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Lauren Wein
Vice President and Editorial Director at Avid Reader Press who edited and collaborated on Awake, sharing behind-the-scenes editing insights and the publishing journey.
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Nov 10, 2025
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October 2025: Jen Hatmaker's ‘Awake’
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Jen Hatmaker sits down with Lauren Wein, the Vice President and Editorial Director at Avid Reader Press, who helped bring Jen's book 'Awake' to life. They discuss trusting your intuition in the writing process, the delicate balance between authenticity and privacy in memoir-writing, and the satisfaction of editorial collaboration. Jen shares the transformative advice of 'Don't save anything for the swim home,' emphasizing risk in storytelling. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative journey and the intimate power of narrative.
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