About this episode

Laurie Frankel shares a mind-blowing reading trick that enhances her writing process.

Don’t miss this one, in which Laurie Frankel reveals the trick she uses while reading to aid her writing - it blew Rachael’s mind!  Laurie Frankel is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of the novels Family Family, One Two Three, Goodbye for Now, The Atlas of Love, and the Reese’s Book Club Pick This Is How It Always Is. Frankel lives in Seattle with her husband, daughter, and border collie. Enormous Wings is her latest novel.  Laurie’s site: https://www.lauriefrankel.net/ And Butt in Chair substack: https://lauriefrankel8.substack.com/ ✏️ 90 Days to Done and 90 Day Revision NOW OPEN! 🏠 Ink Village! Check it out here: http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage (New perks, like editing! And quarterly online writing retreats included!) Ink In Your Veins: How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too) Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more. 📙 Publish Your Book! https://rachaelherron.com/publish EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS (join my…

People in this episode

Host: Rachael Herron

Guest: Laurie Frankel

Topics covered

• writing tips
• reading strategies
• author insights
• creative process
• book publishing

Keywords

• writing
• reading
• Laurie Frankel
• Rachael Herron
• author
• tips
• creative writing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Reese’s Book Club

Books & works: Family Family, One Two Three, Goodbye for Now, The Atlas of Love, This Is How It Always Is, Enormous Wings

Places: Seattle

More episodes of Ink in Your Veins

• How to Unfold Your Writing as You Go, with Meghan Cathlin · May 14, 2026 · 29 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Ink in Your Veins podcast page.