
Corey Ann Haydu and Sara Zarr are two mid-career novelists who have lived through industry shifts, burnout, reinvention, and the constant recalibration that comes with staying in a creative career. They get together every couple of weeks to ask each other: are we still writing?
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 4 | Founded | a month ago |
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We go on the journey of how Corey's newest novel, Mothers and Other Strangers, came to be. Also: how and if we share work in progress, and Sara's Song Sung Blue crisis.
Approximate chapters:
0:00 - 29:00: Intro and still writing check-in
29:00 - 4... more
We talk about if, how, and what we're still writing, and the inaugural Secret Question is asked. Also, once again we don't stick the landing.
Some Margin Notes:
• Being Gordon Ramsay on Netflix
• The Hypocrite by Jo Hamya
• Linkater's Blue Moon
• W... more
We record our very first full episode and are bad at ending it! Topics covered: What we've been doing the last 20 years, and what we'll be doing the next 2 weeks.
Some Margin Notes:
• Safekeeping: Some True Stories From a Life by Abigail Thomas
• K... more
We introduce ourselves ever so briefly!
For more about the origins of this podcast, check out This Creative Life, the podcast Sara hosted for a decade, and its version of this trailer.
More about Sara Zarr
More about Corey Ann Haydu
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