
Garrard Conley
New York Times bestselling author of the memoir, Boy Erased.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 1h 6min
How Research Should Inform a Novel Without Leaving Too Many Fingerprints
Authors discuss the delicate balance of revealing plot in query letters, emotional calibration in characters, and avoiding information overload. Garrard Conley shares insights on writing memoirs, luck in publishing, and the importance of research. The podcast also explores crafting authentic queer narratives, emotional storytelling through research, and promoting meaningful book lines.