HeyJaredRippling Pages: Interviews with Writers
Liam Bishop is curating the best writers to help you with your writing.
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Louisa Bello’s sheer determination to get published and being inspired by a friend (opens the original)
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What company Louisa Bello is! A story about an agent, a publisher and a pub and sheer determination to get published, and taking a friend’s experience to inspire your first novel. Louisa Bello is here to talk about WHERE THE SHADOW’S END (époque Press) What I loved about Louisa’s novel, however, is its commitment to, indeed, presenting a panoply of voices and identities in its inner city suburbs. But also it’s fierce commitment to exploring the mental health of a man trying to negotiate his way
Deepa Anappara describes the importance of Moby Dick to her novel…and a Rippling Points Preview (opens the original)
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This is some bonus content from the latest Rippling Pages Coffee Conversations. This is as real as it gets - two microphones, two writers getting real about writing! Here, Deepa is talking about our favourite Rippling Pages bonus segment, and speaks about the importance of Moby Dick. You’ll also hear a preview of the Rippling Points podcast, a podcast for those who want to understand the ideas behind books exclusive to Patreon Subscribers. Get exclusive subscriber benefits from the Rippling Page
Deepa Anappara on great storytelling and complex explorations of grief (opens the original)
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It’s time for another special episode where we have another coffee conversation! As ever with the coffee conversations, this is a real as it gets. Two microphones, two writers getting real about writing! And this is a book that has a bit of everything.It’s 1869. Tibet is a forbidden kingdom and closed to foreigners. Tibet is also an unwilling participant in what was called, ‘The Great Game’, a geopolitical rivalry, shall we call it, that didn’t escalate into a full-scale war, but it did see both
Ashton Politanoff tells us how to write tense scenes and write a novel set in the world of tennis (opens the original)
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It's a summer of sport, and I am here for it! Ashton Politanoff is here to talk to me about his novel, DAD HAD A BAD DAY (Daunt Books) Ashton's novel is an articulate exploration of masculinity, its patiently crafted unraveling narrative, and its loyal homage to the sport of tennis. Here's some fun facts about Ashton. Ashton Politanoff is a frequent contributor to NOON, edited by Diane Williams. He is a former Division I tennis player, and his childhood coach was Robert Lansdorp, who is credited
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