"The Big Hook of a Story" with Sarah Penner, New York Times Bestselling author

Listen to this episode from CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY with Evelyn Skye on Spotify. My guest today on CREATIVE. INSPIRED. HAPPY is Sarah Penner, New York Times Bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary, which has sold over 1 1/2 million copies. Her latest novel, The Amalfi Curse, is out now.Today, we talk about:* the books that influenced young Sarah as a reader, and later, as a writer,* behind-the-scenes of Collector's Editions—how an author finds out about special endpapers and sprayed edges on their books,* how she manages to write and weave together dual timelines,* the importance of big "hooks" for her stories,* the unknown book about the Cotswalds that she wrote during the pandemic that never got published,* her dream book club menu,and so much more.🟨 Want more writing advice and community?Join more than 20,000 writers at CreativeInspiredHappy.com :- ask questions of upcoming podcast guests,- behind-the-scenes publishing insights, - creativity mini-challenges, - Book Club for Writers & Curious Readers, - and more.Podcast booking inquiries:[email protected] more of Sarah?You can find Sarah on Instagram, Facebook, or her website, and The Amalfi Curse and her other novels are available everywhere books are sold! To hear more, visit www.creativeinspiredhappy.com