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In the Studio: Madeleine Thien

The Documentary Podcast

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Navigating the Creative Process

This chapter delves into the imaginative journey of a Canadian novelist as she explores her unwritten novel and the personal challenges that come with her creative process. Emphasizing the balance between routine and emotional complexity, the discussion highlights the significance of privacy, focus, and the impact of historical contexts on character development. Through reflections on her writing habits in a cozy café and the role of music, the author reveals how the act of creation intertwines with personal experiences and external inspirations.

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