Using Improv to Spark Creativity and Fall Book Recommendations

Today on the podcast, we follow-up on Liz Dolan's whereabouts (The World Track & Field Championships in Doha), the new law in California for college athletes, some Fall Organizing tips that we don't want to follow, our Fall Book Recommendations and interview Jorjeana Marie about using improv to spark creativity. Thanks to Jorjeana Marie for coming into the studio. Find out more about her and her book Improv for Writers here. Fall Books We Love: From Lian: The Dutch House-- Ann Patchett Beautifully written novel about a broken family and the two siblings that emrege from the wreckage. Novel of memory-- a warning. You’re either going to love that-- or not. The Nobodies-- Liza Palmer This is a super fun page turner about a former journalist that goes to work at a tech companyy as the lowest person in the department. But her journalistic instincts kick in when she senses something in off behind the scenes. Liza Palmer is the best-selling author of Conversations with the fat Girl and she based her novel on her real life experiences going to work at BuzzFeed. So sosososos funny. We Met in December-- Rosie Curtis For fans of Rom Coms and British people saying funny British things and drinking way too much on the weeknights. Engaging romance that unfurls over a calendar year. Bringing Down the Duke -- Evie Dunmore Take a regency romance and ramps it up with a fun storyline you don’t see often-- womens suffrage! From Julie A Single Thread -- Tracy Chevalier A pre World War II story about a women who uses her stitching to connect with other women and the world Things You Save in a Fire -- Katherine Center Firefighters. Boston. Romance. Funny. We're in! Reminder about GoodReads + BookClubGirl for The Sweeney Sisters give-aways