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Uncovering Thrillers: A Chat with Wanda Morris


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In today’s episode, we chat with Wanda Morris, a former lawyer turned acclaimed author. Wanda shares her journey from the legal field to becoming a full-time writer, the life-changing events that inspired her to pursue her passion, and the intricate process of crafting compelling legal thrillers and mysteries.  She also shares her latest book, "What You Leave Behind," and offers book recommendations for listeners.


Episode Highlights:

  • Wanda's transition from a corporate lawyer to a full-time author.
  • This pivotal moment led Wanda to revisit and complete her first book.
  • Insights into her latest release, "What You Leave Behind," and its captivating plot.
  • How Wanda integrates her legal background into her writing.
  • The challenges and rewards of shifting from legal writing to creative storytelling.
  • Wanda's reading habits and book recommendations that inspire her writing.

Book Recommendations:

  • "The Night of the Storm" by Nishita Perekh
  • "You Know What You Did" by K.T. Nguyen

Connect with Wanda Morris:

  • Website: Wanda Morris Writes


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