Ep 63: Elissa Sussman

Elissa Sussman, author of STRAY and its sequel BURN, discusses the “f—k page” of her teen journal, how ‘guilty pleasure’ is a gross term, and what three things every writer needs. Elissa Sussman Show Notes RENT (musical) Archie comics Sweet Valley High by Francine Pascal Babysitter’s Club by Ann M. Martin Roswell (TV show) X-Files (TV show) Battlestar Galactica (TV show) Star Trek (TV show) REDWALL by Brian Jacques DEALING WITH DRAGONS by Patricia C. Wrede 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU (movie) The Secret World of Alex Mack (TV show) Downstage (program at Sarah Lawrence) Adrienne Dawes (playwright) Vagina Monologues Angels in America (play)   Wicked (play) Into the Woods (play)  

2356 232

Suggested Podcasts

The Huntington

Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, T.K. Coleman

Sukadev Bretz - Joy and Peace through Kirtan

Jonathan Buford and Patrick Ware

WNYC Studios

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace