Kim Michele Richardson talks about the inspiration for her novel The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, including the blue-skinned people of Kentucky, the history of Appalachia, and the compassion of librarians.
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Jennifer Weiner talks about the impact of the 2016 election upon the writing of her novel Mrs. Everything; and, in an earlier piece, discusses what it takes to become a published novelist, including advice on finding an agent and getting published.
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Barbara Bourland discusses her latest novel, Fake Like Me, and how she came to write such an intimate and vivid description of the New York art scene.
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Taylor Jenkins Reid offers a behind-the-scenes look at the writing process and inspiration for her 2019 novel, Daisy Jones & The Six.
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Jeanne Winer outlines the inspiration behind Her Kind of Case, including her professional background as a criminal defense lawyer.
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A conversation with Patricia Hampl about The Art of the Wasted Day.
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Hannah Pittard discusses Visible Empire, an epic novel—based on true events—set in Atlanta in 1962.
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A Conversation with Gina Marie Guadagnino about her debut novel, The Parting Glass.
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Beirut Hellfire Society
by Rawi Hage
A searing and visionary novel set in 1970s Beirut that asks what it means to live through war.
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"An American epic in the truest sense…"
—Entertainment Weekly
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"Evocative prose and excellent pacing make this fine historical a must-read for art history buffs."
- Publishers Weekly
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