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episode 439: Amanda Churchill - THE TURTLE HOUSE
In this interview, I chat with Amanda Churchill about The Turtle House, how this story is inspired by her grandmother's life, incorporating a Minogame into the book, deciding on Lia's career path, telling an intergenerational story, Japan before and during World War 2, and much more.
Amanda's recommended reads are:
- Chenneville by Paulette Jiles
- Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea by Rita Chang-Eppig
- A History of Burning by Janika Oza
- The Majority by Elizabeth Silver
- B.F.F. by Christie Tate
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