In this episode of Meet the Author Book Club, host Agnes Wolfe, along with co-hosts Melanie Murphy and Dawn Marie Manning, interviews author Sammy Bucher about her novel The Unfortunate Life of Genevieve Ryder. Sammy discusses the personal inspiration behind the book, rooted in her own family history, and how writing the story was a therapeutic process. The conversation explores themes of generational trauma, broken relationships, and the complexities of motherhood, particularly the difficult dynamic between Genevieve and her mother, Antoinette. Sammy also shares insights into her writing process, her next middle-grade novel, and the possibility of a prequel to The Unfortunate Life of Genevieve Ryder. The episode is a deep dive into the emotional layers of the book, highlighting the power of storytelling and empathy. ------------------------------------ SHOW ME LOVE OVER AT PATREON - https://patreon.com/authorsalcovepodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink BUY THE WRITING PROGRAM SCRIVENER - $60! Scrivener won't tell you how to write—it simply provides everything you need to start writing and keep writing. It is by far my personal favorite writing app! https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener-affiliate.html?fpr=angela46 BECOME A PROOFREADER/EDITOR! Guaranteed work as a proofreader/editor, if you pass the exam with an 80% or higher!!: https://give.knowadays.com/6DcL9W ------------------------------------ Links discussed in show: If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy listening to my interview with… If you are interested in being a guest on my episode, you may fill out the form on my website: http://authorsalcove.com/be-a-guest You can also follow me on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/authorsalcove Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsalcovepodcast/ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agnes-wolfe-20bb47288/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2EQYPBl1LtZh08qCdIRHTy?si=aa56d7a9565a49fa YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWVCbL470bDCgeg23kziYAg (Possible Affiliate Links Above)

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