Kiley Reid

Bestselling authors Ali Hazelwood and Kiley Reid share insights in this podcast. They discuss Ali's unconventional path to finding an agent, reader fascination with vampires and werewolves, and tips for writing steamy scenes. Kiley talks about her journey to publication, breaking the rules with character introductions, and strategies for writing authentic dialogue. Both authors emphasize the importance of specificity and creating multifaceted characters.

Author Kiley Reid discusses her new book Come & Get It with David Plotz on the podcast. They explore how money can function like language, writing realistic dialogue, and the lasting impacts on people. The conversation delves into the dynamics of relationships within a college dorm setting, the influence of money, and the complexities of characters in fiction.

Kiley Reid, acclaimed author of "Such a Fun Age," dives into the power of novels and their role in exploring race, class, and friendship. She discusses the delicate balance between playful storytelling and serious themes, while emphasizing the need for introspection in understanding social dynamics. The conversation highlights the complexities of relationships shaped by socioeconomic differences, revealing how character portrayals reflect broader societal challenges. Reid advocates for engaging with literature to foster meaningful dialogues about identity and privilege.