Writer's Room with Alejandra Martinez, Monica Raszewski and Paula McLean

EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 55 MIN

Writer's Room with Alejandra Martinez, Monica Raszewski and Paula McLean

from Australian Book Lovers · host Veronica Strachan & Laurie Bell

In episode #167 we're exploring contemporary storytelling, cultural inheritance, identity, family relationships and belonging with Alejandra Martinez, Monica Raszewski and Paula McLean. They share their story inspiration, writing process and great advice for new writers.Intro - 0:57Bio Alejandra Martinez - 2:36Book Spotlight - Salsa in the Suburbs - 3:40Bio Monica Raszewski - 6:58Book Spotlight - Crimson Light, Polished Wood - 07:51Bio Paula McLean - 10:29Book Spotlight - The One Remaining - 11:26Thoughts on the threads of cultural inheritance, identity and belonging - 14:13How do you make a written family relatable? - 23:44How do you find time to write? -31:52What's on your writing horizon? 42:35Advice for new writers - 46:04Support the showThanks for listening.Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.

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