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Episode Synopsis
Sara Zarr is the acclaimed author of eleven books, a creative writing teacher and coach, and host of the This Creative Life podcast. While she's often in her home town of San Francisco and Pacifica, CA, she currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband and cat.A SONG CALLED HOME is Sara's tenth book and first middle grade novel. Inspired by her own San Francisco childhood, it follows fifth-grader Lu Emerson through some big life changes and challenges, and her father's unresolved issues with addiction and instability. The NEW YORK TIMES called A Song Called Home "deeply affecting and achingly authentic."Sara and Ferdelle discuss creating a reality for your characters, trauma and emotional experiences and healing through writing, and, being on set as an author when your book is being turned into a film, and also their love of Northern California.
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