Writers Who Read - the podcast

Join Gary, Whitney, and Mira for Literary Forensics, one novel at a time

An episode of the Writers Who Read podcast, hosted by Gary Alan McBride, titled "Writers Who Read - the podcast" was published on November 28, 2023 and runs 2 minutes.

November 28, 2023 ·2m · Writers Who Read

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We are writers who read today’s novels to uncover writing techniques that we can use in our own fiction. In every episode of Writers Who Read we will study one novel, transforming its author, temporarily, into our writing teacher. But to accomplish that magic, we have to read with intent. This is not a book club. It’s not literary criticism. This is Writers Who Read, and we invite you to join us soon for literary forensics, one novel at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We are writers who read today’s novels to uncover writing techniques that we can use in our own fiction. In every episode of Writers Who Read we will study one novel, transforming its author, temporarily, into our writing teacher. But to accomplish that magic, we have to read with intent. This is not a book club. It’s not literary criticism. This is Writers Who Read, and we invite you to join us soon for literary forensics, one novel at a time.

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