Traci Thomas
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I remember, I remember.
I remember, I remember.
I remember, I remember.
I feel like the trend that I have seen the most this year is books that are concerned with money. And I'm not talking about like books about class. I'm talking about books that are expressly talking about how much things cost, obsessions with salaries, making money. For example, the first one that came to mind for me was Colored Television by Dan Z. Senna.
I feel like the trend that I have seen the most this year is books that are concerned with money. And I'm not talking about like books about class. I'm talking about books that are expressly talking about how much things cost, obsessions with salaries, making money. For example, the first one that came to mind for me was Colored Television by Dan Z. Senna.
I feel like the trend that I have seen the most this year is books that are concerned with money. And I'm not talking about like books about class. I'm talking about books that are expressly talking about how much things cost, obsessions with salaries, making money. For example, the first one that came to mind for me was Colored Television by Dan Z. Senna.
All right, Tracy, tell me the story of the book without spoilers. I mean, the protagonist, Jane, she is a novelist who is also a professor. She's taking a break from teaching to finish her second novel. It's a flop. She decides, you know what? There's actually not that much money in books anyway. I'm going to get into Hollywood. And she decides to write a TV show with a Hollywood exec big wig.
All right, Tracy, tell me the story of the book without spoilers. I mean, the protagonist, Jane, she is a novelist who is also a professor. She's taking a break from teaching to finish her second novel. It's a flop. She decides, you know what? There's actually not that much money in books anyway. I'm going to get into Hollywood. And she decides to write a TV show with a Hollywood exec big wig.
All right, Tracy, tell me the story of the book without spoilers. I mean, the protagonist, Jane, she is a novelist who is also a professor. She's taking a break from teaching to finish her second novel. It's a flop. She decides, you know what? There's actually not that much money in books anyway. I'm going to get into Hollywood. And she decides to write a TV show with a Hollywood exec big wig.
Jane is what Dancy calls mulatto, which is black and white American mixed. And she's going to write the great mulatto television show. And it's a total farce, but Jane is obsessed with money. How much this costs, how much her rent is, how much she could make, how much the green juice costs that the producer is drinking at their first meeting. And I love it.
Jane is what Dancy calls mulatto, which is black and white American mixed. And she's going to write the great mulatto television show. And it's a total farce, but Jane is obsessed with money. How much this costs, how much her rent is, how much she could make, how much the green juice costs that the producer is drinking at their first meeting. And I love it.
Jane is what Dancy calls mulatto, which is black and white American mixed. And she's going to write the great mulatto television show. And it's a total farce, but Jane is obsessed with money. How much this costs, how much her rent is, how much she could make, how much the green juice costs that the producer is drinking at their first meeting. And I love it.
Yeah, he likes to play with form.
Yeah, he likes to play with form.
Yeah, he likes to play with form.
You're like, uh, is everything, anything you want to remind me?
You're like, uh, is everything, anything you want to remind me?
You're like, uh, is everything, anything you want to remind me?
Like, you good?
Like, you good?