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From 37 Rejections to Over 40M Books Sold and a Hit Netflix Show - #156: Daniel Handler / Lemony Snicket | A Series of Unfortunate Events

Finding Founders

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The Hard Path to Fiction Writing

As a young writer, you were inspired by folktales and monster stories. Were there any mentors that helped you along the way? I didn't take any writing classes until my last semester of college. Kit Reed taught me how to write fiction; she was an encyclopedic teacher. She knew best-selling authors but wasn't snobby about it.

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