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"I had no idea how big this was...over 80 percent of people you see in the alley were once you and me—soccer moms, CEOs—pulled into addiction by something that was supposed to help."
In this episode of Uncorking a Story, host Mike Carlon sits down with debut novelist Laura Essay, author of Side Effects Are Minimal. Laura shares her journey from being a lawyer to becoming an author, revealing how personal experiences and meticulous research inspired her to tackle the opioid crisis from a fresh perspective. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring writers, tackling the creative process and the personal dedication needed to turn research into a compelling narrative. Laura’s story reminds us that even in dark times, writing can be a light that helps us better understand ourselves and the world around us.
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Buy Side Effects are Minimal
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3U89s6v
Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/54587/9781647427047
Connect with Laura
Website: https://lauraessay.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laura.essay.3
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauraessay11/
Connect with Mike
Website: https://uncorkingastory.com/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvS4fuG3L1JMZeOyHvfk_g
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uncorkingastory/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uncorkingastory
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"I had no idea how big this was...over 80 percent of people you see in the alley were once you and me—soccer moms, CEOs—pulled into addiction by something that was supposed to help."
In this episode of Uncorking a Story, host Mike Carlon sits down with debut novelist Laura Essay, author of Side Effects Are Minimal. Laura shares her journey from being a lawyer to becoming an author, revealing how personal experiences and meticulous research inspired her to tackle the opioid crisis from a fresh perspective. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring writers, tackling the creative process and the personal dedication needed to turn research into a compelling narrative. Laura’s story reminds us that even in dark times, writing can be a light that helps us better understand ourselves and the world around us.
Key Themes
Buy Side Effects are Minimal
Amazon: https://amzn.to/3U89s6v
Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/54587/9781647427047
Connect with Laura
Website: https://lauraessay.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laura.essay.3
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauraessay11/
Connect with Mike
Website: https://uncorkingastory.com/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSvS4fuG3L1JMZeOyHvfk_g
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uncorkingastory/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uncorkingastory
Twitter: https://twitter.com/uncorkingastory
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uncorkingastory
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uncorking-a-story/
If you like this episode, please share it with a friend. If you have not done so already, please rate and review Uncorking a Story on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
#LauraEssay, #SideEffectsAreMinimal, #OpioidCrisis, #WritersLife, #DebutNovel, #HybridPublishing, #AuthorInterview, #CreativeWriting, #BookLovers, #WritingCommunity
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices