What happens when a self-described "pants and baggy sweaters" girl gets nominated for an Oscar and invited to the Academy Awards? Between an outfit that's a walking wardrobe malfunction, and a showdown with the biggest movie of all time, the red carpet beneath Lynn Ahren's shoes feels like the entrance to a bullring.

Learn about legendary lyricist and composer Lynn Ahren’s work (Ragtime, Once On This Island, Anastasia) here: https://ahrensandflaherty.com/

This episode of the Writers Read podcast was produced and hosted by Edward McCann, with engineering help from Victor Scoppa.

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Podcast # 88