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Bookbound

The Passionate, Imperfect, Very Human Temple of Books with Haley Cohen Gilliland

07 Oct 2025

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How do you bring a deeply researched, historical story to life?In this episode of Bookbound, Fran Hauser and Bethany Saltman sit down with Haley Cohen Gilliland, journalist and author of A Flower Traveled in My Blood, to discuss the process of turning an urgent, emotional story into a compelling book.Haley shares how her experience living in Argentina sparked the idea for her debut book, the long process of research and writing, and the challenges of navigating the auction process. She also opens up about the emotional challenges of promoting a book about such a deeply personal and painful history, and how she managed the vulnerability of sharing others’ stories with the world.Resources:Connect with Haley on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haleycohengilliland/ Connect with Haley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-cohen-bb91061a/ Join Bethany & Fran for their Read Like a Writer Book Club here: https://www.bookboundpodcast.com/clubDownload Bethany & Fran's e-book on how to craft a standout book proposal here: https://www.bookboundpodcast.com/e-bookProduced by Share Your Genius: https://shareyourgenius.com/

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