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Elena Meets the Author

EP.12 - Writer’s Block, Family Drama, and Creative Breakthroughs: Kate Feiffer on 'Morning Pages

01 Nov 2024

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In this episode, Elena interviews writer Kate Feiffer about her latest novel, 'Morning Pages'. The conversation covers Kate's diverse career, her talented family background, and the central themes of her book, including its focus on a playwright dealing with writer's block, family responsibilities, and professional challenges. Kate explains the inspiration behind the novel, its narrative style using 'Morning Pages', and the real-life experiences that influenced the story. The discussion also delves into the writing process, the humor in the book, and the dynamics within writers' groups that helped shape Kate's work.00:00 Introduction to Kate Pfeiffer01:10 Discussing 'Morning Pages'02:44 The Concept of Morning Pages04:53 Inspiration Behind the Book09:28 Exploring Family Dynamics11:39 Reading from the Play15:28 Writer's Block and Writing Process21:38 Transition from Children's Books to Adult Novels23:33 The Role of Writers Groups27:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit elenabowes.substack.com

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