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People Who Do Things

People Who Do Things

De: John H. Matthews and Laura Buchwald
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 Join hosts John H. Matthews (Runt, Designated Survivor) and Laura Buchwald for conversations with creators, including authors, screenwriters, musicians, playwrights and more, as well as chats between the hosts about the basics of writing, inspiration, getting over writer's block, and more.© 2025 People Who Do Things Arte Historia y Crítica Literaria Música
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  • 38. Beyond the First Book: Writing Sequels

    38. Beyond the First Book: Writing Sequels
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode, John and Laura dive into the challenges and rewards of writing sequels and building book series. They discuss how to keep momentum after the first book, balancing character growth with expanding the world, and sequel fatigue. Drawing from personal experiences and favorite examples from literature, the duo explores strategies for planning long arcs, keeping continuity fresh, and knowing when a series should end. Whether you're plotting a trilogy or expanding a standalone into something bigger, this episode offers practical advice and creative inspiration.
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    44 m
  • 37. The Coat Check Girl is Out Now!

    37. The Coat Check Girl is Out Now!
    Nov 13 2024

    John talks with Laura about her newly released debut novel, The Coat Check Girl.
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    35 m
  • 36. Inspiration from Steinbeck

    36. Inspiration from Steinbeck
    May 13 2024

    Laura and John discuss Laura's upcoming debut novel, The Coat Check Girl, John's new middle grade novel Ace Adler and the Pendulum of Doom, and get inspiration from a quote by John Steinbeck.
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    49 m
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