Ariana and Meryl sit down with Maisy Card, award-winning author of These Ghosts Are Family. They share takes on first person narratives, audiobooks, day jobs, dialect, favorite ways to procrastinate writing, and much more.

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Links for Maisy Card:

www.maisycard.com

Find These Ghosts are Family at Bookshop.org, Simon & Schuster, or at your local bookstore or library.

Listen to Maisy's Audbile Original story in Lover’s Rock.

Follow Maisy on Twitter @dracm and Instagram @librarylovefest.

Keep an eye out for Maisy's next novel Difficult Patrons set to be released in 2026.

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Meet your hosts Meryl Branch-McTiernan and Ariana McLean. This episode delves into the challenges one faces as a writer trying to release her work into a world dominated by capitalist forces and how building this creative community is the antidote to despair.

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Watch Meryl's movie Katie's Mom on Amazon Prime or Tubi.

Follow the show on Instagram @itsallwritepod.

Email us at itsallwritepod@gmail.com.