Ep 111: Robin Benway 2.0

Robin Benway, author of National Book Award for Young People’s
Literature finalist Far From the Tree—as well as Audrey, Wait!
and Emmy & Oliver, among others—returns to the podcast this
week to talk about wondering if she was still an author, having
Big Feelings about publishing careers, and gets in a sweet
feminist rant.


 


Robin Benway Show Notes


The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory


Susan Dennard, author of the NYTimes best-selling Truthwitch
series, as well as the Something Strange and Deadly series


Susan's writing advice newsletter, Misfits & Daydreamers
(sign up now!)


Listen to Robin’s first First Draft interview here


Kristen Pettit (editor at Harper Collins)


“Cosmic Love” by Florence and the Machine


 


The e-mail Robin sent to her editor with the idea for Far From
the Tree


Gretchen McNeill (listen to her First Draft interview here)


 


Maurene Goo (listen to her First Draft episodes here and here)


Dinosaur Coffee


Little and Lion by Brandy Colbert (listen to her First Draft
interview here)


Lisa Lucas, executive director of the National Book Foundation


Elana Arnold (listen to her First Draft interview here)


Suzanne Collins


Keri Russell


Felicity (TV show)