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CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY with Evelyn Skye

著者: Evelyn Skye
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  • Interviews with brilliant, fun authors--and others in the book world--about what made them fall in love with stories, why they write, their biggest successes and disappointments, and of course, their latest books. Hosted by New York Times Bestselling author Evelyn Skye.

    www.creativeinspiredhappy.com
    Evelyn Skye
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Interviews with brilliant, fun authors--and others in the book world--about what made them fall in love with stories, why they write, their biggest successes and disappointments, and of course, their latest books. Hosted by New York Times Bestselling author Evelyn Skye.

www.creativeinspiredhappy.com
Evelyn Skye
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  • Immersing Yourself in Characters with Allegra Goodman, National Book Award Finalist and New York Times Bestselling Author
    2025/05/06

    My guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is Allegra Goodman, New York Times bestselling author of Sam and, more recently, Isola. Allegra's books have also been a National Book Award Finalist, a Reese's Book Club pick and a Read with Jenna/TODAY Show pick.

    Today, we talk about:

    * what Allegra would do if she won a book-shopping spree,

    * how reading has influenced the way she writes,

    * why writing in third person or first person changes the experience for both the author and the reader,

    * writing historical fiction in a way that resonates with contemporary readers,

    * whether celebrity book club endorsements (Reese Witherspoon and Jenna Hager Bush) has changed the way Allegra thinks about the audience for her books

    * recent books she's read that surprised or delighted her

    and so much more.

    🟨 Want more writing advice and community?

    Join more than 20,000 writers at CreativeInspiredHappy.com :

    - ask questions of upcoming podcast guests,

    - behind-the-scenes publishing insights,

    - creativity mini-challenges,

    - Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers,

    - and more.

    Podcast booking inquiries:

    info@creativeinspiredhappy.com

    Want more of Allegra?

    You can find Allegra on her literary Instagram or her website, and Isola and her other novels are available everywhere books are sold!



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.creativeinspiredhappy.com/subscribe
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    35 分
  • "The Big Hook of a Story" with Sarah Penner, New York Times Bestselling author
    2025/04/29

    My guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is Sarah Penner, New York Times Bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary, which has sold over 1 1/2 million copies. Her latest novel, The Amalfi Curse, is out now.

    Today, we talk about:

    * the books that influenced young Sarah as a reader, and later, as a writer,

    * behind-the-scenes of Collector's Editions—how an author finds out about special endpapers and sprayed edges on their books,

    * how she manages to write and weave together dual timelines,

    * the importance of big "hooks" for her stories,

    * the unknown book about the Cotswalds that she wrote during the pandemic that never got published,

    * her dream book club menu,

    and so much more.

    🟨 Want more writing advice and community?

    Join more than 20,000 writers at CreativeInspiredHappy.com :

    - ask questions of upcoming podcast guests,

    - behind-the-scenes publishing insights,

    - creativity mini-challenges,

    - Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers,

    - and more.

    Podcast booking inquiries:

    info@creativeinspiredhappy.com

    Want more of Sarah?

    You can find Sarah on Instagram, Facebook, or her website, and The Amalfi Curse and her other novels are available everywhere books are sold!



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.creativeinspiredhappy.com/subscribe
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    37 分
  • How Being an Immigrant Influences Storytelling with Téa Obreht, National Book Award Finalist and Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction
    2025/04/15

    Hello, Protagonists!

    My guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is Téa Obreht, winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction, National Book Award Finalist, and international bestseller of The Tiger's Wife and other novels. Her latest book, The Morningside, is out in paperback now.

    Today, we talk about:

    * how being an immigrant influences her storytelling,

    * writing in English while sometimes translating in her head from her first language,

    * how she wove in a Serbian folktale into a novel about climate disaster

    * why Téa dislikes writing in first person,

    * her advice for writers on spending time on social media,

    * where she discovers her next reads,

    * and so much more.

    🟨 Want more writing advice and community?

    Join more than 20,000 writers at CreativeInspiredHappy.com :

    - ask questions of upcoming podcast guests,

    - behind-the-scenes publishing insights,

    - creativity mini-challenges,

    - Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers,

    - and more.

    Podcast booking inquiries:

    info@creativeinspiredhappy.com

    Want more of Téa?

    You can find Téa on Instagram and her website, and The Morningside and her other novels are available wherever books are sold!

    Téa was born in Belgrade, in the former Yugoslavia, and grew up in Cyprus and Egypt before eventually immigrating to the United States. Her debut novel, The Tiger’s Wife, won the 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction, and was a 2011 National Book Award finalist and an international bestseller. She was the recipient of the Rona Jaffe fellowship from the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library, and a 2016 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She was a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree, and was named by The New Yorker as one of the twenty best American fiction writers under forty.



    This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.creativeinspiredhappy.com/subscribe
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    46 分

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