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S5 Ep43: Ayobami Adebayo, novelist

In Writing with Hattie Crisell

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How to Write a Novel

In terms of plot and structure I stayed with me it was sort of the book that helped me to understand that. Once I sort of let go of my own preferences really in terms of how I wanted it to be structured I was able to actually get ahead with that part of the book. The question that ended up how string that for me was to think through how the characters will tell the story because it's framed us to people who are about to be reunited almost sort of having this conversation in their head about what happened in their marriage.

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