"Vomit drafts" - Teddy Wayne tells the story of The Au Pair

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Teddy Wayne talks with Jessica Kinnison about his new novel The Au Pair. Along the way they cover what to do when you are stuck, fame, unlikable characters, screenplays, and shifts in publishing. Teddy is the author of Kapitoil, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine, Loner, Apartment, The Great Man Theory, The Winner, and The Au Pair 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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