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LINKS FROM THE PODCAST

#AmReading (Watching, Listening)

Jess: 

I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution, Emily Nussbaum

KJ: 

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, David Epstein

Joshilyn:

Gretchen, Shannon Kirk

The Better Liar: A Novel, Tanen Jones 

Lady in the Lake, Laura Lippman

#FaveIndieBookstore

Little Shop of Stories, Decatur, GA

Our guest for this episode is Joshilyn Jackson. 

She is the author of:

Never Have I Ever 

The Almost Sisters

The Opposite of Everyone

Someone Else’s Love Story

A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty

Backseat Saints

The Girl Who Stopped Swimming

Between, Georgia, 

Gods in Alabama

My Own Miraculous

Don’t Quit Your Day Job

Wedding Cake for Breakfast

This episode was sponsored by Author Accelerator, the book coaching program that helps you get your work DONE. Visit https://www.authoraccelerator.com/amwritingfor details, special offers and Jennie Nash’s Inside-Outline template.

Find more about Jess here, Sarina here and about KJ here.

If you enjoyed this episode, we suggest you check out Marginally, a podcast about writing, work and friendship.

The image in our podcast illustration is by TK

Transcript (We use an AI service for transcription, and while we do clean it up a bit, some errors are the price of admission here. We hope it’s still helpful.) Find the transcripts and more at amwriting.substack.com.