Ten Questions for Claire Oshetsky
“It felt as if my protagonist was in the room with me.” —Claire Oshetsky, author of Chouette
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“It felt as if my protagonist was in the room with me.” —Claire Oshetsky, author of Chouette
“The hardest part of writing Virga was finding the courage to be vulnerable on the page.” —Shin Yu Pai, author of Virga
Author Lara Ehrlich, the host of Writer Mother Monster, shares a selection of the best insights and advice offered on the podcast.
“Commit to completing a scene each time you write” —Randa Jarrar, author of Love Is an Ex-Country
“It was a bit of an exorcism.” —Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby
“There’s a balance to be struck between what you reveal and what you hold back.” —Sophie Mackintosh, author of Blue Ticket
“I have a deeply unhealthy work-life balance in that the Venn diagram of those things is a circle.” —Ilana Masad, author of All My Mother’s Lovers
“At the heart of it, writing is about connection—to yourself, to those you love, and then, hopefully, to others.” —Nancy Krygowski, author of The Woman in the Corner
“Read like your work depends on it. It does.” —Adrienne Brodeur, author of Wild Game