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Find Libbie's Books Take Off Your Pants!: Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing: Revised Edition by Libbie Hawker Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel Tidewater: A Novel by Libbie Hawker Go Bayside! Podcast
SHOW QUOTES:
"Don’t second guess yourself. Don’t overthink your writing into meaningless dribble. Just go with whatever first occurred to you." "I don’t understand how people wrote historical fiction in a time before Google." "In a world where we have high-quality print on-demand technology, there’s no reason to have a giant warehouse full of books sitting anywhere." "I don’t take myself super seriously. Sometimes I agree with one-star reviews." "I knew from a really young age that I liked reading, so I decided ‘I’m going to do this someday. This is going to be my job.’ I did it."
HIGHLIGHTS:
[01:49] How Libbie found the idea for her podcast about 80s tv show, Jem [04:02] Libbie’s love for reading as a child that influenced her decision to be a writer [05:25] The unique, distinctive brand of Alice Hoffman’s books [11:39] Excerpt from Libbie’s new book, “The Ragged Edge of Night” and the inspiration behind the book [16:13] Finding humor in the absurdity of some of Libbie’s one-star reviews
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