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Finding the Throughline ep. 48: Author and writing professor Susan Scarf Merrell
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Finding the Throughline ep. 48: Author and writing professor Susan Scarf Merrell

"What I'm wrestling with right now is that question of how how does one give up a plum job and a plum life to chase this dream again."

I’m always blown away when I interview working writers for Finding the Throughline how much of what they think, feel, and worry about I also think, feel, and worry about. Like this week’s guest, Susan Scarf Merrell, who teaches in the MFA program and SUNY Stony Brook and whose novel, Shirley, was turned into a movie starring Elisabeth Moss, also feels a…

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