#660 Behind the Scenes of Emma of 83rd Street: Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding Share their Creative Process

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Ever wondered how two writers collaborate to create a captivating novel? Join me as I get up close and personal with Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding, the talented authors behind the must-read "Emma of 83rd Street." In this candid conversation, we dig into their unique friendship, forged in the New York TV production scene, and how their shared experiences shaped their writing journey. Listen in to discover the cinematic feel of their book, a heartfelt tale of navigating life, falling in love, and family expectations.

But wait, there's more! Audrey and Emily also share their ultimate book recommendations for avid readers like you. Get ready to add some fantastic titles to your reading list, such as TJ Klune's "The House in the Cerulean Sea," Emily Itami's "Fault Lines," and Kat Leyh’s "Snapdragon." Plus, you'll hear more about how this dynamic duo navigated the world of writing a novel together, and where to find them online. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of literary gems and inspiring insights from two incredible authors!

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