Writing a Novel That Explores Societal Expectations Placed on Women with Aiwanose Odafen

Aiwanose Odafen is the author of Tomorrow, I Become A Woman. In this episode, she shared: Why she decided to write the book -01:53 Her transition from completing an MBA at Oxford and working in consulting to becoming a full-time writer - 08:22 The value of reading fiction - 20:16 Some advice for creatives and writers - 22:37 How her career in consulting has helped her as a writer - 26:00 How she deals with reader feedback - 26:28 Books she read while writing her novel and books she's enjoyed recently - 30:33 What she's working on next - 35:02 Books mentionedAmericanah by Chimamanda AdichieThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennetThe Mothers by Brit BennettBeloved by Toni MorrisonShuggie Bain by Douglas Stewart Subscribe to the newsletter for podcast updates and TV, podcast and book recommendations - rayo.substack.com I would love to hear from you! Share your thoughts or feedback on the podcast by sending a voice message by sending a voice message to [email protected]