391. The Other Side of Paradise, with Sheila Yasmin Marikar
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Author and journalist Sheila Yasmin Marikar swings by to discuss the pros of using vacation as your story setting, how you can create a deeper exploration of characters in unfamiliar places, and why it is the perfect vehicle for tension and drama.
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Learn more about Sheila on her website:
https://www.sheilayasminmarikar.com/
Grab your own copy of the beach-y and thrilling Incidentals:
https://www.amazon.com/Incidentals-Novel-Sheila-Yasmin-Marikar
Check out Sheila's other ventures on her Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/sheilaym/
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