Writing a first draft is a bit of torture. Planning and outlining are intense. Research is fun. Revising is immersive. Copy editing requires chocolate and coffee. And then there is pure joy—building a Spotify playlist for The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone. The last time I thought in depth about a playlist for a novel ... Read more

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