In this week's episode, Suzy chats with Author and Poet Melanie Marttila. They discuss Melanie's journey as a writer, through her adult diagnosis of Autism, and how that shifted how she thought about her writing and how she approaches critique and characterization.
If you've ever been confused by the writing advice "Show, don't Tell" tune in for Melanie's insight on how she approaches this using a variety of techniques to create balance and flow in her work.
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