Emily Austin discusses the inspiration for her hilarious and profound debut, EVERYONE IN THIS ROOM WILL SOMEDAY BE DEAD, about a morbidly anxious young woman who stumbles into a job as a receptionist at a Catholic church and becomes obsessed with her predecessor's mysterious death.

Emily Austin Contemplates the Absurdity of Life That Led Her to Write Her Debut Novel

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Emily Austin Contemplates the Absurdity of Life That Led Her to Write Her Debut Novel

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