Author interview: Rouge by Richard Kirshenbaum
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English - August 27, 2019 04:30 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB - ★★★★ - 51 ratingsBooks Arts Education books bookrecommendation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Today’s guest is Richard Kirshenbaum. Richard is a is a published author of the book Rouge: A novel of Beauty and Rivalry. In this episode, Richard talks about how his experience inspired him to write his book, his writing process and of course a round of book recommendations.
In this episode, we chat:
What was his journey to write his novel and get it published? His career journey from a comedy writer to advertising and a column to New York Observer that lead him to published his novel Why you should write what you know? How his experience working in the beauty industry inspired to write this book? Who inspired him to write Rouge? What was unique about the beauty category? How much research did he conduct to write this historical fiction book?
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Truman Capote
Answered Prayers by Truman Capote
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Other Side of Midnight by Sydney Sheldon
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