In this episode, Elena interviews writer Kate Feiffer about her latest novel, 'Morning Pages'. The conversation covers Kate's diverse career, her talented family background, and the central themes of her book, including its focus on a playwright dealing with writer's block, family responsibilities, and professional challenges. Kate explains the inspiration behind the novel, its narrative style using 'Morning Pages', and the real-life experiences that influenced the story. The discussion also delves into the writing process, the humor in the book, and the dynamics within writers' groups that helped shape Kate's work.
00:00 Introduction to Kate Pfeiffer
01:10 Discussing 'Morning Pages'
02:44 The Concept of Morning Pages
04:53 Inspiration Behind the Book
09:28 Exploring Family Dynamics
11:39 Reading from the Play
15:28 Writer's Block and Writing Process
21:38 Transition from Children's Books to Adult Novels
23:33 The Role of Writers Groups
27:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Share this post