First Draft Episode #91: Kayla Cagan
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Kayla Cagan, whose debut novel PIPER PERISH is out now, on fighting the green monster, the ultimatum that led to her first book deal, and how she wrote a book one day at a time (30 minutes a day).
Kayla Cagan Show Notes
Leave it to Beaver (TV show)
Dukes of Hazard (TV show)
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Stephen F Austin State University
Samuel Beckett (playwright)
The Baltimore Waltz by Paula Vogel
The Zoo Story by Edward Albee
Marsha Norman (playwright)
David Lindsay-Abaire (playwright)
David Auburn (playwright)
Robert Hass (poet)
Maria Ines Gul (illustrator)
John Cusick at Fiolio (literary agent)
Writing as a Way of Healing by Louise DeSalvo
On Writing by Stephen King
Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg