S5 E7 Ali Hazelwood: A Ray of Sunshine

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Some conversations have a destination. Others are more fun when you just see where they take you. This week, I’m joined by Ali Hazelwood, bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis , and this episode is a bit of a romp. We wander from Star Trek and fan fiction to hyperfixations, the small obsessions that somehow become little anchors of joy, and the realization that what we want to write and what we want to read can sometimes be two completely different things. And maybe they should stay that way. We talk about what happens when one of your books suddenly steps into the spotlight, and what it feels like to watch that happen while your other books are standing quietly backstage. I also spill…