A Super Special Episode: Lynne Golodner discusses her debut novel!
Writer, Washtenaw County Commissioner, Nurse and Friend Extraordinaire Katie Scott takes the mic on this episode to interview Make Meaning host Lynne Golodner about the release of her ninth book and debut novel, Woman of Valor. Lynne and Katie met in a writing course in the 1990s and are more like sisters than friends.
In this episode of the Make Meaning Podcast, host Lynne Golodner finds herself on the other side of the interview as Katie asks about the journey behind Woman of Valor, which releases September 26, 2023.
In this episode, Lynne and Katie discuss:
Building the main character, Sally
Deciding on POV
The role of cooking and food in the book
The process of writing a novel
Plotters vs Pantsers
Jewish traditions and tensions within the story
Choosing critique partners
Finding a writers community
The creation of Scotia Road Books
Links and Resources:
Woman of Valor
Gefilte Fish
Save the Cat Beat Sheets
Book Coaching
Writer Retreats
Women of Valor Virtual Book Launch
Find Lynne Golodner:
Website
If you enjoyed this episode, you’ll like these other Make Meaning Podcast episodes:
Episode 132 - Merryn Glover - Literary Fiction About Place
Episode 82 - Jessica McCormick - Envisioning a New Type of Jewish Community
Episode 48 - the NFHS Reunion Episode
Episode 40 - Lynne Golodner - The Message Matters
Episode 1 - Norman Cohn - the Best Business Advisor
Episode 165 - Brenda Meller - Capturing a Piece of the Publishing Pie
Episode 164 - Patrick Hicks - Writing Hard Stories Beautifully
Episode 163 - Qin Sun Stubis - Writing Inspired by Long-Held Family Lore
Episode 162 - Elizabeth Conte - Doing Well as an Indie Author
Episode 161 - Ana Veciana-Suarez - Historical Literary Fiction
Episode 160 - Jonathan Whitelaw - Cozy Crime & Escaping into Writing
Episode 159 – April Davila - Meditation & Writing
Episode 158 - Suzanne Nugent - On Character Development
Episode 157 - Blake Kimzey - Creating a Writing Community
Episode 156 - Blair Fell - Original Storylines & Unique Characters
Episode 155 - Martha Anne Toll - Finely Crafted, Award-Winning Fiction
Episode 154 - Dawn Chalker - Writing What You Know
Episode 153 – Jewish Books, Jewish Authors
Episode 152 - Ami Irmen - Character-Driven Narratives
Episode 151 - Rochelle Weinstein - Writing Best-Selling Novels
Episode 150 - Lisa Peers - First Novels & Writing Friendships
Episode 149 – Anne-Marie Oomen - Writing through Family
Episode 147 – Diane Gottlieb - Writing Short & Writing Well
Episode 146 – Barbara Stark-Nemon - Tracing the Path of Historical Fiction
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Lit Society: Books and Drama
Ex Libris
Write The Book: Conversations on Craft
Grimms’ Fairy Tales
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Fresh Air
Myths and Legends