Isabel Booth & Marcia Markland on THEN HE WAS GONE, the First Novel Discovered on The Black List Platform

<p>Author Isabel Booth and Marcia Markland, Crooked Lane Books&#39; Editor-at-Large, join Randy to discuss how the unpublished manuscript THEN HE WAS GONE was discovered on The Black List platform, why an editor uses The Black List, writing with empathy, the impact writing has on community, and how to celebrate a win. </p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to the podcast via <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/read-the-acknowledgments/id1871012586" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3qSRTyiWq5HohPoToQFSNJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Spotify</a>,  and <a href="https://blcklst.substack.com/t/read-the-acknowledgments" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Substack</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights include books that inspire more writing, what an editor is looking for in a manuscript, deciding what to write next, book recommendations, and much more.</p>