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Writer's Room with Alejandra Martinez, Monica Raszewski and Paula McLean

Veronica Strachan & Laurie Bell Season 2 Episode 167

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In episode #167 we're exploring contemporary storytelling, cultural inheritance, identity, family relationships and belonging with Alejandra Martinez, Monica Raszewski and Paula McLean. They share their story inspiration, writing process and great advice for new writers.

Intro - 0:57
Bio Alejandra Martinez - 2:36
Book Spotlight - Salsa in the Suburbs - 3:40
Bio Monica Raszewski - 6:58
Book Spotlight - Crimson Light, Polished Wood - 07:51
Bio Paula McLean - 10:29
Book Spotlight - The One Remaining - 11:26
Thoughts on the threads of cultural inheritance, identity and belonging - 14:13
How do you make a written family relatable? - 23:44
How do you find time to write? -31:52
What's on your writing horizon? 42:35
Advice for new writers - 46:04

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