Locked Room Crime Novel, and the Multiples Inside Writers

Charlotte Readers Podcast

In this episode 330, we feature Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Iris Yamashita with her debut crime novel, City Under One Roof. Caroline Ailanthus explores the many personalities and personae inside a writer. And we share book recommendations, and more.
Today’s Featured Authors:
Iris Yamashita: Time Stamp: 6:03
Iris Yamashita has been working in Hollywood for 15 years as a writer and teacher and was nominated for an Academy Award for Letters from Iwo Jima. Her first novel, City Under One Roof, drops readers into an isolated, snowy town and is perfect for fans of Twin Peaks, Mare of Easttown, and Broadchurch. Learn more at https://www.irisyamashita.com/.
Caroline Ailanthus: Time Stamp: 36:45
We discuss Caroline Ailanthus’s blog post “On Containing Multitudes” (https://charlottereaderspodcast.com/on-containing-multitudes/).
2-Minute Tip: Time Stamp: 29:00
Don’t miss Charlotte Lit co-founder and executive director Paul Reali’s tip, part two of his series on how to get started.
Book Recommendations: Time Stamp: 47:02
Hannah recommends:
Verity by Colleen Hoover
Sarah recommends:
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway by Robert Cormier
Landis recommends:
A Course Called America by Tom Coyne
Mark West, Storied Charlotte Blog (https://pages.charlotte.edu/mark-west/blog/author/miwest/), recommends:
The Hornet’s Nest by Jimmy Carter
Community Voices:
Thanks to Brenda Wilson for sharing an elevator pitch for Red Door Scriptures.
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