and actually rejecting who she is innately. I mean, that's a horrifying thing that you're trapped with people who really dislike who you are inherently as a person. Umbrella. Sorry, I'm from Kansas City. I say umbrella. Umbrella.
Umbrellas. And, you know, does Bella, you know, what do you think? Does Bella start getting a little angry as she's got that pointy end that most umbrellas do? I mean, I don't want to end with something too dark, but... She could really hold them by umbrella point and force them to take her outside.
Umbrellas. And, you know, does Bella, you know, what do you think? Does Bella start getting a little angry as she's got that pointy end that most umbrellas do? I mean, I don't want to end with something too dark, but... She could really hold them by umbrella point and force them to take her outside.
Umbrellas. And, you know, does Bella, you know, what do you think? Does Bella start getting a little angry as she's got that pointy end that most umbrellas do? I mean, I don't want to end with something too dark, but... She could really hold them by umbrella point and force them to take her outside.
Oh, they have a series of really unlucky and unfortunate events, and they can't figure out why it is. And then suddenly they realize they see this umbrella that they've previously neglected in the corner mysteriously opened. I love that.
Oh, they have a series of really unlucky and unfortunate events, and they can't figure out why it is. And then suddenly they realize they see this umbrella that they've previously neglected in the corner mysteriously opened. I love that.