710. Writing Characters with Chronic Illness (Plus Restaurant Recs!!) with Riss M. Neilson
“What can Benny Blanco’s tootsies teach us about living with chronic illness?”
Smart Podcast, Trashy Books: A Romance Novel Podcast · Sarah Wendell
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Show Notes
Riss M. Neilson joins me today to talk about her new romance, The Bridge Back to You. This is a second chance love story between two exes who unexpectedly inherit shares of the same restaurant – the restaurant that he runs, and that she kind of ran away from.
There is so much to discuss in this book: we talk about characters with chronic illnesses like endometriosis, or mental illnesses like OCD. We talk about the astrology of her characters and what insights she can gain from their charts, and then, she gives us a list of restaurants to try if we’re ever in Providence, Rhode Island. And Riss even expands my theory about which foods are the universal expression of human love.
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