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Podcast: The Elsa Kurt Show
Episode: A Novelist’s Leap From The White House To Small-Town Suspense
Description: A lot of people talk about “chasing the dream.” Michelle Morris actually did it, and the road there runs through the White House, presidential campaigns, global corporate communications, and a moment that changes everything: a deathbed promise to finally write the books she’d carried since childhood. I loved this conversation because it’s equal parts craft talk and life talk, with the kind of honesty that makes you rethink what you’re postponing.We get into her novel Comes Around, a gripping suspense story set in small-town Michigan where the pull of home is both comfort and threat...