In this week’s episode, Marissa chats with Lakita Wilson about her debut YA novel, LAST CHANCE DANCE, as well as promoting books on social media, deepening the emotions of characters and making them nuanced, the secret to writing teen dialogue, managing expectations in publishing, the perfect date, and more!

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