In this podcast Sarah Langan talks about The Keeper, Audrey’s Door, creativity, and much more.

About Sarah Langan

Sarah Langan is an American horror author and three-time Bram Stoker Award winner. Langan was also one of the judges for the inaugural Shirley Jackson Award and is currently on the Board of Directors.

Show notes

[03:00] Early life lessons growing up
[09:10] What keeps Sarah coming back to writing
[14:25] First experiences with story
[18:00] First experiences writing
[20:45] Undergraduate degree in Creative Writing
[26:10] Parenting and raising children
[41:10] Literary agents
[49:50] Creativity with husband, J. T. Petty
[53:40] The Keeper and Stephen King pseudonym story
[56:55] Virus/The Missing name discrepancy
[59:35] Audrey’s Door
[01:19:20] Jason White, via Patreon, asks if there will be a new novel anytime soon
[01:21:25] Making changes: what will and won’t make
[01:27:50] Daily working routine
[01:29:50] Circle of Confusion Management
[01:35:20] Ryan Whitley, via Patreon, asks about subscribing to one or two print horror short story magazines
[01:41:00] What Sarah hopes people say about her when she’s not in the room
[01:43:25] Connect with Sarah
[01:46:35] Final thoughts

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