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February 15, 2021 41 mins

Marissa chats with Loan Le about her debut YA contemporary romance - A PHO LOVE STORY - as well as developing character arcs for teen protagonists who don't start off with a life plan; writing about food, and all the joy, meaning, and history it can encompass; some great advice from Loan's editorial background, including how rejections are actually a good thing; how trusting in your plan and outline can lead to greater freedom during the writing process; plus some gushing over BTS!

Books discussed in this episode can be purchased from your local independent bookstore or buy them online from the Happy Writer bookshop.org store (that benefits indie bookstores) at https://bookshop.org/shop/marissameyer

Find out more and follow The Happy Writer on social media: https://www.marissameyer.com/podcast/

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