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Laurence MacNaughton & It Happened One Doomsday Jul 02, 2016
from Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers hosted by Mark Stevens
Laurence MacNaughton's It Happened One Doomsday debuts this month (July, 2016) and it's already off to a roaring start. Publisher’s Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, RT Book Reviews and Library Journal have all weighed in with glowing comments and Barnes & Noble is getting behind the new title in a very big way. On the podcast, Laurence MacNaughton talks about the approach to writing It Happened One Doomsday, particularly how a chance conversation with one Hugh Howey led to a shift in his thinking about how to write the story. He also gives us a quick look at his Instant Plot workshop and gives us a sneak peek at another workshop that it’s in development. Laurence MacNaughton grew up Connecticut and old his first magazine story at age 19. Over the years, he’s been a bookseller, typesetter, printer, copywriter and a prototype vehicle test driver. This episode includes Laurence reading a scene from It Happened One Doomsday.
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