The following words and their definitions come up in today’s episode, as well as the context in which they’re used in the books they appear. There is also a brief description of each book.
The last part of the podcast, at 17:20mins, includes some writing advice or insights into the craft of writing.
Words Featured in Today’s Episode
emetic
deliberative
cantilevered
frangipani
conniptions
conflagration
schadenfreude
scuzzy
rebuke
Featured Books in Today’s Episode:
Nutshell by Ian McEwan
Meatspace by Nikesh Shukla
Back Story by David Mitchell
and Pilar’s own Hi, I’m Here for a Recording. The ordinary life of a voiceover artist.
Episode 329 from The Creative Penn with guest Rachel Aaron