Finding the Funny with Monica Heisey
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Emma chats with Monica Heisey about her novel, Really Good, Actually. They also discuss divorce at a young age, the triumph of oat milk, writing for television versus writing fiction, the best advice, Toronto Public Library’s reading challenge, and how to find the funny in writing and life.
Books mentioned:
Birds of America by Lorrie Moore
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Garbielle Zevin
Georgia Nicolson series
How Should a Person Be? By Sheila Heti
We hope you enjoy this episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! You can follow the Professional Book Nerds on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @ProBookNerds. Want to reach out? Send an email to professionalbooknerds@overdrive.com.
Emma chats with Monica Heisey about her novel, Really Good, Actually. They also discuss divorce at a young age, the triumph of oat milk, writing for television versus writing fiction, the best advice, Toronto Public Library’s reading challenge, and how to find the funny in writing and life.
Books mentioned:
Birds of America by Lorrie Moore
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Garbielle Zevin
Georgia Nicolson series
How Should a Person Be? By Sheila Heti
We hope you enjoy this episode of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen! You can follow the Professional Book Nerds on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @ProBookNerds. Want to reach out? Send an email to professionalbooknerds@overdrive.com.
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