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Debut Panel: Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell on memoir writing and sharing personal stories

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Debut Panel: Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell on writing memoir, book deals and more

In this episode of The Book Deal podcast, Madeleine interviews debut authors Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell. Carly-Jay discusses her critically acclaimed (and darkly funny) memoir about living and dying, Breath (March 2024, UQP). Christine talks about her memoir, Five Seasons in Seoul (March 2025, Affirm Press), which explores her time living in South Korea as a theatre performer and dealing with anxiety and depression following her father's…

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