Acclaimed Novelist Parker Peevyhouse discusses whether novelists should follow screenwriting advice, delving into themes and plots of her books 'Where Futures End', 'The Echo Room,' and 'A Strange Exit'. The speakers also explore techniques for crafting compelling characters and the challenge of translating emotions from acting to writing. They touch on bizarre restaurant experiences, analyzing and giving writing advice, drafting and revising a novel, and the pros and cons of following writing advice.