
How Celeste Ng writes fiery prose
Worklife with Adam Grant
Navigating Dystopia in Writing
This chapter examines the shift in narrative style and thematic depth in the author's latest work, emphasizing the creation of a dystopian world that mirrors modern societal issues. The speaker reflects on the impact of personal and political upheaval on their writing approach, highlighting the tension between hope and despair in parenting. Through insights on creativity and the writing process, they illustrate the importance of flexibility and patience in nurturing ideas amidst chaos.
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