# Brit Bennett
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brit bennett is an American writer based in Los Angeles. Her debut novel The Mothers (2016) was a New York Times best-seller. Her second novel The Vanishing Half (2020) was also a New York Times best-seller and was chosen as a Good Morning America Book Club selection.
Writing With an Intelligent Reader in Mind
In today's Books with Hooks, Carly and CeCe kick it back old-school to review the same three query letters. During the segment, they discuss avoiding flowery language, especially in a query; avoiding "reviewing" your own work and letting the pages show what kind of work it is; pitching your story r…
The P!nk Backlash + Alix vs. Alex + North West’s a Headliner
P!nk is the latest artist doubling down on a bad take, and I'm getting all the way into my thoughts on it.
Then: the real story behind Alix Earle and Alex Cooper's beef, now that Earle's finally addressed it on her Netflix show, plus who I think is winning the fight.
And a little on North West …
26 Mixed Race Britain
Autumn is here and I’m fully immersed my normal work and family routine, ready for the half-term break. How about you?
📚 Recommendation for ravenous readers
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (Riverhead Books, 2020)
The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in …
Interview with Tess Day - Director of Publicity, Zibby Books
In this Behind the Scenes interview, Tess provides an inside look at working as a publicist at a start-up publishing company, her path to publicity, what a typical workday looks like, how her role differs at Zibby Books from her role at previous publishing companies, and much more.
Tess's recommend…
Interview with Reyna Grande - A BALLAD OF LOVE AND GLORY
In this interview, Reyna and I discuss A Ballad of Love and Glory, shedding a light on a lesser-known time period, writing in a variety of genres and how they compare, her favorite character to write in this book, what she wants her readers to take away from the novel, and much more.
Reyna's recomm…
Tony Birch - THE WHITE GIRL
Tony and I discuss The White Girl, crafting strong female characters, the two sections of the book that were the hardest for him to write, why he created the fictional town of Deane, the strong sense of place in his writing, the importance of the bath tub on the cover, and much more.
Tony's recomme…
Jennifer E. Smith - THE UNSINKABLE GRETA JAMES
Jennifer and I discuss The Unsinkable Greta James, writing a love story about Greta and her music, exploring what it is like to live a creative life, the effects of living in such a connected and public world, how working in the publishing industry impacts her work, and much more.
Jennifer’s recomm…
Brit Bennett - THE VANISHING HALF
Brit and I discuss The Vanishing Half, why writing her sophomore novel was more difficult, what she loves to hear from her readers, balancing research and writing, her paperback release, and much more.
Brit's recommended reads are:
Look at Me by Jennifer Egan
The Days of Afrekete by Asali Solomon…
Samantha: The Next Chapter Review: American Girl’s Samantha Grows Up - Patreon preview!
What happens when American Girl writes its own fan fiction? On this episode, I’m joined by Margaret Hartmann of New York magazine to dig into Fiona Davis’s Samantha: The Next Chapter. The novel finds Samantha Parkington at 25 in 1920, grieving Grandmary and fighting for her inheritance, with a choi…
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