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Ep. 281 The Characters Came Quickly with Jennifer Baker
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Aug 23, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Podcaster and author Jennifer Baker discusses her YA novel Forgive Me Not, how she created its alternate juvenile justice system and what she wanted to teach young people about incarceration and grief. Plus, we hear about how Jennifer and her editor worked together to edit the book, the many ways in which publishing has changed and stayed the same, and who decides who the villain is.The Stacks Book Club selection for August is You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi. We will discuss the book on August 30th with Sam Sanders.You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' website:https://thestackspodcast.com/2023/08/23/ep-281-jennifer-bakerEpisode TranscriptConnect with Jennifer: Instagram | Twitter | Website | Minorities in PublishingConnect with The Stacks: Instagram | Twitter | Shop | Patreon | Goodreads | SubscribeSUPPORT THE STACKSJoin The Stacks Pack on PatreonTo support The Stacks and find out more from this week’s sponsors, click here.Purchasing books through Bookshop.org or Amazon earns The Stacks a small commission.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Aug 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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