Molly Fader

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202 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 23 Jul

Molly Fader’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Shit No One Tells You About Writing · The Writing Trick That Landed Five Agent Offers · 23 Jul 2026 podcast

Cause again, it helps you find champions.

You know, it gives them the words to go into the rooms and do the fighting.

So I agree 100% on the rules about the prologue.

That said, I'm also very much a sucker for a prologue.

And you're right.

If it's trying to...

To fix some really crummy first chapters, it's a, you know, you've just created a mess.

I knew going in that I was going to have to create these interstitials that created the lore around Lady X and sort of gave the reader a taste of who this made-up person, you know, became.

Like, you know, when you're creating somebody who's kind of important culturally and socially.

So I knew that I was going to have these interstitials.

So initially it was like a...

you know, a newspaper article, but that was so dry.

So anyway, it just grew into this and it, you know, the stakes created the stakes.

You knew going in that someone was dead.

That's never a bad thing.

How do you usually say it?

Yes, I knew it was going to be a dual timeline.

Initially, it was not just the two POVs, the one woman in the past and one woman in the present.

Initially in the past, like I had a POV for everybody.

I'm definitely a writer who has to pare down.

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