Jun 01 2023 33 mins
I'm chatting with Liza Nash Taylor, author of Etiquette for Runaways and In All Good Faith.
Highlights include:
- Origins of Etiquette for Runaways (Hint: don't text and talk!)
- Moll Flanders as inspiration for the main character May Marshall
- Finding Easter Eggs to inspire plot
- What happens when a fully formed character pops into your head and just won't go away
- Prohibition-era moonshine in Etiquette for Runaways
- Black performers in Jazz Age Paris and being inspired by Josephine Baker
- Reading from Etiquette for Runaways
- Inspiration for In All Good Faith
- Role of the Veterans Bonus March on Depression-era Washington
- Challenges of writing strong women within an historical context
- Advice for new authors
Press Play now & be sure to check out Etiquette for Runaways and In All Good Faith on Art In Fiction.
Liza Nash Taylor's Website
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Music Credit
Paganology, performed by The Paul Plimley Trio; composed by Gregg Simpson
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