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"Oh, you want a plot? I'll GIVE you A PLOT" — Emily J. Smith tells the story of Nothing Serious
Season 4
Episode 51
Published 1 year, 2 months ago
Description
Emily J. Smith talks about:
Graphing plot points and clues
That whole job/money/housing/social class/art tangle
Validation, connection, tech, and writing
Bouncing back from failure
Bringing an engineer mindset to writing and bringing a tech mindset to publishing
"Prestige thrillers"
Writing friends
Interesting theory about relative challenges of agents and editors