Q: What inspired you to create your latest work, Year of the What?
My novel Year of the What? was originally a solo show entitled Year of the Slut. When I first moved to Los Angeles a friend suggested I write myself a vehicle and invite talent agents, producers, directors and other film industry professionals to let them know I exist…and like in the movie “La La Land” no one from the industry showed up. However, I did get into a festival in New York City and went on to win the Audience Choice Award for the show. It was after the success in New York that some colleagues suggested I adapted the show into a novel. So I did.
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