![]() ![]() There was a while there were I think it was considered really cheesy to talk about like people felt like they were just, you know, Oh, no, that’s that’s for Danielle Steel. So I do think, you know, I am just naturally a plotted person, but I’ve also absolutely made a study of it, you know, everything from Aristotle’s Poetics, it’s all in there. And it’s like, well, you’re telling me about, you know, this person’s week or day, but why this day? Why this week? Why? Why? Of all the things in this person’s life that you could tell me about, Why are you telling me about this? And sometimes there’s not a very good answer for that. But, you know, just, you know, I have a hard time, you know, reading. And so I have a very solid sense of when someone else might be bored and kind of, you know, do everything I can to to keep that from happening. Are there specific things you’ve learned through your time, you know, in the trenches that helped you get to where you are now? Is this something that you are just naturally good at? Is it just something you’ve worked at. ![]() Subscribe and download the episode, wherever you get your podcasts!īrad Listi: There is some truth to the idea that when a book is really well plotted, the main plot and the subplots all work well together. Her novel, I Have Some Questions for You, is available from Viking Books. ![]()
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