418: Flashbacks, Time Travel, and Multiple Mysteries: Learning the Rules - Interview

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, Lori is interviewing Natalka Burian. They’ll be talking about time travel, multiple mysteries, and Natalka’s book</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Night Shift</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Natalka Burian is the co-owner of two bars, Elsa and Ramona, as well as the co-founder of The Freya Project, a non-profit reading series that supports community-based activism and annually awards five unrestricted grants to further the work of women and non-binary writers. She is the author of three novels--her latest, The Night Shift, is out this summer with Park Row--and a cocktail book. Natalka grew up on a farm in Maryland but now lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two daughters.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can find her on <a href= "http://natalkaburian.com">her website</a> or follow her on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ndburian/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/natalkaburian">Twitter</a>, and <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@natalkaburian?lang=en">TikTok</a>.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode Natalka Burian and Lori discuss:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to employ flashbacks effectively in your writing without overdoing it.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Juggling multiple mysteries in one story while maintaining the intrigue of each.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Using your readers’ drive to understand others as an engine for storytelling.</span></li> </ul> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Plus, her #1 tip for writers.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more info and show notes: <a href="https://diymfa.com/podcast/episode-418-natalka-burian" target="_blank" rel="n