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"Oh, you want a plot? I'll GIVE you A PLOT" — Emily J. Smith tells the story of Nothing Serious

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Send us Fan MailEmily J. Smith talks about: Graphing plot points and clues That whole job/money/housing/social class/art tangle Validation, connection, tech, and writing Bouncing back from failureBringing an engineer mindset to writing and bringing a tech mindset to publishing "Prestige thrillers" Writing friends Interesting theory about relative challenges of agents and editorsFind out more about Emily here  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writingstories123.substack.com

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