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First Draft Episode #318: Chandler Baker
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Chandler Baker, the New York Times bestselling author of Whisper Network, talks about her latest feminist thriller, The Husbands. She is also the co-author with Wesley King of YA novel Hello (From Here), out September 7!
Links to Topics Mentioned In This Episode:
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
Lauren Oliver, New York Times bestselling author of Panic, the Delirium series, and Before I Fall
John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of many young adult novels, including The Fault in Our Stars and Printz-winning Looking For Alaska, joins to discuss his new essay collection, The Anthropocene Reviewed. He is also one half of the vlogbrothers on YouTube and co-creator of educational series Crash Course. Listen to his First Draft interview here.
Gayle Forman, #1 New York Times bestselling author of If I Stay and Where She Went, as well as We Are Inevitable, Frankie & Bug, and many more.
Absolute Write (whose forum is back up now!)
The Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrator’s Blue Boards forum
Full Fathom Five, the book packaging company run by James Frey
Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live) by Eve Rodsky
I Know How She Does It: How Successful Women Make the Most of Their Time by Lisa VanderKamp
Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun Is Also a Star talks about her new YA, Instructions For Dancing and her brand new publishing venture: co-publisher of Joy Revolution, a Random House young adult imprint dedicated to love stories starring people of color. Listen to her First Draft interviews here and here.
Kristen Wiig has bought the rights to adapt The Husbands
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Rufi Thorpe, author of adult novelsThe Girls from Corona del Mar, Dear Fang: With Love, and The Knockout Queen. Hear her First Draft interview here.
Koa Beck, former editor-in-chief of Jezebel and co-host of “The #MeToo Memos” on WNYC’s The Takeaway, discusses her debut non-fiction work, White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind. Hear her First Draft interview here.
Catie Disabato, author of The Ghost Network and the new adult contemporary novel U Up? Hear her First Draft interview here.
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