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Episode 251 How to give your fun read a solid, poke-in-the-gut point with Anna North
19 Feb 2021
It’s a freewheeling conversation about writing fiction that tells a great story—and makes you think about the world beyond the story, with January Reese’s Book Club pick Anna North.Links from the pod: Anna’s essay on the writing of Outlawed#AmReadingAnna: In the Distance by Hernan DiazHow Much of These Hills Is Gold by C. Pam ZhangJess: First Comes Like by Alisha Rai http://www.alisharai.com/KJ: Stay With Me by Ayobami AdebayoAnd—if you’re in the midst of a project and you with you had someone to help you balance story and that not-too-pokey-stick point, our sponsor, Author Accelerator, can help find the right coach for you—or help you become that coach for someone else. Find out more at bookcoaches.com/amwriting. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit amwriting.substack.com/subscribe
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